Gov Okpebholo Hails Deputy Gov Idahosa as Trusted Partner on Birthday

The Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has felicitated with the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, on the occasion of his birthday, was described as a trusted and dedicated partner in the service of the state. In a statement issued on Monday, Governor Okpebholo commended the Deputy Governor’s unwavering support and cooperation […]

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PDP’s Hypocrisy and Desperation: Edo Government Fires Back at Opposition’s “Baseless Claims”

The Edo State Government has dismissed as “baseless, ill-informed, and laughable” a recent statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, describing it as the “desperate wailings of a dead political party.” In a statement on Monday, the government took aim at the PDP’s spokesperson, Chris Osa Nehikhare, calling him “an ever-noisy but […]

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Governor Okpebholo Appoints Prof. Victor Adetimirin Olawale as Vice Chancellor of Edo University, Iyamho

The Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Prof. Victor Adetimirin Olawale as the new Vice Chancellor of Edo University, Iyamho. The appointment takes immediate effect. About Prof. Victor Adetimirin OlawaleProf. Olawale is a distinguished academic and seasoned administrator with decades of experience in teaching, research, and university […]

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Gov Okpebholo: Edo’s First Flyover Bridge to be Delivered April 2026 — Four Months Ahead of Schedule

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced that the State’s first-ever flyover bridge will be completed by April 2026, four months earlier than originally planned. The Governor made the announcement during the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally in Esan North-East Local Government Area ahead of the Edo Central Senatorial by-election slated for August […]

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Edo Special Security Squad Cracks Down on Cult Leaders in Ekpoma, Auchi, Uromi, and Other Hotspots

The Edo State Government’s Special Security Squad, Operation Flush Out Kidnappers and Cultists, over the weekend carried out a coordinated “Operation Show of Force” across Edo Central and Edo North Senatorial Districts to reinforce its presence and deter criminal activities. The action, which took place in key locations including Uromi, Ekpoma, Irrua, Warake, Iyeki Road, […]

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WAEC Temporarily Withdraws 2025 WASSCE Results Over Technical Glitches

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has temporarily withdrawn access to the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results after detecting technical bugs in the recently released scores. In a statement issued by its Public Affairs Department on Thursday, the council said the issue came to light following public complaints and an internal […]

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NCAA to Blacklist Fuji Star K1 de Ultimate from Flying for Six Months Over Airport Misconduct

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that renowned Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 de Ultimate, will be barred from flying within Nigeria for six months following alleged misconduct at the domestic terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, […]

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Gov Okpebholo Felicitates APC National Chairman Yilwatda, Senator Urhoghide on Birthdays

The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Senator Monday Okpebholo, has extended warm birthday wishes to Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Senator Matthew Urhoghide, Director-General of his governorship campaign council. In his congratulatory message, Governor Okpebholo praised Professor Yilwatda for his steadfast support to President Bola Ahmed […]

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