Edo state
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...
Gov. Obaseki’s siege on Edo legislature, gravest assault on constitutional democracy — Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has blasted Governor Godwin Obaseki for the theatrical manner of overrunning the legislative...
Again, Capt Hosa Okunbo says he has no business dealings with Diezani
Billionaire businessman, Captain Hosa Okunbo has, for the umpteenth time, distanced himself from any business dealings with former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani...
Police, DSS asked to arrest Ize-Iyamu over threats of violence.
The founding Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum, Earl Osaro Onaiwu has called for the immediate arrest of Pastor Osagie...
Edo guber poll: Okunbo blasts Gov. Obaseki’s media aide over deployment of thugs
The Chairman of Ocean Marine Solution, Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo, has described as defamatory a statement credited to Edo Gov. ...
Oshiomhole rips apart Obaseki, calls him a ‘snake’
The immediate past national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has said the recent move by Gov.Obaseki is a sign of...
