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Comrade Philip Shaibu has denounced his impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly vowing to explore lawful means to see redress.Shaibu was impeached as the Deputy Governor after 18 lawmakers out of the 20 members present Monday plenary voted in favour of the impeachment.Shaibu in a video clip seen by Super FM, described the action of the state house of assembly as illegal insisting that the charges against him were trumped-up. Ac...

The Edo State House of Assembly has impeached Deputy Governor Comrade Philip Shaibu.The assembly commencing its session at 9:41am, conducted a voting process which resulted in the impeachment of the deputy governor. Out of the 20 members present, 18 voted in favour of the impeachment, with one member voting against it making, the decision to impeach Shaibu resolute.According to the findings of a seven-man panel led by retired Justice ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said 185,270 permanent driver’s licences were yet to be collected in the first quarter of 2024 across the country....

The Nigerian Correctional Service says it is adopting multi-dimensional ways to address overcrowding in custodial centres across the country,...

The JULIUS ABURE-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party (LP), has dismissed a proposed Labour Party stakeholders meeting organized by the Political Commission of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)....

The Edo State Police Command says it detained one Owegie Christopher for allegedly attacking and threatening to kill Dr Osaretin Asemota of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) after the death of his wife in the health institution.The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, confirmed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City.SP Nwabuzor said the detention w...

The Edo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), says no fewer than 11 persons were killed in road accidents across the state in the month of March, 2024.The sector commander in the state, Paul Okpe, confirmed this to newsmen in Benin City while speaking on road crashes in the state.Okpe said 11 persons died in the eight accidents that occurred across the state in the period under review...

The Minister of Sports Development, JOHN ENOH, has tasked the Super Falcons of Nigeria to defeat their South African counterparts in the second leg of their Olympic qualifiers tomorrow in Pretoria....

Rwanda's President, PAUL KAGAME has said the international community failed his country, as he marked 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed around 800,000 people....

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has stressed the need for the Federal Government to provide subsidies on electricity tariffs for less-privileged Nigerians.Obi made the remark when he visited Bauchi State where he inaugurated a borehole project in the Sabon Layi Community on the outskirt of Bauchi metropolis.He argued that if there is an absolute necessity for an increas...