The Edo State Government on Tuesday cleared the air on its decision to sack the chairman of Etsako West Local Government Area, Yakubu Musa. It said...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has restrained the National Assembly from taking over the legislative functions of the Edo State House...
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, has responded to the ultimatum given to him by the Senate to issue a fresh proclamation letter to reconvene the...
The House of Representatives has extended, by one month, the ultimatum given to Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to re-issue proclamation for the inauguration of the...
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the narrative that the pastoral movement and farmer/headers clashes are not related to the security challenges in Nigeria is...
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie Oyegun, has accused his successor, Adams Oshiomhole, of fuelling the crisis in Edo State. According...
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 House of Representatives on Wednesday issued a 7-day ultimatum to Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki to issue a fresh proclamation to convene the 9th House...
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that it was important for former leaders to understand, that state fund is meant to develop the citizens, and...
The Edo State Government has revealed its plans to probe contracts awarded by the administration of Adams Oshiomhole for construction of structures and supply of equipment...
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Friday raised the alarm over the alleged stockpiling of arms and ammunition by some persons for the purpose of...
Immediate past Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Kabiru Adjoto, has threatened to expose several atrocities allegedly committed by the National Chairman of the...
Former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that the current chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, is a distraction to the Edo state...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of biase over the crisis rocking the state House of...
A former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and some chieftains of the party in Edo State have blamed the national...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has quashed the inauguration of the state assemblies of Edo and Bauchi states. The party described the purported election of leadership...
The new Edo State House of Assembly took off on Monday night in a controversial manner as nine of the 24 members-elect were inaugurated behind closed...
The People’s Democratic Party in Edo State has accused the state government of poorly managing waste, claiming that the government is only interested in the five...
Governor Godwin Obaseki has said that the sharing of Edo State funds to greedy politicians is over under his government. The governor’s statement is coming at...
There are indications that Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson is currently canvassing for Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki as the next chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF)....
Chairperson of the All Progressive Congress (APC) primaries committee in Edo State, Farida Suleiman has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore the open letter by the...
Following the attack by unknown gunmen on Afuze Police Station in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State, the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has visited...
The executive governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki has accepted to host the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival which is billed to hold in...
SINCE the conclusion of the primaries for governorship, National Assembly and House of Assembly elections of the various parties, especially the All Progressives Congress, APC, and...
The Police yesterday averted what would have been a bloody clash between supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Prof Congress (APC)...
About 48 hours after residents of Odighi community protested against the killing of Pius Eromosele, a pastor of the Church of God Mission by suspected herdsmen,...
Edo State Environment and Sustainability Commissioner, Mr. Reginald Okun, has been dismissed by Governor Godwin Obaseki over undisclosed reasons. The governor sacked Okun on Wednesday. He...
The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) say the Edo State government under Godwin Obaseki is finalizing plans to illegally sell off the...
By Louis Odion… It was typical of punctilious Godwin Obaseki to assume that mere appeal to reason – this pious invocation of the spirit of good...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is no longer in existence in the state. He was reacting to...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to institute a legal action against Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki if he failed to pay the state’s...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reportedly ordered the arrest of some primary school teachers over their alleged involvement in examination malpractice. This development followed Governor...
Nigeria’s apex Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Pastor Ize-Iyamu challenging the election of incumbent Governor Godwin...
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, yesterday, declared that neither restructuring nor referendum, as being agitated by some elder statesmen and leaders, will solve the nation’s...
Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied claims that it is plotting with a Supreme Court judge to remove the state Governor...
Edo, home of the ancient Benin kingdom is never short on suspense and high-pitch drama. The gubernatorial election of 2016 that saw the candidate of the...
Edo, home of the ancient Benin kingdom is never short on suspense and high-pitch drama. The gubernatorial election of 2016 that saw the candidate of the...
The Appeal Court sitting in Benin, the Edo State capital, has reserved judgement on an application by candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the...
The Edo state caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked the immediate past governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as the leader of...
Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki yesterday presented appropriation bill of N150,011,831,079 billion for the year, 2017 to the state House of Assembly for consideration....
By Reuben Abati… The recent Governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states threw up a number of issues about the politics of succession in Nigeria. In...
The Obaseki administration in Edo State may have got off on a scandalous note with serious opposition mounting against plans to settle his god-father, Oshiomhole, with...
Godwin Obaseki, the newly sworn-in governor of Edo State on Saturday said he was now responsible for the leadership of the state and promised to begin...
The Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to allow the Peoples Democratic Party and its canmdidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu,...
The governorship candidate of the PDP, in the recently concluded governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Friday led members of his party in...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said that the victory of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the September...
Edo State Governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki, has said members of opposition political parties in the state should not expect him to appoint them as members of his...
By Joseph Edgar… I have been waiting for this verdict before I put pen to paper. I must confess though that I have not really shown...
By Ademola Babalola…The Edo poll came to a conclusion on Thursday, September 29 with the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission that the All Progressives...
