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The Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Jarrett Tenebe, has criticized former Rivers State Governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, describing his recent public remarks as a sign of “mental derangement.” The Read more…


The vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has assured citizens that an ADC-led administration will prioritize the construction and operationalization of the Gelegele Seaport in Edo State alongside other strategic maritime infrastructure across Nigeria. Speaking on Read more…


The Federal Government on Thursday announced a raft of 10 fiscal and administrative measures to cushion the impact of rising global crude oil prices on Nigerian households and commercial transporters. ​In a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to Read more…


​A fierce political clash broke out on Thursday between Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation and Vice-Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State over President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Read more…


Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has asserted that the Federal Government’s elimination of petrol subsidies has expanded revenue allocation to state governments, facilitating increased investments in public infrastructure and regional security.​ Speaking to supporters and members of the All Read more…


The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, Senator David Mark, has warned that the party will comply with electoral rules but will resist any attempt to manipulate the 2027 general elections or rig it out of the contest. ​ Read more…


​Top political figures across party lines gathered at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja on Wednesday night for a solemn Night of Tributes in honour of the late National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party Read more…


The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State has confirmed an attack by suspected political thugs on its candidates and campaign team in Igueben Local Government Area on Tuesday. ​In an exclusive telephone interview with South South Echoes, the Edo Read more…


The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate and former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has pledged to slash premium motor spirit (PMS) costs to roughly ₦300 per litre if he wins the presidency in 2027. Featuring on Channels Read more…


​Ahead of the upcoming 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published details on voter registration statistics across the country.​ Speaking during a World Press Conference in Abuja on Tuesday, INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan outlined the Read more…