Tag: EDO
Edo Poll: NBA Raises Concerns Over Vote-Buying, Apathy
The Nigerian Bar Association has released its findings on the Edo State governorship election held last Saturday, raising concerns over low voter turnout and...
INEC Chairman Calls For Vigilance Ahead Of Edo, Ondo Gov. Polls.
The Chairman, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, has called on security agencies to remain vigilant.And ensure the smooth conduct of the Edo and Ondo governorship elections.Yakubu...
Edo: Reinstated Deputy Gov. Resumes Duty, Directs Staff To Follow Suit.
The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State Philip Shaibu has resumed office and has directed his staff to follow suit.Shuaibu also warned banks carrying...
Inec Warns Personnel Against Unethical Practices In Edo, Ondo
Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, has warned its personnel against unethical and corrupt practices in the upcoming Edo and Ondo governorship elections.INEC Chairman, Mahmood...
Edo: Impeachment Panel Against Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu Begins Sitting.
Daniel Okungbowa, to investigate the allegation of misconduct levelled against the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, began sitting on Wednesday.The panel headed by retired...
INEC Begins Distribution Of PVCs, Display Of Voters Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in Edo says it will begin the distribution of Permanent Voters Card PVC on Saturday.The office also said...
Lassa Fever: Centre Says Outbreak Killed 40 Nigerians In January
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC says Lassa fever outbreak claimed 40 lives January.NCDC in a situation report explained that the 40 deaths...
Buhari Urges Auditors-General To Stamp Out Corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Auditors-General across the country to introduce strategies that will help stamp out corruption from the system.President Buhari, represented...
Nigeria Looks To Revive Ailing Palm Oil Sector
Standing beside the piles of dark red palm fruits ready for crushing for their essence, Nigerian farmer Micah Ojo hopes to cash in on...
Insecurity: Senate Urges IG, DSS To Tackle Security Challenges In Edo
The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba and also the Director-General of the Department of State...
EDO Election: Police Bar Security Aides From Accompanying Vips, Political Appointees
The Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has barred security aides from accompanying personalities and political appointees during the September 19 Edo state governorship...
Edo, Ondo Tribunal: CJN Warns Judges, Says He Will Not Condone...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Thursday, administered oath on 85 judges that will handle governorship election petition cases in...
Edo 2020 Festival: Sports Ministry Denies October Date
The Ministry of Sports and Youth Development has denied news making the rounds on social media stated that the 20th Edition of the National Sports...
COVID-19 Palliative Scam, 3 Suspects Interpol Arrested
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Cybercrime Unit, INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja have arrested three suspects: Samson Inegbenesun ,30 years; Blessed Junior, 32...
Edo Election: Why APC Chose Ganduje as Campaign Chairman – Wike...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, chose the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the Chairman...
Edo, Ondo Elections: INEC Lists Tough Conditions For Campaign Rallies
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has set standards that must be met by political parties before holding public rallies for the Edo and...
Rivers Court Strikes Out Suit Against Obaseki
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state has dismissed a suit seeking to stop Governor Godwin Obaseki from contesting the Edo...
Obaseki’s Defection To PDP, A Not A Good Move
With Governor Godwin Obaseki defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) his quest for a second term in office as governor of Edo state...
Edo APC Primary: Court Adjourns Legal Argument Thursday
A Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo state has adjourned legal arguments on an ex-parte motion, seeking to stop the National Working Committee,...
INEC: Edo, Ondo Polls Must Hold To Avert Constitutional Crisis
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has said Edo and Ondo gubernatorial elections must hold in order to avert a constitutional crisis.It explained that...