Impeachment: Court to hear Shaibu’s suit against Edo Assembly, others April 19
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 19 for hearing of a suit filed by the impeached Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki
AAC candidate condemns impeachment of Shaibu in Edo
The Gubernatorial Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Dr. Udoh Oberaifo, on Monday, condemned in strong terms the impeachment of deputy governor Philip […]
Omobayo sworn in as new Edo deputy governor
38-year old Marvellous Omobayo was sworn in on Monday as the new Edo Deputy Governor to replace his predecessor, Philip Shaibu, who was impeached […]
Edo Assembly impeaches Deputy Governor Shaibu
The Edo House of Assembly on Monday impeached the Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu. The impeachment followed the adoption of the recommendation of a […]
Obaseki remains my friend in spite of our political differences – Oshiomole
Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North Senatorial District and former Governor of Edo, says the incumbent governor of the state, Mr Godwin Obaseki, […]
2024 Edo Governorship Race: Parties should not zone their tickets- Emwanta
●Says candidates should emerge on the basis of competence, capacity and pedigree ●Slams Obaseki for presiding over the retrogresion of Edo State Immediate […]
Edo: Sunora foods to invest $100m in oil palm production, others
The President and Chief Executive Officer, Sunora Foods, Mr Charles Eghobamien, has said the company will commit about US$100 million as foreign direct investment in […]
Edo Assembly has no rift with Obaseki – Speaker
The Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has said that there is no rift between Gov. Godwin Obaseki and lawmakers contrary to […]
Obaseki, others eulogise late Esogban of Benin Kingdom
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said the late Esogban and Odionwere of Benin Kingdom, Chief David Edebiri, was a father who represented the […]
Edo 2024: PDP assures of credible guber primary election
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured members and party faithful of free and fair primary election ahead of […]
Edo 2024: “I have not anointed a successor,” says Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Friday in Benin said he is not in the position to determine, appoint or anoint a successor. “All I […]
“I am sorry,” Edo Deputy Governor, Shaibu begs Governor Obaseki
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Thursday apologized to Gov. Godwin Obaseki and asked for his forgiveness if he has offended him […]
Edo LG selection and the hypocrisy of the governor By KASSIM AFEGBUA
The calls were coming as a starcato bark of gunshots; each caller wondered whether I was going home for Obaseki’s Local Government Elections […]
Obaseki dissolves Edo State Executive Council
By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has dissolved the members of the State Executive Council. He added that all […]
Edo 2024: Esan outline criteria for endorsing aspirants, make strong bid for governor
In the strong move to put forward their best hands for the forthcoming governorship contest of Edo State, the Esan ethnic nationality, located in the […]
Obaseki mourns Afegbua, says she was an inspiration to women in Nigeria, Africa
By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin – Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said the late former first female Senator Franka Afegbua, remains a pace-setter, trail-blazer and […]
2023: Edo PDP inaugurates state presidential campaign council
The Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday inaugurated its presidential campaign council ahead of the 2023 general elections. Gov Godwin Obaseki, […]
Pantami woos state governors on broadband, Obaseki shares experience
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Thursday in Abuja, told a gathering designed for […]
Livestock sector capable of generating N33 trn annually – FG
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Ernest Umakhihe, says the Nigeria’s Livestock subsector has huge economic potentials worth more than […]
Defection of members to PDP shameful – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a hype and show of shame reports on the defection of its members to the People’s Democratic […]