Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing the Edo North senatorial district, has expressed strong support for the financial autonomy of local governments in Nigeria. Oshiomhole’s comments came in response to the July 11, 2024, Supreme Court ruling that upheld the financial autonomy of local governments. Speaking at a forum on local government autonomy organized by the House of Representatives on Monday, the …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had barely finished announcing the result of last Saturday’s Edo State governorship poll when I got a call to eat the humble pie. Senator Adams Oshiomhole, the man I called a product vendor in my last article, had pulled off another big one! Why? I had no dog in the fight. But I got …

The Edo State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Asue Ighodalo has demanded the payment of N20 billion in damages from former National Chairman of the All progressives Congress (APC), Senator Adams Oshiomhole for malicious defamatory utterances aalegedly made against him last Saturday, at a political campaign rally in Benin City, the state capital. Oshiomhole had reportedly …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Adams Oshiomhole, for his failed attempt to confuse the people of Edo State with claims of a non-existent Court Judgement against the PDP candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, in the September 21, governorship election in Edo State. A press statement signed by the National …

A former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole was, on Sunday night, rattled out of his wits as he faced a barrage of questions from Channels Television’s Sunday Politics anchor, Geoffrey Uzono. After taking some questions about how the state All Progressives Congress (APC) caused crisis last week in Benin City, the state capital, and trying to defend the …

A former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adam Oshiomhole, on Friday, shed light on his political differences with a former governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, saying it was purely on issues of obeying the law and nothing personal. He also tackled former Senate Whip, Senator Victor Oyofo for alluding that former governors go to the Senate to display …