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The interim committee chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Edo state, Comrade Bernard Joman Egwuakhide, Thursday, insisted that he remains the union’s leader. Egwuakhide stated this …
I remain authentic Edo NLC chair – Egwuakhide Read More
The Edo state House of Assembly has ordered the State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) to immediately begin the process of conducting bye-elections in wards across the 18 Local Government Areas …
Edo assembly orders bye-elections to fill ‘absconding councillors’ seats Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state has suspended former governor Adams Oshiomhole’s ally, Valentine Asuen from the party.Asuen, who was the party’s Edo senatorial candidate in the 2023 …
APC suspends Oshiomhole’s ally in Edo Read More
A group, the National Association of Indigenous People of Okpella (NAIPO), Edo State, has condemned repeated killing of residents by reckless truck drivers belonging to the Dangote Group, threatening to …
Edo: Okpella residents to occupy Dangote premises over killings by reckless drivers Read More
A Coalition of Nigerian Election Observer Groups has called for a thorough investigation and prosecution of culprits in August 16, 2025 bye-election violence in Ozolua, Ovia Federal Constituency of Edo …
Edo bye-election violence: Observer groups seek investigation, prosecution of culprits Read More
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in Edo state, has disowned the caretaker committee said to have been constituted by the national president of NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero. The union advised …
Edo NLC rejects Ajaero’s caretaker committee Read More
The Edo state governor, Senator Monday Okpehbolo, Sunday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) victory at last Saturday’s Edo Central Senatorial and Ovia Federal Constituency bye-elections is a reflection of …
Edo bye-election victory reflects people’s trust in APC – Okpebholo Read More
One of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) agent during Saturday’s bye-election in Edo state, has escaped lynching after mob attack. The incident occurred at Ozolua Model Primary School in Iguobazuwa …
PDP agent ‘escapes death’ in Edo bye-election Read More
The Edo state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has cast his vote in the Saturday August 16, 2025 bye-election at Ward 2, Unit 1, Udomi Primary School in Esan Central Local …
Edo bye-election: Okpebholo votes, decries BVAS delay Read MoreThe Edo State Police Command has deployed a total of 7,825 Police personnel for the state’s bye-election scheduled for Saturday. The Command stated that the deployment was to ensure a …
Police deploy 7,825 personnel for Edo bye-election, restrict movement Read More
Teenage seminarians abducted at the Catholic Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School at Ivianokpodi, Agenebode in Etsako East local government area of Edo state, have appealed to their parents and well …
Kidnapped Edo teenage seminarians yet to regain freedom one month after Read More
As Edo state heads to the polls on August 16, 2025, for the Edo Central Senatorial District and Ovia Federal Constituency bye-elections, the Coalition of Observer Groups in Nigeria has …
Edo bye-elections: CSO tasks INEC on free, fair process Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state has rounded off its campaign for the Ovia federal constituency bye-election following the party’s rally at Utoka and Iguoshodin wards. Speaking at …
Bye-election: APC end campaign in Edo’s Ovia North-East Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said nine political parties would be participating in the August 16, 2025 bye-election for the Edo Central Senatorial and Ovia Federal Constituency seats …
LP missing as INEC affirms nine political parties for Edo bye-election Read More
The Coordinator of Peter Obi, otherwise known as Obidient movement in the former 2023 presidential election in Edo state, Ikhuenbor Felix Igbinevbo, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ikhuenbor …
Obidient cordinator joins APC in Edo Read More
A physically-challenged woman, Rita Idehen, 36, has bagged 15-year prison sentence for unlawful possession and dealing in cannabis sativa 2.5 kg, Loud 1.8 grams, and Swinol 2.2 grams. The convict …
Court sends physically-challenged woman to jail for drug trafficking Read More
… Urges citizens to think global in nation building President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to approach national development with a global outlook while implementing locally driven solutions, …
Tinubu lauds Igbinedion on entrepreneurship, education Read More
A suspected internet fraudster otherwise known as yahoo boy, has crashed his Mercedes Benz saloon car into traders at New market in Benin City, Edo state. Three traders were reportedly …
Traders injured as ‘yahoo boy’ crashes car into Edo market Read More
Edo state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has predicted that opposition political parties will cease to exist before the 2027 general elections. Okpebholo expressed joy that members of all other political …
Opposition parties will collapse in Edo before 2027 – Okpebholo Read More
The Edo state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the nomination of four Commissioner designates. The nominees are: Barr. Nosa T. Adams, Hon. Yakubu Oshiorenua Musa, Hon. Felix Ehiguese …
Edo: Okpebholo moves to form full cabinet, appoints more commissioners Read MoreA group on the aegis of Concerned Edo Citizens have decried the brutalisation of rights activist, Comrade Okhai Okhani, by local vigilantes in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area (LGA). …
Citizens demand justice for brutalised Edo activist Read More
The leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, has demanded for the immediate exclusion of Prof. Anugbum Onuaha, the State Resident Electoral Commissioner of Independent National Electoral Commission …
Bye-election: PDP demands Edo REC removal to boost voters’ confidence Read MoreGovernor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has suspended his Special Adviser on Oil and Gas, Felix Osemwengie Isere, over allegations of unauthorized fundraising tied to a forthcoming Oil and Gas …
Okpebholo: Edo governor suspends aide Read More
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has dismissed threats from the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, insisting that he will visit Edo State …
You can’t stop me from visiting Edo, Peter Obi tells Okpebholo Read More
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Thursday, sensitised officers of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Benin Branch, Edo state, on virtual assets, …
EFCC takes sensitisation on virtual assets, money laundering to CBN Read More