Edo State Government Demolishes Amagba Property, Seals Suspects’ Homes Linked to Vicious Cult Groups
The Edo State Government has demolished a building in Amagba, Benin City, linked to suspected cult members, as part of an intensified clampdown on cult-related violence across the state. The property was identified as the location where two suspected members…
Mercy Johnson-Okojie Appointed as as Special Adviser on Public Engagement in Edo State
Benin City- The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy. The appointment, announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., is…
Prince Andrew Arrested at 66 on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office
London-Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was arrested on Thursday morning at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, according to reports by BBC. The arrest occurred on his 66th birthday at the royal residence owned by King Charles III in…
Massive Jubilation as Gov Okpebholo Inspects 90% Completed Ramat Park Flyover in Benin
Benin City- There was wild jubilation at Ikpoba Hill in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area as residents trooped out in large numbers to welcome Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, during an unscheduled inspection of the Ramat Park flyover project, now…
“Owan is My Home and I Will Continue to Cherish the Owan People” – Gov. Okpebholo
Benin City- The Edo State Governor Sen. Monday Okpebholo has reiterated his administration’s commitment to inclusive governance and equitable development across Edo State, assuring that no community will be marginalised under his leadership. The governor gave the assurance while receiving…
Kidnappers Under Siege as Edo Deepens Military Alliance — Okpebholo Intensifies Security Offensive
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated his administration’s strategic collaboration with the Nigerian Army in tackling kidnapping and other criminal activities across the state. The governor gave the assurance while receiving the Commander of the Nigerian Army Corps…
Okpebholo Calls for Unity in Edo and Nigeria as Ramadan, Lent Begin Simultaneously
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has described the simultaneous commencement of Ramadan and the Lenten season as a profound spiritual moment and a call for national unity. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press…
Gov. Okpebholo to Present 54 Construction Equipment to Edo LGs
The Executive Governor of Edo Sate Sen. Monday Okpebholo will on Thursday unveil 54 units of construction equipment for the 18 Local Government Councils in Edo State, in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots infrastructure delivery. The presentation, scheduled to…
Okpebholo, APC Leaders Attend Idahosa Thanksgiving
The Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo on Sunday joined political leaders and associates at a thanksgiving service held in honour of late Charles Idahosa in Benin City. The Governor was accompanied by Edo State APC Deputy Chairman, Sylvester Aigboboh; APC…
Edo Special Squad Recovers Arms, Links Oredo Killing to Park Ticket Dispute
The Edo State Special Security Squad, code-named Operation Flush Out Kidnappers and Cultists, has recovered firearms and ammunition during coordinated stop-and-search operations across parts of the state, as investigations into the recent killing in Oredo Local Government Area intensify. The…