Tag: Edo state

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YNaijaAugust 29, 2023

Peter Obi Will Be Declared President by Tribunal – Julius Abure; ‘Underperformance Won’t Be Tolerated,’ Tinubu Tells Ministers At Inaugural FEC Meeting | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Peter ...

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YNaijaAugust 22, 2023

President Tinubu Swears in 45 Ministers in Abuja Ceremony; Peter Obi Addresses Merger Speculations with Atiku and Kwankwaso | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss President ...

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YNaijaAugust 12, 2023

Rescued Chibok GIrl Received by Remi Tinubu at Aso Villa; Governor Obaseki Alleges Deputy’s Plan to Oust Him from Office | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Rescued ...

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YNaijaMay 30, 2023

Fuel and Transport Prices Soar on President Tinubu’s First Day of Hitting the Ground Running

In a moment of eloquence, President Tinubu took the stage at Eagle Square, addressing the nation with a statement that ...

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YNaijaApril 5, 2023

NCC disavows leaked phone call between Obi and Oyedepo; Sanusi possible candidate for CBN governor under Tinubu presidency | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: NCC disavows leaked ...

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YNaijaMarch 3, 2023

Six States petition Supreme Court to cancel Presidential and National Assembly Elections

Six member states of the Federation have petitioned the Supreme Court to invalidate the Presidential and National Assembly elections held ...

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YNaijaMarch 3, 2023

Accept Tinubu’s victory as will of God – Aisha Buhari; We’re ready to meet Peter Obi in court -APC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Accept ...

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YNaijaFebruary 26, 2023

An Overview of the 2023 Nigeria Elections so far

As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) concludes the counting of votes from yesterday’s presidential and National Assembly elections, the ...

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YNaijaFebruary 16, 2023

President Buhari to address Nigerians on old notes deadline Thursday; Tinubu meets Wike in Rivers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: President ...

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YNaijaJanuary 26, 2023

Mercy Johnson joins husband for APC campaign in Edo

Nollywood Actress, Mercy Johnson has joined her husband, Prince Okojie, on his campaign trail in Edo state. Under the banner of the ...

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YNaijaJanuary 9, 2023

Six hostages, including four children rescued after Edo train attack

According to the state administration of Edo, six hostages who had been taken during an attack on a train station ...

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YNaijaJanuary 9, 2023

FG responds as gunmen abduct dozens of train passengers; Atiku not sick but invited to London by British government – PDP Campaign | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG responds as gunmen abduct dozens of train passengers Buhari, security chiefs nominated for global peace prize Atiku not sick ...

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Joshua OnonoseAugust 19, 2022

FG blocks mobile payment, telecoms network access to online loan firms; Ogun confirms four cases of Monkeypox | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG blocks mobile payment, telecoms network access to online loan firms Lagos man jailed 37 years for defiling minor Ogun ...

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Joshua OnonoseJuly 16, 2022

INEC extends Continuous Voter Registration to July 31st; PDP sues INEC, APC, Labour Party, wants Tinubu, Obi Disqualified | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

INEC extends Continuous Voter Registration to July 31st PDP sues INEC, APC, Labour Party, wants Tinubu, Obi Disqualified Edo State ...

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YNaija TodayJuly 8, 2022

Bandits are abducting our people like chickens – Abia communities; Governor Soludo reveals the reason for the demolition of Odumeje’s church | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Bandits are abducting our people like chickens – Abia communities Kuje attack: Our security system has failed – Senate NISS ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqSeptember 20, 2020

IT’S OFFICIAL: Obaseki floors arch-rival, Ize-Iyamu to clinch second term victory | #EdoDecides2020

The flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the September 19 election, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, has been declared ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqJune 12, 2018

The Late 5: Buhari tenders apology to Abiola over election annulment, Court convicts former Plateau Governor, Dariye and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday tendered a national apology on behalf ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqMay 12, 2018

The Late 5: 18 Year Old Girl killed during Oyo LG Polls, Hamburg SV relegated from the Bundesliga for the first time in 55 years and other stories

Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday left Abuja to attend the ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 20, 2017

Fisayo Soyombo: What is the worth of a Nigerian migrant’s life?

by ‘Fisayo Soyombo   In April, a former Nigerian public official lost his daughter under questionable circumstances. The young lady’s ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiSeptember 10, 2017

SERAP gives 14 days ultimatum to Obaseki to pay pension arrears or face legal action

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Governor of Edo, Godwin Obaseki to pay pensioners in the state ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 15, 2017

Opinion: Why are Dan Orbih and Ize-Iyamu waiting for a victory verdict that is unlikely?

by Idemudia Oviosun (PhD) Chief Dan Orbih is neither new to political bashings nor sportsman enough to take a good ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 3, 2017

Opinion: Governor Godwin Obaseki’s appointment of 192 Special advisers is laudable. Here is why

by Idemudia Oviosun (PhD)   Yesterday, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State announced the appointments of 192 Special Assistants to ...

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ToluJune 3, 2017

145 TVC staff fired, N17bn worth of office furniture | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

192 – Governor Obaseki of Edo state appointed this number of Special Assistants who will help the state connect with ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJune 1, 2017

Naval officer beats security guard to coma for ‘directing him’ (WATCH)

A video has been emerged online showing a naval officer beating up a security guard attached to a branch of ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 22, 2017

Opinion: PDP, Ize-Iyamu, why do you persecute the law?

by Idemudia Oviosun If, by virtue of some beneficial imagination, or a heightened sense of humour, we assumed that Heaven, ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 12, 2017

Opinion: Ize-Iyamu & Dan Orbih are victims of a cuckoo job

by Idemudia Oviosun While reading the papers, I came across a story insinuating that Donald Trump may be working for ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 10, 2017

Opinion: All you should know about the Edo Election Petition Tribunal

by John Mayaki   My attention has been drawn to reports that some people are quite out of touch with ...

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ToluMarch 11, 2017

N541.8bn loan, 37 deportees | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N541.8bn – Three Nigerian banks set to take over telecommunications company, Etisalat for its failure to pay a loan obtained ...

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EditorFebruary 25, 2017

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 25th of February

Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now! Editor

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AzeezFebruary 25, 2017

Assassination attempt on Edo Speaker fails

by Azeez Adeniyi An assassination attempt on the life of the Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Justin Okonoboh, ...

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