POLITICS

Abuja Federal High Court Finds Nnamdi Kanu Guilty of Terrorism Offences

Eva OrizuNovember 20, 2025

The court ruled that ordering a sit-at-home without constitutional authority is an unlawful act that violates the rights and freedoms of other citizens. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has convicted Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on the first and second counts out of seven terrorism charges preferred […]

ANNIVERSARY: GOV OKPEBHOLO HAILS EDO’S REBIRTH, REELS OUT TRANSFORMATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS ACROSS KEY SECTORS

Eva OrizuNovember 13, 2025

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday delivered a landmark anniversary address that resonated with optimism, gratitude, and renewed determination, as he marked one year of purposeful, people-centered governance in Edo State. Speaking before a distinguished audience in Benin City, the Governor declared that his administration had “restored hope, rebuilt institutions, and renewed the […]

Retired Generals Erupt in Fury Over Wike-Yerima Clash as FG Launches Probe

Eva OrizuNovember 13, 2025

Former military Generals have expressed outrage over Tuesday’s clash between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and a naval officer identified as A. Yerima, over alleged land grabbing. Fury from retired military brass is boiling over after FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s heated clash with Navy Lt. A.M. Yerima, with former Army Chief […]

Human Rights Advocates Rally Behind Lt. A.M. Yerima Amid Wike Confrontation Fallout

Eva OrizuNovember 13, 2025

In a swift show of solidarity, prominent human rights advocates have thrown their weight behind Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, the young Nigerian Navy officer who found himself at the center of a viral confrontation with Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike. The incident, which unfolded on Tuesday at a disputed land site in Gaduwa District, […]

“One Year Beats Eight!” – Edo Transport Boss Festus Ehimuan Stuns with Bold Claim on Governor Okpebholo’s Record

Eva OrizuNovember 13, 2025

In a jaw-dropping assessment, Managing Director of the Edo City Transport Service (ECTS), Festus Ehimuan, has fired a political salvo, declaring that Governor Monday Okpebholo’s first-year achievements have eclipsed the entire eight-year legacy of former Governor Godwin Obaseki. Barr. Ehimuan stated this in his office while responding to Newsmen on the achievement of Governor Monday […]

Transformed Schools, Two Flyovers Nearing Completion And Rehabilitated Roads Excite Edo Residents As Okpebjholo Marks One Year In Office

Eva OrizuNovember 12, 2025

The governor assumed power November 12, 2024, following his victory at the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the state. Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has expressed excitement and satisfaction with the new-look Army Day Secondary School in Ikpoba Hill and promised to install solar powered streetlights in the premises to enhance security and […]

Police Evacuate Foreign Guests as Protesters Disrupt MOWAA’s Opening in Benin City

Eva OrizuNovember 10, 2025

The planned opening of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin City, Edo State, ended in chaos on Sunday when protesters stormed a preview event, forcing police to evacuate foreign guests and dignitaries. Eyewitnesses said dozens of angry youths chanting traditional songs forced their way into the MOWAA premises, destroying property and ordering […]

Senator Ndume congratulates Revd Mohzo on re-election as COCIN President, charges him to promote harmony among people

Eva OrizuNovember 10, 2025

Ex-Senate Leader, Ali Ndume has congratulated Rev Dr Amos Musa Mohzo, on his re-election as the President of the Church Of Christ In Nations (COCIN). Rev Dr Amos Musa Mohzo, who emerged as President of the association in 2021, was re-elected last week to serve a fresh mandate of four years.Senator Ndume who incidentally is […]

GOV OKPEBHOLO LEADS CABINET, APC LEADERS TO THANKSGIVING MASS, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SECURITY, DEVELOPMENT

Eva OrizuNovember 9, 2025

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Sunday led members of the State Executive Council and top leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Auchi Diocese, for a thanksgiving service marking his one year in office. Speaking during the service, Governor Okpebholo expressed profound gratitude to God for His grace […]

MOWAA CONTROVERSY OVER – OKPEBHOLO AS OBA OF BENIN VISITS GOVERNMENT HOUSE

Eva OrizuNovember 7, 2025

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has declared an end to the long-drawn controversy surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), affirming that the project will be restored to its original and rightful purpose; a cultural edifice envisioned to honour the heritage of the Benin Kingdom. The Governor made the declaration on Friday when […]

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Politics

Abuja Federal High Court Finds Nnamdi Kanu Guilty of Terrorism Offences

ANNIVERSARY: GOV OKPEBHOLO HAILS EDO’S REBIRTH, REELS OUT TRANSFORMATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS ACROSS KEY SECTORS

Retired Generals Erupt in Fury Over Wike-Yerima Clash as FG Launches Probe

Human Rights Advocates Rally Behind Lt. A.M. Yerima Amid Wike Confrontation Fallout

“One Year Beats Eight!” – Edo Transport Boss Festus Ehimuan Stuns with Bold Claim on Governor Okpebholo’s Record

Transformed Schools, Two Flyovers Nearing Completion And Rehabilitated Roads Excite Edo Residents As Okpebjholo Marks One Year In Office