Philip Shaibu
16 Apr
The Edo State government has demolished security posts around impeached former deputy governor, Philip Shaibu’s house. It was gathered that a bulldozer had come to demolish the security canopy opposite Shaibu’s residence along Aideyan Street, G.R.A, Benin, the Edo State at about 5: 00 pm on Sunday. Commissioner for communication and orientation in Edo State,…
16 Apr
The mutuallove lost between Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, and the immediatedeputy governor, Philip Shaibu, reached its feverish pitch on Monday, April 8, with the impeachment of Shaibu by the State House of Assembly.
12 Apr
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 19 for hearing of a suit filed by the impeached Deputy Governor of Edo, Philip Shaibu, against the state house of assembly and others.
11 Apr
Some support groups of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Etsako West Local Council of Edo State, yesterday, protested against alleged plans by the former Deputy Governor of the state, Philip Shaibu, to stage a return to the party.
10 Apr
Some support groups of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo state on Tuesday, protested against alleged plans by the former deputy governor of the state, Philip Shaibu, to return to the ruling party. The protesters marched through Auchi, the local government headquarters and halted at the secretariat of…
10 Apr
Criticisms have continued to trail the impeachment of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, by 18 out of 24 lawmakers in the Edo State House of Assembly.
10 Apr
Some fans of Bendel Insurance FC of Benin City have applauded the state’s former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, for his contributions to sports development in the state, saying that he was instrumental to the resurgence of the Benin Arsenal...
9 Apr
Edo House of Assembly, yesterday, impeached the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, following the adoption of the recommendation of the seven-man judicial panel led by retired Justice Stephen Omonua.
8 Apr
Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, has said that his impeachment is because of his ambition to contest the 2024 governorship election in the state. On Monday, 8 April 2024, Shaibu was impeached by the Edo State House of Assembly. Edo State governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State thereafter nominated Omobayo Marvellous Godwins as his…
8 Apr
The Edo State House of Assembly has impeached the deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. The impeachment followed the adoption of the report of the seven-man investigative panel set up by the Assembly to probe allegations of misconduct against Shaibu. The panel was set up by Daniel Okungbowa, chief judge of Edo. It is headed by S.…
6 Apr
The seven-man panel set up to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, by the Edo State House of Assembly yesterday rounded off its sitting.
5 Apr
The seven-man panel set up by the Edo State Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to investigate the allegation of gross misconduct levelled against the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, yesterday
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