With barely four days to the end of his administration, Gov Godwin Obaseki has stated that He is not afraid of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, because He has nothing to hide.
Tag: Edo State
The outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of a grand plot to cripple governance in the State following the arrest and detention of five treasury officials, including the Accountant-General, Julius Anelu.
The Edo State Police Command has detained a 16-year-old girl, Aisha Suleiman, who allegedly killed her ex-boyfriend, identified as Emmanuel, and four other youths with a lethal dose of poison in Afasio community, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.
The Edo State Governor-Elect, Monday Okpebholo, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and other security agencies including the Police and DSS to investigate the alleged looting of government funds and properties by officials of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration.
The Edo State Government has written to the Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his Party, The All Progressives Congress, APC, to initiate the formation of his transition team.
Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the recent Edo State governorship election, has disclosed that He won’t be heading to the Court to challenge the results of the September 21 poll, where he emerged a distant third position with 22,763 votes.
After continuous protests by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, the Independent
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says his impeached former Deputy, Philip Shaibu, lacks powers to be giving orders.
Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Governor-elect of Edo State on Wednesday visited Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State at the State Government House in Owerri.
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has congratulated APC’s Senator Monday Okpebholo, the governor-elect, on his victory at the just concluded governorship election in the state.