The Edo State House of Assembly has escalated tensions with Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu by accusing him of dodging an impeachment notice. In an attempt to...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday lifted the suspension placed on one of its members, Sunny Ojiezele. Ojiezele was suspended on January 29 for...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Friday passed the state 2024 budget of N342.8 billion. This followed the adoption of the report of the House...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved Governor Godwin Obaseki’s move to secure a N1.5 billion loan for maintenance of roads across the state....
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday confirmed eight out of the nine commissioner-nominees presented by Governor Godwin Obaseki. The governor had in a letter...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday reversed the recent impeachment of the former Speaker of the House, Francis Okiye, and commuted it to resignation....
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Francis Okiye, was on Monday impeached. Okiye was impeached on Monday morning after the Majority Leader of...
Justice Efe Ikponmwoba of the Edo State High Court, Benin, on Tuesday, awarded the sum of N2.52 million in damages against the Nigerian Police Force for...
Seven suspects arrested in connection with the invasion of Edo State House of Assembly have been granted bail in the sum of N500,000 each. The assembly...
Police on Monday arraigned seven suspects for alleged invasion of the Edo State House of Assembly. The suspects —Wilfred Ogbewe (52), Igbinobono Collins (26), Salami Osayomore...
The 17 lawmakers of the Edo State House of Assembly loyal to Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday suspended the Clerk of the House. The lawmakers led...
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria on Saturday condemned the recent siege on the Edo State House of Assembly. The group however, noted...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), directed the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to provide security for the inauguration of...
The impeached Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, said on Thursday his purported removal by some members of the House was a non-issue....
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the takeover of the state assembly complex by the police. The party in...
Renovation work has commenced at the Edo State House of Assembly on Thursday, after it was taken over by policemen in the early hours of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, to immediately stop the invasion and attempt to forcefully take over the...
The police on Thursday took over the Edo State House of Assembly, locking the gate, and barring everyone from going in or out of the premises....
The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, has been impeached. Idiaye was impeached during the plenary session on Wednesday. The impeached...
A former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Zakawanu Garuba, is dead. He was 54. Garuba was speaker of the Assembly from 2007 to...
About seven days after the All Progressives Congress (APC) screening panel disqualified the Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, from next week’s governorship primaries in the state,...
The Edo House of Assembly complex was on Wednesday shut down for fumigation as part of efforts at preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the state....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to join it as a respondent in a suit filed by aggrieved 14...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, temporarily restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting by-elections to fill 14 vacant...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained what it meant by Doctrine of Necessity, which it said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should rely upon...
The Integrity Group, comprising 14 aggrieved lawmakers of the Edo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday said they cannot be intimidated and that no amount of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has been urged to commence the process of recalling Vincent Uwadia as the elected member representing Ovia North East Constituency...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday barred the National Assembly from interfering in the affairs of the Edo State House of Assembly. The court...
A Niger Delta leader and former Minister of Information, Edwin Clark, has described as wrong and unconstitutional, the position of the Nigerian Senate on the crisis...
In a bid to stop the Senate from carrying out its takeover threat, the Edo State House of Assembly, has run to an Abuja Federal High...
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has revealed the painful experiences he has supposedly been suffering from the hands of his ‘godfather’, Adams Oshiomhole. This was as...
The Edo State Government has said the federal legislative House lacks the powers to shut down the state House of Assembly. Recall that the Reps had...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted House of Representatives’ decision on the Edo Assembly crisis. House of Reps had asked the Police and the Department...
The lawmakers elect of Edo State House of Assembly loyal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday had a meeting with...
The current crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly has been left in the hands of God, and the ancestors for resolution, so says the...
The Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday said the national leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) was to blame for the crisis in...
An end may not be near yet for the crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly, dominated by the All Progressives Congress (APC). This is...
The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki on Saturday said the state House of Assembly was yet to be inaugurated, despite feelers that some members of the...
A Court on Wednesday issued an order to bar the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole from interfering in any matter relating...
The Edo State Government has warned against what it perceived as an attempt by some assailants to cause violence in the state owing to the ongoing...
The Edo State House of Assembly was on Monday thrown into a rowdy session as members impeached the Deputy Speaker, Tiger Edoror. Edoror’s impeachment came following...
There is palpable tension in Edo State, as the police has taken over the embattled state House of Assembly complex. Ripples Nigeria gathered that as at...