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Edo Assembly Serves Shaibu Impeachment Notice

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Hon  Shaibu, a former member of the House of Representatives, ex-Majority Leader of Edo Assembly and former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), was given seven days to respond to allegations levelled against him. Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki and Shaibu, both chieftains of the governing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, are at loggerheads over the authentic governorship candidate of PDP in Edo. Obaseki is fully backing a Lagos-based lawyer, Asue Ighodalo, who emerged as the party’s standard bearer of the governorship indirect primary election at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin. Shaibu emerged factional candidate at a parallel primary at his official residence on Commercial Avenue in Benin.. more details later. ✕ Subscribe to receive push notifications on latest updates SUBSCRIBE ⚡ by  Webpushr

HOUSE OF REP. GRILL MINISTER OVER DIVERSION OF PROJECTS

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  House of Representatives Committee On Public Petitions has  summoned the minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Abubakar Momoh, to appear before it on Thursday, March 7, 2024, over a petition filed against him by the Benin National Congress (BNC), a Benin socio-cultural organisation over alleged marginalisation against Edo South people by the ministry. BNC had in a petition signed by its president, Aiyamenkhue Edokpolo and the secretary-general, Comrade Maxwell Uwagboe and titled “Unfair Exclusion of Edo South Senatorial District For the Allocation of Projects/Amenities” by the minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Abubakar Momoh and urged the National Assembly to investigate the minister’s action. The chairman, House Committee on Public Petition in a summons/hearing notice to the minister (respondent) and the Benin National Congress (Petitioner) dated 21st February, 2024″ stated as follows: “Whereas the above-named petition is now pending before this committee and the particulars ...

EDO STATE INVESTMENT DRIVES

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  Edo-GIS Has Attracted Investment In Agric, Real Estate, Others The Edo State Government has said the ease and convenience in processing title documents for landed property has opened the state for economic growth and attracted several investors. Prospective investors have confidence in land registration in the state. We have streamlined the process of acquiring the Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) that used to take years and cost millions of naira. The price was brought down about 300 to 400 percent and the period of getting it has been reduced to thirty working days. We now have several commercial entities who are investing in the various agricultural value chains like rice, oil palm, maize and many more. We have issued C-of-Os to Dangote Industries, Farmforte Nigeria Ltd., Nosak Nigeria Ltd., and Okomu, among others. Furthermore, several private investors in hospitality and real estate business have come to EdoGIS and found a simplified and faster process of getting government...

OBASEKI HONOURS SPORTS ICONS .

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  Two iconic personalities in Nigerian sports have commended the Edo State Governor, His Excellency Godwin Obaseki, for revolutionising sports in the state through the provision of world class facilities. Ex Green Eagles Skipper and one of the most revered footballers Nigeria has ever produced, Dr Segun Odegbami MON, and the immediate past Minister of Sports, Chief Sunday Dare, made the commendation during the 4th edition of Sportsville Special Recognition Award. Edo State was honoured as the State with the best sports facilities in Nigeria, with the Executive Chairman of the State Sports Commission, receiving the prestigious award on behalf of the Governor. "I am very happy with the way the governor is transforming sports in Edo State with the provision of top quality facilities," begins the former Green Eagles Captain. "I was the Chairman of the Committee charged with charting a new direction for the sports when the Governor came into power in 2016. I am happy that mos...

APC DEPUTY GOV. CANDIDATE SAGA.

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  Following the conclusion of the primaries for the Edo 2024 gubernatorial elections the justling for the office of the Deputy Governor is at its highest , some person's with interest are on but  it is paramount that the party ensures  a candidate that can assist the party in winning elections is projected. Those suggesting hon Denco idahosa has been barked down saying the hon denco Idahosa will be worse than Hon  philip shaibu if ever considered for that position it is clear that the Gov will have a treacherous time in office with a failed  co gov. Aspirant as Deputy Governor.  Apc should not make that mistake this time around the likes of hon Washington osifo , hon Saturday idehen and  most especially hon osaro Obaze are too qualified for the office of the Deputy Governor.   Lionfacenews also gathered that the youths and some high-powered groups are seriously agitating for Hon osaro obaze as Deputy governor. We also believe that this Hon os...

Edo State Govt strategises for its resident Children’s future - Commissioner

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  By Oginni Joy Kehinde The Commissioner for Social Development and Gender Issues, Hon. Christabel Omoh Ekwu has disclosed that the Edo State Government would do all it takes to secure the future of the Edo child. Hon. Ekwu made the assertion during the Annual General Meeting of the Child Protection Network held in Lagos State, Nigeria. The Commissioner explained that Nigeria like many other countries, faces a variety of social, economic and political issues that impact negatively on the well-being and opportunities available to children, assuring that there is still hope for the Nigerian child who continuously aspires for progress with strength and vigour. "Nigeria has a rich cultural heritage, a growing young population, numerous talented and ambitious young individuals who have the potential to contribute significantly to the Country's development and prosperity", Hon. Ekwu noted. The Commissioner addressed five key agenda which are significant to ensuring a brighter f...

PROPERTY OF THE WEEK . HOT SALE .

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PRIME PROPERTIES OF THE MONTH

 PRIME PROPERTIES FOR SALE *IKOYI* 1) Detached house on  land measuring approximately 1,330sqm suitable for both residential and commercial purposes. Title: C of O. Location:Off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi. Price: #1.2billion  2. Description:Luxury 3 Bedroom apartment with fully fitted kitchen, ample parking space,  Elevator,SwimmingPool,Gym, Ocean view and 24/7 Security  Location: Ikoyi, Lagos  Title: C of O  Price:#500million  3.Spacious 8bedroom fully detached house with 2rooms BQ,  swimming pool on land measuring approximately 800sqm inside Osborne phase I.  Price:#1.3billion  4)A well fitted 3bedroom apartment is available for immediate sale in an exclusive  and luxury block of residential flats located in a highly sought-after  neighbourhood of old Ikoyi that comes with exceptional and modern  features. Location: Off Alfred Rewane  Road, Ikoyi-Lagos Title: C of O Asking price: #600 million 5) SEMI DETACHED HOUSES D...