Edo

Ize-Iyamu to Gov. Obaseki: We have seized legislative power from you

  The Edo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has declared that the party had wrested the...

APC NEC names Yobe Governor Caretaker, Convention Committee Chair

  As part of the fall-outs of the emergency meeting of the National Working Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Edo guber primaries: Obaseki, two others disqualified 

      Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has been disqualified from contesting the July 22 governorship primaries of the All Progressives...

Just in: APC fixes June 22, July 20 for Edo, Ondo guber primaries

  Announces N22.5m for nomination and expression of interest form   Ahead of the governorship polls in Ondo and Edo States, the ruling...

Just ln: ln Edo, female native doctor, 2 yahoo boys, kidnapper roasted 

    A female native doctor, kidnapper and two Yahoo boys were on Monday burnt to death in Otuo community in Owan council...

Professor gunned down in Edo

  Professor Jerome Elusiyan of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has been shot dead by some unknown gunmen. He was...

A case for unity government in Edo state

By Sufuyan Ojeifo Intra-party crises in the Edo State Chapter of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) have festered beyond redemption. This was...

Obaseki’s “N6 billion annual security votes”: Matters arising

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the leadership of the State Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih,...

Deconstructing Obaseki’s “political rebellion”

By Tony Erha Politicking in Edo is unpredictable. So troublesome it is such that the bombastic Patrick Obahiagbon (a.k.a. Igodomigodo) is wont to...

With N6b annual security vote, Obaseki must ensure peace in Edo, says APC group

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Grassroots Youth for Change has tasked the governor of Edo state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, to ensure peace reigns in...

Oshiomhole Addresses Rumors He’s the Godfather of Edo Politics

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, is setting the record straight on his rumored status as the godfather of...

Naiveté as Obaseki’s hubris

By Sufuyan Ojeifo I haven’t met the governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, before. My closest to “meeting” him is seeing him...

Edo government shuts down Obu mines, okpella

  Citing security concerns arising from the proclamation by the Federal Ministry of mines that illegal mining activities are being carried out at...

Fraud: Edo sacks perm sec. suspends others

  The Edo state Government has sacked Dr. Osayuware Idahosa, Permanent Secretary in the State Ministry of Youth and Special Duties, over allegation...

A case for Edo charter of equity

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The legislative cum political absurdity that is going on in Edo state in which the Speaker of the House of...