Gov. Okpebholo Joins BEDC Protest, Seeks End to Blackout
Benin City- The Executive Governor of Edo State Senator Monday Okpebholo on Monday joined protesting youths and residents at Ring Road in Benin City, pledging immediate stakeholder engagement over the lingering electricity crisis involving the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)….
Edo Directs Political Appointees, Public Servants to Resign Before Party Primaries
The Edo State Government has directed all public servants, political appointees and government functionaries intending to contest elective positions in the forthcoming electoral cycle to tender their resignation on or before March 1, 2026. In a special announcement dated February…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is Dead State Media Say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has died at age 86 following a wave of joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, Iranian state media reported Sunday. State television announced that Khamenei was “martyred” during the bombardment, which reportedly…