Edo State

Ex Edo governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has told Governor Godwin Obaseki that he joined APC to add the needed value for the progress of the political party. Osagie, who disclosed this in Benin yesterday while thanking everyone that showed up at his formal ...

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has urged residents in the state to get themselves enrolled in the State Social Health Insurance Scheme under the Edo State Health Improvement Programme (Edo-HIP), which was set up to make sure everyone has access to cheap and quality healthcare services. He said this ...

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that his political party is not on the verge of losing Edo state in the 2020 governorship elections. Oshiomhole who spoke to State House correspondents said that the PDP persons that would’ve served as barriers in the ...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has come out to say that he was cautioned to be wary of his deputy, Philip Shaibu and the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, when he became governor. Obaseki, who said this at a praise and worship night to celebrate Philip’s 50th birthday, ...

APC chieftain in Edo, Gen. Charles Airhiavbere, has come out to say that a faction of APC is not happy with Governor Godwin Obaseki because the governor has failed to listen to the voice of reason. Speaking in a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin, Airhiavbere, ...

14th members-elect of the Edo state House of Assembly have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to fulfill his pledge of fixing the legislative impasse in the state. According to them, this is time to take steps because Governor Godwin Obaseki has crossed the line and he is now a major threat ...

APC Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has come out to say that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki is jealous of how popular he is. According to Oshiomhole, Obaseki has no reason to accuse him of engaging thugs just because he has a lot of people supporting him and making him feel ...

Today, the family members of Pastor Pius Oromosele took his corpse to the Edo State government house, Osadebe Avenue, in a clear protest of his abduction and killing by suspected herdsmen. The pastor was said to have been abducted on his farm at Odigie and killed by the herdsmen after ...

It was a gory sight this morning, September 17th, when residents of Second East Circular road in Benin city, Edo state woke up to the shocking discovery of dead bodies of three children abandoned at two points along the 2nd East Circular Road by unknown individuals. Two were wrapped in ...

After Governor Oshiomhole told a widow who kicked against the law to go and die during one of his official duties in the State, the PDP, Edo State chapter have announced that they had instituted an�endowment�fund for the widow. They asked her to come to their secretariat to receive a ...

The video of the Edo state governor which went viral on the internet where he �told a widow to go and die, when she was pleading with him not to confiscate her goods , Well,��today Friday November 29th apologized for the comments he made to a widow in Benin during ...

It was a drama of sorts during the verification exercise of primary school teachers’ certificates in Edo State on Tuesday as one of the teachers in the state, Mrs. Augusta Odemwingie, could not read a sworn affidavit she tendered as part of her credentials. Mrs. Odemwingie teaches at Asologun Primary ...

Parishoners of Saint Benedict Catholic Church, Ubiaja, Esan South LGA, Edo state said they saw an apparition of Virgin Mary. They said she appeared on the wall of their church yesterday, and they took photos. We would love to know your thoughts on this post. Drop your comments

The governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has appointed an up and coming comedian, Maleke as his Senior Special Adviser (SSA) on Entertainment Matters. Maleke is also a singer well known for his hit single ‘Low Waist’. He is fondly called the Miniwana Master by many. Maleke has now joined ...