Tag: EDO STATE
I await your lawyer’s letter, Oshiomhole tells Okonjo-Iweala
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has told former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that he is...
Obaseki releases statement of intent on Edo governorship ambition
Filmmaker, broadcaster and lecturer, Don Pedro Obaseki, has restated his intention to seek nomination as the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer in the...
Man, 35, jailed nine years for rape of seven-year-old
A 35-year-old man, Stanley Edomwonyi, was on Wednesday in Benin sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping a nine-year-old girl.
Prosecution Counsel, Mrs O.R. Ewemade,...
Igbinedion faces legal action over $31m looted in Edo
Edo State Government has begun moves to recover the sum of $31 million allegedly taken from the Government coffers during the administration of Lucky...
Oshiomhole suspends four LG chairmen over diversion of funds, others
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has suspended four local government chairmen over non-payment of staff salaries, diversion of funds among others.
The four chairmen...
I was denied movie roles because of my stature – Mercy...
Actress, model and producer, Mercy Ebosele, has something to say about her background, tattoos and new movie. The fifth of eight children (six girls and...
Oshiomhole sacks commissioners
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State on Wednesday terminated the appointment of four commissioners in the State Executive Council.
Those affected in the exercise, which...