EDO STATE
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Health/Lifestyle
Edo reports 240 cases of Lassa fever and 21 deaths in four months
On Monday, October 22, Dr. Joseph Okoeguale, a medical doctor and director at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Edo…
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Politics
Obaseki insists Shaibu remains impeached despite court ruling
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, stated on Friday, October 4, that Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu remains impeached, despite…
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Edo Government accuses Philip Shaibu of plotting to forcefully enter government house
The Edo State Government, on Sunday, alleged that Philip Shaibu has perfected plans to invade the Edo State Government House…
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#EdoDecides2024: Observer groups criticize election for failing to meet standards
At least 25 observer groups have expressed disappointment with the recent governorship election in Edo State, stating that it did…
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Labour Party claims victory in Edo election if it had been fair
Kelly Ogbalo, the Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, stated that the party would have won the…
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My goal has always been to serve the people of Edo – Ighodalo
Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the PDP candidate in the recent Edo governorship election, shared his thoughts on Monday, September 23, about…
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Edo Election : PDP supporters protest at INEC office
As people of the Edo State are awaiting the final announcement of the results of the governorship election in the…
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#EdoDecides2024: I’m in charge and won’t take bribes – INEC commissioner Gumus
On Friday, September 20, Rhoda Gumus, the national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the Edo State…
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#EdoDecides2024: Labour Party candidate Olumide Akpata casts vote
On Saturday, September 21, Olumide Akpata, the candidate for the Labour Party (LP) in the Edo State gubernatorial election, cast…
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#EdoDecides2024: Davido speaks out against police advice for voters in Edo election
On Saturday, September 21, popular Nigerian artist David Adeleke, known as Davido, shared his thoughts about the advice given to…
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Politics
Edo State prepares for election day with movement restrictions
On Thursday, September 19, 2024, the Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, announced that there will be restrictions on movement in…
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Edo 2024: Ighodalo announces official end to campaign
Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming Edo governorship election, has officially closed his campaign…
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Edo 2024: PDP’s Asue Ighodalo proposes state, LG Police
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, popularly known as AI,…
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Edo 2024: You’d endorse misery by voting APC – Atiku
As the Edo State governorship election draws near, a former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said voting for All Progressives…
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Pres. Tinubu didn’t sign peace accord, committee can’t compel Edo PDP — Kukah
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah, says the failure of political parties and their candidates to…
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Edo Guber: Quasi-security outfits not allowed to operate – IGP
The inspector general of police(IGP) Kayode Egbetokun reiterated that the quasi-security outfits will not be allowed to intervene in election…
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Edo Guber: Make life much better for us – Bishop Kukah to the Elects.
Ahead of the 2024 Edo Gubernatorial election, the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto and member of the National…
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Edo 2024: Five die in crash involving Monday Okpebholo’s campaign vehicle
On Friday, September 13, a tragic road accident on the Warrake-Afuze road in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo…
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Edo election: APC threatens to boycott Abubakar-led peace accord
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Thursday morning, threatened to boycott the General Abdulsalami Abubakar-led Peace Committee for…
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Edo guber election: Police cautioned against partisanship as voting day approaches
With the Edo State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2024, the Edo State Police Command has been advised…
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Edo Guber: INEC chairman confirms funds have been released
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has received and distributed the necessary funds for the upcoming…
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Edo claims 10 PDP leaders have been arrested, taken to Abuja
The Edo State Government has accused the Nigeria Police of arresting 10 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in…
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PDP warns APC to brace for voters’ anger over attacks in Edo State
On Monday, September 9, 2024, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) issued a stern warning to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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Group urges Esan people to unite for Ighodalo
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, an Esan-centric socio-cultural group, Esan4OsadebeHouse2024Team, on Sunday, called on Esan…
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Edo APC says state government can’t dispute Jarret Tenebe’s claim of rising poverty
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) announced on Friday, August 30, that the state government cannot…
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Edo poll: PDP and APC clash over alleged election rigging plans
On Friday, August 30, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to manipulate the…
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APC confident of winning Edo governorship election – Ganduje
Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is optimistic that the party will secure victory…
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Edo poll: INEC sets dates for peace accord signing and BVAS test
Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced important dates for the upcoming…
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Edo Election: APC, Edo trade words over alleged plan to rig election
Barely 25 days to the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council and…
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Edo: INEC says you must collect your PVCs in person
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Tuesday, August 27, that starting today, Wednesday, August 28, Permanent Voter Cards…
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NSA Ribadu assures Edo people of integrity in Guber elections
With the Edo State governorship election coming up on September 21, the National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has…
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Edo State: Philip Shaibu resumes as deputy governor, orders staff return
Philip Shaibu, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, officially resumed his duties on Monday after a period of controversy.
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Edo 2024: Oshiomhole trying to distract voters with fake rice donations – PDP
The Deputy Director of Media and Publicity for the Asue/Ogiie Campaign Management Committee, Rev. Olu Martins, has accused former Edo…
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Sport
Edo queens reinforced for CAF women’s champions league qualifier
Nigerian champions Edo Queens have strengthened their squad with 14 new players as they gear up for the CAF Women's…
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Politics
Edo Guber: Court reaffirms Ighodalo as PDP candidate
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as the governorship candidate of the Peoples…
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APC urges Edo House of Assembly to impeach Obaseki over viral video
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State chapter has pressed on the State House of Assembly to…
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Edo deputy governor Shaibu dumps PDP for APC, kneels before Oshiomhole
The reinstated Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has formally rejoined the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), from the…
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Edo 2024: Impeached Shaibu laughs last as PDP governorship primary is voided
A Federal High Court, Abuja has voided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as a…
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Sport
Edo: Drama as PDP announces expulsion of Philip Shaibu, two major members from party
The crisis in the Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continued on Wednesday, June 19, as the party…
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