Adeyinka Adedipe
I will build on foundation laid by Obaseki – Ighodalo
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, on Thursday, said his government will continue the infrastructural drive of the Go...
30th August 2024
Edo poll: Okpebholo vows to give traders interest-free loans
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday, pledged to give interest-free loans to traders if voted into power as the governor of E...
29th August 2024
Ighodalo’s campaign hits Edo Central today
The Deputy Director General, Media of the Asue/Ogie Campaign Management Council, Olu Martins, on Wednesday, said the party was sure of victory as the final lap of the state campaign begins today (Th...
29th August 2024
Okpebholo visits Hausa community, promises modern cattle market
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Edo State September 21 governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, took his campaign to the Aduwawa livestock and Kara Market i...
29th August 2024
Businessman builds hospital for Edo community
The Chairman/Managing Director of Lee Engineering Group and Allied Companies Limited, Agbonjagwe Ikpea, has laid the foundation of a modern health facility in his home town, Ewatto, in Esan South East...
29th August 2024
Edo Language Day to harmonise language, amplify Canada’s cultural mosaic – Organisers
The Global Coordinator of Edo Language Day Worldwide, Nekpen Obasogie, has said that this year’s Edo Language Day held in Toronto, Canada was to harmonize the Edo indigenous language and amplify the...
29th August 2024
Edo records eight suspected cholera cases
The Edo State Government, on Wednesday said it has recorded eight suspected cases of cholera in the state. The government said 16 cases were reported last week but it urged the people not to panic, sa...
28th August 2024
Edo poll: Okpebholo promises infrastructure development
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Edo State September 21 governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, promised to provide good roads and modern markets in two com...
28th August 2024
Obaseki denies kitting state agency with military uniform
The Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, on Tuesday, alleged that Governor Godwin Obaseki was kitting operatives of the Edo State Security Network with military uniforms to ...
28th August 2024
With current hardship, Edo people won’t vote APC – PDP chieftain
The Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State has said the All Progressives Congress stands no chance in the September 21 governorship election, given the hardship foisted on the nation by the APC-led Fed...
28th August 2024
Edo indigenes plan N500m education, security trust fund
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, will lead the launch of a N500m education and security trust fund for Uneme communities in the northern part of the state. The even...
28th August 2024
Okpebholo vows to tackle insecurity in Edo community
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, promised to provide amenities for the people of Ologbo and ensure that the Marine Police that gu...
27th August 2024
Edo considers alternative sources of power
The Edo State Government has said it is proposing additional and alternative sources of electricity under the new Edo State Regional Development Plans and the Benin City Master plans to cater to the p...
27th August 2024
AAU denies owing staff 32 months' salary
The management of Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State, has denied owing members of staff 32 months salary. Acting Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. Asomwan Adagbonyin, stated this on Tue...
27th August 2024
Claim I’m working for Edo APC, PDP laughable - Akpata
The candidate of Labour Party for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, on Monday, declared that he was not a pawn in the political chess game in the state. Akpate als...
27th August 2024
I’d stop consultants from taking Edo workers’ jobs — Okpebholo
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said that if elected on September 21, he would put an end to the era where consultants take the ...
27th August 2024
UNIBEN, firm plan AI research on local languages
The University of Benin has commenced the implementation of a memorandum of understanding with OpenBinacle Group to undertake artificial intelligence research aimed at preserving indigenous Nigerian l...
27th August 2024
Edo future lies in youth empowerment, says parliament speaker
The Speaker of the Edo State Youth Parliament, Fawaz Muhammad, has said that the collective efforts of successive administrations have been instrumental in steering the state toward the path of progre...
26th August 2024
Okpebholo woos Edo women with 35% cabinet slots
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has promised 35 per cent representation for women in his cabinet if voted to power in the September ...
26th August 2024
PDP knocks Oshiomhole, says Ighodalo best gov candidate
The Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, on Sunday, insisted that its governorship candidate for the September 21 poll, Asue Ighodalo, remained the best while lambasting ex-governor Adams Oshiomhole...
26th August 2024
Nigeria sitting on time bomb - Catholic bishops
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria on Sunday described as worrisome the state of the nation, noting that Nigeria is presently “sitting on a ticking time bomb” under President Bola ...
25th August 2024
Edo APC gov candidate woos women with appointments, loans
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said that women are assured of 35 per cent representation in his cabinet if voted to power in the September 2...
25th August 2024
Edo election: APC, LP disagree with poll result
The Edo State chapters of the All Progressives Congress and the Labour Party have said the Africa Polling Institute poll results which gave the lead to People Democratic Party as the September 21 gove...
24th August 2024
1,373 Edo, Delta teachers trained since 2020 – Seplat
Seplat Energy’s Director of External Affairs and Social Performance, Seplat Energy, Chioma Afe, on Thursday disclosed that 1,373 teachers have been trained since the Seplat Teachers Empowerment Prog...
24th August 2024
Edo poll: INEC urges journalists to abide by law
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday urged journalists to abide by all laws, regulations and guidelines for the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State. It also enjoined jou...
23rd August 2024
Edo poll: NRM gov candidate defects to APC
The governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement for the September 21 election in Edo State, Dennis Aikorogie, has defected to the All Progressives Congress. Aikorogie announced his defectio...
23rd August 2024
Edo poll: LP denies APC alliance, N1.6bn offer
The Edo State chapter of the Labour Party, on Thursday, denied a trending online publication that it is in alliance with the All Progressives Congress for the September 21 governorship election and ...
23rd August 2024
Edo APC campaign built on lies, says PDP
The Deputy Director General, Media and Publicity, Asue/Ogie Campaign Management Council, Rev. Olu Martins, has urged Edo people to remain vigilant, saying the All Progressives has no other strategy of...
23rd August 2024
Edo APC leaders rally support for Okpebholo
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State have urged the electorate to vote for the party’s candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Dennis Idahosa, in the September 21...
23rd August 2024
1,373 teachers receive training to improve STEM skills in Edo, Delta
Seplat Energy’s Director of External Affairs and Social Performance, Chioma Afe, revealed on Thursday that 1,373 teachers have been trained since the Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme began ...
23rd August 2024
Edo poll: New violent-free state emerging, says APC
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said that a new violence-free state is emerging, despite the killings and chaos that have been experienced during the campaigns for the Septe...
22nd August 2024