Edo State

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state on Thursday ordered the immediate payment of February salary to workers ahead of the general elections. READ ALSO: Dublin Airport temporarily suspends flights over drone sighting Mr Crusoe Osagie,…

National Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says the party will not allow thuggery and ballot box snatching during the general elections. Oshiomhole stated this on Thursday in Benin while briefing newsmen…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State on Thursday took its campaign to some markets and major roads within Benin metropolis. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the campaign was led by the state Chairman of the party,…

Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu, is still basking in the euphoria of the historic return of Bendel Insurance to the elite class of the nation’s domestic league. He was, simply put, the architect of the return of the…

The Police Command in Edo State has promised to be neutral, apolitical, firm and professional in the Feb. 16 and March 2 general elections. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Olusegun Odumosu, made the vow in Benin on Wednesday,…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo arrived in Benin Airport on Saturday to inaugurate TraderMoni, one of the Social Investment Programmes of the Federal Government in Edo State. READ ALSO: Fallout of latest letter: Get well soon, Presidency…

Enahoro Okekete, Benin-City Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Emmanuel Alex Hart, has advised registered voters in the country to be weary of politicians, saying they are not trusted and worth dying for. Hart gave the…

The Edo State Football Association (FA) Sunday night honoured Governor Godwin Obaseki of the state and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the development of football in the state. Speaking at…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested 12 persons in Edo State for various crimes during the Yuletide. Commander of the Corps in the state, Mr Makinde Ayinla, said this in an interview with the News Agency of…

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Edo State Command, says it has deployed 470 personnel to ensure a crime-free yuletide in the state. The Commandant of the Corps in the state, Mr. Makinde Ayinla, made this known in an…