Edo State

April 06, (THEWILL) – An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has restrained the Labour Party (LP) from suspending its National Chairman, Julius Abure. Justice E.O Ahamioje passed the ruling in an exparte application filed by Abure,...

March 29, (THEWILL) – A Federal High Court, sitting in Benin-city, the Edo State capital, has struck out the charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against an Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

March 08, (THEWILL) - The Benin Kingdom is known for its proud history and culture. It is also famed for the tenacity and bravery of its people. In spite of the numerous contentions to seize the land and subjugate...

March 03, (THEWILL) - Edo State, Sokoto and four others, have approached the Supreme Court, seeking nullification of the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as President-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...

February 27, (THEWILL) - Odianosen Okojie, husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, has won the House of Representatives seat under the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC,  for the 2023 elections in Esan North East/ South East federal...

February 27, (THEWILL) - Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has been declared winner of Saturday’s National Assembly elections for Edo North Senatorial District. INEC Returning Officer, Benjamin Adesina, who announced the results, said the...

February 26, (THEWILL) - Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has lost his polling unit to Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Saturday's presidential election. THEWILL reports that the governor cast his vote in Oredo...

February 23, (THEWILL) - The Edo State Government, on Wednesday, paid February salaries and pensions to workers and retirees in the state, in furtherance of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s commitment to prompt remuneration of workers in the...

February 10, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said, effective March 1, 2023, the State Government will key into the cashless policy of the Federal Government. The Governor made this known on Thursday, during a Code of...

February 09, (THEWILL) - The Edo State Government has distanced itself from the comments and moves by the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai and some other governors against the currency swap policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria...