•Philip Shaibu A policeman, Inspector Onu Ako, was killed yesterday during a homecoming reception for the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu. The policeman was attached to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Monday Okpebholo, in the forthcoming September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state, reports...
•Shaibu Philip Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja today reinstated Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, months after he was impeached by the state assembly. In the judgment, Justice Omotoso declared the impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly as illegal, unconstitutional, null, and void, reports Chan...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said 134 observer groups would be eligible to monitor the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo slated for September and November, respectively. Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner & Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, who disclosed this in a statement further revealed ...
The Peoples Democratic Party, yesterday, approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja to challenge the judgment of the Federal High Court nullifying its February 22 governorship primary in Edo State, which produced Asue Igbodalo as the party’s flag-bearer for the September 21 governorship election. The appellant, in an appeal hinged on 25 grounds, ...
•Suspended Dan Orbih The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the National Vice Chairman (South South) Chief Dan Orbih. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement, said the decision was taken at the 588th NWC meeting today. He said the NWC considered all issues...
•Scene of the incident Four people were reportedly killed at the popular Jattu Market in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State following the heavy trees that fell on them during the early morning rain today. This is even as scores of others were seriously injured by the incident, which, according to eyewitnesses, […]
Despite an earlier report today that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primary in Edo State has been nullified by the court, the party has maintained that its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, remains the party’s flag bearer in the coming governorship election. The ruling party in Edo State said this in a brief statement issued today and...
•Edo PDP governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, today, declared the Peoples Democratic Party, February 22, 2024, primary election, that produced Asue Ighodalo as its governorship candidate invalid. Justice Ekwo made the declaration while delivering judgment in a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/165/20...
A 72-year-old woman, identified as Mrs Vero Akazuma, has been killed and buried in a shallow grave on a farm in Afuze in Owan East LGA of Edo State. It was gathered the incident happened on June 17, when she was called by her customer to come and buy corn on his farm, and that […]
Ahead of the Edo and Ondo governorship elections scheduled for September 21 and November 16, 2024, respectively, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday warned that it is ready for anybody, who plans to snatch, grab, and run with its victory. The party also said that it is battle ready for any thief that rears its […]
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