Ex-Edo Deputy Governor Rejects Ultimatum, Insists Court Must Decide Tenure
A political standoff in Edo State has entered a new phase as former Deputy Governor Godwin Omobayo has rebuffed the state government’s ultimatum, insisting that his tenure and rights are subject to ongoing judicial determination. Government’s Demand and Threat of Arrest The state government, led by Monday Okpebholo, issued a one-week ultimatum for Omobayo to […]
Governor Okpebholo Sacks Edo Attorney-General Osagie
Governor Monday Okpebholo has dismissed the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Edo State, Samson Osagie, in a move that has raised fresh questions about internal dynamics within the state’s executive cabinet. The termination of Osagie’s appointment was confirmed on Monday, though the state government has yet to release an official statement detailing the reasons […]