Human Right activist and former Attorney General and commissioner for Justice in Edo State, Dr. Osagie Obayuwana on Monday accused members of the Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV) established by the state government, of disrupting a peaceful march he led to protest worsening insecurity in the country. Obayuwana, who called for the disbandment of the body,…
Ize-Iyamu Makes Case for 14 Embattled Law Makers, Victimised LG Chairmen, Councilors
…As he finally Congratulates Obaseki on Election Victory The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State, Osagie Ize-Iyamu has finally accepted the outcome of the hard fought election. Ize-yamu’s action followed the judgment of the Supreme Court on Friday which dismissed a certificate forgery suit…
Obaseki Commends Edo Vigilante for Gallantry in Dislodging Kidnappers, Donates 15 Operational Vehicles
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has commended members of Edo State Community Vigilante Security Network for their bravery in confronting kidnappers in the Ahor axis of Aduwawa By-pass along Benin-Auchi Expressway. The Security Network, in collaboration with the Edo State Police Command and other security agencies had on Monday rescued seven kidnap victims and…
Obaseki, Edo PDP Wrestle for Soul of Party As State Exco Writes National Leadership over Governor’s Alleged Antics
After months of pretending that all was well between Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, and leadership of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state, the burble seems to have burst. The leadership of the party on Monday wrote to the national secretariat of the party complaining of the governor’s scheme to dissolve the…
Only PDP Can End Insecurity in Nigeria – Gov. Obaseki
Accuses APC of Mismanagement of Economy. Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday boasted that only the PDP that can help the President, Muhammadu Buhari, solve the major problem confronting it, and not his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. Obaseki, who blamed insecurity in the country on the “lawlessness and indiscipline” of the ruling…
Uzanu Community Faults Obaseki on Dissolution of Clan, Deposition of Monarch
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] There is a feeling of injustice and high-handedness in Uzanu community in South East Uneme, Etsako East local government area of Edo State over the dissolution of the clan and deposition of its traditional ruler, Benjamin Ikani, the Oliola of Uzanu clan, by the state government. The community described Saturday’s action by the…
Obaseki Dethrones Clem Agba’s Royal Father, Dissolves Clan
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] Like his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole who deposed the Onojie of Uromi in the twilight of his administration in 2016, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has in a similar fashion dethroned Benjamin Ikani, the Oliola of Uzanu clan of South East Uneme. The deposed traditional ruler is the clan head of the home town…
Obaseki Maintains Claim As FG Denies Printing ₦60 billion Currency to Augment FAAC
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] Opposition Knocks Governor, Fayose Supports Him. The claim by Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki that the federal government, through the Central Bank of Nigeria, printed between ₦50 and ₦60 billion to shore up the federal allocation for March to underscore the country’s “huge financial problem”, has continued to elicit reactions with some knocking…
100 Days in Office: Edo APC Upbraids Obaseki for Marking Day in Delta State
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] The All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Edo State on Tuesday called out the state governor, Godwin Obaseki for choosing to mark the first 100 days of his second term in neighbouring Delta State to commission what it described as white elephant projects on behalf of another state governor, stating that the governor had…
Edo APC Rejects Obaseki’s Sole Administratorship Three Months After Second Term Inauguration
[responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] The Caretaker Committee Chairman, of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Edo State, David Imuse, a medical doctor and retired army colonel, has called out the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, for failure to appoint commissioners and other political aides three months after assumption of office for a second term, stating that “Edo people…
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