Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo State, has said he will not appeal the outcome of the screening process. The incumbent, who is seeking reelection into office, was disqualified at the
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The All Progressives Congress screening committee for Edo governorship election aspirants, has disqualified Governor Godwin Obaseki of the state from contesting the primary poll. Jonathan Ayuba, Chairman of the screening
University of Ibadan (UI) has confirmed that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, graduated from the institution. The Registrar, Mrs Olubunmi Faluyi, made the confirmation on Wednesday. A statement she signed
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered an investigation into the alleged rape and murder of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level Microbiology student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN.
The remains of the ex-Edo Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Mr Presley Ediagbonya, have been recovered 14 days after he was abducted. Ediagbonya was kidnapped from his farm at Utese,
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said the Edo and Ondo State governorship elections have not been postponed. INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye in a statement released on
Taiwo Akerele, the Chief of Staff to Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has resigned. He exited the government on Friday 25th April 2020, the date on his resignation letter. Akerele explained
The Edo State Government on Monday confirmed that it recorded two new cases of coronavirus, making a total of 11 confirmed cases in the state. Recall that the Nigeria Centre
As part of its efforts to tackle the spread of Coronavirus, the Edo State Government has ordered the relocation of major markets in Benin City, to any nearby public schools
There was tension in Abudu community, the headquarters of Orhionmwon local government area on Monday following accusations that the Odionwere (village head), Pa, Sunday Izekor, sexually assaulted a Junior Secondary
Shugaban majalisar dokokin jihar Edo, Frank Okiye ya kamu da cutar Coronavirus. Mataimakin gwamnan jihar,Philip Shaibu shi ne ya sanar da haka yayin wani taron manema labarai da aka gudanar
Nigerian Government has announced the postponement of the National Sports Festival, Edo 2020. The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare disclosed this in a series of posts on Tuesday on his
The Edo State Government has arrested a 70-year-old man, identified as Mr. John Eseigbe, who allegedly defiled and raped a 14-year-old girl. Maria Edeko, Commissioner for Social Development and Gender
A bomb on Tuesday exploded around the residence of the Secretary to the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Lawrence Okah. Addressing journalists in Benin, Okah disclosed that he was
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to call Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the party to order. The state chapter
An All Progressives Congress Chieftain in Edo State, Dr Blessing Agbomhere, says the rift between Gov. Godwin Obaseki and party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, is degenerating. Agbomhere, a former governorship
Few weeks after Daisy Danjuma, a member of the PDP Board of Trustees (BOT), declared support for Governor Godwin Obaseki’s second term bid, another top PDP chieftain has expressed similar
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has called on the Oba of Benin Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, to wade into the crisis between
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that Adams Oshiomhole can no longer function as the party’s National Chairman. APC explained that Oshiomhole had no
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has linked the seeming unending political tussle in the state to his administration’s fight against warlords and non-state actors, who hitherto controlled resources to
