Edo State

Edo Governor, Deputy, and Chief of Staff Honored as IAWPA Eminent Peace Ambassadors
The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), through its International Spokesperson, Ambassador Emmanuel Nkweke, has officially named Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, his Deputy...

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Politics Today
2 days ago2 days ago

The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), through its International Spokesperson, Ambassador Emmanuel Nkweke, has officially named Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, his Deputy Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, and the Government House Chief of Staff, Hon. Gani Audu, as Eminent Peace Ambassadors of the organization. Ambassador Nkweke emphasized that this honour reflects their unwavering...

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Edo State Greenlights Expanded N799bn Supplementary Budget for 2025!
The Edo State Executive Council has sanctioned an updated supplementary budget totaling N799.820 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, marking a significant rise from the...

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Politics Today
5 days ago5 days ago

The Edo State Executive Council has sanctioned an updated supplementary budget totaling N799.820 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, marking a significant rise from the original N675.220 billion. This adjustment reflects an increase of roughly N125 billion, equivalent to an 18 percent growth. This decision was reached during an urgent council session chaired by Governor...

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Edo Sets Ambitious Goal to Generate N100bn in Internal Revenue by Year-End
The Edo State government has announced that its strategic implementation of technology and innovation is set to drive the achievement of its ambitious target of...

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Politics Today
6 days ago6 days ago

The Edo State government has announced that its strategic implementation of technology and innovation is set to drive the achievement of its ambitious target of generating N100 billion in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by the close of December. Significant strides have been made in boosting the state’s revenue streams, alongside effectively addressing persistent challenges related...

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Edo Police Detain Activist ‘Mama Pee’ Following Heated Clash with Abure
Precious Oruche, an activist from Edo State widely recognized as ‘Mama Pee,’ has been detained following a tense encounter with Julius Abure, the factional National...

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Politics Today
1 week ago1 week ago

Precious Oruche, an activist from Edo State widely recognized as ‘Mama Pee,’ has been detained following a tense encounter with Julius Abure, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The confrontation quickly gained widespread attention online, igniting debates and conflicting narratives from both sides involved. Reports indicate...

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Edo Cracks Down: 4 Suspected Cultists’ Houses Demolished in Bold Security Sweep
The Edo State Special Security Squad, operating under the codename Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers, has taken decisive action by demolishing properties tied to...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

The Edo State Special Security Squad, operating under the codename Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers, has taken decisive action by demolishing properties tied to alleged cult members within the Etsako West local government area. This crackdown was spearheaded by the Chief Security Officer of the Government House alongside the Governor’s Principal Security Officer. During...

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Governor Okpebholo Heroically Saves Edo Indigene Allegedly Poisoned in Burkina Faso
Through the Edo State Migration Agency, Governor Monday Okpebholo successfully orchestrated the rescue of Godstime Uwoghiren, who had been reportedly poisoned while in Burkina Faso....

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3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Through the Edo State Migration Agency, Governor Monday Okpebholo successfully orchestrated the rescue of Godstime Uwoghiren, who had been reportedly poisoned while in Burkina Faso. Godstime’s health had been deteriorating after allegedly being poisoned by acquaintances in Burkina Faso, where he had been residing. Following a report from the Nigerian Embassy, Governor Okpebholo took swift...

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Edo at 34: Okpebholo Honors Founding Fathers and Calls for Unity
Celebrating 34 Years of Edo State: A Tribute to Progress and Unity As Edo State commemorates its 34th anniversary since its establishment on August 27,...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

Celebrating 34 Years of Edo State: A Tribute to Progress and Unity As Edo State commemorates its 34th anniversary since its establishment on August 27, 1991, Governor Monday Okpebholo extends heartfelt congratulations to all Edo citizens, both within Nigeria and across the globe. Reflecting on Edo State’s Journey and Heritage In a statement issued by...

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APC Stuns Edo Politics with Sudden Suspension of 2023 Senatorial Candidate
APC Enforces Suspension on Edo Senatorial Aspirant Ahead of 2023 Polls In a recent announcement from Benin City, Peter Uwadie-Igbinigi, the official spokesperson for the...

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Sports
1 month ago1 month ago

APC Enforces Suspension on Edo Senatorial Aspirant Ahead of 2023 Polls In a recent announcement from Benin City, Peter Uwadie-Igbinigi, the official spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, revealed the suspension of one of the party’s senatorial hopefuls for the 2023 general elections. This disciplinary measure strictly follows the party’s constitution...

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Edo Workers Stand Firm: Reject Ajaero’s Caretaker Committee Amid NLC Crisis
Dispute Within Edo State Labour Leadership: Workers Denounce Ajaero’s Interim Committee The ongoing discord within the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Edo State has intensified...

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Opinion
1 month ago1 month ago

Dispute Within Edo State Labour Leadership: Workers Denounce Ajaero’s Interim Committee The ongoing discord within the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Edo State has intensified as the rank-and-file workers have openly rejected the caretaker committee led by Ajaero. This committee, established by the State Administrative Council (SAC) and the State Executive Council (SEC), was intended...

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