Appeal Court dismisses Edo Assembly appeal, affirms Shaibu as Edo deputy governor

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed the lower court judgment that reinstated Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State. Delivering judgment in the appeal brought before it by the Edo State House of Assembly, the appellate court dismissed the appeal seeking to uphold Shaibu’s impeachment. Shaibu was impeached on […]

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Court reinstates Shaibu as Edo Deputy Gov

Nigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice James Omotosho has reinstated Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, months after he was impeached by the state assembly. In the Wednesday judgment, Justice Omotoso declared the impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly as illegal, unconstitutional, null, and […]

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38-year-old engineer replaces impeached Shaibu as new Edo deputy governor

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has appointed a 38-year-old engineer, Omobayo Marvelous Godwin, as his new deputy and is set for inauguration. This was coming on the heels of the impeachment of the former deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, by the state’s House of Assembly on Monday, April 8, 2024.

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Tinubu newly sets up propaganda machine ―Atiku’s aide, Shaibu alerts Nigerians

Mr. Phrank Shaibu, media aide to the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in the February 25, 2023, election, Atiku Abubakar, has alerted Nigerians of an alleged plot by President Bola Tinubu, to unleash a regime of propaganda in the coming days Shaibu, Atiku’s Special Assistant on Public Communication, in a statement in […]

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