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After the just concluded election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented a certificate of return to Godwin Obaseki as the elected governor of Edo state. Governor Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, both of whom contested in the state governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), were presented with the certificate in Edo on …

Few months to the Edo State election and some many untold stories have been going on, as Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State held a virtual meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, describing their relationship as that of a son to a father. Governor Obaseki who was a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC) left the party for the Peoples …

The Edo State general election is few months around the corner but the two heavy weight parties, PDP and APC have started generating lots of in-house revenue as the both parties generated N219m from just the sale of Edo State Governorship forms. The form doesn’t guarantee you a straight ticket as the club’s flag bearer, as it only puts you …

The All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki to return back to the party. Osagie made this statement in Benin on Monday while reading his acceptance speech after winning the party primary with over 27, 838 votes. Governor Obaseki who is currently the head of the state, was disqualified from participating in …

Godwin Obaseki, Edo State Governor has been disqualified from participating in the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) primary election scheduled for June 22nd. Jonathan Ayuba, chairman of the screening committee, said the embattled governor was disqualified by the screening committee for the Party’s governorship primary while presenting his report to Adams Oshiomhole, APC national chairman, at the national secretariat in …

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has approved the appointment of Osaze Ethan Uzamere as his new Chief of Staff following the resignation of Taiwo Akerele his former Chief of Staff. The Chief of Staff plans and directs all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the Governor. One purpose of the Chief of Staff is that, he works behind …

Due the Coronavirus pandemic that has halted various activities in the country and beyond, the Edo state government will on Monday begin state-wide broadcast targeted at students in preparation for their West African Senior School Examination (WASSCE) and National Examination Council (NECO). Barr. Jimoh Ijegbai, the commissioner for education said the classes will be televised everyday from 12noon to 1:00pm …

The ancient city (Edo State) has over the years been known for her outstanding felicities, from the realms of national symposiums to international occassions.

Here is the official Presidential Result from INEC for EDO STATE. See Below; C.O: Prof: Ndawayale Collation of Results Total No: Reg Voters: 2,150,127 Total No: of Accredited: 604,915 Total Votes Cast: 599,228 Total Valid Votes: 560,711 Rejected Votes: 38,517 AAC: 3,106 ADC: 850 ADP: 714 APC: 267,842 PDP: 275,691 SDP: 184

There is an ongoing protest in Edo State, Nigeria. This is as a result of an Electric Pole that fell three days ago and was not repaired which has burned a JSS3 School Student to death. The little boy was said to be the only child of his parents. According to eyewitness the person who was said to have hit …