Category: News

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 […]

The President Traders Welfare Union of Nigeria, Comrade Lucky Orukpe and some traders in Benin City have commended Edo State the state governor Monday Okpebholo for banning all illegal unions in the State. Comrade Orukpe and the traders who made the commendation during a thank you rally held in Benin City, with Rice leave sellers […]

The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on the Muslim community in the state to sustain their prayers and support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and to stand firmly behind his reform-driven leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Governor made the call while hosting members of the Muslim community […]

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated his administration’s uncompromising commitment to transparency, accountability, and institutional integrity in the ongoing controversy surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), stressing that the state is not at war with investors but will not hesitate to prosecute any wrongdoing uncovered in the project. Governor Okpebholo gave […]

The Edo State Government has dismissed recent comments by factional Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman, Anthony Aziegbemi, describing them as part of a broader campaign of misinformation aimed at discrediting the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo. In a statement issued on Friday, the government said Aziegbemi’s remarks on the structure and operations of the state’s […]

A farmer and furniture maker from Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Gonoh Michael, has recounted his harrowing 12-day ordeal after being abducted by armed men while working on his farm. Michael, who was kidnapped on October 28, 2025, said he was weeding his farm when nine armed men emerged from the […]