Edo State

August 25, (THEWILL) – The Edo State 2024 off-season Governorship Election is barely one month away. Each passing day comes with renewed campaign vigour by the candidates and their supporters. It is difficult to say if the campaign frenzy is...

August 25, (THEWILL) – The endless fight over status between the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and the embattled Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, assumed a different dimension last week when a simple Appeal Court judgement was twisted to...

August 22, (THEWILL) – The Labour Party (LP) in Edo State has debunked reports that it is in alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the September 21 governorship election in the state. Edo State Publicity Secretary of the...

August 21, (THEWILL) – The Edo State House of Assembly has described as fake news reports that the Court of Appeal, Abuja, has nullified the impeachment of Philip Shaibu as deputy governor of the State. According to reports, a three-member...

August 19, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will begin the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21 Edo governorship election on Thursday, August 22. Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this...

August 19, (THEWILL) – With the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria nation protest out of the way, political parties have resumed their campaigns, which were suspended during the protest, with three major parties standing out among the pack in Edo and Ondo States...

August 13, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Government has warned Philip Shaibu against impersonating Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, the Deputy Governor of the State. The Edo State House of Assembly had on April 8, impeached Shaibu as deputy governor over...

August 12, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Government has warned Philip Shaibu against impersonating Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, the Deputy Governor of the State. The Edo State House of Assembly had on April 8, impeached Shaibu as deputy governor over alleged...

August 10, (THEWILL) – Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Osarodion Ogie, has formally resigned his position to pursue an elective office. Ogie, who tendered his resignation on Friday, August 9, has already been nominated as the running mate...

August 08, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 44,687 polling and collation agents for the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State. In a list of polling and collation agents released by the Commission on Thursday,...