Browsing: Philip Shaibu

The sacked Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, to obtain a complaint form to file a formal petition against the state Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa. Shaibu was impeached on Monday by the state House of Assembly, following the adoption of the report of […]

The seven-member panel appointed by the Edo State Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to examine the allegation of serious wrongdoing against the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, set Friday, April 5, 2024 as the final adjournment date for the deputy governor to defend himself. The panel made this decision when it resumed its […]

The seven-member panel created by the Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to look into the accusation of wrongdoing made against the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, began meeting on Wednesday. The panel led by retired Justice S. A. Omonuwa, was established by Justice Okungbowa after the decision by the state House […]

The panel established by Daniel Okungbowa, the Chief Judge of Edo State, to look into the accusation of wrongdoing against the Deputy Governor of the state, Philip Shaibu, by the Edo State House of Assembly, will begin meeting at the Judges Conference Room, New High Court Complex, Benin, on April 3. The House of Assembly started the process of removing Shaibu on March 5, alleging him of lying under oath and disclosing government information.

The Conference of Registered Political Party, Edo State chapter, has urged members of the impeachment panel set up by the Chief Judge, Daniel Okungbowa, to investigate the allegation leveled against state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, to decline the offer. In a statement on Saturday by the body’s chairman, Samson Isibor, and secretary, John Isidhaome, said […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an ex-parte motion filed by the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, seeking an interim order to stop the impeachment process by the state House of Assembly. In the motion labeled: FHC/ABJ/CS/321/2024, the state government; the state governor; the state House of Assembly; the […]

The Coalition of Registered Political Parties, Edo State chapter, has urged the state House of Assembly and Governor Godwin Obaseki to abandon the impeachment move against the deputy governor, Philip Shaibu. The body stated this in a statement by the Chairman, Samson Isibor, on Tuesday while responding to the order given by the assembly to […]