Year: 2025
SSG Ikhilor Calls on Media to Support Govt Policies, Assures Better Welfare
The Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., has called on members of the media to continue to support government policies and programmes through objective, professional
Read MoreOkpebholo Presents ₦939.85bn 2026 Budget to Edo Assembly
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday presented a ₦939.85 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill, tagged the “Budget of Hope and Growth,” to the Edo State House of Assembly. The
Read MoreOkpebholo Assures AAU Ekpoma of Action on Salary Arrears, Gratuities
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured the management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, of his administration’s commitment to addressing accumulated salary arrears, unpaid gratuities and other pressing
Read MoreTROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI THWART ISWAP ATTACK ON FOB MAIRARI, DESTROY VBIEDs AND TERRORIST LOGISTICS
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Mairari, dealing a
Read MoreGov Okpebholo Presides Over Osun APC Primary, Hails Unity as Bola Oyebamiji Emerges Flag Bearer
Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday presided over the All Progressives Congress (APC) Osun State governorship primary election ahead of the 2026 polls, describing the exercise as
Read MoreOkpebholo Celebrates Cardinal Okogie at 59 Years of Priesthood
Benin City- The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated His Eminence, Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie, on his 59th anniversary in the Catholic priesthood, describing him as one of
Read MoreOkpebholo Breaks Barriers, Appoints Visually-Challenged Lawyer in Justice Ministry
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of a visually-challenged lawyer, Ms. Kindness Ikponwonsa Idahosa, as a Law Officer in the Ministry of Justice — a move
Read MoreBreaking News: Military Take Over Benin Republic as Soldiers Announce Overthrow of Government
By Paul Okojie Benin Republic has been thrown into uncertainty after soldiers took over the state broadcaster in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025, announcing that they had
Read MoreLABOUR PARTY CONCLUDES SUCCESSFUL CONGRESSES ACROSS EDO STATE
The Labour Party (LP) in Edo State has concluded its ward, local government, and state congresses, recording what party leaders described as one of the most peaceful and well-coordinated internal
Read MoreEdo Governor Approves Appointment of Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick as Chief Press Secretary
Benin City — The Edo State Government has officially announced the appointment of Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick as the new Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor. The approval was
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