APC Governorship aspirant In Edo Congratulates Oba of Benin Ownership, Custody Of Repatriated Artifacts.
Admin An aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr Joseph Ikpea, for the 2024 governorship election in Edo state has congratulated the Benin monarch Oba Ewuare II on the decision of the Federal Government that gave…
Residents, Traders Celebrate Okpebholo’s 700-Shop Ultra-Modern Market in Irrua
Irrua- Residents and traders in Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State, have commended Governor Monday Okpebholo over the ongoing construction of an ultra-modern market in the community. The market project, which comprises 700 lock-up shops, is expected…
Eribo Felicitates Residents on International Day of Happiness, Eid el-Fitr
The Executive Chairman of Egor Local Government Council, Osaro Osa Eribo, has congratulated residents on the occasion of the International Day of Happiness and the Eid el-Fitr celebration. In a statement, Eribo described the convergence of the two occasions as…
Gov. Okpebholo Felicitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr
Benin City-The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful in Edo State and across Nigeria on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the successful completion of the holy month of…
EGOR LGA GRADING EXERCISE REACHES WARD 9, RESIDENTS EXPRESS JOY
Benin City-The ongoing road grading initiative by the Executive Chairman of Egor Local Government Council, Hon. Osaro Osa Eribo, has extended to Ward 9 (Okhoro Ward), bringing much-needed relief and renewed optimism to residents. The arrival of grading equipment in…
Court Affirms Nigerians’ Right to Film Police, Awards N7m in Landmark Rights Case
In a significant judgment strengthening civil liberties and police accountability, the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has affirmed that Nigerians have the constitutional right to record police officers performing their duties in public spaces. Delivering judgment on…
Monday Okpebholo Cracks Down on Contractors, Orders Rebuild of Substandard Projects at No Cost to Government
Benin City-The Edo State Government has issued a strong directive to contractors handling public infrastructure, warning that any project failing to meet approved quality standards will be rejected and rebuilt at the contractor’s expense. The warning was delivered by the…
Trump Criticizes Resigning Counterterrorism Chief as Iran War Fallout Deepens
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the resignation of the nation’s top counterterrorism official, Joe Kent, who stepped down in protest over the ongoing war with Iran. Kent, a conservative figure and former CIA paramilitary officer, resigned as head…
Edo SSG Hosts Government Functionaries to Iftar, Calls for Religious Harmony, Mutual Understanding
By Abdul-Kadir Abdullah The Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., recently hosted government functionaries to an Iftar gathering at his residence in Benin City, where he called for greater religious harmony, peace and mutual understanding…
OPINION: Federal Recognition Confirms Edo‑Gov 2.0 as a Landmark in Nigeria’s Digital Governance
By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele, PhD The Federal Government has recently urged state governments to deepen public service reforms and strengthen digital transformation. This call has highlighted Edo State under Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo, whose visionary leadership is reshaping governance…
Edo Government Distributes Learning, Sports Materials to Boost Primary Education
The Edo State Government has officially commenced the distribution of teaching, learning, and sports materials to primary schools across the state, in a move aimed at strengthening basic education and promoting holistic pupil development. The initiative, driven by Governor Monday…