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Soludo Shuts Onitsha Main Market for One Week Over Sit-at-Home Defiance

adminJanuary 26, 20260

By Sophia Afolabi Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has ordered the immediate closure of the Onitsha Main Market for one week after traders defied the state government’s directive by refusing to open for business on Monday, despite the abolition of the sit-at-home practice. The development was disclosed in a statement by the Governor’s […]

Governor Okpebholo Meets Aviation Minister Keyamo, Pushes Edo Air Initiative

adminJanuary 24, 20260

The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, in Abuja, where both leaders held extensive and forward-looking discussions on the future of aviation in Nigeria, with a strong focus on advancing Edo State’s […]

Land Dispute: EDSG Returns 2,950 Plots Of Land To Victims Of Demolished Structures At Oke-Oroma Community

adminJanuary 24, 20260

The long-drawn land dispute between former governor Godwin Obaseki led administration and 1,550 victims of Demolished Structures at Oke-Oroma Community has been brought to an end as Edo State Government through the Ministry of land and Housing begun issuing allocation letters to eligible property owners for the return of 2,950 plots to genuine owners. Commissioner […]

Remodelling Edo for Greatness: SHINE Agenda to the Rescue

adminJanuary 23, 20260

By Richard Eweka Gov Monday Okpebholo is taking doubt, fear and anxiety off the minds of Edo people who before now are afraid of the fate of the State and their well-being following the experience of the last administration’s bad performance style which affected the people negatively. But Gov Okpebholo is quietly breaking ground, setting […]

Enugu Recovers ₦1.28bn From Sujimoto As EFCC Hands Over Cheques, Vows Further Recoveries

adminJanuary 23, 20260

By Sophia Afolabi The Enugu State Government has recovered a total of ₦1.28 billion from Mr. Olasijibomi Ogundele, CEO of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Ltd., following investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the alleged diversion of funds meant for the construction of Smart Green Schools in the state. The recovered sum, part […]

Gov Okpebholo Commissions Reconstructed Oredo Girls Secondary School in Benin

adminJanuary 20, 20260

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, commissioned the reconstructed Oredo Girls Secondary School, Awo Street, off First East Circular Road, Benin City, bringing to an end years of abandonment of the facility. The governor was warmly received by jubilant students and staff of the school, who expressed gratitude to the […]

Gov Okpebholo Warns Contractors: Performance Will Determine Future Jobs

adminJanuary 20, 20260

The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to quality, speed, and accountability in the execution of infrastructure projects across the state, declaring that government does not owe allegiance to any contractor but to the people of Edo State. The governor made this clarification during a stakeholders’ meeting with major contractors […]

Uzodimma inaugurates Committee to investigate insecurity in Okigwe, rebuild Zone

adminJanuary 19, 20260

By Sophia Afolabi Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has inaugurated a fact-finding Committee charged with the responsibility of investigating the prolonged insecurity and socio-economic devastation that have bedeviled Okigwe Zone for sometime now, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to rebuild the area and bring back peace, justice and enduring security. Members of the Committee include […]

No One Is Above the Law”: Okpebholo’s Hard Line Against Insecurity in Edo

adminJanuary 19, 20260

By Abdul-Kadir Abdullah When Governor Monday Okpebholo stood amid the ashes of burnt shops in Ekpoma on Monday evening, January 12, 2026, his message was neither ambiguous nor politically cautious. It was blunt, emotional, and unmistakably firm. ‘Insecurity in Edo State will be confronted head-on, without exemptions, excuses or sacred cows’. The governor had visited […]

Residents Jubilate as Gov Okpebholo Inspects Key Projects Across Edo Central Senatorial District

adminJanuary 19, 20260

There was jubilation, cheers and loud praise as residents poured into the streets to welcome Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, during his inspection tour of major projects across Esan West, Esan Central and Esan North East Local Government Areas. Community members commended the governor for bringing practical governance to the grassroots, saying they are […]

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