Edo : Gov Okpebholo Gives CP 48hrs to End Cult Clashes
By Isabella Okon The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday, told the Commissioner of Police to halt the violent cult clashes in the State and ban Drivers Welfare Association, Network Empowerment. He instructed the Commissioner of Police in the State should instruct his officers and men across the various formations to immediately swing…
admin2Edo : Gov Okpebholo Freezes all State Bank Accounts… Abolishes Road and Bridges Ministry
By Sharon Akuboh The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday, ordered the freezing of all State-owned bank accounts with immediate effect, until further notice. And Abolished Roads and Bridges Ministry, which Reverts to Ministry of Works. The Governor has also warned commercial banks, Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to comply…
Edo : How I won the elections, I Return All Glory to God…Gov Okpebholo
By Sharon Akuboh The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday night in Benin, revealed how he won the 21st September governorship election in Edo State. He attributed it to the Grace of God, constant prayers, and the support of Edo people. Senator Okpebholo gave the testimony at his post swearing-in Thanksgiving Service held…
Hope Raisers Global Foundation Receives Educational Excellence Award from LIF Education Summit
By Sharon Akuboh “We are big on education because it is one of the core areas of our intervention, represented by the ‘E’ in our mission’s acronym—DEED: Discover, Educate, Empower, and Deploy.” Amb. Mrs. Angonimi David – Imeh. On November 8, 2024, in Lagos, Nigeria, the Lilian Ike Foundation, LIF Education Summit and Awards honored…
Why I’m Supporting Grace Ike for NUJ FCT Council Chairman
By Ogbeni Olawale Dawodu Senior With the NUJ FCT Council elections fast approaching, strong, visionary, and experienced leadership is more crucial than ever. Now that the campaign window will soon be formally opened, I am proud to express my support for Grace Ike as my candidate for Chairman. I believe she is the ideal person…
Edo : Gov Okpebholo makes history, Swears in SSG, Commissioner in 24hrs
By Omagha Idam The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, made history when he swore in the Secretary to State Government (SSG) and the State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, 24 hours after assuming office. Barr. Musa Umar Ikhilor assumed office as SSG, while Barr. Samson Osagie stepped in as Attorney-General of…
Ebonyi : Gov Nwifuru begins dualization of 39.5km Hilltop/Offerekpe/Ovudechi/Agbaja road
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara There was Jubilation in Agbaja community, Izzi local government area of Ebonyi State Monday when the state governor, Francis Nwifuru flagged off the dualization of 39.5km Hilltop/Offerekpe/Ovudechi/Agbaja road. The road links the newly established University of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Oferekpe Agbaja, Izzi local government area of the state and the…
Edo : Okpebholo suspends revenue collections, Orders arrest of Defaulters
By Sharon Akuboh The Edo State governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has announced indefinitely the suspension of the collection of all state revenues, particularly in motor parks and other areas, until further notice. The governor has also directed the State Commissioner of Police to arrest anyone found defying this order. In a statement issued by his…