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Concerns As Obaseki Demolishes Property Of Oshiomhole’s Former Deputy

Mar 24, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

A property belonging to the immediate past Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dr Pius Odubu, has been demolished by the incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki. The building was demolished alongside those of Mr Mike Etemuagbon and Prof. Julius Ihonvbere who are believed to be allies of the former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole. A property … Read more

Edo: Why I Am Probing Oshiomhole, Obaseki Reveals

Mar 22, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State has revealed why he is probing the administration of the former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole. Obaseki promised to continue the probe of the administration of Oshiomhole to expose the fraud that took place in it and recover all stolen funds. Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State … Read more

Sports Festival: Presidency’s Fund Ready, Dare Assures Obaseki, LOC

Mar 20, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

An assurance has been given over the 20th National Sports Festival, tagged, Edo 2020, as Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, assured the Edo State government that the money approved by the Presidency for the Games will be delivered soon. Dare, who arrived in Benin City on Thursday for a meeting with Obaseki, his Deputy, Philip Shaibu, … Read more

Certificate Forgery: Court Throws Out APC Suit Against Obaseki

Mar 19, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The court of appeal in Abuja has dismissed the certificate forgery suit preferred against Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, by the All Progressives Congress, APC. The court on Thursday ruled that the suit by the governor’s former party lacked merit, hence its dismissal The appellate court also awarded m N250,000 cost in favour of Obaseki … Read more

Edo: Obaseki Has Declared Himself Incapable Of Ruling – APC

Mar 17, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Obaseki declares himself incapable In Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the state governor, Godwin Obaseki, of abandoning governance. The APC accused Obaseki of leaving his duties in Edo and “fleeing” to Delta State to commission projects because he has nothing to show for his 100 days in office, according to a … Read more

APC Blasts Obaseki, Says Governor Inaugurates White Elephant Projects

Mar 17, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State Chapter, has said the state governor, Godwin Obaseki is abandoning governance in the state.
The assistant state publicity secretary of the party, Ofure Osehobo quoted the Chairman of the APC Caretaker Committee in Edo State, Col. David Imuse (retd.), to have said that Obaseki has lost focus for inaugurating white elephant projects on behalf of another state governor.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State Chapter, has said the state governor, Godwin Obaseki is abandoning governance in the state.

The APC, in a statement obtained by EKOHOTBLOG accused Obaseki of abandoning his duties in Edo and ‘fleeing’ to Delta State to commission projects because, according to the party, he has nothing to show for his 100 days in office.

In the statement, the assistant state publicity secretary of the party, Ofure Osehobo quoted the Chairman of the APC Caretaker Committee in Edo State, Col. David Imuse (retd.), to have said that Obaseki has lost focus for inaugurating white elephant projects on behalf of another state governor.

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Also, the statement added that Obaseki by his action has declared himself and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ineffective and incapable of improving the lives of Edo people.

APC Whips Obaseki For Celebrating His 100 Days In Delta

Mar 17, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has flayed Governor Godwin Obaseki for marking his 100 days in office in neighbouring Delta State. In a statement by the Assistant State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Ofure Osehobo, the Chairman of the party’s Caretaker Committee, Col. David Imuse (retd.), said Obaseki inaugurated white elephant … Read more

Oshiomole, Obaseki Reunite, Shower Praises On Selves

Mar 6, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

Obaseki, who exchanged pleasantries with his predecessor, Oshiomole, said they were both sons of Edo with the interest of the state at heart. Oshiomhole, who was a guest at the event, praised his successor, describing him as “his brother and friend”. The once two strong political allies whose relationship however turned sour in the build-up … Read more

Obaseki Expresses Shock At Corruption In Edo Healthcare System

Feb 8, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, has bemoaned the high level of corruption in the state’s healthcare system, EKO HOT BLOG reports. Speaking on Sunday at a town hall meeting with medical doctors in the state, the governor described the level of corruption in the state healthcare as alarming. He said the state’s healthcare system will … Read more

Obaseki Presented Two UI Certificates, Forensic Don Alleges

Jan 19, 2021.Jan 19, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Onwuzuligbo Accusses Obaseki Different Degree Certificates Justice Yunusa Musa Adjourn Case A forensic expert, Raphael Onwuzuligbo, says Governor Godwin Obaseki presented two different University of Ibadan degree certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in 2016 and 2020. Onwuzuligbo said this Monday while testifying as a subpoena witness at an Edo Election Petitions Tribunal … Read more

Edo Enforces Arrest For Persons Without Nosemasks

Jan 17, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Edo State Governor warns violators of Nosemasks, other covid-19 regulations State Government to prosecute defaulters in mobile courts Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says 800 Police constabulary personnel would be deployed across the state to enforce strict compliance with the regulations of COVID-19, to regulate its spread. The Governor made this known during a Press … Read more

Obaseki Begs Banks To Help Curb Spread Of COVID-19 In Edo

Jan 10, 2021.Jan 10, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Governor Godwin Obaseki has made an appel to banks to help curb the spread of COVID-19 Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has called on corporate organisations, especially banks in the state to join hands with the state government in curbing the spread of COVID-19 in the state. The governor made the call in a statement … Read more

Certificate Forgery: Obaseki Hails Court Verdict

Jan 9, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has applauded the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over its judgement on the certificate forgery case levelled against him by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obaseki gave the commendation in a statement on Saturday in Benin, said the judgement is a triumph of the rule of law and … Read more

Edo PDP Congratulates Obaseki, Hails Court’s Verdict

Jan 9, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has congratulated the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, over his victory at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and one of its members in Edo, Williams Edobor, had in a suit alleged that Obaseki forged the University of Ibadan degree certificate he submitted to … Read more

Court Dismisses APC’s Certificate Forgery Suit Against Obaseki

Jan 9, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has on Saturday dismissed the alleged certificate forgery suit filed against Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Mohammed delivered the judgment of the suit filed by the All Progressives Party (APC) and a chieftain of the party, Williams Edobor, against the governor. The APC and Edobor had … Read more

Prisoners’ Escape: Obaseki Laments Over Insecurity In Edo

Jan 2, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday expressed worries over the height of insecurity within the state after the escape of about 2,000 prisoners. Ekohotblog gathered over 2,000 prisoners had escaped from correctional centres in the state during the #EndSARS protests. Obaseki who lamented over the rate of insecurity within the state in his New … Read more

Alleged Forgery: Obaseki Presents Original UI Certificate In Court

Dec 31, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The original Bachelor of Arts Degree Certificate awarded to Edo governor, Godwin Obaseki, in 1979 by University of Ibadan (UI), surfaced in court on Thursday. Obaseki’s lead counsel, Ken Mozia (SAN), displayed the certificate while speaking with reporters after adjournment. Ekohotblog, however, gathered that the hearing in the alleged certificate forgery suit instituted against … Read more

Alleged Forgery: APC Presents More Evidence Against Obaseki

Dec 31, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday admitted two more exhibits from the the All Progressives Congress (APC) in suits instituted against Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. The documents are to substantiate its allegation of certificate forgery against the governor. The documents tendered before the court are University of Ibadan degree certificates, belonging to … Read more

Court Postpones Case Seeking To Remove Obaseki Over Alleged Certificate Forgery

Dec 30, 2020.Dec 30, 2020. by Otunba T.J Abass

The sitting of the Federal High Court chaired by Justice Ahmed Mohammed in Abuja was adjourned until 30 December. A case by the All Progressive Congress (APC) trying to remove Governor Godwin Obaseki for allegedly falsifying Unversity’s certificate.. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier reported hat APC had previously lodged a complaint for the dismissal … Read more

APC Calls For Obaseki Resignation Over Insecurity

Dec 21, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Retrenching Workers Edo State Election Petition Tribunal adjudicating the governorship election

The All Progressive Congress, APC, has asked Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki to immediately step down over security challenges in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that APC made its position on security situation in Edo known in a statement by the state caretaker chairman of the party, Col David Imuse Rtd. Col Imuse said … Read more