South-South Governors have unanimously applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. The governors gave the commendation at a meeting...
A Benin-based organisation, the Edo N’Okpa Movement, has advised Edo State voters not to fall prey to the recent minimum wage of N70,000 announced by the...
South-South Governors have unanimously commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. The governors gave the commendation on Wednesday at...
As workers marked May Day yesterday, governors across the states of the federation promised to prioritise staff welfare without commitment to paying the new minimum wage...
The Legacy group faction of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has threatened to work against the party in the governorship election if their...
Nigeria’s federal government has approved a pay increase of between 25 per cent and 35 per cent for civil servants on the remaining six consolidated salary...
The South South Governors Forum under the auspices of the BRACED Commission (Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo and Delta) has urged the federal government...
In recognition of his exceptional organisational leadership and profound achievements over the last 30 years, the immediate-past President of the World Medical Association (WMA), Dr. Osahon...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 30th April 2024 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic...
A member of the Board of Trustees of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Charles Idahosa, has resigned his membership in the party. The party chieftain in...
Barely five months to the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, the Legacy Group faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state...
Ahead of the September 21, governorship election in Edo State, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the State, Hon. Charles Idahosa, has resigned his...
A popular Edo State politician, Charles Idahosa, has resigned his membership from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Idahosa, a member of the Board of Trustees...
Charles Idahosa, a member of the Board of Trustees, BOT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has announced his resignation from the party. DAILY POST reports...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo on Monday distanced himself from the impeachment of former deputy governor of the state,...
The National Vice Chairman, South-South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Orbih, has turned down the party’s governorship campaign council’s membership in Edo State. The...
By George Etakibuebu In Edo State, the political conversation has continued to revolve around the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September...
The Registrar, Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Dr Fatima Kyari, has disclosed that only 58,000 doctors have renewed their annual practicing licence in year...
Former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, stormed his hometown on Friday at Jattu, Etsako West Local Government Area of the state. Naija News recalls...
The Deputy Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Dr Victor Kolawole, revealed that only 58,000 out of the 130,000 registered doctors in...
Ahead of the forthcoming September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has unveiled more than 200-member campaign...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published its final list of candidates seeking to contest the Edo governorship election in September. Godwin Obaseki, incumbent...
On November 12, 2008, Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole emerged as the Governor of Edo State. This victory came after an 18-month legal battle at the Election...
As the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) holds its crucial National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting today, there is confusion and unease over what the outcome...
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has stressed the need for party members...
Officials of the Edo state security network (ESSN), alongside members of the public works volunteers (PUWOV), have demolished the security post at the residence of Philip...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders have a crucial meeting this week, which could either exacerbate or mend the crisis rocking the opposition camp. Naija News...
The Edo State government demolished the security post at the residence of former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Sunday. Officials of the Edo State Network and...
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ajibola Basiru has expressed confidence in the party’s level of preparedness towards the Edo and Ondo States...
Hon Philip Shaibu finally joined the growing list of deputy governors who got impeached by the State House of Assembly. As at the last count, Shaibu...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, joined the Muslim faithful in Lagos to observe the 2024 Eid-el-fitri prayers, and seized the opportunity to appeal to Nigerians...
President Bola Tinubu and other prominent Nigerian leaders, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, and governors, have emphasised the...
The leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Youth Frontier, Usman Okai Austin, has said that the former Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, destroyed...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tuesday appealed to all citizens to come together and rededicate themselves to the noble duty of building the nation. “We are the...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 10th April 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated...
Omobayo Godwins, the new deputy governor of Edo, says he left the Labour Party (LP) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because of his people in...
The recently impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has initiated steps to file a formal petition against the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa....
The impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola to obtain a complaint form to...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the impeached Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, to be patient with the party,...
The Lagos State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Philip Aivoji, has said the impeached ex-deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu can still become...
The Lagos State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Philip Aivoji, has said the impeached ex-deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu can still become...
The Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Charity Aiguobarueghian, has given further explanations into why the former Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,...
Marvellous Omobayo, the new Deputy Governor of Edo State, has said the first responsibility of a deputy governor is to be loyal to his principal. Omobayo...
The political landscape of Edo State is once again under the spotlight following the impeachment of Deputy Governor Phillip Shaibu, marking him as the 17th deputy...
Barely hours after his impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly, former deputy governor of the state, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has vowed to challenge his...
A group under the aegis of Concerned Ondo Public Servants, COPS, in Ondo State has stated that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa must come clean over the controversies...
Barrister Anselm Ojezua, a former governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, has condemned the impeachment of Philip Shaibu by the State House...
The newly inaugurated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Marvellous Godwins Omobayo, has revealed why he abandoned the Labour Party (LP) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
On Monday, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State announced the appointment of Omobayo Marvellous, aged 38, as his new deputy. This followed the impeachment of Philip...
Omobayo Godwin has been sworn in as Edo state Deputy Governor. This comes hours after Philip Shaibu was impeached by the state House of Assembly....
Ousted Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has lambasted members of the Edo State House of Assembly, who impeached him on Monday. Shaibu who...
Comrade Philip Shaibu is not taking his impeachment lightly as he has strongly rejected the decision and accusing the legislators involved of being influenced by reactionary...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Monday selected Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as the new Deputy Governor of the state. Naija News reports that this is...
In a recent development, the Edo State House of Assembly has taken the decision to impeach Philip Shaibu, the deputy governor of the state. The impeachment...
Edo State House of Assembly has impeached the deputy governor of the State, Philip Shaibu. The impeachment was sequel to the report submitted by Justice S.A....
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday April 8, impeached the embattled state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. The impeachment followed the adoption of the...
Edo State House of Assembly has impeached the deputy governor of the State, Philip Shaibu. DIALY POST reports that the impeachment was sequel to the report...
Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of Edo State, has been impeached by the House of Assembly. The lawmakers removed Shaibu, who has been having a running battle...
Congratulations pour in as Modupe Oreoluwa Sanwo-Olu, the daughter of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, officially ties the knot. The Governor’s daughter exchanged vows with her...
A former Edo State lawmaker, Pascal Ugbome, has been tipped to replace the Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, if the Edo House of Assembly impeaches him....
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, gave out his daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, in marriage to her heartrob, Oladele. The wedding ceremony took place a week after...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu celebrated the union of his daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, with her lover, Oladele, during their wedding ceremony on Saturday. Naija News understands that...
The Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission (ESSC), and former Nigerian long jumper, Yusuf Alli, has said unlike other states that believe in poaching, Edo...
The Edo Refinery has officially received 15,000 barrels of crude oil from the Oza Oil Field for production. The Chief Executive Officer of Decklar Resources, Sanmi...
The seven-man panel set up to investigate allegations of misconduct against Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of Edo state, has commenced sitting in Benin. The panel...
The Deputy Governor of Edo, Mr Philip Shaibu, on Wednesday, prayed the seven-member investigative panel on his planned impeachment to obey an interlocutory injunction of a...
The Deputy Governor of Edo, Mr Philip Shaibu, on Wednesday prayed the seven-member investigative panel on his planned impeachment, to obey an interlocutory injunction of a...
Eight former local government area chairmen in Edo State have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the governorship...
The chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tony Aziegbemi, has detailed the challenges he encountered while in captivity. Recall that...
The chairman of the Edo State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, has recounted his ordeals in the hands of his abductors, praying...
More Nigerian leaders, on Sunday, celebrated the Easter with Christians and advised them to apply the essence of the occasion as lessons for the country. Edo...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged Christians to pray for peace, security, and economic recovery for Nigeria during the Easter celebration. In a statement by...
As the world celebrates Easter on Sunday in commemoration of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, former President Goodluck Jonathan; President of the Senate, Senator...
A former Deputy National Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena, has spoken on the crisis within the ruling party. According to Nabena,...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 31st March 2024. The Governor of Kaduna State,...
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that leadership is an opportunity and privilege. He called on Nigerian leaders to be selfless and consider their political position...
President Bola Tinubu and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) led by Kwara State Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, have joined the Christian faithful to commemorate Easter, a...
The panel set up by the Edo State Chief Judge, Daniel Okungbowa, to investigate the allegation of misconduct levelled against the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,...
Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku has directed the House Committee on Public Petition to investigate a petition by one...
Ad-hoc teachers, also known as ‘EdoSTAR Teachers,’ trained and employed by the Edo State Government, have been left in a state of confusion over conflicting directives...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi, has been released from captivity by his abductors after ransom payment. Daily Trust...
The Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi has regained freedom from his abductors after 11 days. The PDP chairman was...
The Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi has regained freedom from his abductors after 11 days. DAILY POST reports that the...
The Edo State chapter of the Conference of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) has advised the members of the impeachment panel established by Chief Judge Justice Daniel...
Edo State chapter of the Conference of Registered Political Party (CRPP) has urged members of the impeachment panel set up by the chief judge, Justice Daniel...
The abductors of the Edo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi, have reportedly contacted the family, demanding a N500 million ransom nine...
The Edo State Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has set up a seven-man panel headed by Justice S.O. Omonua (rtd), to investigate the allegations contained in...
The Edo State Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has set up a seven-man panel headed by Justice S.O. Omonua (rtd), to investigate the allegations contained in...
The Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has constituted a seven-man panel to investigate the allegations levelled against the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu,...
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has lamented a boom in illicit drug business in the state, saying drugs are...
James Omotosho, the presiding judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has for the second time, declined to grant the application by Philip Shaibu, Deputy...
Key actors in the politics of Benin City, the Edo State have defended their growing support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu’s request for an order Governor Godwin Obaseki, the House of Assembly and others to maintain the status quo on impeachment...
As part of efforts to rescue the kidnapped Edo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi, the operatives of the State Police Command...
As part of efforts to rescue the kidnapped Edo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi, the operatives of the State Police Command...
The Edo State House of Assembly has directed the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to set up a seven-man committee to investigate the...
Governor Godwin Obaseki has chosen Osarodion Ogie, who happens to be Philip Shaibu’s former best friend, to team up with Asue Ighodalo, the governorship candidate of...
The Edo State House of Assembly has instructed Justice Daniel Okungbowa, the state Chief Judge, to establish a seven-member panel to probe the accusations against the...
President Bola Tinubu has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the path to victory in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State. Tinubu expressed...