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Edo: EFCC Arrests 35 Suspected Internet Fraudsters

Edo: EFCC Arrests 35 Suspected Internet Fraudsters

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday disclosed that its operatives arrested 35 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud in Auchi, Edo State. According to a statement posted on the anti-graft agency…

Eid-El-Fitr: Northern CAN Felicitates Muslims, Condemns Killing Of 16 Travellers In Edo

Eid-El-Fitr: Northern CAN Felicitates Muslims, Condemns Killing Of 16 Travellers In Edo

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and across the world on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration…

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…

Fagbemi Faults Edo Assembly Over Suspension Of LG Chairs

Fagbemi Faults Edo Assembly Over Suspension Of LG Chairs

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), Lateef Fagbemi has criticised the Edo State House of Assembly over the suspension of the Local Government Chairmen of the State.…

Rubean Abati Reacts To Okpebholo’s Error During Budget Presentation

Rubean Abati Reacts To Okpebholo’s Error During Budget Presentation

Reuben Abati, a veteran journalist and former Senior Adviser on Media and Publicity to former President Goodluck Jonathan has said the people of Edo State should live with their Governor, Monday Okpebholo, for the next…

Edo Poll: Akpata Reveals Why He Won’t Challenge Outcome

Edo Poll: Akpata Reveals Why He Won’t Challenge Outcome

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the recent Edo State gubernatorial election, Olumide Akpata, has said he will not challenge the outcome of the election. Sunday Telegraph recalls that Akpata, a former…

Nigeria At 64: Ighodalo Calls For Electoral Justice

Nigeria At 64: Ighodalo Calls For Electoral Justice

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the just concluded Edo State election, Asue Ighodalo, has called on the judiciary to remain impartial. Ighodalo who spoke on the spirit of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day…

Edo Govt Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot By Shaibu To Invade State House

Edo Govt Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot By Shaibu To Invade State House

The Edo State Government has raised an alarm over an alleged plan by the reinstated Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, to forcibly enter the State Government House on Monday, September 30, 2024. The move, purportedly…

Why APC, Okpebholo Win Edo Election – Morka

Why APC, Okpebholo Win Edo Election – Morka

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed that the synergy of all the party’s political actors in Edo State was responsible for the party and its candidate, Monday Okpebholo’s victory. The National Publicity Secretary of…