The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State appears to be steering through a turbulent factional period as its State Working Committee (SWC) temporarily lifts suspensions for some party members while keeping others in limbo. The developments emerged from a meeting held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, amid ongoing tensions […]
Edo State Politics
The Edo State Police Command has detained Precious Oruche, popularly known as Mama P, a well-known activist and vocal supporter of former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi. Her arrest has stirred reactions across political circles and social media, with many demanding clarity and justice. Mama P was reportedly taken […]
The Edo State House of Assembly has officially confirmed Prof. Roland Otaru as a member of the State Executive Council, despite a formal petition from a traditional ruler opposing his appointment. Governor Monday Okpebholo had earlier, on August 8, 2025, nominated Prof. Otaru alongside Barrister Nosa Adams, Yakubu Oshiorenua […]
The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has fiercely denounced the planned by-elections for local government councils, labeling the move as both illegal and a direct violation of constitutional principles. In a statement released on Monday in Benin City by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Chris […]