The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, denied plans to impeach his deputy, Philip Shaibu.

A 40-year-old banker, Andrew Nwadiashi, has been sentenced to two years in prison for debiting a customer’s account with a sum of ₦9,354,000.00 in Benin City, Edo State. Nwadiashi, along with eight others, was convicted and sentenced to prison by Justice M. Itsueli of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City on Friday,…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a temporary order stopping the move by the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to impeach his deputy, Comrade Phillip Shuaib, over alleged irreconcilable differences. Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed issued the temporary order while ruling in a motion on notice filed by Shuaib praying the court to stop…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a temporary order stopping the move by the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to impeach his Deputy, Comrade Phillip Shuaib over their irreconcilable differences. Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed issued the temporary order while ruling in a motion on notice filed by Shuaib praying the court to stop…

On May 4 this year, the Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu (54) lambasted the 18 Local Government Chairmen in the state over their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). At a meeting with the council leaders, Shaibu said it was disappointing that they generate only N3 million (combined) every month. “Between now and the end of May,…

In line with its Make Edo Great Again (MEGA) agenda, the Edo State government has launched a new cleanup campaign to strengthen ongoing efforts to transform Edo into the cleanest state in the country.   

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to developing young athletes to become world record holders.

The Edo State government has decried the deplorable state of federal roads in the state.

The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to achieving efficient livestock management, to drive social and economic development with the introduction of forgery-proof ear tags and cattle passports.

A chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo State, John Mayaki, yesterday, urged the ruling APC Federal Government to pacify 14 elected members of the state Assembly who were unjustly prevented from being inaugurated throughout the last Assembly in the state.

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Senator Adams Oshiomhole; former governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor; Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu; former minister, Prince Clem Agba; Kenneth Imasuagbon, former Edo Deputy Governorship Candidate, John Yakubu, and ex-Minister of Works, Mr. Mike Onolememen. These are some of the gladiators who are already caught in the web of intrigues and politicking for Edo State’s number one seat.

The Vice Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), Edo State, Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, yesterday said that rapid population growth, urbanisation and changing consumption patterns led to the waste crisis confronting Africa.