Tag: EDO
Edo head of service kidnapped
Edo State Head of Service Anthony Okungbowa has reportedly been kidnapped along Oza Road in Orhiomwon Local Government Area of the state.
An official in...
Gunmen abduct pregnant woman due for delivery in Edo
Unidentified gunmen on Monday abducted a pregnant woman in Irhiri along Airport Road, Benin, Edo State while she was taking her two children to...
Edo deputy gov’s brother regains freedom from kidnappers
Frederick Shaibu the younger brother of Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has been released by his abductors, a family source has confirmed.
Mr Shaibu,...
Edo deputy gov’s younger brother abducted
Frederick Shaibu the younger brother of the Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has been abducted, according to a family source.
Mr Shaibu was abducted...
#EndSARS: Hoodlums force another jailbreak in Edo
Following the attack on a correctional centre on Sapele Road, Benin, Edo State, hoodlums on Monday attacked the Oko Medium Security Centre in the...
Obaseki imposes 24-hour curfew across Edo
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has imposed a 24-hour curfew across the state until further notice.
Mr Obaseki tweeted this on Monday following outbreak of...
Fatima Ganduje defends father after APC Edo governorship loss
Fatima Ganduje-Ajimobi, daughter of Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has hit back at her father’s critics on Twitter, saying he is one of few...
My supporters were prevented from voting – Ize-Iyamu
Edo governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Osagie Ize-Iyamu has alleged that some of his supporters were disenfranchised during the polls held...
APC rejects Edo polls’ results as Buhari congratulates Obaseki
Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday rejected the result of the state governorship election announced by the Independent National...
Obaseki wins Edo governorship election
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Godwin Obaseki has been declared winner of the election in Edo State.
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s returning...