Tag: Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo
Buhari a man of unwavering integrity – Okpebholo
He highlighted significant contributions of the late former President to Nigeria's development, particularly in the areas of infrastructure, agriculture, and…
‘I’m ready to probe, fight Obaseki,’ Okpebholo declares after Supreme court victory
Okpebholo revealed that his administration, while opening the books of EdoGIS, discovered that a consultant was hired and paid ₦6…
Okpebholo approves ₦1bn annual bursary for Edo students
It added that details on application procedures and timelines would be made available by the various relevant government agencies
Okpebholo pledges support for youth development in Edo
Okpebholo emphasised that his administration recognizes the importance of youth empowerment...
Oba of Benin hails Okpebholo over end to palace financial hardship
Oba revealed that the palace faced financial hardship due to withheld funds.
Edo NUT kicks against Okpebholo’s return of schools to religious organizations
The teachers in their protest letter, noted that handling the schools to the Catholic mission poses significant dangers to the…
Okpebholo flags -off construction of road in Obaseki’s community, 9 others
Okpebholo assured residents that the road construction is merely the first of many positive developments planned for the area.
Okpebholo hands over more school to missionary organizations
28 additional schools in Edo Central and South Senatorial districts have been approved for handing over to the missionary organizations.
Okpebholo inaugurates livestock control, boundary committees
The Governor gave the committee a clear mandate, namely, to tackle the pressing issues of security and land disputes in…
Okpebholo begins disbursement of ₦1bn interest-free loans to traders
The interest-free loan scheme will allow beneficiaries to access between N200,000 and N500,000,
Okpebholo mulls amnesty for cultists, illegal arm owners
Okpebholo said a technical committee will soon be set up to handle the restitution of cult members and criminally-minded youths…
Okpebholo: Edo will play leading role in ensuring Tinubu’s re-election
The Governor noted that Edo has been on a path to accelerated growth with the full backing of President Bola…
How Edo govt is utilizing increased FAAC allocation – Okpebholo
The Governor who assured Edo people of transparency and accountability, said his administration will be judicious in the use of…
Okpebholo tackles IPOB over alleged ₦6b compensation for Fulani terrorists
IPOB’s attempt to incite ethnic violence is criminal and rejected by Edo people. The good people of Edo State are…
Okpebholo vows to hang convicted kidnappers
The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) had passed a bill amending the Kidnapping Prohibition Amendment Law (and Related Matters…