TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI THWART ISWAP ATTACK ON FOB MAIRARI, DESTROY VBIEDs AND TERRORIST LOGISTICS
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Mairari, dealing a significant blow to the group’s operational capability in the area….
Gov Okpebholo Presides Over Osun APC Primary, Hails Unity as Bola Oyebamiji Emerges Flag Bearer
Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday presided over the All Progressives Congress (APC) Osun State governorship primary election ahead of the 2026 polls, describing the exercise as a strong affirmation of party unity, internal democracy and shared…
Okpebholo Celebrates Cardinal Okogie at 59 Years of Priesthood
Benin City- The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated His Eminence, Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie, on his 59th anniversary in the Catholic priesthood, describing him as one of Nigeria’s most respected moral voices and a symbol of courage,…
Okpebholo Breaks Barriers, Appoints Visually-Challenged Lawyer in Justice Ministry
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of a visually-challenged lawyer, Ms. Kindness Ikponwonsa Idahosa, as a Law Officer in the Ministry of Justice — a move that underscores his administration’s commitment to inclusion, equal opportunity and…
Breaking News: Military Take Over Benin Republic as Soldiers Announce Overthrow of Government
By Paul Okojie Benin Republic has been thrown into uncertainty after soldiers took over the state broadcaster in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025, announcing that they had removed President Patrice Talon, dissolved all state institutions, and suspended…
LABOUR PARTY CONCLUDES SUCCESSFUL CONGRESSES ACROSS EDO STATE
The Labour Party (LP) in Edo State has concluded its ward, local government, and state congresses, recording what party leaders described as one of the most peaceful and well-coordinated internal electoral exercises in recent years. The congresses, which were held…
Edo Governor Approves Appointment of Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick as Chief Press Secretary
Benin City — The Edo State Government has officially announced the appointment of Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick as the new Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor. The approval was granted by His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Executive Governor of…
Breaking News: Army Officers Announce Coup in Guinea-Bissau Ahead of Election Results
Army officers in Guinea-Bissau announced on Wednesday that they had seized power, just a day before the release of provisional results from a fiercely contested presidential election. In a statement read on state TV, spokesperson Diniz N’Tchama claimed the takeover…
ITV/Radio Pays Courtesy Visit to Egor LGA Chairman Ahead of End-of-year Awards
The Secretariat of Egor Local Government Area, Uselu, was aglow on Tuesday as a delegation from Independent Television and Radio (ITV/Radio), led by Pastor Thomas Sadoh, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman, Hon. Osaro Osa Eribo. The visit…
Egor Chairman Meets Road Makers, Reviews Progress on Ongoing Maintenance
The Executive Chairman of Egor Local Government Council, Hon. Osaro Osa Eribo, on Tuesday met with the Egor Road Makers at the Council Secretariat, Uselu, where he received an update on the ongoing road maintenance efforts across the locality. During…