Month: December 2024

Edo Christmas Carol: “Christmas Is A Time of Love, Hope, and Unity.” -Gov. Okpebholo

BENIN CITY- Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, said Christmas represents the values that unite us as a people, regardless of tribe, religion and politics. Governor Okpebholo made the declaration while delivering his message at the Edo Christmas Carol, 2024,…

EIRS Celebrates Wife of Executive Chairman on Her Birthday

BENIN CITY -Secretary to the Revenue Service, Sadat Abu FCA, FCTI on behalf of EIRS management has sent a birthday wishes to Mrs Kemi Bankole-Balogun, the amiable wife of the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Edo State Internal Revenue…

Edo State Government Mourns The Demise of Gen. Godwin Abbe, “He Was A Shining Star.” -Gov. Okpebholo

BENIN CITY- The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, mourns the passing of a legendary son of the State, General Godwin Osagie Abbe, who died on Saturday night in Abuja after a protracted illness. In a Press Release signed by…

Gov. Okpebholo’s Right To Oversight: True Federalism And The Suspensions Of Local Government Chairmen In Edo State

BENIN CITY- The suspension of local government chairmen in Edo State has sparked an intense debate. However, a closer examination of the Constitution and the Federal Attorney General’s comments, reveal that the decisions by the Edo State House of Assembly,…

Edo State Governor Okpebholo Extend Congratulatory Message To New Miss Nigeria, Doris Ogah

BENIN CITY- Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo extends his warmest congratulations to the newly-crowned 45th Miss Nigeria, Doris Esiokhayamhe Ogah on her outstanding achievement. As a proud representative of the South South Geopolitical Zone and Edo State, Miss Ogah…

BREAKING NEWS: Edo State Government Lift Ban On Road Transport Workers In the State

BENIN CITY: The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has lifted the ban on activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the State. In a Press Release signed and made available to journalists by Fred Itua,…

Refuting Amaechi: Okpebholo Is Driving Progress, Not Confounded by Governance

By Fred Itua Ordinarily, such baseless commentaries would not merit a response. However, Ikechukwu Amaechi’s recent piece attacking Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State crosses the line from critique to personal vilification, compelling a rejoinder. In an age where substance…

EIRS: Hon. Oladele Bankole-Balogun, Executive Directors Assume Office, Tour Offices, Meets top Management, Charges Staff on IGR Set Targets

BENIN CITY- The Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Edo State Internal Revenue Service, EIRS, Hon. Barr. Oladele Bankole-Balogun alongside Deacon Patrick Akhimien Idiake, Hon.Michael Ohio-Ezomo and Hon. Engr. Jackson Eribo, executive directors on the EIRS Board on Wednesday, December…

Beacon of Hope In Edo

By Fred Itua As nations continue to compete in technological, scientific and academic breakthroughs through various incentives, stakeholders in Nigeria have been worried that the nation has not paid much attention to this area as many deserving graduates are often…

EDSAA Moves to Boost Economy, Employ Over 250 People – GM

Edo State Signage and Advertisement Agency EDSAA, the body responsibility for outdoor signages and advertisements said it is poised to create over 250 jobs to contribute to the development of the economy. New General Manager of the agency Osayanmon Aiguobasimwin…