The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday affirmed Olumide Akpata as the Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State. The three-member panel headed by Justice Okon...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed September 19 for hearing a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) seeking...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested one Kingdom Paul for the alleged murder of a 38-year-old woman, Victory Oro, in the state. The 18-year-old was among...
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Nemi Iwo, said on Saturday the operatives have commenced a mop-up of illegal arms and ammunition ahead of the September...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale,...
The Federal Government on Friday alerted Nigerians on the rising water levels of the River Niger. The Director-General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Umar...
Police operatives in Edo State have arresed two suspects, Collins Evbayiro, and O. Nagbagbonmuna, for alleged possession of a firearm. In a statement issued on Thursday,...
Edo State has recorded three suspected cases of mpox. The Director of Public Health, Edo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Stephenson Ojeifo, confirmed this to journalists...
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Oredo local government area of Edo State switched to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday....
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming Edo State governorship election, has given Senator Adams Oshiomhole a seven-day ultimatum to retract allegedly...
Protesters on Thursday looted a truckload of rice at the Urora community in the Ikpoba-okha local government area of Edo State. The protesters found the vehicle...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Ganduje, on Saturday vowed to reclaim Edo State for the party in the September 21 election...
The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has reappointed Kingsley Ehigiamusoe as his Chief of Staff. He also reappointed Musa Ebomhiana as Chief Press...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo has accused the state police command of complicity in the attack on its governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, and the...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih has congratulated Philip Shaibu after the court gave a ruling voiding his impeachment as the...
Members of the legislative arm in Egor local government area in Edo State on Wednesday impeached the chairman, Ms. Eghe Ogbemudia, over alleged padding of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee has suspended its National Vice Chairman (South-South), Dan Orbih, for alleged anti-party activities. Orbih’s suspension came a few...
Justice Obiorah Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday declined to disqualify the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, from the September 21...
A member of the Asue Ighodalo Governorship Campaign Committee in Edo State, Prince Felix Isuku, has resigned from his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
As the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states approach, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a stern warning to political parties and candidates...
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State has dismissed reports on the expulsion of a former member...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, yesterday boasted that a shocker awaits the candidates of the Peoples...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered 269,992 new voters in the just concluded Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Edo and Ondo States. The INEC...
A former commissioner for Information in Edo State, Mr. Charles Idahosa, on Tuesday explained why he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives...
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voter registration in Edo and Ondo States. The exercise was initially slated to end on June 5 in the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised political parties to shun anything that could cause violence during the September 21 governorship election in Edo State....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday urged the security agencies to monitor governorship campaigns in Edo to prevent violence in the state. The INEC...
The Labour Party (LP) in Edo State on Saturday unveiled its campaign council for the September 21 governorship election in the state. The council will be...
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has launched a scathing attack on Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki for the delayed...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed two separate suits challenging the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s primary election that produced Asue...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State on Thursday in Benin unveiled a 200-member campaign council for the September 21 governorship election in the state....
Fire on Wednesday destroyed four shops opposite the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in Edo State. The fire which started at about 2:00 p.m., emanated...
A senator representing Edo South, Matthew Uroghide, on Saturday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Uroghide was formally accepted to...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday fixed April 19 for the hearing of a suit filed by the impeached Deputy Governor...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arrested 39 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale,...
Gunmen on Friday killed a middle-aged man identified as Danjuma Emokpaire in Edo State. A resident of the community told journalists that Emokpaire was attacked by...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested a suspected notorious cultist in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Chidi Nwabuzor, disclosed this in a...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) produced two governorship candidates in last week’s governorship primary in Edo State. The same week, the former Kwara State governor, Abdulfattah...
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election held on Friday. Okpebholo emerged the party’s candidate for the...
A former chairman of Nigeria Breweries, Asue Ighodalo, on Thursday won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for Edo State. The Chairman of the Edo...
A former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, said on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu did not support the zoning of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appeal committee on the ward congress election in Edo State has called for a political solution to the crisis in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo on Saturday conducted a local government delegates election ahead of the February 22 governorship primary in the state. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday 16 political parties would field candidates in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. The INEC...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday lifted the suspension placed on one of its members, Sunny Ojiezele. Ojiezele was suspended on January 29 for...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cancelled the Etsako Central ward delegates’ election in Edo State over the alleged kidnap of nine electoral officers. The PDP...
The Edo State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a strong warning to Governor Godwin Obaseki, urging him to halt his borrowing spree. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed January 29 for the screening of its governorship aspirants in Edo State. The PDP National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature,...
The campaign cordinator of Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu in the Ward 10, Esan West Local Government Area of the State, Otoide Abas, has narrated...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of nursing grudges against him. Obaseki and his deputy have been at loggerheads since...
