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Oshiomhole Backs Edo Assembly’s Suspension Of Council Chairmen, Deputies

Oshiomhole Backs Edo Assembly’s Suspension Of Council Chairmen, Deputies

The senator representing Edo North senatorial district in the National Assembly, Adams Oshiomhole has backed the State House of Assembly’s suspension of the 18 elected Local Government Chairmen and their deputies. Oshiomhole who made this…

Court Reinstates Suspended Edo LG Chairs, Deputies

Court Reinstates Suspended Edo LG Chairs, Deputies

An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has ordered the restatement of the suspended Local Council Chairmen and their deputies in the State. The court, presided over by Justice Efe Ikponmwonba issued the…

Edo Assembly Recalls Two Suspended Members

Edo Assembly Recalls Two Suspended Members

The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday recalled the two remaining suspended lawmakers, Donald Okogbe and Adeh Isibor, after five months of suspension. New Telegraph recalls that the State Assembly had, on May 6,…

Edo Assembly passes Anti-Open Grazing Bill

Edo Assembly passes Anti-Open Grazing Bill

The Edo State House of Assembly yesterday passed the Anti-Open Grazing Bill, a bill for a law prohibiting open grazing of cattle and to regulate other livestock in Edo State The motion to dissolve the…

Edo Assembly commutes Speaker’s impeachment to resignation

Edo Assembly commutes Speaker’s impeachment to resignation

•Okiye pledges loyalty to new leadership The political intrigues among members of the Edo State House of Assembly continued on Wednesday as the lawmakers reversed the recent impeachment of the former Speaker, Francis Okiye. They…