200-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

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Gov 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

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Gov 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

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Opinion: 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,

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Gov 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

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Governor 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

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EFCC, 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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Edo NUJ Mourns ITV/Radio Correspondent Kingsley Uchegbu

The Nigeria Union of Journalists Edo State Council has expressed deep sorrow over the death of ITV/Radio staff member and Government House Correspondent, Kingsley Uchegbu. In a condolence message to

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Okpebholo Pledges Support for Family of Late ITV Correspondent

Governor Monday Okpebholo has assured the family of late Independent Television and Radio correspondent, Kingsley Uchegbu, of government support following his death after a brief illness. The governor gave the

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Residents Cheer Demolition of Alleged Kidnap Hideout in Edo

Residents of Ubiaja in Esan South East Local Government Area have applauded the demolition of a building allegedly used as a hideout for kidnapping and drug-related activities by the Edo

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