Impeachment: Court to hear Shaibu’s suit against assembly, others April 19
April 12, 2024 A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 19 for hearing of a suit filed by the impeached Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against the…
Shaibu visits PDP secretariat for certificate of return, leaves empty
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu was at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s national headquarters in Abuja with some of his supporters, demanding the party’s certificate of return for the…
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 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…
NCFRMI begins construction of permanent IDPs camp in Edo
March 16, 2022 The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has begun the construction of a permanent camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Edo. Work…
I have no problem with Gov. Obaseki, I remain loyal to him – Shaibu
September 14, 2021 Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has denied having any rift with his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki. While featuring as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today…
Olu Of Warri: Tshola Emiko Crowned Ogiame Atuwatse III
August 21, 2021 The Ogiame Atuwatse III, formerly known as Omoba Tshola Emiko, has been crowned as the 21st Olu of Warri Kingdom. This follows a series of activities lined…