I am compelled to speak, not out of anger alone, but out of a deep love for this country, which grows heavier each time we are forced to swallow indignities as though they are normal. In a land where the powerful often watch in silence while ordinary citizens suffer, it is only fair to recognise a man who chose differently. …

Nigeria’s largest flag carrier, Air Peace, and the senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, were yesterday locked in a war of words over an incident at the Murtala Mohammad Airport (MMA) Terminal 1, Lagos, which degenerated into a fracas between some passengers and the airline staff. While the airline alleged that the senator disrupted its 6:30 am flight to Abuja, …

In an alleged display of political privilege, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North district, reportedly caused the closure of the Zulu Terminal at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Wednesday. Also read: Oshiomhole accuses some retired generals over illegal mining The incident was said to have occurred after the former Edo State …

Open letter to Senator Adams Oshiomhole I am constrained to reach out to you through this means because of my difficult experience in accessing highly placed political figures in Nigeria. Please forgive me. Owing to the depth of your knowledge and discernible genuine interest in the overall development of Nigeria, I wish to draw your attention to the imperative of not …

  A former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomole, on Friday, accused some unnamed retired military generals of complicity in illegal mining activities going on across the country. Oshiomole, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Interior, made the allegation when the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Solid Minerals Development, Sampson Ekong, submitted his report before the Senate Committee …

Former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has criticised wage exploitation in Nigeria, warning that poor compensation negatively affects national security and economic productivity. According to him, Nigerian workers are poorer now, despite the increase in the new minimum wage recently approved by the Federal Government. Speaking at the Distinguished Personality Lecture organised by the National Institute for Security …

A former governor of Edo State, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday, called for the probe of the incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki as his administration winds down on 11 November. Oshiomhole made the call as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in the state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, alongside his running mate, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, was presented with his Certificate of …

A former Edo State Governor and Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has credited the reserved approach of governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, as a key factor in securing victory during the 21 September, 2024 governorship election in the state. Speaking on the Politics Today programme on Channels Television on Monday, Oshiomhole downplayed concerns about Okpebholo’s absence from media interviews, stating that television …

Despite being vocal on the floor of the Senate, former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Adams Oshiomhole is yet to sponsor a bill. Along with his colleagues, the former Edo State governor was sworn in in the red chamber of the National Assembly on 13 June 2023. He is a first timer in the Senate. …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been urged to call Adams Oshiomhole, a chieftain of the party in Edo State, to order ahead of the 21 September governorship election. Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North Senatorial District and a former two-term governor of the state, has, since the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lifted the ban on political campaigns on …