Browsing: Edo State

This was revealed in a statement on Sunday by the Managing Director, Edo Skills Development Agency, Violet Obiokoro.

A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State had convicted and sentenced the trafficker to seven years imprisonment.

The Eagle Online recalls that gunmen also over the weekend abducted passengers at the Igueben train station.

The Eagle Online recalls that the victims were kidnapped by gunmen as they waited for a train to Warri in Delta State.

This was as an angry mob on November 27, 2022 lynched a suspected motorcycle thief in a case of jungle justice.

The condemnation was contained in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity, Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council.

Obaseki made this known while inaugurating  Edo State Peoples Democratic Party’s Campaign Council. He said that no right-thinking person will vote in the APC and Tinubu in next February’s presidential election.

The Eagle Online recalls that Suleman’s convoy came under attack by gunmen in Auchi, Edo State on Friday.

The Eagle Online recalls that four policemen and three others were killed in the attack on the convoy of Suleman.

A statement by the Command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, Jennifer Iwegbu, said the DPO’s withdrawal was part of the measures to unravel the circumstances that led to the death of one of the surviving members of the gang that attacked the convoy and that he is to report at the state police command for debriefing.

Tinubu who returned to Nigeria Thursday evening after a short travel abroad said he had followed the news of recent flooding in some states while he was away and was particularly touched by the hardship the flood had caused in Kogi, Nasarawa and Edo states.

In a judgment Friday, a five-member panel headed by Justice Amina Augie, affirmed the earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal and held that the subject of the appeals were issues on which the court lacked jurisdiction, because they relate to the internal affairs of political party.

Crusoe Osagie, Special Adviser on Media to Governor Godwin Obaseki, said this in a statement on Thursday in Benin.

The duo were arraigned on a two-count  charge of conspiracy and false information.

According to a statement signed by the Secretary General of the Handball Federation of Nigeria,  Almu Umar Lambu, the second tier league which serves as the promotional competition to the Prudent Energy Handball Premier League 2023 and is sponsored by the Edo State government, will commence from September 30 to October 9, 2022.

Henry revealed this via his Twitter handle, saying the encounter made him develop hatred for his country, Nigeria.

The roadmap was rolled out on Thursday in a statement for the process to replace the Amaju Pinnick Board.

This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by Jennifer Iwegbu, Deputy Public Relations Officer of the command.

Crusoe Osagie, Special Adviser to Governor Godwin Obaseki, announced this at a joint briefing at the command headquarters.

He spoke on Thursday after operatives of the Edo State Police Command discovered the shrine on Wednesday.