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Poll: Don’t vote illiterate, Obaseki begs electorate

Poll: Don’t vote illiterate, Obaseki begs electorate

The governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has appealed to electorate not to vote illiterate who does not know how to read in the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election. He dropped the hint while responding to questions at Stakeholders engagement meeting tagged, Edo Development: Benin City Master Plan held at Victor Uwaifo Creative...

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Okpebholo consoles Edo market fire victims

Okpebholo consoles Edo market fire victims

The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, All Progressives Congress, APC in the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has sympathized with victims of the fire that occured on Tuesday near Eki Osa market in Oredo Local Government Area of the State. In a statement by Senator Okpebholo Media and Publicity on...

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Zacchaeus Adangor AG resigns after rejecting redeployment

Zacchaeus Adangor AG resigns after rejecting redeployment

The Attorney General of Rivers State, Zacchaeus Adangor on Wednesday resigned from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet. Adangor who is the Minister of Federal Capital Territory allies, Nyesom Wike’s ally, is seen in a bid to consolidate his political relevance. He dumped the cabinet barely 24 hours after he rejected his redeployment to the State Ministry...

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Edo LP Rep Candidate sworn-in as deputy gov

Edo LP Rep Candidate sworn-in as deputy gov

Labour Party House of Representatives Candidate for Akoko-Edo Constituency in 2023 general elections, Mr Omobayo Marvellous Godwins has been sworn-in Edo State deputy Governor. He replaced the former deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu who was impeached by the State House of Assembly on Monday April 8, 2024. Immediately, 38-year-old Omobayo, Governor Godwin Obaseki’s...

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Shaibu skips panel, says Oshiomhole is my father

Shaibu skips panel, says Oshiomhole is my father

The embattled deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr Philip Shaibu on Thursday skipped the panel siting investigating allegation of gross misconducts levelled him arising from a directive by the State House of Assembly. Without any ill intention what suggests to be a moment of high exuberance, Shaibu described Senator Adams Oshiomhole as his father in...

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Investment in Fubara loss, Wike laments

Investment in Fubara loss, Wike laments

Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike says he consider his investment in governor of Rivers State, governor Siminalayi Fubara, his former most trusted aide as a loss in response to moves by the duo to consolidate their authority over Rivers after a bitter struggle. Recall that Wike moved Fubara who was elected on...

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Why LP will lose Edo guber poll — Chieftain

Why LP will lose Edo guber poll — Chieftain

A Chieftain of Labour Party, Dr Patrick Osagie Eholor has declared that identity crisis of Edo governorship Candidate of the party in the September 21, 2024, Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata and his running-mate, Princess Oluyinka Alufohai, is counterproductive. Eholor made the prediction in an Open Letter to Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata who is from Edo South Senatorial...

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Edo 2024: APC pairs Idahosa with Okpebholo

Edo 2024: APC pairs Idahosa with Okpebholo

The national leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC has been picked as the running mate to Sen. Monday Okpebholo, Candidate of the party in September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election. The decision was taken during a closed-door meeting conveyed by the national leadership of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje alongside some members of the National Working...

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Edo 2024: Ighodalo meets strategic team

Edo 2024: Ighodalo meets strategic team

A group, The Ighodalo’s Movement for Edo People, Time has presented a strategic work plan to Dr Asue Ighodalo, Edo State Peoples Democratic party’s Candidate in the September 21, 2024 governorship election. The think-tank, made up of like minds with unmatched record of success that exceeds expectation, is geared towards mobilizing support for Ighodalo’s electoral...

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‘Shaibu’s impeachment notice will be published’

‘Shaibu’s impeachment notice will be published’

Edo State House of Assembly is set to publish the impeachment notice to the deputy governor of the State, Philip Shaibu on national newspapers. as a substituted means. This followed the alleged by Shaibu to acknowledge the impeachment notice sent to him from the court through DHL courier service. The Speaker of the Assembly, Mr...