Edo 2024: I’ve not anointed a successor – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki said that he has not anointed anyone to succeed him after his tenure expires next year. “I am not in the position now to determine,…
Singer Shallipopi Was Convicted for Internet Fraud in June. He Paid His Way Out of Jail
Shallipopi, formally known as Crown Uzama, was convicted of criminal impersonation in June after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested him for internet fraud in May. The artiste…
SSS Establishes Directorate Of Public Relations And Strategic Communications, Appoints Peter Afunanya As Head
The Department of State Services (DSS), has established a new Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC). In a statement by the directorate, this was part of efforts in…
Ogun Former LG Chairman Regains Freedom After Two Days In Prison
Former chairman of Ijebu East Local Government in Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, has regained freedom from the Ibara Correctional Centre in Abeokuta, barely about two days after his remand in…
Edo Rofofo Fight Ends, As Obaseki accepts Shaibu’s apology
…. says to err is human, to forgive divine … says dep gov’s unwarranted provocation caused him severe personal discomfort The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has accepted the…
‘We Are the President’s Boys,’ Edo DSS Tells Lawyer After Slapping Him 7 Times
On Tuesday, the Edo State command of the Department of State Services (DSS) assaulted Douglas Ogbankwa Esq., a Benin-based legal practitioner. The agency’s officials assaulted the lawyer after he insisted…
“DSS Expands Transparency Efforts with New PR and Communications Directorate”
The Department of State Services (DSS), as part of efforts in sustaining its engagement with citizens and the public at large as well as deepening democratic governance, transparency and accountability,…
INEC Releases Timetable For Edo, Ondo Governorship Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released timetable and schedule of activities for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states as tenures of the governors of both states…
How Ogun LG Chair Wale Adedoyin Got Arrested for ‘Faulting’ Dapo Abiodun on ‘Diversion of Funds’
On Monday, officers attached to the Ogun State police command arrested Wale Adedayo, the impeached chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area in the state. Kafayat Adedayo, the former council…
Delta FRSC Officials Assault Resident for Filming Them During Clash With Tricycle Driver
A group of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials have physically assaulted a resident for filming them while damaging the windscreen of a tricycle in Delta State. The resident, who…