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ADC behind recent cultism activities in Edo – Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) of promoting cultism and criminal activities in the…
Mercy Johnson-Okojie bags Edo govt’s appointment
Her outstanding contributions to the Nigerian film industry have earned her numerous awards and nominations, including recognition at the Africa…
Mercy Johnson bags new appointment with Edo Gov Okpebholo
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has appointed Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy.
Okpebholo takes anti cultism campaign to schools in Benin
The campaigns, at Edo Boys High School and the Ihogbe College in Benin, the Edo State capital, included distribution of…
Power shift in Edo as Gov Okpebholo reshuffles cabinet positions
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reshuffled three key positions in his cabinet in a move aimed at tightening coordination…
CRPP slams Okpebholo, threatens lawsuit over ‘wasteful’ Edo airline project
Isibor stressed that Edo Air is not people-oriented, uncalled for and has no bearing for the survival of Edo people…
Okpebholo vows to crush kidnappers, other criminals troubling Edo
Okpebholo who assured reassured residents of the state of his strong commitment to the safety and security of lives and…
Ekpoma: Okpebholo promises release of ‘innocent students’, faults kidnapping claim
He condemned the burning of markets and destruction of property in Ekpoma, warning that anyone, regardless of political affiliation, found…
Ekpoma crisis: CRPP lambasts Okpebholo, demands release of arrested students
The CRPP also blamed Governor Monday Okpebholo’s style of governance for not being proactive to the longtime cry of Edo…
Critics distracting me, dragging Edo backward, Okpebholo cries out
According to him, the state is now witnessing a drastic reduction in kidnapping, cultism, and other criminal activities.
‘Reflect on enduring values of selflessness,’ Okpebholo urges Edo people
He called on Edo people to use the festive period to promote peaceful coexistence, mutual respect, and tolerance across religious…
Edo PDP raises alarm over alleged destruction of Obaseki’s legacy projects
Reacting, Edo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Prince Kassim Afegbua, dismissed PDP's allegation as mere "comedy of error".
‘He paid people to attack me in the UK’ – Obaseki fires at Okpebholo
'A villager threatening someone born in Oredo? He even brought people to Manchester to attack me. When I am ready…
Real reason why Okpebholo sacked EDOGIS MD
It would be recalled that on Wednesday, Edo State Government, in an advertorial, invoked sections Sections 28 and 38 of…
Okpebholo sacks EdoGIS boss over Presco land’s revocation controversy
Edo State Government had also earlier denied purported revocation of the Certificate of Occupancy of 13,545 hectares of a parcel…
2027: Okpebholo rallies Edo Muslims for delivery of 2.5m votes for Tinubu
Okpebolo said President Tinubu is a man of courage, character, and truth, committed to repositioning Nigeria through bold reforms.
Okpebholo’s one year in office marked by decline, policy paralysis – Edo PDP
The Edo PDP chairman noted that while ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki received ₦154 billion over 10 months in 2024, his successor…
Edo governor Okpebholo sacks two traditional rulers
By Jethro Ibileke Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has approved the sacking of Zaiki Luckman and Bamidele Obaitanaa as traditional…
Edo: Vandals of public assets to spend 10 years in jail
The Edo State Public Property Protection Law, 2025, establishes the Edo State Public Property Protection Committee, a statutory body mandated…
2027: Okpebholo leads Edo APC in massive endorsement rally for Tinubu
In his remarks, the Minister for Regional Development, Hon. Abubakar Momoh, described President Tinubu’s administration as one that has introduced…
Okpebholo sets up task force to tackle pipeline vandals
Okpebholo made the disclosure on Friday, during the courtesy visit to his office by the newly-elected leadership of Independent Petroleum…
Okpebholo approves compulsory teaching of Edo languages in schools
"On language, we must start from home, because charity begins at home. We will reintroduce vernacular into our school system.…
“Your appointment not for personal enrichment,” Okpebholo warns new commissioners
The governor emphasised that his administration had zero tolerance for corruption and expected them to be discipline and embraced teamwork.
Oba of Benin urges Tinubu, Okpebholo to keep off ‘market women politics’
Oba Ewuare further appealed to market women and the politicians behind them to eschew dragging the sanctity of the name…
65th Independence: Okpebholo charges Nigerians on unity, teamwork
Independence is not only about freedom from foreign rule. It calls for unity and teamwork in order to maximise the…
65th Independence: Gov Okpebholo charges Nigerians on unity, teamwork
He noted that every October 1 reminds Nigerians "of the sacrifices of our founding fathers, who fought with courage and…
Okpebholo declares war on cultists in Edo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has declared total war on cultists and criminal gangs disturbing the peace of the state.
Okpebholo: Why Tinubu deserves Edo votes in 2027
The Governor noted that President Tinubu’s affection for Edo is evident in his support for the many ongoing infrastructural projects…
Opposition will collapse in Edo before 2027 – Gov Okpebholo boasts
Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has declared that the opposition in the state will be completely wiped out before…
“I inherited collapsed roads, infrastructure from Obaseki,” Okpebholo tackles PDP
Okpebholo assured Edo people that his administration with the support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will fix the roads.