[responsivevoice] Govt Raises Alarm over Attempted Arson to Destroy Records. Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, and his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, are once again engaged in heated exchange over the controversial ₦30 billion storm water project initiated by the latter. Obaseki had on Monday resolved to probe the contract award, describing the project as “a fraud”.…
Ambrose Alli Varsity ASUU Uncomfortable with Obaseki’s Silence on Visitation Panel Report
[responsivevoice] …Demands Action on Appointment of Principal Officers. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University, (AAU), Ekpoma Chapter, is concerned about the perceived discomfiting silence by the Visitor to the University and Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki on the report of the Prof. Ikpomwosa Omoruyi-led Special Visitation Panel it had set…
Edo APC Taunts Obaseki Over Self-indictment on Corruption and Collapse of Healthcare System in the State
[responsivevoice] The Chairman of the Edo State Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) David Imuse, a retired army colonel, on Wednesday commended the state governor, Godwin Obaseki for owning up to the collapse of the healthcare sector in the state, as well as admitting the corruption in the system which he described as…
Obaseki Vows to Smoke Out Killer Herdsmen In Edo Forests
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on a sympathy visit on Tuesday to families of victims of recent herdsmen attacks in Ugo community in Orhionmwon local government area of the state, has resolved to put the heat on the killer herdsmen hiding in the forests. Obaseki said the state government had concluded plans to launch an…
NDLEA’s Big Haul: 262 Suspected Drug Peddlers Arrested, Over 15,000Kg of Narcotics Seized in Edo
[responsivevoice] The clampdown on drug traffickers by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) Edo State Command, has recorded huge success with the arrest of 262 suspected drug traffickers and seizure of 15,253.82kg of narcotics including cannabis, cocaine, heroin and tramadol in the out-gone year, 2020. This comprises 180 males, and 82 females.Speaking on the…
Obaseki Assures of Deployment of More Technology in Courtrooms in Edo as Eight High Court Judges Take Oath
[responsivevoice] Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has sworn-in eight new High Court judges cleared by the National Judicial Council, NJC to serve in the state judiciary, assuring that his administration would continue to invest in the required infrastructure for the Judges to work more effectively and smoothly. Towards this end, the governor said government would…
Planned Strike by Edo NUT: Obaseki Most Teacher-friendly Governor in Nigeria- SUBEB Boss
[responsivevoice] Against the backdrop of a strike action being threatened by Edo State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Joan Oviawe, on Thursday contended that there was no basis for the strike. According to her, the governor, Godwin Obaseki “has done much…
Judgment on Alleged Certificate Forgery: Obaseki Celebrates Victory, APC Set to Appeal Verdict
[responsivevoice] As Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, Philip Shaibu, his deputy, and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP savour their victory Saturday at a Federal High Court, Abuja over alleged certificate forgery and perjury case brought against the governor by the All Progressives Congress, APC, and one of its members, Williams Edobor, the latter is…
Obaseki’s alleged Certificate Forgery Case: Saturday is Judgment Day
[responsivevoice] A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja presided over by Justice Ahmed Mohammed will on Saturday deliver judgment in the certificate forgery case against Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki brought before it by the All Progressives Congress, APC, and one of its members, Williams Edobor. Mohammed, on Thursday announced the date for his verdict…
Battle for Edo APC: Obaseki’s Faction in Dilemma as Ojezua Hints of Governor’s Feud with PDP
[responsivevoice] Against all expectations that the dissolution of all executive committees of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC across the country would resolve the protracted crisis in the Edo State chapter of the party, the development has indeed aggravated the crisis with the two factions laying claim to being the authentic state executive that would…
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