Edo 2020: Obaseki Clinches PDP’s Governorship Ticket Unopposed
The incumbent governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki has emerged the flag bearer for the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of state's gubernatorial election slated for September 19, 2020. Obaseki's emergence…
‘Election Was Neither Free Nor Fair’ – Ize-Iyamu
- says party will continue with pre-election legal cases Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the gubernatorial candidate of the just concluded Edo election has stated that the election that produced Governor Godwin…
2023: Why I Will Not Negotiate Behind PDP Leaders – Obaseki
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has explained why he would not negotiate behind the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the 2023 general elections draw near. The…
Suspected Herdsmen Take Over Edo Community, Abduct 10
Not less than 10 persons have been kidnapped at different intervals in Igarra community, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State by suspected herdsmen. The multiple abductions have put the…
Ize-Iyamu Picks Edo Lawmaker as Running Mate
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Edo state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has picked a running mate. Hon Gani Audu, the lawmaker…
Thugs Set Prisoners Free After Hijacking #EndSARS Protest In Edo (videos)
A jailbreak has reportedly occured at the Oko Prisons in Benin, Edo state in the midst of the ongoing nationwide #ENDSARS protests. According to reports, suspected thugs hijacked the peaceful…
Nigerian Army Kills 3 Kidnappers, Recover Arms in Edo
The Nigerian Army has disclosed that its troops of 4 Brigade, on Wednesday, neutralized three kidnappers believed to be part of the notorious kidnap and robbery gang terrorising motorists along…
BREAKING: Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu Denied Access to Office
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, was on Monday morning denied access to his office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. Shaibu, who arrived at…
Revealed: The Reason Oshiomole is Angry With Obaseki
The Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr Crusoe Osagie, has stated that the ex-national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, is…
Edo state government declares 24 hour curfew after jail break
The Edo Government has declared a 24 hour curfew in the state following the violence that has erupted amid jailbreaks. Osarodion Ogie, secretary to the state government said the curfew…