Tag: Edo State House of Assembly
Shameful! Edo assembly workers yet to enjoy ₦70k minimum wage
The angry workers who wore black dresses, staged the protest barely 24 hours after the State lawmakers organized a reception…
PDP accepts blame for defection of Edo lawmakers to APC
The Caretaker committee Chairman of the party, Dr Tony Aziegbemi, stated this on Thursday in Benin, while reacting to the…
Edo Assembly shake-up: APC seizes majority as four lawmakers defect
Speaking on behalf of the defectors, Edosa cited internal divisions within the PDP as a key reason for their departure,…
Debt recovery: Edo Assembly grants Okpebholo permission to hire consultants
The purpose was for the House to grant the government’s request to join other states in Nigeria to review, reconcile…
“We paid ransom” – Edo lawmaker says police lied on rescue of traditional ruler
At the end of the day, none of them knew how the traditional ruler came back home, but only for…
Edo Assembly confirms six commissioner-nominees
The six commissioner-nominees confirmed by the House are Paul Nosayaba Ohonbamu, Washington Osa Osifo, Lucky Eseigbe, Andrew Ijegbai, Marie Olabisi…
Okpebholo asks Edo Assembly to confirm 6 for appointment as commissioners
The names of the six Commissioner-nominees are: Paul Nosayaba Ohonbamu, Washington Osa Osifo, Paddy Iyamu, Lucky Eseigbe, Andrew ljegbai, and…
“Supreme Court cannot amend constitution, chairmen remain suspended” – Edo Govt
The brewing constitutional crisis in Edo State took a dramatic turn on Monday, as Governor Monday Okpebholo and the Edo…
Edo Assembly approves revised N675bn 2025 Budget for Governor’s assent
During the committee’s consideration of the budget, members reviewed it clause by clause and approved the increase from the original…
Power play in Edo: 18 LG Chairmen suspended for defying Governor Okpebholo
Okpebholo described the chairmen’s actions as acts of insubordination and gross misconduct, prompting his request for the Assembly to address…
Edo Assembly approves Okpebholo’s request for 20 Special Advisers
By Jethro Ibileke The Edo State House of Assembly has approved Governor Monday Okpebholo’s request to appoint 20 Special Advisers…
Edo Assembly passes bill for parallel official anthem
The Anthem was initiated by wife of the State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, but was sent to the Assembly by…
Impeachment: Court fixes date for Shaibu’s suit against Edo Assembly, others
Shaibu was, on Monday, impeached by the state’s house of assembly after the seven-man panel found him guilty of perjury…
History will judge you harshly for your betrayal – Philip Shaibu reacts to impeachment
The former Deputy Governor alleged that the members of the State Assembly had “chosen to forsake their oath of office…
Edo Assembly passes bill to establish nursing college
The Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday in Benin passed the Edo State College of Nursing Science Law 2021…