A 35-year-old ex-banker, Gift Igbinosun, has been arrested by the police in Edo State for defrauding two persons the sum of N14.9 million under the presence of helping them to change their old notes to new ones.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/07/29/how-ex-banker-gift-igbinosun-defrauded-two-persons-of-n14-9m-in-edo/

Abure also said he obtained a court order from High Court 4, Benin City, Edo State, that same day, restraining LP executive of Ward 3, Arue Uromi, from suspending him as LP National Chairman.

Source: https://www.newtelegraphng.com/lp-chair-confusion-orchestrated-targeted-at-obi/

Abure in a suit before the High Court of Edo State by his counsel President Aigbokhan, Esq on Wednesday, January 18 2023, stated that he has been defamed more than twice by Arise TV.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/labour-party-chairman-sue-arise-tv-for-defamation/

An award of Excellence was presented to Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, and his Deputy, Rt.

Source: https://nigerianobservernews.com/2023/06/shaibu-affirms-edo-govts-commitment-to-medical-excellence/

Apapa said, “The Edo State matter more or less has to do with civil matters.

Source: https://punchng.com/lp-crisis-deepens-as-abure-rejects-acourt-judgment/

Asue Ighodalo, former Chairman of Nigeria Breweries Plc, has averred he is the best man to succeed Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, having worked in the background for several years.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/12/edo-2024-my-years-of-experience-makes-me-best-to-succeed-obaseki-ighodalo.html

As we start our local government campaigns tomorrow, I urge you to join me so that we can build a PDP that will continue to dominate the politics of Edo State as we must finish well so our people will continue to give us the mandate.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/08/edo-no-plot-to-impeach-deputy-gov-im-rather-disappointed-obaseki.html

By the time I am done, Edo will have seen the level of sacrifices that some of us have in Edo State.”

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/12/19/how-ive-survived-without-allocation-for-6-months-shaibu/

Earlier, the Chairman of ANAN, Edo State Chapter, Austin Odigie, commended the state government for its sustained investment in the welfare and wellbeing of workers in the state, assuring the continued support and partnership of the association.

Source: https://nigerianobservernews.com/2023/05/edo-govt-recommits-to-building-capacity-of-staff-improving-welfare-to-enhance-productivity/

Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution calling on the state government and other relevant security agencies to as a matter of urgency stop the wanton and senseless killings in the state by bringing the culprits to justice.

Source: https://nigerianobservernews.com/2023/07/edo-assembly-calls-for-urgent-measures-to-end-killings-in-the-state/

Evelyn Omigie is the Assistant Coordinator of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS) resident at the Home for the Needy Christian Centre, Uhogua in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State.

Source: https://www.newtelegraphng.com/financial-crunch-7000-idp-children-cry-out-for-help-over-hardship/

Following fuel subsidy removal, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reduced the number of work days for civil and public servants from five days to three days a week.

Source: https://royaltimes.net/subsidy-like-kwara-edo-cuts-down-work-days-to-thrice-a-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=subsidy-like-kwara-edo-cuts-down-work-days-to-thrice-a-week

“I am from Edo State; a 400 level student of the Department of Insurance and Actuarial Science of Ahmadu Bello Unibersity, Zaria in Kaduna State.

Source: https://punchng.com/insurance-tool-for-sustainable-national-economic-growth-expert/

In a statement, the Edo State Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Hon. Monday Osaigbovo, said the payment which began on February 23, would be paid in batches.

Source: https://punchng.com/edo-begins-payment-of-pension-arrears-to-lg-workers/

In the supplementary election in the Orhionmwon/Uhunmwonde federal constituency of Edo State, APC’s Chief Billy Osawaru emerged victorious.

Source: https://punchng.com/edo-pdp-wins-three-assembly-seats-apc-claims-one-rep-seat/

IT’s another season of gubernatorial aspirations in Edo State and the league of aspirants is growing by the day, with each of the aspirants moving on with their own ‘Roman mob’.

Source: https://realnewsmagazine.net/edo-24-a-motley-crowd-of-guber-aspirants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=edo-24-a-motley-crowd-of-guber-aspirants

It was a confusing scenario last Wednesday as members of the two contending factions in the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State went ecstatic upon the pronouncement of the Supreme Court.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/edo-pdp-crisis-any-respite-in-sight-for-the-factions/

Labour Party’s National Working Committee (LP NWC) has stated as ‘concocted and untrue,’ the suspension of the Party’s national chairman, Julius Abure, over corruption allegation and other infractions labelled by the Edo State chapter.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/04/nwc-reacts-as-edo-executives-suspend-lp-national-chairman-abure.html

Listed as defendants in the suit were the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), the Department of State Services (DSS), Edo Governor and the Chief Judge of Edo State.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/09/05/edo-i-have-withdrawn-court-case-against-my-boss-gov-obaseki-philip-shaibu/

L-R: Mr Kunle Ajibade; former Information Commissioner in Edo State, Louis Odion; Prof. Wole Soyinka; Rakiya Yagboyaju; acting Nigeria’s Ambassador to Morocco, Mansur Nuhu Bamalli, and Ahmed Shuaibu-Gara Gombe, at the book fair.

Source: https://leadership.ng/morocco-hosts-prof-soyinka-at-28th-book-fair/