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EDO NORTH SAYS NO TO OSHIOMHOLE SECOND TERM

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  EDO NORTH SAYS NO TO OSHIOMHOLE SECOND TERM By Hon. Daniel Asekhame | Prime News The political atmosphere in Edo North is steadily stabilizing, but beneath that calm lies a firm and unmistakable resolve among the people: justice must prevail, and equity must be restored. This is not merely political rhetoric—it is the collective voice of a people determined to defend a long-standing rotational principle that has guided representation in the district. For decades, Edo North has operated a fair and balanced arrangement among its three major blocs—Etsako, Akoko Edo, and Owan. This understanding has ensured inclusion, reduced tension, and promoted unity. Etsako has taken its turn. Akoko Edo has also fulfilled its part. Today, by every moral and political standard, it is the turn of Owan to produce the senator representing Edo North. However, this natural progression has been disrupted. The emergence and continued hold on power by Adams Oshiomhole is widely seen by many as a direc...

ADC E-Registration Surge Signals Rising Momentum as Nigerians Seek Political Change

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  ADC E-Registration Surge Signals Rising Momentum as Nigerians Seek Political Change The ongoing electronic registration exercise of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has witnessed an overwhelming turnout across Nigeria, particularly in Edo State, where thousands of citizens are trooping to the party’s portal to enlist as members. The massive rush to register is widely seen as a reflection of the growing desire among Nigerians to reshape the country’s political direction ahead of the 2027 general elections. Observers say the unprecedented volume of registrations demonstrates a rising level of political awareness among citizens who are determined to participate actively in the democratic process. Many residents of Edo State and other parts of the country believe the coming election cycle will provide an opportunity for Nigerians to express their democratic will through the ballot. However, the exercise has not been without challenges. Reports of attacks and disruptions targe...