NDLEA Arrests 26 Suspects In Edo

NDLEA Arrests 26 Suspects In Edo

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, has arrested 26 suspected drug traffickers and seized about 41,410.53kg of narcotics.Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, state Commander of the agency disclosed this on Friday in Benin City while presenting the monthly progress...
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Edo Approves 500-Room Hostel For Ambrose Alli Varsity

Edo Approves 500-Room Hostel For Ambrose Alli Varsity

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has announced plans for the construction of a 500-bed hostel facility for the medical school of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, in Edo State. Governor Okpebholo made the pledge during his campaign tour of...
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Edo Forestry Commission Visits Okomu Oil

Edo Forestry Commission Visits Okomu Oil

In line with its mission to regulate and enhance capacity in sustainable management and exploitation of forest and wildlife resources, the Chairman of the Edo State Forestry Commission, Valentine Owamagbe Asuen, on Thursday visited the Okomu Oil Palm Company P...
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Wike To Okpebholo: Don’t Probe Obaseki

Wike To Okpebholo: Don’t Probe Obaseki

THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has advised Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo, against dissipating his energy and resources to probe his immediate predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.Wike, who gave the advice during his visit to the state, als...
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Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam Of Uromi In Edo

Gunmen Kidnap Chief Imam Of Uromi In Edo

THE Chief Imam of Uromi and President of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Edo-Delta Chapter, Sheikh Murtadho Muhammad, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen.The incident occurred at about 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Angle 90 area...
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Edo High Chief Rallies Support For Women’s Political Inclusion

Edo High Chief Rallies Support For Women’s Political Inclusion

The Enakhe of Irrua Kingdom in Edo State, High Chief Chris Igene, Ph.D., has called on the National Assembly to prioritize the Special Seats Bill, among other legislative reforms, in the ongoing review of the Nigerian 1999 Constitution.  Presenting a...
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Edo Confirms Dengue Fever Outbreak

Edo Confirms Dengue Fever Outbreak

Edo State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole, has declared a dengue fever outbreak in the state. “We have confirmed 86 cases of dengue fever across several local government areas. While the number of deaths is still under verification, the...
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APC Edo Central Caucus Adopts Ikpea As Senatorial Candidate

APC Edo Central Caucus Adopts Ikpea As Senatorial Candidate

The Edo Central Caucus of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted Hon. Joe Ikpea as the party’s candidate for the Edo Central Senatorial Election. According to a statement signed by Edo APC State Deputy Chairman Hon. Sylvester Aigboboh, the decision....
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Edo Flags Off Polio Vaccination

Edo Flags Off Polio Vaccination

The Edo State Ministry of Health has commenced Polio Vaccination Campaign for Children across all Local Government Areas in the state.  Speaking during the official flag-off ceremony, Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole emphasized the critical...
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Okomu Oil Palm Trains Community Leaders To Promote Peace, Development

Okomu Oil Palm Trains Community Leaders To Promote Peace, Development

Photo Caption: Chief Daniel Agagha from Ofunama community wearing white cap (middle) flanked by Pa Omozusi of Odighi community (Left) with other Participants at the Okomu Oil Company TrainingMembers of communities neighbouring Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc from O...
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Easter: Ighodalo Greets Edo People, Urges Unity, Hope

Easter: Ighodalo Greets Edo People, Urges Unity, Hope

Frontline politician and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last year’s Governorship Election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has sent warm greetings to the people of Edo State in particular and Nigerians in general as Christians across.....
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PDP Tackles Okpebholo Over Security Challenges In Edo

PDP Tackles Okpebholo Over Security Challenges In Edo

Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed Governor Monday Okpebholo for the ‘security situation” in the state, which the party linked to the recent killing of travelers in Uromi. In a statement signed by the Edo...
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Edo Revenue Service To Partner Insurance Practitioners

Edo Revenue Service To Partner Insurance Practitioners

The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) is to collaborate with the forum of Insurance Practitioners in Edo State for effective service delivery. This was revealed by the representative of the Executive Chairman,  Sir Michael Ohio-Ezomo, Executive Di...
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Edo Partners NELFUND On Student Loan, Monthly Stipend

Edo Partners NELFUND On Student Loan, Monthly Stipend

.. Edo State Government has entered into partnership with Nigerian Education Loan Fund ((NELFUND) as part of measures to extend its services to Students in Edo State Owned Tertiary Institutions.According to the state government, the partnership which will guar...
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