Edo Govt, IOM Commission Sexual & Gender-Based Violence Centre in Uromi

The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has officially commissioned a Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Centre in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area. Speaking at the ceremony, the Coordinator of the Office of the Edo State First Lady, Mrs. […]

Continue Reading

EDO UNVEILS LANDMARK AGRICULTURAL MECHANISATION DRIVE, AS GOV OKPEBHOLO SEEKS OBASEKI’S REPATRIATION TO NIGERIA

Edo State Government, on Monday marked a major policy milestone with the unveiling of what has been describe as the largest single agricultural mechanisation investment in the State’s history, signalling Governor Monday Okpebholo’s commitment to repositioning Edo as a national hub for commercial agriculture and food security. The commissioning ceremony, held at Government House, Benin […]

Continue Reading

EDO SECURITY SQUAD ARRESTS 31 CULTISTS IN EDO CENTRAL RAID, ISSUES SEVEN-DAY ULTIMATUM TO FLEEING SUSPECTS

The Edo State Special Security Squad, operating under the code name “Operation Flush Out Kidnapping and Cultism”, has arrested 31 suspects following coordinated raids across Uromi in Esan North-East Local Government Area. The operation is part of the State Government’s intensified efforts to curb cult-related violence and rising criminal activities. The arrests are linked to […]

Continue Reading

We Are Raising Tomorrow’s Leaders Through Sports, Says Governor Okpebholo

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to deploying sports as a strategic tool for youth development, leadership grooming, and social cohesion. The Governor made this known at the grand opening of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) South-South Basic Education School Sports (BESS) […]

Continue Reading

NYCN Ireland Urges FG to Secure Release of 25 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls

By,Jumoke Ariyo The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ireland Chapter, has called on the Federal Government to take swift and decisive action to secure the release of 25 schoolgirls abducted from Government Secondary School in Kebbi State. The council expressed deep distress over the incident, which also saw the school’s Principal and Deputy reportedly […]

Continue Reading

AdvoKC Foundation Unveils One-Year Scorecard on Gov. Okpebholo’s Campaign Promises

By, Jumoke Ariyo The AdvoKC Foundation has published its one-year performance scorecard evaluating Governor Monday Okpebholo’s fulfilment of campaign promises, offering what it describes as an objective and evidence-based assessment of the administration’s progress. Presenting the report, the Foundation’s Communications Manager, Luqman Adamu, said the initiative—branded as the Okpebholo Meter—was developed to track, compile, and […]

Continue Reading