Politics

Oshiomhole accuses retired military Generals of sponsoring illegal mining

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 25 January 2025 0

…asks Tinubu to muster political will to unleash security agents on cabals…as Senate Committee recommends N539bn capital budget for Solid Mineral ministry By Tunde Opalana The Senator representing Edo North senatorial district, Adams Oshiomhole on Friday categorically fingered retired military

News Politics

Obaseki rejects congratulatory messages from Oshiomhole, Ize-Iyamu

Ihesiulo Grace 2 June 2021 0

*Says they are full of tricks Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has faulted the congratulatory messages from the immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the party’s candidate in the September 19, 2020 gubernatorial election in the state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Faulting the messages while addressing a large crowd

News

Oshiomhole faults APC membership revalidation

Ihesiulo Grace 11 February 2021 0

*Says it’s strange to party’s constitution, amounts to double registration The last may not have been heard about the legality or otherwise of the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC), membership revalidation and registration, as its immediate past national chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, seems to have pitched tents with the founding chairman of the party,

News Politics

APC chairmanship chapter of my life is closed – Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 8 December 2020 0

A former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has absolved himself from a fresh lawsuit challenging the dissolution of the National Working Committee he formerly presided over, Daily Times gathered. The suit was filed by the former National Vice Chairman (South South), Hilliard Eta. Oshiomhole cleared the air on his […]

News

Ondo election will favour APC — Oshiomhole plans appearance

Ihesiulo Grace 7 October 2020 0

A former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole, has expressed certainty that the ruling party will win the Ondo governorship election. Oshiomhole on Tuesday, October 6, boasted that although the Edo gubernatorial poll is over, the Ondo poll will be favourable to the APC. READ ALSO: Edo election: I still feel […]

Headlines News

Edo election: I still feel good — Oshiomhole speaks after APC’s defeat

Ihesiulo Grace 24 September 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) former national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the party’s loss in the just concluded Edo governorship elections. Daily Times reports that the APC lost to the Peoples’ Democratic Party candidate, Gov Godwin Obaseki. Oshiomhole who reportedly spoke to GEE Africa TV said while many expected him to be downcast […]

Politics

Court declines hearing in Oshiomhole-led NWC dissolution suit

Ihesiulo Grace 24 September 2020 0

Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday refused to hear a suit filed by a Youth Leader, Kalu Kalu challenging the sack of the Adams Oshiomhole led National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during vacation. Delivering ruling in the matter, Justice Taiwo Taiwo, held that contrary to the argument of the plaintiff, […]

News Politics

Edo Election: Expelling Oshiomhole can lead to suicide, ex-PDP chair begs

Ihesiulo Grace 23 September 2020 0

A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Felix Obuah, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State to pardon Adams Oshiomhole, Daily Times gathered. He said this on Wednesday in a statement that was signed by his spokesman, Jerry Needam in reaction to alleged plot to expel […]

News

Many PDP governors can’t walk on the streets without being stoned — Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2020 0

Former national chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that many governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can’t walk on the streets without being stoned. Oshiomhole made the statement when he featured as a guest on Channels TV’s programme, Politics Today. He dismissed the suggestion that he could be made irrelevant […]

News

Bello, Oshiomhole, Ganduje allegedly mentioned in US visa ban

Ihesiulo Grace 15 September 2020 0

The United States Government have reportedly slammed ex-National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Kano state Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello with a visa ban, Daily Times reports. READ ALSO: Imitate US, place a visa ban on election riggers in Nigeria, Saraki implores UK, EU According […]

Headlines News Politics

Edo Election: Soldiers at Oshiomhole’s residence to scuttle polls, PDP alerts

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2020 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over plots by certain interests allegedly recruited by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to use a frivolous lawsuit to scuttle Saturday’s Edo state governorship election, following APC’s realisation that there is no way it can win in the election, according to findings by Daily […]

News

Why I fell out with Oshiomhole — Obaseki

Ihesiulo Grace 6 September 2020 0

Much dramatics have surrounded the soon-to-come Edo state gubernatorial election, with the trio of former governor, Adams Oshiomhole, incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki, and the All Progressives Congress flagbearer, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu taking turns at making the headlines over the course of the past few months. A protracted political fight between governor Godwin

News

Obaseki condoles Oshiomhole, Ize-Iyamu over auto crash

Ihesiulo Grace 1 September 2020 0

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has condoled with Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over the death of two policemen attached to the party’s campaign entourage in a crash. The Edo state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) also condoled with Oshiomhole and APC candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Obaseki made this known in a statement on Tuesday, September 1. Obaseki […]

News Politics

Just In: APC suspends campaign in Edo over auto crash

Ihesiulo Grace 1 September 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its campaign in Edo State following an auto crash which claimed many party chieftains and supporters. Daily Times reports that the accident occurred close to Oluku Junction, near Benin on Benin-Lagos Road on Tuesday, September 1. Edo APC, through chairman of its Media Campaign Council, Prince John Mayaki, […]

News Politics

2 dead, APC campaign postponed as Oshiomhole escapes death in car crash

Ihesiulo Grace 1 September 2020 0

Former governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has reportedly escaped a close shave with death after his convoy was reportedly attacked by a group of armed hostiles. Daily Times gathered that the former All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman’s convoy was attacked somewhere around the Benin by-pass where a trailer rammed headlong into

Politics

Edo: Garba Shehu reacts to leaked video involving Gambari, Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 19 August 2020 0

Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has reacted to a leaked video involving the Chief of Staff of the President, Ibrahim Gambari, and former All Progressive Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole. Daily Times recalls that the opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had, on Tuesday, August 18, alleged the video exposed a plan to arrest […]

News Politics

Oshiomhole reveals why he met with President Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 18 August 2020 0

The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has explained why he met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, August 17. Oshiomhole said this to newsmen after meeting with President Buhari. “I briefed him on what is happening. You know his attitude is always clear about the Nigerian electorate, that their […]

Politics

3 Terrible things Oshiomhole said about Ize-Iyamu in the past

Ihesiulo Grace 1 August 2020 0

Former National Leader of the All Progressives’ Congress, Mr Adams Oshiomhole seems to be on the wrong side of history, following a resurfacing of past biting criticism he made about the character he now backs to oust Governor Godwin Obaseki from Office. The former Edo State Governor has been the subject of intense criticism in […]

News Politics

I apologise for the mistake of supporting Obaseki in 2016- Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 27 July 2020 0

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has regretted supporting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Godwin Obaseki during the 2016 Edo governorship election. Oshiomhole stated these on Sunday at the Government Reservation Area, Benin, while addressing members of the APC. Daily Times gathered that Oshimhole stated he supported

Politics

Edo 2020: Why I didn’t investigate Obaseki’s certificate as a governor- Oshiomhole

Ihesiulo Grace 24 July 2020 0

Former National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has given reasons for not investigating the certificate of the present governor, Godwin Obaseki. Speaking with newsmen on Thursday, July 23, Oshiomhole said he was only marketing Obaseki back then and never questioned his certificates. He said, “I […]