Comrade Adams Oshiomhole
10 Oct 2018
The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the service of its processes on All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, over an alleged financial malfeasance during his stewardship as governor of Edo State. Justice Anwuli Chikere gave the order while ruling on an ex-parte application brought before the court by Bishop Osadolor Ochei.…
3 Sep 2018
Benin young leaders have raised the alarm over alleged imposition of candidate in Edo South senatorial district by former Governor Adams Oshiomhole. Expressing concern over the 2019 polls in Edo, particularly the senatorial election, the youths in a statement signed by Frank Ighodaro yesterday in Benin City, appealed to the new All Progressives Congress (APC)…
12 Aug 2018
Governor Samuel Ortom has threatened to institute a N10b-suit against the national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, as punitive, general, exemplary and aggravated damages for alleged defamatory and libelous publications against him. In a letter to the APC chairman by his lawyers, Samuel Irabor, dated August 10, 2018 and made available…
28 Jul 2018
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has claimed that the party received the decision by Governor Samuel Ortom to defect to the opposition peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a huge relief. Speaking to reporters at the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja, the former governor of Edo…
23 Jul 2018
The national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has threatened to expel the minister of labour and employment, Chris Ngige, from the party. Oshiomole and Ngige have been at loggerhead over the refusal of the minister to inaugurate boards of parastatals under his ministry, several months after they were appointed by President Muhammadu…
26 Jun 2018
Former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, was destined to be national chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) at this intersection...
25 Jun 2018
Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, sworn in on Sunday as National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), says he is in a hurry to assume office to tackle the party’s challenges without delay. Oshiomhole, who emerged chairman of the party at the National Convention in Abuja, stated this in his acceptance speech at the Eagle Square, venue…
13 May 2018
The recent declaration of intention to contest for the chairmanship of All Progressives Congress (APC), by a former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has indeed opened a new vista in the party’s history. It largely signposts an era of certainties for the ruling party, which had witnessed intra-party conflicts over the choice of…
14 Jan 2018
The leadership of Afemai Forum, an umbrella body of all Afemai people in Edo State, yesterday, urged Nigerian youths to focus on progressive engagement for a better country. President of the Forum, Chief Joseph Arogundade, said the occasion was meant to honour Afemai sons and daughters who have made the district proud in their careers.…
22 Mar 2015
THE dwindling revenue from oil and reduction in monthly allocation, like in many other states of the federation, has affected governance in Edo State, especially in the areas of infrastructural development and payment of workers’ salaries.