A man identified as Austin Ndibisu has reportedly fled his home after his wife, Rita, gave birth to quadruplets on January 2. According to a Facebook...
The Edo State government on Tuesday confirmed five new COVID-19 related deaths in the state. The COVID-19 Incident Manager in Edo, Dr. Andrew Obi, who disclosed...
Edo State government on Thursday confirmed 14 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The State Incident Manager on COVID-19, Dr. Andrew Obi, who disclosed this in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has demanded Governor Godwin Obaseki’s resignation over worsening insecurity in the state and disobedience of court’s order. The...
Police operatives in Edo State have uncovered a plot by criminals to rob several banks and commercial centres across the state during the yuletide period. The...
Unidentified gunmen on Friday shot a senior police officer in Edo State. The spokesman of the state’s police command, Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident to...
Police in Edo State on Friday released an 11-year-old boy, Gift Osayuhi, who was arrested last week over his alleged involvement in the attack on a...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday extended the ultimatum given to fleeing inmates to return by one week. The governor had on Wednesday ordered...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on the state following the hijack of the #EndSARS protests by hoodlums. The...
Members of a vigilante group on Tuesday arrested two hoodlums while trying to break into people’s shops in Benin City, Edo State. The vigilante men spotted...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has condemned Friday’s attack on #ENDSARS protesters by hoodlums in the state. The governor told journalists on Saturday he has directed...
The Edo State government on Friday directed the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies in the state to fish out the killers of...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday reversed the recent impeachment of the former Speaker of the House, Francis Okiye, and commuted it to resignation....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, hinted on Thursday that he would challenge the outcome of the September 19...
Anselm Ojezua, a factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, on their...
The immediate past Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Bukola Saraki has reacted to the emergence of Governor Godwin Obaseki as the winner...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has commended all stakeholders who made Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State a success....
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked voters in Edo State to protect their votes as the governorship election in the state enters the crucial stage...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, on Friday accused the police of harassing governors elected on the party’s platform ahead of...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday challenged the staff of the commission to “rise to the occasion” in...
A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tom Ikimi, said on Wednesday the “cash-laden bullion vans” of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would no longer use the z-pad for the Edo State governorship election. The commission had initially planned...
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed 1,000 officers to complement other security personnel sent to Edo for this week’s governorship election in the state. The...
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Sunday the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expected the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible governorship election...
Voters in Edo and Ondo states have been told that they must wear face masks before they would be allowed to vote in the forthcoming governorship...
“So this is how we will just adjust to the new fuel price at the petrol stations, and government will get away with the imposition of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, said on Monday Governor Godwin Obaseki destroyed his chances of re-election by failing...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Friday his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, had no development plan for the state during his tenure. Obaseki, who is the...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, came under scathing criticism from the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday over the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recent report...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, said on Sunday he was determined to deal with thugs that may be used to disrupt the September 19 governorship election...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday warned that the fierce political tension brewing in Edo ahead of the September 19 governorship election may lead...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday invited 10 leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State to a meeting ahead of next...
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu and the state Police Commissioner (CP) Babatunde...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national campaign council for the Edo governorship election has described the admission by the Presidency that Adams Oshiomhole and Professor Ibrahim...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday informed President Muhammadu Buhari about a trending video showing his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari and former National...
The South-South Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, said on Friday Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, would be re-elected by the...
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo State, Dr. Johnson Alalibo, on Wednesday warned the youth against violence during the September 19 governorship election in the...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare the 11, on Saturday urged political parties participating in the September 19 governorship election in Edo State to go about...
The former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Dan Orbih, on Saturday accused the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday condemned all acts of political thuggery and violence ahead of the September 19 governorship election in the state. The...
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Muhammed Lukman, on Friday, urged the All progressives Congress (APC) to change its style and mode of...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, said on Thursday credible elections in Edo and Ondo states would rekindle citizens’ hope in...
Former Vice-president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the ongoing political crisis in Edo State ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election set for September 19....
The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday urged the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, not to overheat the polity ahead of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, said on Saturday his “SIMPLE” agenda was specific, realistic and achievable. Ize-Iyamu, who...
The Edo State government, led by Governor Godwin Obaseki, has confirmed that the recorded cases of COVID-19 in the state have risen to 2,241 since the...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal and the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday urged politicians to embrace peace...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo on Sunday traded blames over Saturday’s clash between their supporters. Supporters of both...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a free, fair,...
The Edo State Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Dame Omua Oni-Okpako, on Friday resigned as a member of the state executive council. Oni-Okpako’s resignation came about...