Commendations Trail Obaseki’s Choice Of Deputy Governor
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has been commended for his choice of Engr. Omobayo Marvellous Godwin as the new deputy governor of the state. Governor Obaseki named a 38-year-old…
It’s my right to contest in an election, I’ve made several efforts to mend the relationship with gov. Obaseki to no avail – Shaibu
February 23, 2024 The deputy governor of Edo state, Philip Shaibu, says he has made several efforts to mend his relationship with governor Godwin Obaseki to no avail following. Shaibu…
Edo Guber: Blame Obaseki, NWC if PDP fails to field candidate—Scribe warns
Mr Hilary Otsu, Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo Chapter, says Gov. Godwin Obaseki should be blamed in the absence of a PDP candidate in the upcoming Edo gubernatorial election….
PDP governors back calls for creation of state police, donate N100m to support Plateau Govt
Feb. 1, 2024 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed full support for the creation of State Police, saying it will address the current security challenges confronting the…
BRACED Commission: Obaseki hosts South-South governors on regional development
Gov. Godwin Obaseki, will on Thursday, January 18, 2024, host Governors of the South-South States for the BRACED (Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo and Delta) Commission meeting. In…
Edo 2024: My right to contest is mine, Obaseki should have discussed successor’s choice with me, not intimidate, harass me — Shaibu
November 28, 2023 Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has said that Governor Godwin Obaseki should have discussed his choice of a successor with him, accusing his principal of “intimidation”…
They have asked me to run – Edo deputy gov. Philip Shaibu declares interest in 2024 governorship Race
November 27, 2023 Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has officially declared interest to run for the 2024 governorship election in the state. According to Channels Television report, in a…
A rough patch for Nigeria’s ‘spare tyres’, by Tunde Olusunle
Chukwuemeka Ezeife, governor of Anambra State during Nigeria’s aborted Third Republic couldn’t have put it any better. Dissecting the role of deputy governors in the nation’s nascent democracy years back,…
Edo deputy governor locked out of office as rift with Obaseki intensifies
The rift between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, Monday morning assumed a vicious dimension as Shaibu was denied access to his old office at the…
Edo 2024: Esan Elders Await Committee Report; Opt for Consensus Building
Leaders of the pan Esan socio-cultural organization,Esan Okpa Initiative (EOI) and other stakeholders, are anxiously awaiting report of the Implementation Committee led by revered Constitutional Law Professor, Michael Ikhariale, to…