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  1. Monday Okpebholo Sworn In As Edo State Governor, Succeeding Obaseki

    Nigeria Monday Okpebholo Sworn In As Edo State Governor, Succeeding Obaseki

    Monday Okpebholo was sworn in as Edo State Governor on November 12, 2024, taking over from Godwin Obaseki after his eight-year term. The ceremony, held at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, was attended by dignitaries, including Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo and former Governor Adams...
  2. Obaseki Slams APC for Excluding State from Okpebholo’s Inauguration Plans

    Nigeria Obaseki Slams APC for Excluding State from Okpebholo’s Inauguration Plans

    Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) for organizing the inauguration of his successor, Monday Okpebholo, without state government involvement. He expressed concerns about legal protocols being bypassed and hinted at possible EFCC plans to detain him...
  3. Edo Governor-elect Accuses Obaseki's Administration of Widespread Looting Ahead of Transition

    Nigeria Edo Governor-elect Accuses Obaseki's Administration of Widespread Looting Ahead of Transition

    Edo governor-elect Monday Okpebholo has accused outgoing governor Godwin Obaseki of looting government property and seeking last-minute loans. He urged financial institutions to deny loan requests and called for investigations into the alleged misconduct, emphasizing the need to protect state...
  4. 10 Facts About Edo’s Newly Elected Governor, Monday Okpebholo

    Nigeria 10 Facts About Edo’s Newly Elected Governor, Monday Okpebholo

    Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the Edo State gubernatorial election, securing 291,667 votes. He emerged victorious in 11 out of 18 local government areas, defeating Ighodalo of the PDP and Akpata of the Labour Party. The Independent...
  5. Senator Monday Okpebholo Emerges as APC Flagbearer in Revised Edo Gubernatorial Primary

    Nigeria Senator Monday Okpebholo Emerges as APC Flagbearer in Revised Edo Gubernatorial Primary

    Senator Monday Okpebholo has emerged as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Edo State governorship, securing 12,433 votes. The results were announced on Friday by Governor Bassey Otu, Chairman of the Revised APC Edo Gubernatorial Election Committee. Out...
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    Metro Edo State Government Dissolves Shaibu's Media Team, Labels Walkout as Orchestrated

    Edo's state government has disbanded the media team associated with Philip Shaibu, the deputy governor, following a staged walkout incident. During the 60th-anniversary event of the Midwest referendum organized by the state government, Shaibu and his aides, including security personnel, were...
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    Politics BREAKING: Obaseki joins PDP - The Cable

    https://www.thecable.ng/breaking-obaseki-joins-pdp
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    Metro #JusticeforUWA : Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, reacts to the rape and murder of UNIBEN student - Linda ikejis blog

    https://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2020/5/justiceforuwa-edo-state-governor-godwin-obaseki-reacts-to-the-rape-and-murder-of-uniben-student.html
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    Politics Edo 2020: Obaseki, Ize- Iyamu To Battle For APC Ticket - Nairaland

    Godwin Obaseki, Edo State governor, and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his main challenger in the governorship election in 2016, will both slug it out for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year’s governorship election in the state. Although the two are expected to be the main...
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    Obaseki To Build General Hospitals In Edo – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has unveiled plans to build three Super General Hospitals in the three senatorial districts in the state and assured medical personnel of improved working conditions for effective and efficient healthcare delivery in the state. The governor gave the...
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    Politics Obaseki Okays Teachers’ Promotion, Clears 3 Years Backlog – Leadership Nigeria Newspapers

    Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has approved the promotion of teachers in public primary schools in the state. The outstanding promotions approved by Governor Obaseki covers three years( 2013, 2014 and 2015). Obaseki has also directed that promotion letters be issued to the affected...
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    Politics Governor Obaseki Sacks Private Tax Collectors In Edo

    Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has announced the sack of private tax collectors for the state and local governments. The governor said only government employees would now collect taxes and levies. In a broadcast to Edo State residents to mark the New Year, Obaseki said the laws of Nigeria...
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    Politics Governor Obaseki Speaks, 'Work Starts Immediately'

    Newly sworn-in Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, on Saturday declared his intention to hit the ground running in delivering on the promises he made to the people of the state, during his governorship campaign. He spoke during his inaugural address shortly after taking his oath of office as...
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    Politics Edo Governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki Makes First Statement

    Edo State governor-elect, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has described his victory in the Edo state governorship election as humbling yet deserved making his first statement after the Independent National Electoral Commission announced poll results. Mr Obaseki, who was on Channels Television’s News At 10...
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    Politics “I Believe I Am The One That Will Take Over From Oshiomhole” - Deputy Governor

    Dr Pius Odubu, the deputy governor of Edo state on Saturday said Gov. Adams Oshiomhole had rated him as the best candidate for the Sept. 10 gubernatorial election in the state. Odubu, an aspirant to the governorship seat on the All Progressives Congress (APC), made the claim at a reception...
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    Politics Fuel Price Hike: Why I'm Behind President Buhari – Oshiomhole

    Adams Oshiomhole, the Edo State governor has once again explained why he took side with the Federal Government on the increment of petrol pump price. Oshiomhole said the fundamentals and economic indices were different from what they were a few years ago. This, he said Nigerians must undergo...
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