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Edo election violence, endless Fubara-Wike feud, other top stories from South-south

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Edo election violence, endless Fubara-Wike feud, other top stories from South-south

PDP seeks police coverage over alleged attacks on members The week under review began with claims and counterclaims from the two major political parties – the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) – in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State. The ruling PDP in the state began the week by seeking … Read more

Shaibu speaks on his removal as Edo Deputy Governor

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Shaibu speaks on his removal as Edo Deputy Governor

Philip Shaibu, who was removed from office as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, has vowed to challenge in court his impeachment and removal from office by the Edo State House of Assembly. “I am confident that the legal system will vindicate me and expose the sham that has been orchestrated against me,” Mr Shaibu … Read more