Edo state
Tragedy as patient falls into Edo govt’s dilapidated health facility septic tank, dies
The Oredo Primary Health Centre in Benin City, the state capital, venue of the exercise was hit by the tragic death of a...
Just in: Sowore killed
Sahara Reporters’ Publisher and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has lost his immediate younger brother, Olajide Sowore to the fatal attacks of...
Just in: Veteran afrobeat musician, guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo, passes on
Sir Victor Osamuyimen Uwaifo, Nigerian professional musician and ace guitarist, has exited the world. Aged 80, Edo-born Uwaifo reportedly died during a...
FG vows to fight for release of over 300 Nigerians illegally detained in Italian prisons
Reprieve may have come for the over 300 Nigerians languishing in Italian prisons as the Federal Government has promised to take up...
NIRSAL sensitizes Edo oil palm farmers on credit risk guarantee
As part of efforts to boost palm oil production in Nigeria as a major producer globally, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System...
Certificate Forgery Suit: Obaseki Floors APC Again As Court Dismisses Suit
The certificate forgery suit filed against Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki by the opposition party in the state, APC, has been thrown out...
Hoodlums reign of terror in Edo: Government imposes curfew
…parents urged to rein in their children, wards to forestall further breakdown of law and order Outraged by the violence and...
Edo guber poll: 1.7m voters decide Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, 12 others’ fate as polling gets underway
More than 1.7 million registered voters are filing out in Edo State in today’s governorship poll to elect a new governor. The main...
Edo Elections: No Voting Without a Face Mask – INEC Chairman
The Chairman of Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that they will deny voting to voter not wearing...
Situating Oshiomhole’s fictive “godfather” label
By Sufuyan Ojeifo It is a season of incendiary, partisan frenzy in Edo State. This is, perhaps, understandably so. Although he is not...
Edo Guber Poll: Mischaracterising Prof. Gambari
Democracy would lose its defining egalitarianism if it foreclosed the free expression of viewpoints by its adherents – including often unreasoned, contrived...
Clip on Edo poll: Presidency assures, Gambari as polished diplomat, will not undermine people’s will
The Presidency has taken a swipe at the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over its disparaging comments on the Chief of...
Alleged come-back bid as APC chair, Oshiomhole calls DG Governors Forum empty brain
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ex-Gov. Adams Oshiomhole, has taken a swipe at the Director-General of Nigeria Governors...
Edo September guber poll: U.S. flags political actors, security forces roles
Ahead of the September governorship poll in Edo State, the United States has expressed serious disappointment with the role being played by...
