Tag: Edo
Tinubu appoints INEC RECs in Edo, Lagos, Rivers, 6 others
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a term...
Troops arrest 8 cultists in Bayelsa, rescue kidnapped victim in Edo
The troops of the Nigerian Army, in the conduct of Exercise Still Water III, have arrested no fewer than eight cultists in a raid...
Court jails siblings, 15 others for internet fraud in Edo
The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin, the state capital, has sentenced two brothers, Ochuko Godfrey and Ochuko Prosper, and 15 others to...
INEC announces dates for Edo, Ondo guber polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed dates for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states.
INEC said the Edo governorship election will...
‘I’m sorry’: Edo deputy governor apologises to Obaseki
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has apologised to his principal, Godwin Obaseki, and asked for the latter’s forgiveness if he has...
Edo deputy governor denied access to govt house office
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has been denied access to his old office at the Government House in Benin, the state...
LP calls for SIEC scrap, condemns Edo LG election
The Labour Party (LP) has condemned Saturday's local government election in Edo State, describing the conduct of the poll as a mockery of democracy.
The...
Edo deputy gov’s office moved out of Govt House
The Edo State Government has relocated the office of the deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, to a building outside the Government House in Benin, the...
Edo govt disbands deputy gov’s media crew over walk-out
The Edo State Government has disbanded the media crew attached to the deputy governor of the state, Phillip Shaibu, for leaving the colloquium held...
Edo deputy gov walks out of event over aides’ entry denial
The deputy governor of Edo State, Phillip Shaibu, has walked out of an event in the state after his aides were denied entry.
Shaibu, in...