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Edo shifts to community-led solutions in fight against climate-driven floods, erosion ‎

Eva OrizuOctober 22, 2025

In a bold move to combat the escalating threats of climate-driven flooding and gully erosion, Mohammed Bawa Okoyomoh, Chief Executive Officer of the Edo State Flood, Erosion, and Watershed Management Agency (EdoFEWMA) and Project Coordinator for Edo State NEWMAP-EIB, has called for a transformative shift in addressing environmental challenges. ‎Speaking recently at a media briefing […]

ENABULELE LAUDS EDO GOLFERS’ FEATS, UNVEILS PLAN FOR GOVERNOR’S CUP TOURNAMENT

Eva OrizuOctober 22, 2025

The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has assured the leadership of the Edo State Golf Association of his unwavering support and commitment to the growth and development of golf in the state. He disclosed that plans are underway, to launch the Governor’s Cup Golf Tournament as part of […]

From Shadows of Terror to Dawn of Safety: Governor Okpebholo’s Bold Assault on Edo’s Insecurity Legacy

Eva OrizuOctober 22, 2025

There was a time, not too long ago, when the mention of Benin City stirred unease. Streets once alive with commerce and culture had become theatres of fear, haunted by the menace of cult clashes, street assassinations, and senseless violence. The air was heavy with tension; lives were being wasted, families shattered, and businesses crippled […]

Insecurity Crackdown: Edo State Government Announces Plans to Regulate Scavengers and Scrap Dealers

Eva OrizuOctober 22, 2025

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has pledged the State Government’s full support to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in its efforts to curb vandalism and regulate scrap and scavenging activities across the State. The Governor made the commitment on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the new NSCDC Commandant, Edo State […]

Unusual cough, fever stir panic in Lagos

AdminOctober 18, 2025

•NCDC on alert as COVID-19 deaths rise in UK•Medical experts urge testing, caution Forty-two-year-old Lagos resident, Kabir Adeoye, has been battling persistent fever and related symptoms despite completing several rounds of treatment. Adeoye, who initially assumed he had contracted malaria, began experiencing fever, chills, and sweating about two weeks ago. He took antimalarial medication and […]

FCT gets new commissioner of police

AdminOctober 17, 2025

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has announced the assumption of duty by CP Dantawaye Miller as the 34th Commissioner of Police for the Command. Miller officially took over the leadership of the Command on Friday, October 17, 2025, from CP Ajao Adewale who has been redeployed for another strategic assignment by the Inspector-General of […]

[FULL LIST] EPL: From Jesus to Madison, other key players sidelined by injury

AdminOctober 17, 2025

As the Premier League resumes after the international break, clubs are grappling with a mounting list of injuries that could shape the outcome of the next round of fixtures. From title contenders like Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool to struggling sides fighting to climb the table, nearly every team has at least one key player […]

Edo State Road Infrastructure Update: Ongoing and Finished Projects as of August 21, 2025

Eva OrizuOctober 17, 2025

As of August 21, 2025, Edo State under Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration has made significant strides in road development. Aligning with the state’s SHINE agenda for enhanced connectivity, economic growth, and public safety. Drawing from official inspections, executive council approvals, and federal collaborations, this report compiles key ongoing and completed road projects. ■Construction of a […]

My Administration is Committed to Fostering All-Inclusivity Through Sports…. Rt. Hon. Oshionogue

Eva OrizuOctober 17, 2025

The Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Council, Rt. Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to fostering inclusivity through the promotion of sporting activities within the locality. Rt. Hon. Oshionogue made this statement at the Public Field in Igarra, when he attended the opening ceremony of the 2025 Inter-Schools Football Competition, organized by […]

Creation Of Edo Public Security Ministry Apt, Timely, Says Okoyo

AdminOctober 16, 2025

A Canada-based Chartered Accountant and Behavioural Scientist, Mr. Goddy Francis Okoyo,has described the creation of Edo state Ministry of Public Security and Safety to effectively protect Edo people as apt and timely in view of the current security situation in the state. Okoyo who gave kudos to the State Governor Monday Okpebbolo for the creation […]

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Edo shifts to community-led solutions in fight against climate-driven floods, erosion ‎

ENABULELE LAUDS EDO GOLFERS’ FEATS, UNVEILS PLAN FOR GOVERNOR’S CUP TOURNAMENT

From Shadows of Terror to Dawn of Safety: Governor Okpebholo’s Bold Assault on Edo’s Insecurity Legacy

Insecurity Crackdown: Edo State Government Announces Plans to Regulate Scavengers and Scrap Dealers

Unusual cough, fever stir panic in Lagos

FCT gets new commissioner of police

[FULL LIST] EPL: From Jesus to Madison, other key players sidelined by injury

Edo State Road Infrastructure Update: Ongoing and Finished Projects as of August 21, 2025

My Administration is Committed to Fostering All-Inclusivity Through Sports…. Rt. Hon. Oshionogue

Creation Of Edo Public Security Ministry Apt, Timely, Says Okoyo

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