With less than a year to the governorship election in Edo state, there has begun an interplay of political forces as the dominant political parties – All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party – commence […]
Moments after Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, Governor Godwin Obaseki and Chancellor of the Edo University, Iyahmo, Dr. Makanjuola, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has apologised over the attack […]
Suspected thugs have attacked convoy of Governor Godwin Obaseki, Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu and Chairman, Caverton Offshore Support Group, Mr. Aderemi Makanjuola. They were driving into the Iyamho residence of National Chairman of the […]
Justice Chioma Nwosu of the Court Of Appeal, Benin Division, was on Wednesday kidnapped by dare-devil gunmen in Benin, capital of Edo state. As a result of this latest development, many are on the run […]
A High Court sitting in Edo State has restrained Governor Godwin Obaseki and the Ministry of Physical planning and urban development from demolishing or altering T Latifah hotel located at Ugbor area of the metropolis […]
The Edo chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has said that the suspension of the secretary of the party in Oredo Local Government Area Secretary, Mr Lawrence Okah, was not punitive. Okah’s suspension was […]
The ongoing transformation in Edo state education sector through EdoBest Initiative, introduced by the state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, is now making teaching-learning experience in public schools exciting . Information gathered by Blueprint revealed that […]
A group of leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, known as the Edo Peoples Movement (EPM), has said Governor Godwin Obaseki does not deserve a second term of office. The group, […]
A 44-year-old tipper driver, Edoghogho Omorogbe, has been arrested by the police in Edo State for slaughtering his three in-laws with a cutlass. Those slaughtered are his 52-year-old mother-in-law, Mrs. Alice Monday. Others are his […]
The Okumagbe of Weppa-Wanno Kingdom, His Royal Highness Omoaze Oshoapi, has sued for peace in Iviukwe and Iviegbepui communities located at Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo state. The Traditional Ruler urged Iviukwe community […]
The Okumagbe of Weppa-Wanno Kingdom, His Royal Highness Omoaze Oshoapi, has sued for peace in Iviukwe and Iviegbepui communities located at Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo state. The Traditional Ruler urged Iviukwe community […]
Built during the colonial rule in 1903, the reconstructed Benin Specialists Hospital in Edo state has generated more controversies than its intended purpose. The new controversy is the recent move by Governor Godwin Obaseki to […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered both the Senate and the House of Representatives to halt further takeover plan of the legislative duties of the Edo state House of Assembly. The court, […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja a while ago asked parties to a suit challenging the alleged plans by the National Assembly to interfere in the affairs of the Edo State House of Assembly to […]
The aphorism by the Yoruba that “whoever does something that is unusual will experience a consequence that is unusual” perfectly mirrors Edo state governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki’s self-inflicted political bind. Having stirred the hornets’ nest […]
With expiration of ultimatum given by the Senate last week Tuesday, that the Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki, should issue fresh proclamation for proper inauguration of the 7th assembly of the state or risk […]
Elder statesman and former Minister of Information Chief Edwin Clark has thumbed down on the Senate’s order for fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo state House of Assembly. Accordingly, the leader of the […]
Strong indication emerged Tuesday, that the Senate and by extension, the National Assembly will take over the Edo State House of Assembly next week Tuesday if the Governor of the State, Goodwin Obaseki, refuses to issue […]
Against the backdrop of the commotions in Edo and Bauchi states’ assemblies, the House of Representatives has passed a resolution empowering it to intervene in the crisis. Will the move proffer lasting peace; KEHINDE OSASONA […]
The crises rocking Edo and Bauchi state House of Assemblies deepened with the National Working Committee of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) insisting the rule of law must be obeyed to the letter irrespective […]
Edo governor Godwin Obaseki said the crisis rocking the state House of Assembly was because he refused to share public funds with some self-styled godfathers. Immediate past governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, who has been […]
An angry patient has reportedly stabbed himself to death at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in Edo State. The patient whose name could not be ascertained was said have been rushed to the […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has said a former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole, taught him to fight political godfathers. Obaseki made the statement when receiving the House of Representatives committee set up […]
The Edo state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday cautioned governor Godwin Obaseki not to use his purported probe of his estranged ‘godfather’ and predecessor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as a bargaining power to resolve his political […]
Report reaching Blueprint indicate that Edo state Governor Godwin Obaseki has wielded the big stick and sent out Comissioners loyal to Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from the state executive council. A statement from the Secretary to […]
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