FCT polls: Wike dismisses rigging claims, points to development projects

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has stated that those accusing his friends of rigging Area Council elections have nothing to show and campaign with. The Minister stated this on Tuesday, during the inauguration of the Right Hand Service Carriageway of the Inner Northern Expressway from Ring Road Three to Outer Northern […]

A FERVENT CALL TO THE ESAN SPIRIT OF YORE TO ARISE AND SHINE

By Daniel A. Noah Osa-Ogbegie, Esq., PNM FCAI As a critical stakeholder in the Edo project, I always feel a compelling need to lend my voice to the direction the Edo Nation should go per time. I am of the Oloke family of Benin. Though from the centre of Benin City, but due to progressive […]

EDO 2024: THE CHOICE BEFORE EDO PEOPLE

Exodus 14:15 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the people to move forward! The forthcoming governorship election in Edo state presents a straight option for the people and residents of Edo state. The only option available to us is to move forward and not backward! The leadership […]

ADDRESSING OSHIOMHOLE’S IMPLACABLE QUEST TO BE EDO’S TINUBU

By Daniel A. Noah Osa-Ogbegie. As I watch with amusements the desperate bid by Adams Oshiomhole to pull a wool over the eyes of Edo people in his unholy bid to ensure he demarkets Asue Ighodalo so Edo people would reject the only candidate with a robust agenda for Edo state and vote the taciturn […]

DEFEATING THE APC YEARS OF THE LOCUSTS

By Daniel A. Noah OSA-OGBEGIE “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten— the great locust and the young locust, the other locusts and the locust swarm — my great army that I sent among you.” Joel 2:25- The All Progressives Congress was formed sometime in 2013 by a combination of bitter […]

Edo 2024 Governorship Election: Time for Real Change, Not Subterfuge

APC is indeed a very useless party. They have no message so they look for every subterfuge to obfuscate the weaknesses of their candidate. Two days ago, they conjured a story about bags of rice, accusing the Edo state governor of stealing a truckload of rice. When that one was proved to be concocted and […]

BEHOLD, A BLEEDING HEART FOR HAPLESS EDO APC MEMBERS PT. 1

By Daniel A. Noah OSA-OGBEGIE I started writing an essay under a similar heading to this last Sunday after seeing footages of the inauguration of the APC campaign council which took place in Benin City the day before. For some reason, I decided to delete it and keep my emotions in check. I still have […]

Edo guber: High stakes as Ighodalo aims to defeat Akpata, Okpebholo

Asue Ighodalo, seen as a prodigy who had worked with previous administrations in the last two decades in Edo State, is perceived as the candidate to beat and the front runner to succeed incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki in the September 21 off-cycle gubernatorial election. Obaseki, is rounding off his second and final term in office. […]

Edo guber election: Asue Ighodalo will win – Obaseki

On Saturday, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State declared that the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the September governorship, Asue Ighodalo, would win and succeed him. Obaseki assured that Ighodalo would do better than him as governor because he possessed intellect, integrity, and discipline. The governor spoke during a meeting with PDP […]