Security operatives on Thursday foiled an attack on Governor Godwin Obaseki’s convoy in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. The incident occurred in Ward 10, Apana, where the former national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, hails from and votes. The thugs were allegedly dislodged …

…Deputy Gov. gets Oshiozekhai chieftaincy title The Ogieneni of Uzairue, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Imonikhe Kadiri Omogbai IV, has invested Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki with the Onoshiorena of Uzairue (The One God has Crowned) chieftaincy title, in recognition of the role of God in the affairs of the …

…lawyers insist West-Idahosa not worthy to be conferred with SAN rank A founding Director General of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Earl Osaro Onaiwu, has called on the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee and the Disciplinary Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to impose stiff sanctions on Dr. Ehiogie …

As the coronavirus otherwise known as covid 19 continues to ravage the world globally unabated, the people of Oraekpen Development Association (ODA) USA branch over the weekend distributed food items to windows and the needy in Ora clan, Sabongida-Ora, Owan West local government area. Speaking at the event, the founding …

The Edo State Government has urged residents to ensure strict compliance to set guidelines to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic amid electioneering campaign for the September 19, 2020 governorship election in the state, as death toll for the virus hits 100. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, …

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has declared his administration’s commitment to ensure peace in the state despite the politically charged atmosphere. Obaseki gave the assurance when he visited the Egiegbai II of Ekperi Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Deke Kanoba, in Etsako Central Local Government Area of the …

BENIN CITY – The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) (aka Pyrates Confraternity), Benin branch 2 has held it’s 2020 annual Feast of Barracuda and attributed the continued spikes in COVID-19 in the country to include indecisive leadership at all levels. The association also identified by the association were poor and …

A group of Edo indigenes, under the aegis of Concerned Edo Citizens Forum (CECF) has called on the people of Edo State not to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, noting that the guber candidate would take the state backward, reversing the gains recorded …

Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, has said that the video of non-existent fraud allegation against Governor Godwin Obaseki, being circulated on social media platforms, is fake. According to Osagie, “The doctored video should be disregarded, as no such allegation exists. …

As the gubernatorial election in Edo State draws nearer, a civil society organisation, No Sidon Look, has drummed up support for the reelection of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate and Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, vowing to mobilise Edo people to put an end to godfatherism during the …