Showing posts with label Politics news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Politics news. Show all posts

Wednesday, 14 August 2024

VIRAL NEWS: #EDO2024 - Making transportation easier for Edo South! Senator Monday Okpebholo donates two luxury buses as part of his ongoing commitment to serve the people. Leadership that truly moves us. 🚍💼 #ServiceToThePeople #EdoSouth

  


Senator Monday Okpebholo Donates Luxury Buses to Edo South for Free Transport Service


In a commendable effort to alleviate transportation challenges in Edo South, Senator Monday Okpebholo has donated two luxury buses to the senatorial district. This gesture is part of his ongoing commitment to providing free transport services for the people of the region, demonstrating his dedication to improving the daily lives of his constituents.



The newly donated buses are set to significantly ease the burden of transportation for many residents, particularly those who struggle with the high cost of commuting. Senator Okpebholo’s initiative has been widely praised as a thoughtful and impactful contribution to the community, reinforcing his reputation as a leader who prioritizes the needs of the people.


“This donation is not just about buses; it’s about ensuring that our people have access to reliable and free transportation,” Senator Okpebholo remarked during the handover ceremony. “My goal is to make life a little easier for everyone in Edo South, especially those who rely on public transport to get around.”


*Watch Video:*



The free transport service, which has been running successfully under the senator’s leadership, will now be able to expand its reach and capacity, thanks to these new additions. The luxury buses are expected to serve various routes within Edo South, providing a comfortable and efficient means of travel for thousands of residents.



Senator Okpebholo’s donation comes at a time when many in the region are facing economic hardships, making this initiative all the more significant. By addressing one of the most pressing needs of his constituents, he continues to solidify his standing as a responsive and caring leader, deeply attuned to the challenges of his community.


The senator’s free transport service is a testament to the power of thoughtful governance and the positive impact that well-targeted initiatives can have on local communities. As the buses hit the roads, residents of Edo South can look forward to a smoother, more affordable daily commute, all thanks to the efforts of Senator Monday Okpebholo.




Sunday, 11 August 2024

BREAKING NEWS: #EndBadGovernment - Hear what Popular Nigerian actress Daniella okeke said as she supports #EndBadGovernment Protesters

 



Daniella Okeke Speaks Out: Hunger, Greed, and the Nigerian Struggle"


In a bold and resonant statement, popular Nigerian actress and business woman Daniella Okeke has joined the voices of millions, expressing deep frustration with the state of the nation. Highlighting the stark reality of hunger sweeping across Nigeria, Okeke emphasized the widening gap between the needs of the many and the greed of the few.


"Even in our pain, we’ve always applied caution and restraint," Okeke remarked, reflecting on the enduring patience of Nigerians in the face of adversity. However, with rising hunger and continued exploitation of the nation’s wealth, she warns that patience is wearing thin.



Okeke’s statement underscores a growing call for accountability. "You can’t tell a hungry man to calm down," she noted, stressing that the only solution is to make food affordable and accessible for all. Her words serve as a powerful reminder that while Nigeria has enough resources to meet the needs of its citizens, the persistent greed of a few continues to deepen the nation’s woes.



As Nigeria faces increasing unrest and dissatisfaction, Daniella Okeke’s voice adds weight to the urgent demand for change. Her support for the #EndBadGovernment movement reflects a broader call for leaders to prioritize the well-being of the people and to address the root causes of the country’s current challenges.




Tuesday, 30 July 2024

TRENDING: NATIONWIDE PROTEST - #EDO2024 - Incoming Governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, visits the Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin to celebrate the return of the Benin artifacts from the United States."

  


The incoming Governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo Pays a Heartfelt Visit to the Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin to Celebrate the Historic Return of the Benin Artifacts from the United States of America



In a moment that underscores the deep cultural and historical significance of the Benin Kingdom, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, the incoming Governor of Edo State, made a profoundly heartfelt visit to the Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin. This momentous occasion marked the return of the treasured Benin artifacts from the United States, a return that carries with it the weight of history, identity, and justice.


As Sen. Okpebholo stepped into the majestic Royal Palace, the atmosphere was charged with emotion. The return of the Benin artifacts is not merely a restitution of stolen treasures; it is a reclamation of heritage, a reconnection with the soul of the Benin people, and a symbolic victory against the erasure of African history. These artifacts, which were looted during the British expedition of 1897, represent the artistry, ingenuity, and cultural depth of the Benin Kingdom, one of the most sophisticated civilizations in African history.


Sen. Okpebholo’s visit to the Royal Palace was more than a political gesture; it was a declaration of his commitment to preserving and honoring the rich cultural tapestry of Edo State. Standing alongside the revered Oba of Benin, Sen. Okpebholo expressed his deep gratitude and joy at the return of the artifacts. His words resonated with a sense of historical justice and a promise to ensure that the legacy of the Benin Kingdom is celebrated and preserved for future generations.


*Watch Video:*



"Today, we witness the return of our stolen heritage, a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of the Benin people," Sen. Okpebholo stated. "These artifacts are more than objects; they are symbols of our history, our identity, and our pride. Their return is a powerful reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the strength of our people."


The significance of this event extends beyond the boundaries of Edo State. It is a powerful message to the world about the importance of cultural restitution and the recognition of historical injustices. The return of the Benin artifacts is a triumph of diplomacy, advocacy, and the relentless pursuit of justice. It sets a precedent for other cultural restitutions and highlights the necessity of addressing the wrongs of the past.


Sen. Okpebholo’s visit was marked by heartfelt interactions with the Oba of Benin, who has been a steadfast advocate for the return of these treasures. The Oba’s tireless efforts have been instrumental in bringing international attention to the plight of the Benin artifacts. Together, the Oba and Sen. Okpebholo reaffirmed their dedication to preserving the cultural heritage of the Benin Kingdom and ensuring that such historical injustices are never forgotten.



As the incoming Governor of Edo State, Sen. Okpebholo’s leadership will be crucial in fostering cultural renaissance and promoting the arts and heritage of the state. His visit to the Royal Palace is a promise to the people of Edo State that their history will be cherished and their cultural identity celebrated. It is a commitment to building a future that honors the past and embraces the richness of Edo’s cultural heritage.


The return of the Benin artifacts is a momentous occasion that brings with it a wave of emotions—pride, joy, and a sense of justice. It is a celebration of the resilience of the Benin people and a testament to the power of heritage and identity. As Sen. Monday Okpebholo prepares to take on the mantle of leadership, his heartfelt visit to the Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin stands as a beacon of hope and a symbol of his unwavering dedication to the people of Edo State.


In this historic moment, the echoes of the past meet the promise of the future, and the Benin Kingdom’s legacy shines brighter than ever. Sen. Okpebholo’s visit is not just a political act; it is a profound statement of cultural pride and a heartfelt tribute to the enduring spirit of the Benin people.

Sunday, 21 July 2024

News: Adams Oshiomole Stands Firm: ‘Monday Okpebholo Is the Man the People Want’"

  


In a robust defense of Senator Monday Okpebholo, former Edo State Governor and APC stalwart, Adams Oshiomole, has issued a stark rebuttal to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Amid growing criticism and political tension, Oshiomole emphatically declared, “Monday Okpebholo is the man the people want, so deal with it.”


The statement comes in response to the PDP’s ongoing objections to Okpebholo's candidacy, questioning his suitability and the legitimacy of his support. Oshiomole, known for his direct and unapologetic style, did not mince words in his endorsement of Okpebholo.


“Monday Okpebholo has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to the people he represents. His record speaks volumes, and the overwhelming support he has garnered is a testament to his effectiveness and dedication. The people have spoken, and it’s clear they stand with Okpebholo,” Oshiomole stated.


*Watch Video:*


He went on to challenge the PDP’s narrative, asserting that their criticisms are unfounded and merely a reflection of their political frustration and jealousy. “The PDP needs to come to terms with the reality that Monday Okpebholo is the chosen representative of the people. Rather than resorting to baseless accusations and attempts to undermine his credibility, even threatening his life and security, they should respect the democratic process and the will of the electorate,” he added.


Senator Okpebholo, who has been a vocal advocate for various social and infrastructural projects in his constituency, expressed gratitude for Oshiomole's support. “I am honored to have the endorsement of a leader like Adams Oshiomole and now the deputy governor if edo state Phillip Shaibu. My commitment to the people remains unwavering, and I will continue to work tirelessly to fulfill their trust and expectations,” Okpebholo remarked.


The political landscape in Edo State has been highly charged, with both the APC and PDP vying for dominance. Okpebholo’s candidacy has been a focal point of contention, highlighting the broader struggle for political influence in the state.


Oshiomole’s defense of Okpebholo underscores the APC’s confidence in his leadership and their belief in his ability to deliver on his promises. It also serves as a call to action for Okpebholo’s supporters to rally behind him in the face of opposition.

News: Adams Oshiomole Stands Firm: ‘Monday Okpebholo Is the Man the People Want’"


As the political discourse continues to evolve, one thing remains clear: Monday Okpebholo has emerged as a significant figure in Edo State’s political arena, with a strong backing from influential leaders and a solid base of popular support. Whether the PDP can effectively counter this momentum remains to be seen, but for now, Oshiomole’s message is unequivocal: “Deal with it.”

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

BREAKING NEWS: EDO 2024: Senator Monday Okpebholo, the voice of the people, shares his personal loss and unwavering commitment to good governance."

   


EDO 2024: Senator Monday Okpebholo’s Heartfelt Journey to Good Governance


As Edo State prepares for the 2024 gubernatorial election, one candidate’s story resonates deeply with the citizens. APC Senator Monday Okpebholo, widely known as "the governor of the common man," has opened up about a personal tragedy that fuels his passionate commitment to delivering good governance.


Senator Okpebholo, calm and soft-spoken, has always been close to the heart of Edo's people. His grassroots connections and genuine care have earned him the trust and admiration of many. Recently, he revealed a painful chapter of his life: the loss of his only sister due to the failures of past governments.


This devastating experience has profoundly shaped his political mission. "Losing my sister was the hardest thing I’ve ever faced," Senator Okpebholo shared. "It was a stark reminder of the consequences of ineffective governance and the urgent need for change."


This personal loss has become a powerful motivator for his candidacy. Senator Okpebholo's campaign is driven by a deep-seated desire to ensure that no other family in Edo State suffers as his did. His vision for Edo is one of transformative governance that prioritizes the well-being of every citizen.


*Watch Video:*


"Good governance is about empathy, understanding the struggles of the people, and addressing them with compassion and dedication," he emphasized. His commitment to making Edo great again is not just a political promise; it is a heartfelt pledge rooted in personal pain and an unwavering resolve to create a better future.


Senator Okpebholo envisions an Edo State where access to quality healthcare, education, and opportunities is a right, not a privilege. He aims to foster an inclusive environment where every individual, regardless of their background, can thrive.



As the election draws near, his message strikes a chord with many Edo residents who have long felt neglected. Senator Okpebholo’s journey from personal grief to potential leadership embodies the transformative power of empathy in politics. His campaign is not just about winning an election; it is about honoring his sister’s memory by building a state that truly cares for its people.


In Senator Monday Okpebholo, Edo State sees a leader whose compassion, dedication, and vision offer hope for a brighter future. His emotional drive to uplift Edo and his commitment to good governance make him a beacon of hope and a symbol of true leadership.




Friday, 9 July 2021

Just In: President Buhari's Emir & Kinsmen Turban Okorocha - Politics

 


Just In: President Buhari's Emir & Kinsmen Turban Okorocha - Politics

The Emir of Daura, Katsina State, HRH Alhaji Dr. Umar Farouk Umar CON with the full compliments of the Daura Emirate Council in a surprise ceremony on Thursday July 8th, 2021 in the home town of Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has turbanned the former Governor of Imo State, Sen.Rochas Okorocha as the Magan Alheri Hausa ( the Great Giver to the Hausa People) for his selfless, humanitarian activities in the north, Nigeria and humanity at large with some of the enviable credentials of Rochas Foundation Colleges free education scheme to over 25, 000 children from indigent background across the length and breadth of Nigeria and Africa coupled with his unalloyed support and solidarity with their illustrious son, President Muhammadu Buhari.

History has it that the Emir of Daura's stool has been in existence for over 2000 years and is the prime leader of the Hausa Bokwai comprising the seven hausa senior brothers namely Daura, Katsina, Kano, Hadeja, Zazzau, Gobir, Rano and the seven junior brothers namely Zamfara, Kebbi, Yawuri, Gwari, Kwarafa, Yoruba and Nupe.

Sen. Okorocha was in Daura for a private visit to the Emir and to his surprise after short deliberations the Emir assembled his council and kinsmen to confer him with this prestigious title of the emirate. Sen. Okorocha has also similarly been appreciated over the years with the titles of Dan Jekan Sokoto and Jagaban Borgu, among many others.

Her Excellency, Nneoma Nkechi Rochas Okorocha who accompanied his husband, Sen. Okorocha to the ancient city of Daura was also honoured with the title of Zinnariya Hausa ( Golden Mum of Hausa).

In his response, the new Magan Alheri Hausa, Sen. Rochas Okorocha thanked the Emir for the great honour bestowed on him, extolling the humane qualities of the Emir. He put on notice the need for the political elite to address the situation of the 14.5 million out of school children in the country, pleading with the Emir to continue to pray for the peace and unity of Nigeria

2 Shares

Just In: President Buhari's Emir & Kinsmen Turban Okorocha - Politics

Just In: President Buhari's Emir & Kinsmen Turban Okorocha - Politics