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The relationship between Messrs Obaseki and Shaibu, two former political allies, has soured because of the latter’s ambition to contest in the 21 September governorship election in the state.

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday urged the Otaru of Auchi, Aliru Momoh, to support his quest to produce a worthy successor. Obaseki made the

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Sunday, urged Nigerians not to sell their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) but rather, make use of it at the forthcoming general elections.

As part of efforts to support quality education through the provision of learning tools, the Anamero Foundation kick-started a book distribution programme in Edo State.

Ex-information minister Tony Momoh is dead Sodiq Oyeleke A former Minister of Information and Culture, Tony Momoh, has died at the age of 81. Sources close to the deceased told our correspondent that he died on Monday at his residence in Abuja. A former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar described the late Momoh as a good man. In a message posted on his Twitter handle, @atiku, the former Vice-President wrote, “A good man, Prince Tony Momoh, has gone home. The veteran journalist, politician, and fo...

Punch Newspapers Sections Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday joined others to mourn a former Minister of Information, Tony Momoh, who died earlier in the day. In a message posted on his Twitter handle, @atiku, the former Vice-President described the deceased as a good man. He said like a Prince that he was, Momoh carried himself with dignity and respect. He wrote, “A good man, Prince Tony Momoh, has gone home. The veteran journalist, politician and former m...

Late Tony Momoh According to family sources, the former Minister died on Monday at his residence in Abuja. Momoh was appointed Minister of Information and Culture by General Ibrahim Babangida, holding the position from September 1986 until 1990. Momoh was Chairman of the African Conference of Information Ministers from 1988 to 1990. He was educated at Government School Auchi, the school Momoh the First had established at Auchi in 1922. He also attended Teacher Training College, Abraka, the Univ...