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Edo state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the payment of gratuities owed to pensioners since 2012, saying his administration has resolved to prioritise the welfare of retired civil servants who …
Edo: Okpebholo begins payment of 13 – year pensioners’ gratuity arrears Read More
Bayelsa state Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Daniel Igali, has praised Team Bayelsa for their exceptional triumph at the inaugural Niger Delta Sports Festival, held in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom …
Igali hails Bayelsa athletes as Niger Delta Sports Festival ends Read More
A non-partisan advocacy group, Unity Advance Group, (UAG) has cautioned Nigerians against reprisal attacks over recent killings of travelers in Uromi, Edo state. In a statement Friday signed by its …
Uromi killings: Group urges restraint, support for armed forces to bring perpetrators to book Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has discribed as disappointing, the 2024 Edo State Governorship Election Petition the judgment which dismissed the party’s petition and that of its candidate, Dr. Asue …
Edo: PDP torn apart on election tribunal judgement Read More
The Edo State Police Command has said 16 travellers were lynched at Udune Efandion community, along Uromi/Obajana Expressway, Edo state, on March 27. It said the incident occurred when the …
How mob lynched 16 travellers in Edo – Police Read More
The Edo state-owned University, Ambrose Alli, Ekpoma, has said the institution has been repositioned as a destination of choice for students academic pursuit. It stated that the university is now …
AAU: Edo university enjoying best government policies under Okpebholo – Spokesman Read More
The Catholic Diocese of Auchi in Edo state has requested all people of goodwill to join the faithful of the Diocese in prayers for the safe freedom of kidnapped parish …
Catholic diocese urges prayer for kidnapped priest Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state has said the impeachment of Councils Chairmen in the state, allegedly by Governor Monday Okpebholo led All Progressives to (APC) government was …
Okpebholo using ‘imposters’ to impeach council chairmen – PDP Read More
As part of efforts to ensure smooth application processes, benefits, the Bank of Industry (BOI), on Friday sensitised business owners in Edo state on the federal government’s N75 billion intervention …
Edo: BOI sensitises business owners on N75bn MSME fund Read More
Otuo Kingdom stood still for His Royal Highness, Godfrey Aigbogun Alabi, on October 12, 2024, the day Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state presented a royal mantle of Staff of …
In my kingdom, monarchs vacate throne after 10-year reign – Uzuyari II Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of voters, including its members and supporters who were illegally arrested in the ongoing Edo governorship election. In a …
Edo governorship election: PDP wants arrested voters released Read More
The Edo state Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki , has said his decision to declare a state burial for late Chief Tony Anenih, a national chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party …
Oshiomhole kicked against State burial for Anenih – Obaseki Read More
The Edo State Special Task Force on Anti-Cultism, Thursday paraded 11 suspects arrested for cultism in response to increasing cult related killings. The taskforce includes personnel of Army, Department of …
Taskforce arrests notorious cultists in Edo pre-dawn raid Read More
The campaign council of the Edo state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 21 governorship election has said party won’t relinquish power to individuals without capacity. This was just …
Edo guber: PDP challenges APC candidate to debate Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has challenged media organisations to continue to be the bulwark against fake news, misinformation and disinformation. Chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, …
Edo/Ondo guber: INEC tasks media on fake news, disinformation Read More
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the nomination of Asue Ighodalo as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State. In a unanimous …
Edo: Appeal Court upholds Ighodalo’s candidacy, fines Shaibu N1m Read More
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Umar Ganduje on Saturday inaugurated the national campaign council of the party for the 2024 governorship election in Edo. Inaugurating …
Edo governorship poll: Ganduje inaugurates campaign council, vows to reclaim state for APC Read MoreThe candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21 Edo State governorship election, Monday Okpebholo was hospitalised after a brutal attack on him on Thursday, resulting in …
Edo: APC governorship candidate hospitalised Read More
Edo State Government has insisted that Omobayo Marvellous Godwin remains the Deputy Governor of the state. The State’s Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, made this known in a …
Shaibu returning nowhere, Omobayo remains deputy governor – Edo government Read MoreThe Edo State House of Assembly has appealed the judgement by Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which set aside the impeachment of the state’s ex-deputy …
Breaking: Edo Assembly reacts to judgment reinstating Shaibu as deputy governor Read MoreJustice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s duly nominated and authentic governorship candidate in Edo …
Edo: Another High Court affirms Ighadalo as PDP governorship candidate Read MoreThe Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reinstated the impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr. Philip Shaibu back to office. The court, in the judgment that was delivered …
Breaking: Shaibu’s impeachment as Edo deputy governor illegal, court rules Read More
Ahead of the September 21, governorship election in Edo state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign council has urged supporters to remain steadfast and work for the victory of Dr. …
Opposition party courting external influence to win Edo guber – PDP Read More
As part of efforts to foster innovative skills among students, the NEPL/Seplat Energy JV Wednesday donated two Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) laboratories to New Era College and …
Seplat JV donates laboratories to Edo schools Read More
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as its governorship candidate. The …
Breaking: Court nullifies Edo PDP primary election Read More