Kano govt deploys delegation to Edo over Uromi killings (No delegations when Fulani herdsmen kill in the south)

Kano govt deploys delegation to Edo over Uromi killings By Kola Oyelere In response to the recent brutal killings of Kano indigenes in Edo State, the Kano State Government has concluded arrangements to deploy a powerful delegation to engage with the Edo State Government and the Hausa community in Edo. The delegation, set to depart […]

Edo State High Court stops 18 LG chairs’ suspension by House of Assembly

By Udeze Ekene An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin has barred the Government of Edo State from stopping the suspended 18 local government chairmen and their deputies from performing their duties. The 18 local council chairmen suspended by the Edo State House of Assembly had approached the Court seeking an order against the […]

TYRANNY & ILLUSION: Edo, Kogi, Cross River, Bayelsa part of Biafra, against their wishes – IPOB replies PANDEF, Igala group

By Seun Opejobi The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday insisted that Biafra territories cover Edo, Kogi, Cross River and Bayelsa states. IPOB made the remark while faulting the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and an Igala group for condemning the inclusion of the Niger Delta and Kogi State in the Biafra territories. PANDEF […]

Why Northerners Don Want Regionalism: Southern states contribute N387.06bn to VAT pool — allocated N149.09bn in August 2024 {FULL BREAKDOWN OF ALL STATES)

By Adam Mosadioluwa The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed that Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue generated in the southern states of Nigeria significantly exceeded the allocation received by these states from the VAT pool in August 2024. According to recent data released by the FIRS, the nationwide VAT revenue for August stood at […]

Sources reveal Gov Obaseki’s location after reports of fleeing Nigeria

Sources reveal Gov Obaseki’s location after reports of fleeing Nigeria By George Oshogwe Ogbolu Outgoing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki was recently seen in Lagos, countering allegations from governor-elect Senator Monday Okpebholo that Obaseki had fled the country. Sources confirmed Obaseki’s presence in Lagos on Sunday evening. Obaseki has served as the Governor of Edo […]

I’m vindicated, hope Obaseki learned his lesson – Philip Shaibu on Edo election

I’m vindicated, hope Obaseki learned his lesson – Philip Shaibu on Edo election By Ochogwu SundayReinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu says the outcome of the just concluded governorship election in the state justified his claims that the incumbent Governor, Goodwin Obaseki was unpopular. Shaibu, who spoke on Monday during a program on […]

PDP govenorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, wins Akpata’s polling unit

By Enioluwa Adeniyi The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo, has defeated the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olumide Akpata, at his (Akpata) polling unit. According to the result announced at Polling Unit 11, Ward 06, Oredo Local Government Area, Ighodalo polled 41 votes while Akpata trailed with 32 votes. […]

Edo Guber: INEC uploads 73.67% of results on IREV

By Francis Ugwu The Independent National Electoral Commission has uploaded over 73.67 per cent of the results from the Edo governorship election onto its Result Viewing Portal. DAILY POST reports that 3329 results out of 4,519 polling units where elections held in the state have been uploaded. Recall that Anugbum Onuoha, the Resident Electoral Commissioner […]

Edo 2024: Controversy trails ownership of Edo State five-star hotel

Edo 2024: Controversy trails ownership of Edo State five-star hotel   By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AHEAD of the September 21 governorship election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the second time in one week called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to invite some government officials for question this time on […]

Edo State govt demolishes Shaibu’s residence security post

Edo State govt demolishes Shaibu’s residence security post By Enioluwa Adeniyi The Edo State government demolished the security post at the residence of former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Sunday. Officials of the Edo State Network and members of the Public Works Volunteers in the Government Reservation Area, Benin, took this action. Shaibu, who was […]

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