…over what he described as its response to recent crises in the state, including landslides and the fire incident at the SPAR Shopping Mall in Calabar. He questioned the administration’s frequent foreign trips and signing of Memoranda of Understanding, challenging the government to show how many of the agreements had tr…

…you would continue the good work from your first term. “You won Owerre Nshi Ise with a landslide because my people heard my call to support you and they did. My thank you letter for that support is still slowly getting to the USA on a horse ride hoping it will be delivered to me before I exit this earth,” she added. Pr…

…And we are calling for help from organisations and all people of goodwill to help." The landslide is believed to have been caused by "the collapse of several underground tunnels in which miners were operating", the Baboua public prosecutor said in a statement, announcing a judicial inquiry had been opened. "At this s…

Hospital building collapses in Calabar after devastating landslide triggered by torrential rainfall (video) Unicem hospital building collapsed in Calabar, Cross River State following a devastating landslide by triggered torrential rainfall. A Calabar based pharmacist Mr Mekzy, who shared the video on X, said the incide…

…continue to issue warnings about the torrential rains, severe flooding and the risk of landslides through Wednesday as the storm forecasted in the north. However, Chinese authorities had earlier issued the highest-level red alert for Dolphin, which is the strongest storm to hit China this year. According to the BBC rep…

…the “political onslaught” by the APC, the governor would win the August 15 election by a landslide. “This is not a prediction; it is a fact. Adeleke will win the election, and all the challenges and uncivilised activities of the APC against the governor will be put to rest,” he said. Olajengbesi also downplayed the APC…

…Calabar, Cross River State, shares with EMEM JULIUS how she lost four children to a landslide caused by hours of heavy rainfall Could you introduce yourself? My name is Mrs Mercy Edu. I live in the Ikot Anwatim community in Calabar, Cross River State. I am married to Mr Kingsley Edu and a mother of seven. Take us back…

…surrounding the Governor’s candidacy and has further strengthened the legitimacy of the landslide mandate given to him by Ekiti people on June 20. “We congratulate Governor Oyebanji on this judicial affirmation. More importantly, we commend him for his humility and magnanimity throughout this period. Despite winning th…

…him to balance government spending against tax revenue. Starmer led Labour to a landslide election victory in July 2024 after 14 years of Conservative rule, but his premiership became characterised by a string of scandals, missteps and policy U-turns. Burnham, the ex-mayor of Greater Manchester nicknamed the “King of t…

D3adly landslide k!ll couple's four children in Calabar A devastating landslide triggered by torrential rainfall buried five people alive, including four siblings from the same family in Ikot Awatim Community in Ikot Ansa, Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State. The tragedy occurred on Friday n…

…projects executed by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will earn him a landslide victory in the 2027 general election, despite criticism from opposition parties. The party's State Publicity Secretary, Auwalu Soja, said the Federal Government's ongoing development projects across northern Nigeria demonst…

…Oyebanji ofa APC promised to "work harder and smarter" to serve the people after his landslide victory. Oyebanji polled 319,224 votes to defeat Peoples Democratic Party's, PDP's Dr Wole Oluyede, who scored 40,543 votes. ADC's Ambassador Dare Bejide came third with 12,872 votes. Like Oyebanji, other APC candidates in si…

"If anybody was in doubt, the landslide victory proves, beyond rhetoric, that APC has now emerged as the unquestionable dominant political force across the length and breadth of our state. Our people are fully aligned"

…ruling party in Osun should prepare for defeat, insisting that the APC would record a landslide victory. "The victory secured by the APC in Ekiti will be replicated in Osun. The party is widely accepted by the people, and this is a clear signal to the ruling party to brace for defeat. "Our candidate is ready, the party…

By Dayo Johnson & Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado Ekiti The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, describing the outcome as a strong endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governance agenda. Oyebanji was decla…

…Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, on Sunday in Asaba. The governor said Oyebanji's landslide victory reflected the people's confidence and trust in his administration. Oyebanji, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won the 2026 Ekiti governorship election. He secured 319,224 votes and was declared the…

…reflected the people’s confidence in his leadership. The governor described Oyebanji's landslide victory as a testament to the acceptance of the progress recorded during his first term, noting that his re-election would provide him the opportunity to consolidate on his achievements. "My congratulations to Gov. Abiodun…

…Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti on his landslide victory in Saturday's governorship election. He described the victory as a reward for good governance and effective service delivery. Sanwo-Olu, who is also the chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, said this in a s…

…officially became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on July 5, 2024, following a landslide victory in the general election. In April 2020, he was elected as the Leader of the Labour Party, succeeding Jeremy Corbyn. Keir was elected a Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras in May 2015.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded a landslide victory at the polling unit of former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, in Saturday’s governorship election. Results announced at Ward 11, Polling Unit 9 (Ogilolo) in Isan-Ekiti, Oye Local Government Area, showed the APC candidate, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, do…

…Ado Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a landslide victory at the polling unit of Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, in Saturday's Ekiti governorship election. Announcing results, Polling Officer Ms. Elizabeth Oregbemeh said Oyebanji polled 164 votes. PDP governorship ca…

…Constituency II. Speaking after casting his vote, the former governor predicted a landslide victory for APC candidate Abiodun Oyebanji, citing what he described as strong indicators from across the state. "So far, so good. There is no incident, no issue, no disruption. It has a clear resemblance to a process that will…