Tag: Edo State
Obaseki approves N1.87bn for construction of military base, other projects in...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the sum of N1.87 billion for the construction of an operating base for the Nigerian Army in...
Ex-Edo commissioner, Afegbua, dumps PDP
A former Edo State Commissioner for Information, Kassim Afegbua, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Afegbua, a former campaign spokesman for...
NDLEA arrests 39 in Abuja raids, destroys 5.3 hectares of cannabis...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested no fewer than 39 suspects following raids of drug joints in parts...
UNIBEN, AAU students protest in Benin over ASUU strike
Students from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma Edo State, on Wednesday, staged a protest in Benin over the...
Edo monthly IGR hits N3bn
The Chairman of the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), Hon. John Inegbedion, has said the service has met its monthly Internally Generated Revenue...
Edo SIEC suspends council polls
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) on Friday announced the suspension of the state local government election earlier scheduled for April 19, over...
2023: Oshiomhole declares for Senate seat
The former chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has declared his intention to run for the Edo North Senate seat on...
APC dead in Edo, exist through press releases ― PDP
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has become a dead political party in the...
Edo PDP crisis needs compromise to resolve
By EHICHIOYA EZOMON
The political crisis in the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demands that Governor Godwin Obaseki, Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu...
Obaseki sacks 513 workers, athletes, coaches of sports council
No fewer than 513 workers of the Edo State Sports Council have been relieved of their jobs by Governor Godwin Obaseki with effect from...
