Okpebholo Appoints Omobude Special Adviser on Human Capital Development
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Rev. Frank Omobude as Special Adviser II on Human Capital Development. The Secretary to the State…
2027: INEC to Deploy 1.4m Ad-Hoc Personnel Across 176,000 Polling Units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is preparing to deploy approximately 1.4 million ad-hoc personnel across more than 176,000 polling units nationwide for the 2027 general elections. INEC…
INEC Projects Over 100m Voters for 2027, Orders Aggressive Communication Drive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has projected that Nigeria’s registered voter population will exceed 100 million ahead of the 2027 general elections, as it moves to strengthen its communication…
Okpebholo Appoints Owolabi Chairman, Edo College of Health Sciences Governing Council
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Adetutu Owolabi as Chairman of the Governing Council of the Edo State College of Health Sciences…
Governor Okpebholo Swears in Osifo as Education Commissioner
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has sworn in Dr. Washington Osifo as Commissioner for Education. Osifo, a former commissioner for education, had resigned from the cabinet to pursue his…
Gov Okpebholo’s Grassroots Sports Investment Yields Results as Team Edo Shines Across Abuja, Asaba
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been commended for his deliberate investment in grassroots sports development as Team Edo continues to record impressive performances across various competitions. The…
EDSG Is Winning the War Against Crime and Criminality — Prince Idaomi
The Edo State Government is winning the battle against crime and criminality through a combination of proactive security measures, stronger law enforcement and sustained political commitment, according to political commentator…
EDHA Sets Up Committee to Probe Agbebaku
BENIN CITY — The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) has constituted a five-member ad hoc committee to investigate allegations against its former Speaker, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku. The newly…
Governor Okpebholo Charges New Edo Assembly Leadership on Unity, Transparency, Teamwork
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has charged the new leadership of the state House of Assembly to embrace humility, unity, transparency and teamwork, urging lawmakers to put aside personal…
Momodu Assumes Office as Edo Communication, Digital Economy Commissioner
BENIN CITY — The newly appointed Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Digital Economy, Hon. Andrew Momodu, has assumed office with a pledge to strengthen the state government’s digital transformation…