Mr Kassim Afegbua, a member, Edo Local Government Administrative Panel of Inquiry, has faulted the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, over comments that the state assembly lacked powers to remove council chairmen from office. It would be recalled that Fagbemi,… Some Edo LG chairmen would be removed after suspension – … Read more
The 18 local government council chairmen of Edo State and their deputies suspended by the Edo State House of Assembly have been restored back to office. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the 18 LG chairmen and their deputies were restored back to office by a State High Court sitting in… Edo LG chairmen, deputies restored back to … Read more
The Edo State Government has defended Governor Monday Okpebholo over the suspension of 18 local government chairmen in the state. Henzodaily reports that the State Assembly suspended the chairmen and vice chairmen on December 17 at the governor’s request. Okpebholo had accused the… Suspension Of Chairmen: ‘Okpebholo Has Right To Exercise Power Of Oversight’ …C0NTINUE … Read more
Former Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has reacted to allegations of leaving behind a contractual debt of ₦200 billion. Henzodaily earlier reported that the Edo State Assets Verification Committee had claimed that there were irregularities in project executions and financial… You Lack Basic Understanding Of Economics, Governance …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have invited the suspended chairmen of the 18 local governments in Edo to its office for interrogation. The invitation was contained in a letter by EFFC Director of Investigation, Abdulkarim Chukkol and addressed to the Secretary… EFCC invites suspended Edo LG chairmen …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has assured that his administration will make 2025 a better year for the people, through practical and good governance in the State. Okpebholo gave the assurance during 2024 Nine Lessons and Carol organised by the State House of Assembly on… 2025 will be better for Edo people … Read more
The embattled 18 Local Government Chairmen in Edo State on Wednesday in Benin declared their suspension by the State House of Assembly as null and void. It would be recalled that the Governor, Monday Okpebholo had written to the House over the chairmen’s refusal to submit financial… Edo LG chairmen fault Assembly on suspension …C0NTINUE … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the 2024 Edo Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal to dismiss the petition filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the victory of Gov. Monday Okpebholo. The APC, in a motion, argued by its counsel, Ferdinand Orbih,… APC asks tribunal to dismiss PDP’s petition against Okpebholo …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
There was a mild drama on Wednesday in Benin as members of the state government Assets Recovery Committee stormed the 2024 Edo Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal to recover a bus owned by the state government. The vehicle, which was a 32-seater-coaster bus, conveyed the counsels… Edo: Drama as committee storms tribunal to recover govt vehicle … Read more
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has approved the nomination of membership of the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission (EDSOPADEC). Henzodaily reports that this was made known in a statement on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Musa… Edo Gov, Okpebholo Makes 15 Fresh Appointments [Full List] …C0NTINUE READING … Read more