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Dr Samson Isibor, Edo State Chairman of CRPP By Editor Sept 13, 2024 The leadership of the Edo State chapter of Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), has assured that Barrister Asue Ighodalo would rescue the people of the state from the high cost of living, insecurity and lamentable situation they found themselves. DailyMonitorngr reports that the party gave the assurance while endorsing the candidate of the PDP at an enlarged meeting of members in Benin City ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election. The State chairman of CRPP, Dr Samson Isibor, while speaking after the meeting, noted that they endorsed Asue Ighodalo because they believe that he would fulfill his electioneering promises to the people of the State when elected governor. According to him, I am glad to meet you collectively. Though many of you are already aware of the steps the state executive council of CRPP has taken with respect to the forthcoming governorship election on September

By Editor Sept 2, 2024 Ahead of the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has passed a vote of confidence on Jarret Tenebe and Lawrence Okah, the State Chairman and Secretary of the party. DailyMonitorngr reports that the State Working Committee of the party passed the vote of confidence at an emergency meeting held on Sunday in Benin city. A  press statement by Peter Uwadiae-Igbinigie the State Publicity Secretary of the party and made available to newsmen said the meeting was for party's members to brainstorm and x-rayed how well the party has fared in her effort to wrestle power from the ruling People Democratic Party (PDP). Uwadiae-Igbinigie, said the SWC also commended Monday Okpekholo and Dennis Idahosa, the party"s governorship and deputy candidates for their dogged and unparalleled efforts in driving the campaign of the party. He opined that the efforts of the governorship candidate and his running mate have be

... As 200 PDP and SDP members dump the party for APC in Omoko Community By Editor Sept 1, 2024 The people of Kogi Local Government Area on Sunday came out in their numbers to celebrate the Supreme Court victory of Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo. DailyMonitorgnr reports that the people also pledged support for the second term of the Governor in the 2027 gubernatorial election in the State. The people of the locality hinged their decision to support the reelection of the governor for a second term on his leadership style, which resulted in his prompt payment of monthly salary, security architecture, and infrastructural development since his assumption of office. While endorsing the governor for a second term, they noted that his feats in the short period in office were unprecedented. Speaking during the celebration of the governor's Supreme Court victory in the Gegu Beki community, Engr Bashir  Gegu described the Seven months of Governor Ododo in office as fruitful and rewar

By Editor Aug 20, 2024 The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the people of the State to disregard an allegation by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) that it was behind the purported arrest of its members by the Nigeria Police. DailyMonitorngr reports that the Publicity Secretary of the party in the State, Prince Peter Uwadiae-Igbinigie made this call on Tuesday during a press briefing in Benin City.  Igbinigie, said the press briefing was in reaction to PDP's allegation of the arrest of its members by the Police on the directives of APC. He expressed surprise that the Police that supposed to be commended for carrying out its responsibility of securing lives and property within the State, were now being castigated by the ruling party in the State. He noted that APC as a party, focused on acts that promote transparency and free, fair and credible election in the next month governirship election in the State. Accoridng to him, the

Edo poll: CRPP endorses Ighodalo for governor By Editor Aug 13, 2024 Ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, the State leadership of the Coalition for Registered Political Parties  (CRPP) has endorsed the candidacy of Asue Ighodalo. DailyMonitorngr reports that the group endorsed Barrister Asue Ighodalo and Barrister Osarodion Ogie's candidacy on Tuesday at a press briefing in Benin City. Speaking at the endorsement, the State chairman of  CRPP,  Dr  Samson Isibor said the group decided to support the Peoples Democratic  Party (PDP) governorship candidate at an enlarged meeting and after extensive consultations with the grassroots members across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state. "The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) at our enlarged recent meeting resolved to support and campaign for Asue Ighodalo and Osarodion Ogie joint ticket as governor and deputy governorship candidates respectively of PDP in the September 2

By Editor July 27, 2024 Religious leaders in Southern Nigeria have blamed ignorance and political manipulations for religious intolerance and conflicts in the country. DailyMonitorngr reports that the religious leaders, who are from Edo, Ebonyi and Osun States were unanimous that if adherents of both Islam and Christianity had the full knowledge of both religions, there would be less religious intolerance and conflicts in the country. These leaders made the submission in Benin City during a panel session at one-day Grassroots Sensitisation Programme  on Freedom of Religion and Belief (FORB) in Nigeria. The event was organised by the National Human rights Commission, NHRC, lfor religious leaders from Edo, Ebonyi and Osun States. The programme funded by King Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz International Centre for inter-religious dialogue, KAICIID,  was organized in collaboration with the Kukah Center (TKC), Nasrul-lahi-l-Fathiu Society (NASFAT).  The religious leaders, who spoke at t