Politics

I Will Continue My Father’s Legacy – Etsako Rep, Dekeri

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2 years ago

November 20, 2023

The member representing Etsako Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Sunday Dekeri Anamero has promised to continue affecting the lives of the people just like his father did when he was alive.

Anamero stated this while speaking with journalists at the burial ceremony of their patriarch, Pa James Dekeri Anamero in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.

Anamero described his father as a philanthropist, a
giver, father to all and a friend to everyone that came across him while alive.

According to Dekeri “he has bequeathed in them, the spirit of generosity, that spirit of giving and affecting the lives of the people positively”.

“The people you saw here today are from far and near to pay my father deserving last respect “.

He said the the legacy of the patriarch has remain with him hence, the setting up of a Foundation to cater for the poor and the needy in the society.

“I have just opened a charity village to honour my late father, called Anamero Foundation to support the less privileged. We are building schools, we are building multipurpose hall, building one hundred capacity hostel just to support humanity”. He said.

Earlier in his remark, the senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Senator Adams Oshiomhole extolled the virtue of the father and the good legacy he left behind which is reflecting in his children and urged them to keep the good work alive.

He said giving doesn’t mean you have enough to throw around but a gift of generosity to affect the lives of the under privileged.

According to Senator Oshiomhole, “when I was a governor, (steward) in Edo State, I could still remember when you invited me, using your own money to build schools for your people, buying exercise books which for me and other people, it may not look important but for the poor and needy it means alot to them”.

Senator Oshiomhole urged the Dekeris to continue from where their father stopped and continue to do good and uplift humanity in the world.

Politics

Soludo Visits Tinubu, Goes Into Closed Door Session With President

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4 hours ago

November 28, 2025

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Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, on Thursday, paid a courtesy visit to the President, Bola Tinubu, GCFR at the State House.

Report by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Soludo, Mr Chris Aburime stated that President Tinubu received the Anambra State Governor with excitement, describing him as his long standing friend of over 22 years.

Aburime said, “The President used the occasion to further congratulate Governor Soludo on his landslide victory in the just concluded Anambra gubernatorial election.

“Recall that President Tinubu had earlier issued a congratulatory message to Governor Soludo immediately the governorship election was concluded.”

Governor Soludo was declared winner with 73% of the votes cast by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Other details of the meeting were, however, not disclosed as the press Secretary told DAILY POST that both men went into a closed door meeting after the reception.

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2027: I Will Resign If Tinubu Loses In Edo – Governor Okpebholo

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5 hours ago

November 28, 2025

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Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholor has vowed that President Bola Tinubu will win the 2027 presidential election in Edo State.

Okpebholor in an interview captured in a viral video vowed to resign if the outcome of the 2027 election does not favour the president in Edo State.

According to him, the entire people in Edo State are ready to vote for the president, citing projects that his (Okpebholor) administration executed since the All Progressives Congress, APC took over the state.

He claimed that there is no opposition in the state, stressing that everyone is supporting the ruling party ahead of the 2027 elections.

He said, “There is no opposition here in Edo everybody is for Asiwaju in this state.

“Tinubu is more popular than me in Edo state. If he doesn’t win the presidential election in Edo in 2027, I will resign.”

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JUST IN: El-Rufai Formally Joins ADC

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22 hours ago

November 27, 2025

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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC.

El-Rufai, a founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, left the party earlier this year for the Social Democratic Party, SDP.

In his resignation letter from the SDP, dated November 26, 2025, the former governor stated that his focus is on contributing to the strengthening of a unified democratic platform that can offer a credible political alternative to the people of Nigeria.

“I wish to notify that I have resigned my membership of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, effective 26 November, 2025,” he said.