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…
Tinubu Approves Fiscal Incentives for $20bn Bonga Deepwater Project
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved targeted fiscal incentives to unlock the long-awaited Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga Southwest Aparo (BSWA) deepwater project, a development expected to attract about $20 billion in foreign direct investment into Nigeria’s oil…
Edo Governor Swears in Andrew Momodu as Commissioner, Urges Protection of Edo People’s Interest
Benin City- The Executive Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in Andrew Momodu as a commissioner in the state Executive Council, charging him to prioritise and protect the interests of the people. The swearing-in ceremony took place at…
IOM Commends Edo Government’s Efforts to Curb Irregular Migration, Reduce Poverty
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has commended the Edo State Government (EDSG) for its proactive initiatives aimed at combating irregular migration, reducing poverty, and supporting the reintegration of returning migrants. The commendation came during a courtesy visit by the…
Edo Govt Bans Roadside Vehicle Repairs to Ease Traffic Congestion
The Edo State Ministry of Transportation has announced a ban on the repair of faulty or broken-down vehicles on public roads across the state in a move aimed at reducing traffic congestion and improving road safety. In a special government…
Okpebholo Unveils Road Maintenance Equipment to Tackle Poor Roads in Edo
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commissioned newly procured light and heavy-duty equipment aimed at strengthening road maintenance and addressing deteriorating road infrastructure across the state. The governor performed the commissioning at the Ministry of Works premises along Sapele…
Gov. Okpebholo Pledges Support for Edo Talents as Team Edo Wins NDDC Games
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to discovering, nurturing and investing in young sporting talents following Edo State’s victory at the second edition of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Games – Edo 2026. The…
Gov. Okpebholo Flags Off 100MW Power Plant, LNG Facility in Edo, Vows Jobs and Industrial Growth
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating an environment-friendly ecosystem that promotes manufacturing, job creation, and sustainable economic growth. The governor stated this during the groundbreaking ceremony for a 100MW Power Generating Plant and…
How Bloomberg’s $1m Award for Benin City Validates Governor Okpebholo’s Vision for Urban Renewal
By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele Benin City’s story has always been one of resilience, history, and reinvention. From its origins as the political and cultural heart of the ancient Benin Empire, the cradle of black civilisation, to its modern role…
From Killing Fields To Digital Shields: Why The Slaughter Of 40 Soldiers Signals The Death Of Conventional COIN
By Oto’ Drama, PhD. THAT Nigeria is currently a nation in a state of perpetual bloodshed can no longer be hidden. The recent burial of our finest officers at the Maimalari Cantonment—following a single, catastrophic attack that saw over 40…
Hon. Isa Nasidi, Senator Khalil Pay Condolence Visit to Family of Late Rabiu Bako
House of Assembly candidate for Doka/Gabasawa Constituency in Kaduna North, Hon. Isa Nasidi, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Alhaji Rabiu Bako following his passing. Hon. Nasidi was accompanied by Senator Ibrahim Khalil, who represents…