Tag: Edo

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Mazi EmekaJune 9, 2016

How Stephen Keshi spent his final moments

The family of late Stephen Keshi has narrated how the former Super Eagles coach died. The cause of his death ...

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YWriterMay 24, 2016

Oshiomhole fires commissioner, and his reason doesn’t even ‘try’

by Chi Ibe Edo governor, Adams Oshiomhole today fired his commissioner for commerce and industry, Abdul Oroh. His chief press ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 15, 2016

“Catch, retaliate and kill Fulani herdsmen” | These are the actual words of a member of the House of Reps

While the violent activities of Fulani herdsmen seem to have continued unchecked, a member of the House of Assembly, Ehiozuwa ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 13, 2016

This is the schedule INEC released for Edo and Ondo elections

As the governorship elections of sister sister states, Ondo and Edo draw near, the Independent National Electoral Commission has released ...

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Azubuike AzikweMay 4, 2016

‘Impeachment of Edo Speaker, prelude to removal of Deputy Governor’

The Edo For Good Governance group has alleged that the impeachment of speaker and the deputy speaker of the Edo ...

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Azubuike AzikweApril 26, 2016

‘I have forgiven Adams Oshiomhole’ – Anenih

Former Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, Tony Anenih, has ‘forgiven’ Adams Oshiomhole; his ‘political son’ and the Edo ...

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Mallam YeroApril 12, 2016

Fulani herdsmen attacks ‘can escalate beyond…’ – Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, says the repeated clashes between Fulani herdsmen and local farmers can deteriorate if not properly ...

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James SamboApril 6, 2016

I’ve successfully defeated the ‘vicious godfathers’ in Edo – Oshiomhole

Edo state Governor Adams Oshiomhole, said on Tuesday, that he has nothing more to prove, having successfully floored the political ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 9, 2016

My government will not play ‘rice and garri’ politics – Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday, said the people of Edo State will no longer be impressed by the politics of ...

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 10, 2015

Opinion: My dear Governor’ Oshiomhole has become the Prince of Jesters

I have read, first with discomfort, and then with something akin to horror, the words that have been attributed to ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoNovember 22, 2015

‘I conquered fear at 17’ | 10 things we learnt from Governor Oshiomhole’s new interview

Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomole recently celebrated his 7th year in office and he took time out to attend ...

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Ada IgboanugoSeptember 18, 2015

Iara Oshiomhole donates N2m, clothes, books to IDPs (PHOTOS)

Wife of Edo State Governor, Iara Oshiomhole, has donated N2 million as well as clothes, footwear, books, toiletries and others materials, for ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 9, 2015

Governor Oshiomhole sacks 4 commissioners

Adams Oshiomhole, the governor of Edo State, has sacked 4 commissioners. The termination of the appointment of the commissioners was ...

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Janeth JJuly 27, 2015

NASS crisis: Oshiomhole says it will be over soon

Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole has said there is a flicker of hope that the ongoing leadership crisis in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 16, 2015

“We should earn well, so we won’t be corrupt” | Lawmaker tries to justify fat pay

A Federal Lawmaker, Joe Edionwele, says himself and his colleagues deserve to earn good salaries, so they won’t be corrupt ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 20, 2015

Mahmud Jega: Transition in Nigeria is the political equivalent of Lassa fever

by Mahmud Jega   The Federal Government and all 36 state governments in Nigeria are right now suffering from high ...

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Janeth JMarch 31, 2015

#NigeriaDecides: Goodluck Jonathan wins in Edo state

by Ranti Joseph The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Goodluck Jonathan, has won the presidential election of Edo ...

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Janeth JMarch 29, 2015

How APC youth leader was clubbed to death in Edo

by Ranti Joseph A youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was reportedly clubbed to death and his body ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 12, 2015

Amaechi’s brother in critical condition after being attacked

by Azubuike Azikiwe Chidi Amaechi, a younger brother of Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi, was attacked on Wednesday, March ...

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Ada IgboanugoMarch 9, 2015

How Edo police caught pervert who sodomised a 7-year-old boy

by Chinwe Okafor Officers of the Edo State Police Command has arrested and detained a 27-year-old man, Chinedu Okandu, for ...

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Janeth JMarch 6, 2015

Stop using my visit to Aso Rock for political campaign, Edo prince tells PDP

by Ranti Joseph The crown prince of Benin Kingdom, Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, on Friday has warned the Peoples Democratic Party ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 27, 2015

‘They hate the card reader’ – Oshiomhole likens PDP to armed robbers

by Azubuike Azikiwe Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loathes Permanent Voters ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 25, 2015

Anglican Primate refuses to pray for a certain presidential candidate…

by Iyobosa Omoregie Primate of the Orthodox Anglican Church, Nigeria, Bishop Christopher Umane, has revealed that he declined an invitation ...

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Janeth JFebruary 11, 2015

Why Binis will not vote for Jonathan – Edo high chief

by Ranti Joseph The Esogban of Benin Kingdom and chairman Benin Forum, an umbrella body of all Binis in Nigeria ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 5, 2015

What Dame Patience Jonathan said about APC yesterday… (READ)

by Iyobosa Omoregie   According to the First Lady of the Federal republic of Nigeria, the opposition party, All Progressives ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 21, 2015

Ring the alarm: Bird flu spreads to 5 more states

by James Sambo The Federal government says the recent outbreak of Bird flu has spread to five more states, besides Lagos and ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 21, 2015

Opinion: Dear Gov. Fayose, is everything alright?

by Femi Owolabi The [crass] foolishness of Governor Fayose is too much burden on the sensibilities of the sons and ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 5, 2015

OMG! Man dies after woman bit off his private part in Edo

by Iyobosa Omoregie   A middle aged man has died after a woman bit off his private part, during a ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 30, 2014

Have no fear, Buhari won’t dig into the past – Oyegun assures corrupt leaders

by Damilola Jagun   According to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, if the party’s ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 20, 2014

Pres. Jonathan has admitted failure – Tinubu takes (another) swipe at GEJ

by Iyobosa Omoregie   National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has, yet again, criticised President ...

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