Category: State News

Edo Tasks Fish Farmers On Synergy, Collaboration
January 23, 2026 No Responses

Edo Tasks Fish Farmers On Synergy, Collaboration

The Edo State Commissioner for Livestock Development, Engr. Prof. Ignatius Ikpomwonsa Omorodion, has charged fish farmers across the state to embrace a synergistic and symbiotic relationship in order to strengthen the fisheries sector and enhance productivity.The Commissioner, who was represented...
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Lagos Unveils Traffic Plan For Lekki–Epe Expressway Rehabilitation
January 22, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Unveils Traffic Plan For Lekki–Epe Expressway Rehabilitation

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has released a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the scheduled rehabilitation of Sections II and III of the Lekki–Epe Expressway, set to commence on Sunday, 25 January 2026.Ahead of the project, ...
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Edo Begins Audit Of Abandoned Industries
January 17, 2026 No Responses

Edo Begins Audit Of Abandoned Industries

As part of measures to revive moribund industries and stimulate economic growth, Edo State Government has commenced a comprehensive on-the-spot assessment of abandoned and non-functional industrial facilities across the state’s three senatorial districts.The...
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Benue Unveils Digital Land Title, Transfer Platform
January 15, 2026 No Responses

Benue Unveils Digital Land Title, Transfer Platform

The Benue State Government has rolled out a digital system for the award of land titles and title transfers in a move aimed at eliminating bureaucracy and reducing hardship in land administration.The Director of Capacity Building and Stakeholders Engagement at...
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Edo Extends Enforcement Deadline For Commercial Vehicle Colour Coding
January 14, 2026 No Responses

Edo Extends Enforcement Deadline For Commercial Vehicle Colour Coding

The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Transportation, has announced an extension of the enforcement deadline for the commercial vehicle colour coding scheme following concerns raised by a group of commercial drivers.City Business News reports that ...
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Delta, BoI Sign N1b MSME Revolving Fund MoU
January 13, 2026 No Responses

Delta, BoI Sign N1b MSME Revolving Fund MoU

The Delta State Government, on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Industry (BoI) for the management of a ₦1 billion revolving fund established to provide affordable loans to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in...
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Lagos Assembly Okays ₦4.44tri Budget For 2026
January 9, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Assembly Okays ₦4.44tri Budget For 2026

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a ₦4.44 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, approving the report of the House Committee on Economic Planning and Budget.Presenting the report during plenary on Thursday, the committee chairman, Mr Sa’ad...
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Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Wife At 59
January 8, 2026 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Wife At 59

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has celebrated his wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on her 59th birthday.He described her as a courageous, kind-hearted and strong pillar of support.Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, a medical doctor by profession, the Firs...
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UBTH CMD Visits Yongxing Nigeria, Strengthens Corporate Partnership
January 7, 2026 No Responses

UBTH CMD Visits Yongxing Nigeria, Strengthens Corporate Partnership

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the management of Yongxing Nigeria Limited, a leading steel manufacturing...
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Edo Politics: The Tribal Smear Of Okpebholo And His Government (2)
January 6, 2026 No Responses

Edo Politics: The Tribal Smear Of Okpebholo And His Government (2)

By Ehichioya Ezomon The unrelenting tribal slur against Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo can be likened to a case of calling a dog a bad name to hang it. It’s the handiwork of the opposition, under the cover of politcs,...
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Bayelsa Mourns Senator Brambaifa
January 6, 2026 No Responses

Bayelsa Mourns Senator Brambaifa

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed sadness over the demise of Senator John Kojo Brambaifa.The former Bayelsa West Senatorial District representative in the 5th National Assembly between 2003 and 2007 died on Saturday in a hospital in....
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Oborevwori Pays Condolence Visit To Nwaoboshi, Nuel Ojei Families
January 5, 2026 No Responses

Oborevwori Pays Condolence Visit To Nwaoboshi, Nuel Ojei Families

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has described the deaths of former Senator and political leader, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, and elder statesman, industrialist and community leader, Chief Emmanuel Nuel Ojei, as painful losses that have created ...
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Edo Implements New Tax Laws, Pledges Fairness
January 2, 2026 No Responses

Edo Implements New Tax Laws, Pledges Fairness

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Edo State Government has described the newly introduced Tax Acts, which take effect from January 1, 2026, as fairer and more progressive, with specific provisions exempting low-income earners from personal income tax.In a New...
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Okpebholo Seeks Stronger Italy–Edo Collaboration
December 31, 2025 No Responses

Okpebholo Seeks Stronger Italy–Edo Collaboration

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called for deeper collaboration between Edo State and Italy, describing cultural exchange as a strong platform for economic growth, mutual understanding, and sustainable development.The governor made the call d...
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