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A former employee of Wema Bank, Akinyele Ogunpola,40, was on Thursday docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Abeokuta, for allegedly stealing N70million from his employer.
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has described President Muhammadu Buhari's government as irresponsible for abandoning many infrastructural projects in the state. The governor stated this while speaking to journalists after he inspected the Universal Basic Education Commission's proposed Model School for South-South Zone at Abudu, Orhionmwon Local Government Area, claiming that the unfinished projects were affecting the socio-economic growth of the state.
The winner of the Uhunmwode/Orhionmwon federal constituency primary election of the Labour Party, Murphy Imasuen has sued the party, former House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon. Uyinmwen Ativie and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Imasuen filed the suit in the Federal High Court in Benin, accusing the defendants of refusing to publish his name for the 2023 general election after winning the party’s primary election. Imasuen had emerged the winner of the primary election of the federal constituency supervised by INEC officials.
A former Edo State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon. Uyinmwen Ativie, paid millions of Naira to be listed as the Labour Party’s House of Representatives candidate for Uhunmwode/Orhionmwon federal constituency in Edo State, some members of the party have alleged. SaharaReporters gathered that one Murphy Imasuen emerged the winner of the primary election of the federal constituency supervised by Independent National Electoral Commission officials.
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