Edo State House of Assembly
18 Dec
Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), yesterday, passed a resolution suspending chairmen and vice chairmen of the 18 local councils of the state for two months.
7 May 2024
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, yesterday, suspended three members over an alleged plot to impeach him and other Principal Officers Council (POC).
29 Apr 2024
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party's governorship candidate in Edo State, has denied allegations that he was involved in the impeachment of the state's former Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu. In a statement released by his media team, Ighodalo described the claims as fake and an attempt to damage his reputation. The statement addressed the recent…
10 Apr 2024
Criticisms have continued to trail the impeachment of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, by 18 out of 24 lawmakers in the Edo State House of Assembly.
8 Apr 2024
Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, has said that his impeachment is because of his ambition to contest the 2024 governorship election in the state. On Monday, 8 April 2024, Shaibu was impeached by the Edo State House of Assembly. Edo State governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State thereafter nominated Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as his…
20 Mar 2024
Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), yesterday, passed a resolution directing the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to set up a seven-man committee to investigate allegations of gross misconduct levelled against the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu.
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