Edo Revenue: Consolidation Alone Is Not Enough, Where Is the Accountability?

By Paul Omo Okojie The argument that Edo State requires a more consolidated approach to public revenue management is, on the surface, difficult to dispute. Government revenue should not be

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Breaking News: Eribo Dissolves All Political Appointments in Egor LGA

Davidson Ogbebor USELU-The Executive Chairman of Egor Local Government Council, Hon. Osaro Osa Eribo, has announced the immediate dissolution of all political appointments in the council. In a statement issued

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Oshiomhole Panel Recommends Benin Royal Museum, Questions N3.8bn MOWAA Funding

Davidson Ogbebor The Special Committee on the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), chaired by former Edo State Governor and Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has submitted its report on the ownership,

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Edo Harvests Over 500 Hectares of Maize at Udomi Farm

Davidson Ogbebor The Edo State Government has commenced the harvesting of more than 500 hectares of maize cultivated at the Udomi Farm in Esan Central Local Government Area, as part

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From Autonomy Repeal To Control: Who’s Kidnapping Separation Of Powers In Edo?

Eben Enasco In the hallowed halls of democracy, three arms were designed to stand apart, yet watch each other. The Executive, the Legislature, and the Judiciary. But in Edo today,

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Okpebholo Orders Rongtai to Tighten Safety Measures After Workers’ Deaths

Benin City-Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has directed the management of Rongtai Building Materials Nigeria Ltd. to strengthen safety and security measures at its Utesi facility in Ikpoba-Okha Local

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Grassroots Security: Egor Has Set a Standard Other Local Governments Should Follow

By Paul Okojie Nigeria’s security crisis has become one of the defining challenges of governance in the Fourth Republic. From terrorism in the North-East and banditry in the North-West to

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Governor Okpebholo Swears in Osifo as Education Commissioner

Davidson Ogbebor Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in Dr. Washington Osifo as the new Commissioner for Education in the state. Osifo, a former Commissioner for Education, had

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Ending Edo’s Public Revenue Fragmentation Through Consolidation

By,Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele Governor Monday Okpebholo has renewed his commitment to strengthen financial discipline, reduce revenue leakages and ensure that money generated by government institutions is properly accounted for.

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Okpebholo Urges New Edo Assembly Leadership to Unite, Embrace Transparency

Davidson Ogbebor Benin City-Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has charged the newly elected leadership of the Edo State House of Assembly to promote unity, transparency, inclusiveness and teamwork in

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