Edo: Obaseki, Shaibu Rift Worsens As Deputy Gov Is ‘Thrown Out’ Of Gov’t House

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that renovation works are currently ongoing at the abandoned Procurement Office of the Edo State government with a new signboard mounted at the entrance of the building showing ‘Office of the Deputy Governor’. The new office is different from the known office of the State’s deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, located directly … Read more

Edo Govt Reacts As DSS Operative Denies Shaibu Access To Obaseki In Church

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo Government has exonerated Governor Godwin Obaseki from the drama that happened between his deputy, Phillip Shaibu, and an operative of the Department of State Service (DSS) on Sunday. This online media platform gathered that a mild drama occurred during a Thanksgiving Service to mark the 32nd anniversary of … Read more

Genesis Of Crisis Between Me And My Deputy — Gov Obaseki Opens Up

Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has opened up on the brewing crisis between him and the Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu. According to Vanguard, Governor Obaseki made this known while speaking at meeting with the elders and leaders of the party from Etsako, in Edo North weekend, Governor Obaseki said … Read more

Trapped In Flood: Obaseki Speaks, Blames FG For Bad Roads In Edo

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  EKO HOT BLOG reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government cannot intervene in fixing the Benin-Auchi and Benin-Sapele Roads because the Federal Government has already awarded contracts for the repair of the roads. Recall that the Edo State Governor and his official convoy reportedly got trapped in a heavy … Read more

Oshiomole Denies Plans To Impeach Obaseki Amidst Swirling Rumors

Adams Oshiomhole, has denied planning to impeach Governor Obaseki of Edo State. Special Adviser to Governor Obaseki accused Oshiomhole of having an insidious plan to oust his successor through impeachment. Oshioke, Chief Media Aide to Oshiomhole, accuses Obaseki of governing Edo State insensitively and destroying the aspirations of the people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more

Fuel Scarcity: Masses’ Agitation Plunges Obaseki Into Into Action

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Obaseki has planned to set up a committee to look into the situation in Edo State. The governor decided in response to widespread protests around the state about petroleum scarcity and price increases. According to the special adviser, Obaseki has studied the grievances expressed by protesters as stated in the letter addressed to him on … Read more

The Church Should Participate More In Politics – Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has restated the need for the church to actively participate in politics to enable them effectively contribute their quota to national development. Eko Hot Blog reports that Obaseki made this statement  while addressing delegates at the fifth National Eucharistic Congress held at St. Paul Minor Seminary, Benin City, Edo State. … Read more

Why Edo Govt Refused To Approve Stadium For Labour Party’s Rally – Obaseki

Obaseki has explained why the Edo government refused to approve a stadium for the Labour Party’s rally. Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has defended the state’s refusal to approve the use of the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium for a Labour Party rally in Benin City, the state capital. EDITOR’S PICKS Ukrainian … Read more

2023: Fani-Kayode Blasts Obaseki Over Recent Statement On Tinubu

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Fani-Kayode has tackled Obaseki over his recent statement on Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) has berated the Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki for his statement on the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This online media platform recalls that Obaseki … Read more

Keyamo Speaks On PDP, Says Obaseki Is Responsible For Unending Crisis

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Keyamo has pointed Obaseki as the man responsible for the unending crisis in PDP. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has celebrated the June 2020 exit of the Edo state Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki from its fold, saying while the APC has remained peaceful since then, the … Read more

2023: Reactions Trail Obaseki’s Comments On ‘Obidients’

Reactions are trailing comments Obaseki made about ‘Obidients’. Eko Hot Blog reports that the supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, popularly known as ‘Obidients’, have been offended by some comments made by Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: Nigeria Will Fail, Break Up If APC Wins Presidential … Read more

2023: Nigeria Will Fail, Break Up If APC Wins Presidential Election – Obaseki

Obaseki has predicted that Nigeria will fail and break up if APC wins the 2023 presidential election. Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says Nigeria will fail and break up if the All Progressive Congress (APC) wins the 2023 presidential election. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: Reactions Trail Obaseki’s Comments On ‘Obidients’ 2023: … Read more

Edo APC Calls For Obaseki’s Resignation Over Declaration On Campaign Activities

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The Edo APC has called for Obaseki’s resignation as governor of the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has once again called for the resignation of the state governor, Godwin Obaseki. The Edo APC said the new call for Obaseki’s resignation was due to his … Read more

2023: Obaseki Vows To Deliver Edo For PDP As Atiku Commissions State Campaign Office [Photos]

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Obaseki has vowed to deliver Edo for PDP in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has commissioned the Edo State PDP Campaign Office donated by the Esama of Benin, Sir Dr. Gabriel Igbinedion. At the opening of the campaign office along Sapele Road in … Read more

PDP: Atiku, Okowa, Obaseki, Other Govs Visit Oba Of Benin [Photos]

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Atiku, Okowa, Obaseki, and other PDP governors have visited the Oba Of Benin. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has appealed to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II to pray for a peaceful election and political transition in the 2023 general election. The presidential … Read more

JUST IN: Gov Obaseki Reshuffles Cabinet, Rationalizes MDAs

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Gov Obaseki Reshuffles Cabinet, Rationalizes MDAs EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has approved a cabinet reshuffle and rationalization of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state government.   In a statement, the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie said the governor gave the approval at the Executive … Read more

Election: Nigerians Are Angry, Fed Up, May Shock PDP, APC, Others In 2023 –Obaseki

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Nigerians Are Angry, Fed Up, May Shock PDP, APC, Others In 2023 –Obaseki EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has called on the politicians and the major political parties to expect surprises from the electorate in the 2023 general election due to poor governance and inefficiency.   Speaking to newsmen … Read more

PHOTOS: Ex-Obaseki Campaign Director, Agbaje Dumps PDP Joins Another Party

Barrister Akin Agbaje dumps PDP for APC …Agbaje said he is defecting with many of his supporters to ensure that the APC triumphs at the 2023 general elections EDITOR’S PICK  Sanwo-Olu Unveils GAC Showroom, All-New GS4 Sanwo-Olu Reveals Why Ogun And Lagos Residents Must Remain United Nigeria’s Future Relies On Outcome Of 2023 General Election … Read more

Obaseki Approves ₦40,000 Minimum Wage For Edo Workers

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Obaseki lamented the hardship experienced by pensioners and other senior citizens because of the rising cost of food and other items He said his government will continue to prioritise the welfare of Edo workers  EDITOR’S PICK ‘Don’t Just Pray For My Aspiration Keep Nigeria In Mind –Tinubu To Lagos Assembly APC Hails Return Of Lagos4Lagos As Positive Development 2023: Group Rallies Support For Tinubu In South West EKO HOT BLOG reports that Edo … Read more