Godwin Obaseki

Edo state workers have begun to enjoy an upscale salary scheme of N70,000 new minimum wage unlike their counterparts in Abia State who furthered their lamentation on Sunday. Workers in Abia have been victims of the non-implementation of…

The crisis between the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and Deputy, Philip Shaibu is far from over as he has been denied access to his old office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. Shaibu arrived at the Government…

 Edo State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has once again called for the resignation of the state governor, Godwin Obaseki. The Edo APC said the new call for Obaseki’s resignation was due to his declaration last Friday that…

The University of Ibadan, on Tuesday, confirmed to the Federal High Court in Abuja, that it issued a Bachelor of Arts certificate to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, in 1979 while called in the on-going alleged forgery case. The…

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned further hearing on the certificate forgery case brought by the All Progressives Congress, APC, against Governor Godwin Obaseki, sine-die (indefinitely). The…

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday dissolved the state executive council. The governor, who announced the dissolution at a valedictory executive council session at the Government House in Benin City, expressed…

There was a mild drama on Friday evening during a debate organised by BBC News Pidgin for candidates in the September 19 Edo State governorship election as Governor Godwin Obaseki excused himself from the debate just at the beginning. …

A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, Edo Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Godwin Obaseki and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the APC are currently in a peace meeting. …

Twelve lawmakers-elect of the Edo State House of Assembly have reportedly taken their oath of office. This comes more than one year after they were elected. The faction has elected Victor Edoror as speaker. Edoror was impeached as…

SEVENTEEN of the 24 members of Edo State House of Assembly are backing the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osagie Ize-Iyamu. Deputy Speaker Yekini Idiaye, who represents Akoko-Edo Constituency I, and four…