Tag: Edo State
Okpebholo gives Edo LG chairmen 48 hours to submit financial statements
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has directed the 18 local government chairmen in the state to submit their statements of account from September 2023...
Okpebholo sets up panel to probe Obaseki’s administration
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has constituted a 14-man Assets Verification Committee to probe the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.
The governor’s Chief Press...
Edo Governor-elect Okpebholo speaks on borrowing N5bn for inauguration
The Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has denied borrowing funds for the inauguration ceremony slated for Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
The outgoing governor of Edo...
Obaseki dissolves cabinet ahead of Tuesday’s inauguration
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has dissolved his cabinet ahead of the November 12 swearing-in of Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Court jails 17 internet fraudsters in Edo
The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin, the state capital, has convicted and sentenced 17 internet fraudsters to various jail terms.
The convicts are...
Edo declares cholera outbreak, confirms 6 cases
The Edo State Ministry of Health has declared a cholera outbreak in the state, confirming six cases of the disease so far.
The Ministry’s Director...
Group charges Edo guber candidates on debate
A group, Edo Salvation Group (ESG), has called on voters and the gubernatorial candidates in the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State...
Impeachment: Court orders Shaibu’s reinstatement as Edo deputy governor
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the impeachment of Philip Shaibu as the deputy governor of Edo State.
Presiding judge Justice James...
Edo school wins N10m NEPL/Seplat JV quiz competition
Imaguero College in Benin, the Edo State capital, on Monday, July 8, 2024, won the 13th Edition of the NEPL/Seplat JV Pearls Quiz competition...
Edo PDP: Ighodalo’s candidature not affected by court judgement
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Federal High Court’s judgement on its primaries does not affect the party’s...