Tag: Edo

Residents of Ogba-Evbuodia, Uholor, Irhue-Obagie and other adjoining communities in Oredo Local Government Area have praised Monday Okpebholo for ongoing road infrastructure projects that they say are transforming the area and boosting economic activities. The communities said the governor’s SHINE Agenda has continued to prioritize road construction across the three senatorial districts of Edo State, creating vital […]

The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has reaffirmed its commitment to resolving the lingering interstate boundary dispute between Edo and Kogi states, following a high-level joint meeting held in Abuja. The meeting, which took place at Lucy Hall, Bon Hotel (Elvis), Wuse II, was presided over by the Director-General of the Commission, Surv. Adamu A. Adaji. It brought […]

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has condemned the recent attack on members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the incident as an internal party crisis that escalated beyond acceptable limits. In a statement personally issued on Tuesday night, the governor expressed sympathy with the affected party members, lamenting that certain elements allegedly took advantage […]

The Edo State Government has noted with concern the allegation by former Anambra State governor and Labour Party figure, Peter Obi, claiming that members of his political camp were attacked by government officials in Edo State. The government categorically describes this allegation as false, malicious and a clear misrepresentation of the facts. We wish to […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), His Excellency Nyesom Wike, has commissioned 54 construction equipment procured by the Edo State Government for the 18 Local Government Councils, describing the initiative as a major boost to grassroots economic development. Commissioning the equipment, Wike praised the governor’s commitment to rural development and economic empowerment at […]

Edo state government has demolished the building in Amagba, where 2 Aye members were arrested and 5 others escaped in connection with the recent cult killings in the state The demolition exercise was carried out by the Special Security Squad codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultist and Kidnappers in Edo State” led by the Principal Security […]