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Gov Okpebholo Celebrates Former Edo Governor Lucky Igbinedion at 69
Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated former Governor of the state, Chief Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion, on his 69th birthday, describing him as a significant figure in Edo
Read MoreECTS MD, Ehimuan Bags Excellence Award at NUJ Bob Marley Music Extravaganza
By Mercy Akuba The Managing Director of Edo City Transport Services (ECTS), Barrister Festus Ehimuan, has been honoured with an Excellence Award in recognition of his impactful contributions to the
Read MoreGov Okpebholo Congratulates Prof. Omoti on Election as NMA President
Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated Prof. Afekhide Ernest Omoti on his election as the National President of the Nigerian Medical Association, describing his emergence as a
Read More200-Level UNIBEN Student, Girlfriend, Others Killed Over Alleged N90m Fraud Dispute
By EBEN ENASCO Fresh details have emerged surrounding the killing of a 200-level undergraduate of the University of Benin at the institution’s main gate on Sunday evening. Police authorities in
Read MoreGov Okpebholo’s Press Corps Honours Late Colleague, Kingsley Uchegbu, Amid Tears, Tributes
Members of the press corps attached to the administration of Senator Monday Okpebholo on Monday held a solemn service in honour of their late colleague, Kingsley Uchegbu, a correspondent attached
Read MoreGov Okpebholo Leads Dignitaries to Thanksgiving Service for Edo Deputy Governor’s Late Mother
Monday Okpebholo on Sunday led top government officials, political leaders and other dignitaries to a special thanksgiving service held in honour of late Mrs. Esther Idahosa, mother of the Edo
Read MoreOpinion: From Sokoto to Sambisa-Nigeria’s Jihadist Crisis Did Not Begin with Boko Haram
By Paul Okojie Nigeria’s jihadist crisis is routinely treated as a post-9/11 phenomenon, an eruption of modern terrorism driven by poverty, ideology, and foreign influence. This interpretation is politically convenient,
Read MoreGov Okpebholo Bags NECO Excellence Award
Monday Okpebholo has received the National Examinations Council (NECO) Excellence Award following Edo State’s emergence as the state with the third-highest percentage of candidates who obtained five credits and above
Read MoreGovernor Okpebholo’s Integrity-First Approach to Governance
By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele, PhD Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has been consistent in framing his administration around a simple but demanding idea: that integrity is not a
Read MoreEFCC, EIRS Collaborate to Tackle Tax Fraud in Edo
The and the have agreed to strengthen collaboration in combating tax fraud and boosting revenue generation in Edo State. The agreement was reached on Thursday during a courtesy visit by
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