The Department of State Services (DSS) has countered a suit filed by the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, which accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of using state apparatus and security agencies to prevent him from carrying out his statutory functions including attending the state executive council meeting.

The Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are holding a meeting on Thursday in Abuja on the political situation in the Niger Republic.

Former Governor of Edo State, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, has disclosed that his refusal to compromise as Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service during the Military regime led to his early retirement at the age of 48 years.

Gov.. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the sum of N675 million for the payment of furniture allowance to the 21 elected local government council Chairmen in the state.

The Plateau Govt. has established a Security and Information Centre (SIC) to provide the residents access to report security developments in their location.

The Debt Management Office, on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), has offered for subscription four FGN bonds for August 2023 via auction.1

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised residents of Adamawa in flood prone areas to relocate to safer places.

Wild Africa Fund has called for the protection of Lions by reducing illegal bushmeat consumption and supporting better protection of their shrinking habitat.

Foundation for True Freedom and Public Accountability, a leading advocate for transparency and accountability in government, has commended the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio for his recent announcement on live Television, the recess allowance provided to Senators for their annual vacation.

Some persons living with disabilities (PwDs) in Ikole-Ekiti on Tuesday appealed to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, to make provisions for palliatives for them, to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal.

..Adjourned Sitting to Tuesday, 22nd of August 2023

The Federal High Court (FHC) Abuja hearing the case brought by the Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu on Thursday renewed its earlier order restraining the Defendants in the suit.

Undoubtedly, the simmering political feud between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Hon. Philip Shaibu may take its toll on governance but it also reveals the true character of the political actors.

Members of the Talakawa Parliament and civil rights defenders are appealing to the Police authority to fish out and made to face the full weight of the law, the Culprits who allegedly attacked Oduware Aghaleladia, a widow in a suburban area in Edo State.

...Enogie made me exhume remains of my father .... petition tells committee 

Leaders of Communities across Edo State have been reminded of their role as custodians of culture, peace and progress in their communities and tasked on leaving legacies that their children will be proud of in the near future.