The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reacted to “ugly reports of violence” in Edo ahead of the September 19 governorship election in the state. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman for the Edo State governorship election campaign and governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday led other governors of...
The people of Egbema Kingdom in Edo and Delta states have requested for 25 per cent equity holding in all marginal oil fields within the kingdom....
The former Senate Chief Whip and National Leader of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Mr Roland Owie, on Sunday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
The Edo State Government under Governor Godwin Obaseki has been accused of emptying the state’s treasury by sponsoring nefarious political activities, fake protests and campaigns of...
The campaigns for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State are getting messier, as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state,...
The Edo State government has confirmed that it has started contact tracing of no fewer than 4,327 patients and has cleared and exited 3,769 suspected cases...
The Edo State government has called for caution among residents as the number of COVID-19 cases recorded in the state thus far have exceeded 1,500. The...
The Ward 10 Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, Mr Stephen Oshawo, on Thursday gave reasons...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that it will use the 2019 election register for the forthcoming Edo State 2020 Governorship election. This was...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plots to use the trio of state governors Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, Hope...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State to lead its 49-member campaign team for the September 19 governorship election in...
The dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressive Congress (APC) by the National Executive Committee (NEC) in the recent time seems to...
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the September gubernatorial election in Edo State has escaped untouched by the major shakeup that...
The Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Wednesday gave Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki a clean bill to take part in the Peoples Democratic...
Ahead of Thursday’s governorship primaries in Edo State, one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirants in the state, Mr. Kenneth Imasuagbon, on Wednesday dismissed reports...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has stood down the suit against Governor Godwin Obaseki challenging his right to contest in the Peoples Democratic...
There are strong feelers that one of the major contestants in the June 25 gubernatorial primary of the PDP in Edo State, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, may have...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has responded to Governor Nyesom Wike’s withdrawal from its ongoing reconciliation efforts in Edo State. The party said that no member...
The embattled governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to the interim injunction restraining him from contesting the primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The All Progressives Congress’ (APC’s) primary election to select its governorship candidate for the September 22 gubernatorial poll in Edo State has commenced. The party in...
The Edo State government has confirmed 31 new cases of COVID-19 infections bringing the total number of suspected cases of the virus in the state to...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reopened the party’s screening exercise for its aspirants for the Edo State governorship election....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again shifted the date for its Edo State governorship election primary from June 23 to June 25. The party announced...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Nedo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II, has decried the political happenings in Edo State, ahead of the governorship election on...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given no fewer than 15 political parties a 10-day ultimatum to ensure that they conduct their primaries ahead of...
More revelations have emerged in the ongoing power tussle in Edo State, in the run-up to the forthcoming governorship election. With the suspension of national chairman...
An elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki by the Edo State Governorship Primary...
On Friday, June 12, 2020, Nigerians watched in astonishment as the internal wrangling within the Edo chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) reached a...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Saturday upheld the disqualification of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, by the party’s screening and...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu has accused the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole of sponsoring protests in Abuja against...
An aspirant for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has faulted the continued opposition of the state...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu has called on political parties in the state to obey the state government’s regulations outlined in a Gazette targeted...
Edo State has reported five new coronavirus fatalities, which brings the death toll of the South-South state to 24. Godwin Obaseki, the state governor, made the...
Ahead of the September 2020 governorship election in Edo State, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant has claimed that he had been told by God he...
The Edo State government has called on residents in the state to be cautious and observe precautionary measures against the spread of the virus. The call...
Edo State Government said it has recorded 13 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, two deaths and 179 suspected cases. The state has also discharged seven more patients...
The planned primary election of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may run into a hitch as the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Governor Obaseki, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and four others as aspirants for the party’s governorship ticket. The party said the...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday issued an interim order restraining the Edo State government from acting on the report of...
Ahead of the 2020 Edo State governorship election, Governor Godwin Obaseki is optimistic he will get a second term in office. His optimism is coming amid...
The Edo State Police Command on Tuesday arrested a 30-year-old man, Endurance Eshegbai in Auchi for allegedly killing his cousin, Usman Abdulateef over the sale of...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State will on June 23 and 24 choose a candidate for the state governorship election scheduled to...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Phillip Shuaibu, said Friday the state government planned to ease the COVID-19 lockdown in the state after reviewing progress made towards...
Governorship aspirants under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State have vowed to support whoever amongst them emerged as the flagbearer of the party in...
The Edo State government said Thursday it was making steady progress in the management of COVID-19 in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick...
The Edo state Government on Monday explained how it went about the N1 billion it claimed it has spent in combating the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in...
Health workers in the frontline of the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in Edo State are to start enjoying jumbo hazard allowances ranging from N90,000 to N300,000,...
The Edo State Government said on Wednesday that it has intensified efforts at tracing 502 suspected cases in 228 communities in the state for the COVID-19...
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed two policemen attached to the Edo State Command of the force who were caught on camera fighting in public. The...
