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The Okpebholo Effect: How Edo’s Governor Is Redefining the South‑South Ahead of 2027

adminJune 30, 20250

By any political standard, what played out at the inaugural Regional Meeting of the All Progressive Governors Forum in Benin City at the weekend, was not just a gathering of party chieftains; it was a powerful orchestration of political symbolism, deft leadership, and rising influence. When Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Governor of Edo State, hosted […]

2027 Campaign Boost: South‑South APC Governors, Party Heads Endorse Tinubu

adminJune 30, 20250

The All Progressive Congress (APC) governors and leaders of the party in the South South have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office. The position of the South South governors and leaders of the ruling party was made known during APC’s stakeholders interactive session held in Benin City, Edo State, on […]

Edo State Govt intensifies efforts against Drug Abuse, receives recognition

adminJune 28, 20250

The Edo State Government under the leadership of the Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated its commitments to combating drug abuse and illicit trafficking among residents in the State. Sen. Okpebholo made the emphasis during a Programme in commemoration of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, as organized by the State Government […]

Setting the Record Straight on the Edo State Graduate Development Programme (GDP)

adminJune 28, 20250

In light of recent misleading narratives circulating in the public domain regarding the Edo State Graduate Development Programme (GDP), it has become necessary to provide accurate information and set the records straight. Upon assuming office in November 2024, the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo, readily approved the continuation of the […]

Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Gets Fresh Boost as APC Governors Conclude Edo Meeting

adminJune 28, 20250

The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), on Saturday, 28th June, 2025 concluded a two-day strategic regional meeting in Benin City, Edo State capital, hosted by the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) engaged in deep reflection on the nation’s socio-economic direction and reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to President […]

Judgment Day: NJC Forces Nine Imo Judges into Early Retirement Over Age Fraud

adminJune 27, 20250

By Sophia Afolabi The National Judicial Council (NJC) has ordered the compulsory retirement of nine judges in Imo State for falsifying their ages to unlawfully extend their tenure on the bench. The judges—five from the High Court and four from the Customary Court of Appeal—were indicted after an investigation revealed deliberate manipulation of their official […]

Missionary Schools: Catholic Church in Edo State lists 36 primary, secondary schools up for transfer

adminJune 24, 20250

The number of schools being returned to missionary organizations in Edo State, formerly owned by them, has been expanded. The included Catholic secondary and primary schools are in Edo South and Edo Central Senatorial Districts. Already schools to be handed over in Edo North have been named. This expansion follows a landmark decision announced after […]

Teacher jailed 12 years for raping 11-year-old boy in Anambra

adminJune 23, 20250

By Sophia Afolabi An Anambra State High Court; a sexual and gender based violence court sitting at Awka has sentenced a 34 years old school teacher to 12 years in prison for raping an 11 years old student. The teacher, Mr Pascal Ofomata, was convicted of defiling the boy, who is his student, a Junior […]

Abia State Unveils Bold 25-Year Master Plan for Greater Aba in Partnership with UN-Habitat

adminJune 21, 20250

By Sophia Afolabi In a landmark move aimed at reshaping the urban and economic landscape of Aba, the commercial heartbeat of Abia State, the Abia State Government has announced the development of a comprehensive 25-year master plan for Greater Aba. The plan is the product of a strategic collaboration between the Greater Aba Development Authority […]

GOV OKPEBHOLO CELEBRATES PASTOR OSAGIE IZE-IYAMU ON HIS BIRTHDAY

adminJune 21, 20250

His Excellency, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, on behalf of the government and good people of the State, extends his felicitations and heartfelt good wishes to Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on the occasion of his birthday. Governor Okpebholo appreciates Pastor Ize-Iyamu as a distinguished son of Edo State, a dedicated community leader, and a man […]

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