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  • May 24, 2018

IN Edo: Court Sends Ex-PDP Guber Candidate, Pastor Ize-Iyamu, Others To Prison

Hamilton Nwosa
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Badaru Out, Musa in?

By Farooq Kperogi It has just been announced that Tinubu’s defense minister Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has resigned on “health grounds.” In Tinubu’s administration, “health grounds” has become the political version of “my dog ate my homework.” It usually means the person has been fired but needs a polite exit. Recall Abdullahi Ganduje’s own “health grounds”…

December 2, 2025 • Opinion

US Congress to probe surge in ‘attacks on Christians in Nigeria’ today

By Obinna Uballa The United States House Appropriations Committee will hold a joint congressional briefing on Tuesday to examine the escalating violence and targeted persecution of Christians in Nigeria, committee officials announced. The session, convened by House Appropriations Committee Vice Chair and National Security Subcommittee Chairman Mario Díaz-Balart, will include members of the Foreign Affairs…

December 2, 2025 • News

Rivers crisis reignites as Assembly slams Fubara over collapsing schools despite N600bn savings

By Obinna Uballa A new wave of tension is rising in Rivers State as the House of Assembly has launched a scathing attack on Governor Siminalayi Fubara, accusing his administration of neglecting public schools despite inheriting over N600 billion in state accounts from the former Sole Administrator, Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.). The lawmakers’ criticism…

December 2, 2025 • News

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A Federal High Court sitting in Benin-City has remanded former PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Chief Dan Orbih, a former Deputy Governor, Mr, Lucky Imasuen, a former member of the House of Representatives, Tony Azegbemi and Efe Anthony, in prison.

They are to remain in custody pending when they meet their applications for bail.

Justice P.I Adjokwu ordered that they be remanded in prison after rejecting a plea by counsel to Ize-Iyamu, Charles Edosomwan, that they be kept in the custody of the EFCC.

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