Edo Magazine(news_info)

   SOKOTO CALIPHATE Nightmare Over Moonlight :  Manifestation of Sheik Usman bin Fodio's Prognosis on 20th Sultan By Abbas Mohammed The founder of the famous Sokoto Caliphate, Sheikh Usman bin Fodio (RTA), had made predictions, and many of them had come to pass. It is an open secret that the Sokoto Caliphate is the biggest 19th century empire in Sub-Saharan Africa. It drew its prestige from the activities of its leaders - which was salvaging the people from the yolk of oppressive Hausa rulers. One of the many predictions by Sheikh Fodio was on the 18th Sultan of Sokoto, where he reportedly said the eighteen sultan’s reign would be characterized by chaos and bloodshed. Behold, that prognosis had come to pass during the tenure of the 18th Sultan of Sokoto. Another prediction of the revered Muslim leader and 19th Century legendary revivalist was what he said would happen during the reign of the 20th Sultan of Sokoto. Historians and experts on Sokoto Caliphate reported Sheikh...

Edo: Tipper drivers suspend services over alleged stealing of land by community “Ohen” priest The state chairman of the Edo state tipper drivers association has directed members of the association to suspend with immediate effect all services within Okhuiromi community around airport road axis in Oredo local government area, this decision was taken when the cross between the community and the association took a new shape The decision of the association to suspend its service in the area has been perceived to like affect up to other twenty communities within Iyekogba axis of sapele road in Edo state, The chairman of the tippers drivers association Austin      Uhunmwangho was said to have given this order when the community allegedly forcefully took possession of landed properties belonging to the said association.    Austin Uhunmwangho chairman of the Edo tipper drivers association gave the order over the alleged forceful takeover of landed properties on the o...

  THE SOKOTO CALIPHATE * __Dark Clouds Over the Reign of Sa'ad Abubakar * __Manifestation of Sheikh Usman bin Fodio’s prognosis on 20th Sultan   By Abbas Mohammed The founder of the famous Sokoto Caliphate, Sheikh Usman bin Fodio (RTA), had made predictions, and many of them had come to pass. It is an open secret that the Sokoto Caliphate is the biggest 19th century empire in Sub-Saharan Africa. It drew its prestige from the activities of its leaders - which was salvaging the people from the yolk of oppressive Hausa rulers. One of the many predictions by Sheikh Fodio was on the 18th Sultan of Sokoto, where he reportedly said the eighteen sultan’s reign would be characterized by chaos and bloodshed. Behold, that prognosis had come to pass during the tenure of the 18th Sultan of Sokoto. Another prediction of the revered Muslim leader and 19th Century legendary revivalist was what he said would happen during the reign of the 20th Sultan of Sokoto. Historians and exp...

  BREAKING: IGP Suspends Issuance Of Tinted Glass Permits, Spy Number Plates        The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, on Monday, ordered the immediate  suspension of issuance of police permits to owners of vehicles with tinted glass nationwide. He also directed that the issuance of spy number plates be put on hold. The IGP gave the directives at the Nigeria Police Force headquarters in Abuja. With this development, It is believed that the measures are parts of efforts being put in place to curtail the worsening security challenges across the country. More Details later..

IPOB’s secessionists gathering in Edo, says DIG Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of Operation Restore Peace in Southsouth geo-political zone, Moses Jitoboh, has disclosed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are gathering in Edo State. He revealed the IPOB members were secretly meeting at Igbanke, Ubiaja, Iguelaba, Igueben, Okhiahe and Ologbo in Edo state. Jitoboh spoke in Benin at the launch of operation restore peace in the Southsouth zone. He noted Edo and Bayelsa were enjoying relative peace in Nigeria, while stressing residents must not allow IPOB members to come in and scuttle the peace with secession messages. The DIG asked the residents of the communities where the harbingers were holding their meetings to always report them to the police for urgent attention, pointing out it would be better to nip the IPOB members’ activities in the bud than allowing them to grow beyond control in the state. He said his mission in the crude oil and gas-rich zone ...

Just In: Former Edo Commissioner Shot Dead In Jos Gunmen have killed a former Police Commissioner of Edo state, who was also a Senior Special Assistant to Benue Governor Samuel Ortom on Security, AIG Christopher Dega (Rtd) in Jos, Plateau State Capital. Christopher Dega was shot  severally in the chest  by gunmen on Tuesday. The AIG, Dega had a brilliant career in the Nigerian Police Force and was twice Commissioner of Police in Borno and Edo States. He hailed from Katsina Ala local Government area in Benue state . Details shortly. (The Nation) You can get more news on our WhatsApp group by clicking the link Below https://chat.whatsapp.com/HZRDCozOOC1GGq7spo6OwA

  Ize-Iyamu Congratulates Obaseki __Appeals For 14 Elected Members Of Edo Assembly To: His Excellency, Mr Godwin Obaseki,  Executive Governor of Edo State, Government House,  Osadebey Avenue, GRA, Benin City. Your Excellency, CONGRATULATIONS Last Friday's judgement of the Supreme Court, puts an end to the series of litigations we had over last year's governorship elections.  For the records, Your Excellency, your supporters had instituted thirteen (13) different pre-election cases against my deputy and I; all seeking to disqualify us from participating in the election. On our part, our party, the APC had only one case against Your Excellency and your party.  We also deliberately did not go to the Elections Tribunal, not because we did not have issues but because we felt it was better to allow you face the job at hand, moreso as our party at the National level had congratulated you. We are happy that all these cases have come to an end. Now that it is all over, p...