Friday, July 10, 2026

Deputy Governor of Edo

April 8, 2026

Edo deputy governor loses mum at 95

Mr Aghedo said the details of the funeral arrangements would be announced later.

Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa
December 12, 2025

Edo deputy governor mourns Bayelsa counterpart

Mr Idahosa extended heartfelt condolences to Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa, the Ewhrudjakpo family, and the people of the state over the loss.

Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo [Credit: Facebook]
March 2, 2025

Edo deputy gov calls for love, understanding as Muslims observe Ramadan

The deputy governor urged Nigerians to use this period to foster forgiveness, promote peace and support one another.

DENNIS IDAHOSA
January 3, 2025

Edo deputy gov seeks support for ongoing developmental strides

Mr Idahosa told the mammoth crowd that Mr Okpebholo’s administration was out to change the narratives in the state.

DENNIS IDAHOSA
November 5, 2024

Democracy needs true democrats, not businessmen in politics: Philip Shaibu

Democracy needs true democrats, not businessmen in politics: Philip Shaibu
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He said only democratic players must be allowed to flourish and function in a democratic

Philips Shaibu (credit: per 2nd news)
November 4, 2024

Court summons Omobayo over alleged refusal to vacate Edo deputy governorship position 

Mr Omobayo was, on April 8, sworn in as the new deputy governor after Mr Shaibu’s impeachment.

July 20, 2024

Edo deputy governor Shaibu defects from PDP to APC

According to him, the opposition party will certainly take over the state after the governorship poll.

Philips Shaibu (credit: per 2nd news)
July 19, 2024

Edo APC urges Shaibu to join party following attack on convoy

The chairman described the attack as a calculated attempt to allegedly take Mr Shaibu’s life.

Philips Shaibu (credit: per 2nd news)
September 29, 2023

I have no anointed successor: Gov. Obaseki

“For me, the issues are very straightforward,’’ Mr Obaseki said.

Governor Godwin Obaseki
September 5, 2023

Edo deputy gov. withdraws suit against Obaseki, others

Mr Shaibu said he took the action due to the intervention of prominent indigenes of Edo.

Philip Shaibu and Godwin Obaseki