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The Zoning Arrangement In The Nigerian Bar Association And The Hypocrisy of Olumide Akpata

THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) ensures balanced representation through a structured zoning arrangement for its presidential elections. This zoning divides the country into three primary regions: the Northern Zone, the Western Zone, and the Eastern Zone. Each zone is given…

Court Dismisses Suit Against Edo LP Guber Candidate

THE Federal High Court in Benin City has dismissed a suit against Labour Party [LP] gubernatorial candidate, Olumide Akpata. The Court dismissed the suit filed by Kenneth Imansuangbon challenging the candidature of Olumide Akpata for the Edo State governorship race…

Olumide Akpata’s Contributions To Edo State

Chris Ojeikere Since we are in the season of taking census of contributions of the various candidates for the Edo State September 2024 governorship election, it would be essential to add Olumide Akpata’s own to the list. After all, it’s…

Edo Guber: Abuja Court To Deliver Judgement On Suit Challenging Akpata’s Nomination As LP Candidate

A Federal High Court Abuja presided over by Justice Obiora Egwuatu, Tuesday, reserved judgement to July 22nd, 2024, suit challenging Olumide Akpata’s nomination as Edo State governorship candidate of Labour Party. Recall that another Federal High Court which sat in…

Edo 2024: 150 Cult Killings Since January —Olumide Akpata’s Support For Cultism Is Tragic And Unfortunate By Otor Drama

“Who no go no know, no bi so? who no go no know? All the cultists in Edo State, we’re going to prosecute and lock them up in prison, how, na so them dey do am — Olumide Akpata?” “Since…

Edo 2024: Akpata, Limits of Borrow Pose Politics, By Osagie Imasogie

This penchant for identity theft has practically characterised Akpata’s quest for the Edo State top job so far The recent “Son of the Palace” gaffe by Olumide Akpata has again brought to fore questions about his credibility and integrity for…

Edo 2024: Is Ighodalo Using Akpata to Campaign? By Amb. Tony Okonigene

A documentary released online by an undisclosed author suggesting that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Edo State, Barr. Asue Ighodalo, Ai, is using the Labour Party, LP, candidate, Barr. Olumide Akpata, to campaign caught my attention. The…

I Am The Son Of Nobody: My Reaction To Mr. Olumide Akpata’s Claim Of Being A Son The Palace – A Sequel To The Certified Idiot

WHEN hen he said he was a child of the palace, he said it in English, I think he said it in Bini as well, oyi Edo tae, I was wondering that as he is campaigning now and then, I…

Edo 2024: Royal Rebuke And LP’s Weekend Fiasco In Benin, By George Etakibuebu

SINCE the Independent National Electoral Commission declared campaigns for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State open on April 23, what happened on Saturday remains unprecedented. On that day, the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olumide Akpata, mobilised…

You Cannot Buy The Royalty Of Benin Kingdom: LP Candidate, Olumide Akpata Rebukes By Benin Monarch, By Eromosele Ehisuan

ONCE upon a time in Benin Kingdom during the continuous reign of the revered Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II; a certain man named Olumide Akpata, bearing a Yoruba name, who in…