In a recent interview with BBC Pidgin, Governor Godwin Obaseki has reaffirmed his dedication to fairness and justice in response to the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, declaring interest in the upcoming gubernatorial election in 2024.Governor Obaseki emphasized that he would not unilaterally support Shaibu's candidacy but believes that the decision lies with the people of Edo State. He stated, "E declare for himself now, no be me go decide whether my deput...

The Edo State Government has condemned, in strong terms, the planned coronation of Idriss Addano as the ‘Sultan of Shuwa Arab of Edo State’, describing the purported move as sacrilegious and a threat to peace and security in the state.In a statement issued by the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie, Esq., assured citizens that firm and decisive action will be taken to prevent the actualization of the illegal and sacrilegious act.The statement reads...

In order to have a genuine preventative and preventive measure to curtain the novel coronavirus in Ebonyi state, the state government has now ordered law enforcement agencies in the state to arrest anyone that leave his or place without wearing face mask.This was made known through a press release yesterday by the state government.The statement reads:The Governor of Ebonyi State His Excellency, Engr. Chief David Nweze Umahi FNSE, FNATE, in furtherance of our collect...