Edo State
State of Nigeria
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| November 12 2024 | Monday Okpebholo becomes Governor of Edo State, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC) |
| September 2024 | Asuerinme Ighodalo runs as the PDP Governorship Candidate in Edo State elections |
| 2023 | State elections resulted in a 24-member assembly with fifteen representatives from the People's Democratic Party, eight from the All Progressives Congress, and one from the Labour Party. |
| 2023 | Edo State House of Assembly completed its division list, establishing 24 administrative divisions across the state, including regions like Akoko-Edo, Ovia South-West, Orhionmwon, Etsako, Esan, Igueben, Oredo, Ikpoba-Okha, Owan, and Egor. |
| 2023 | Edo State House of Assembly convened its Fifth Assembly, with members divided into various legislative committees and groups to represent the state's governance structure. |
| May 19 2023 | Former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki swore in Hon. Justice Daniel Iyobosa Okungbowa as Acting Chief Judge of Edo State, following the retirement of Justice Joe Acha. |
| 2022 | Death of Bishop Jolly Ehigiator Oyekpen, who led the Diocese of Akoko-Edo. |
| 2020 | Archbishop Cyril Odutemu leads the Anglican Province of Bendel, and Bishop Gabriel Elabor leads the Diocese of Esan. |
| September 20 2020 | Godwin Obaseki is reelected as Governor of Edo State |
| June 19 2020 | Godwin Obaseki decamps from APC to the PDP to seek re-election |
| November 12 2016 | Godwin Obaseki takes over as Governor of Edo State from Adams A. Oshiomhole, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC) |
| 2014 | Mike Oghiadomhe serves as chief of staff to President Goodluck Jonathan |
| 2014 | Bishop Donatus Aihmiosion Ogun becomes leader of the Uromi Diocese. |
| 2011 | Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze leads the Archdiocese of Benin City. |
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