Akoko- Edo Development Association (aka Akoko Edo Forum) has condemned in strong terms the recent attacks on Policemen by renegade youths in Ojirami, Ojah and Ikpeshi communities sparking outrage and shockwaves amongst the people of Akoko-Edo local government area The first attack was reported in Ojirami before a subsequent violent […]
Akoko-Edo Update
A horrifying incident in Ikpeshi area of Akoko Edo, Edo State, resulted in the tragic deaths of two policemen who were beaten to death by angry youths following a fatal accident involving their convoy and a motorcycle. The policemen, part of the escort for a former member of the Edo […]
The attack on reporters covering the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary in Edo State has prompted Comrade Festus Alenkhe, the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Edo State Council, to issue a strong warning to the party. Journalists were hurt in the incident, which happened at the […]
Akoko-Edo Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Tajudeen Alade Suleman Esq, emphasizes the importance of education as the greatest legacy parents can pass on to their children. He made this assertion during a bursary disbursement ceremony at Ojirami Mixed Secondary School, organized by the Edo State House of Assembly member, Rt. […]
The greatest undoing of Akoko-Edo is the sabotaging of Hon. Dr. Tunde Lakoju second term as house of representatives. Whatever was the reason for those political gladiators for doing so, I am sure they can all see today, that their act did plunged Akoko-Edo into a shadow of itself. As […]
By Larry Jones The Akoko Edo Local Government Council has restated its commitment to carrying out repairs on Ojirami dam to mitigate the water challenges facing the people of Igarra and other communities of the local government area. Chairman of the Council, Hon Tajudeen Alade Suleman Esq who made the […]
The Edo state deputy governor, Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shuaibu has organized a dinner session in honour of Akoko-Edo Local Government health team and others. The dinner which held in Benin city, the State Capital was in recognition of their work of excellence in the immunisation against the Covid 19 […]
In a significant move towards youth engagement and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle, Honourable Tajudeen Alade Suleman, Chairman of the Akoko-Edo Local Government Council, has unveiled plans to prioritize sporting activities as a key component of his governance agenda. The announcement came at the grand finale of the 8th […]
Moses Ajayi, the president of the Ososo carnival, in this interview with JAYMS SMART, shed light on the vision to promote unity and togetherness among community members and visitors. With a lineup of exciting events and activities, Ososo Carnival 2023 aims to foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity. From […]
The Akoko Edo Local Government Council has embarked on the massive rehabilitation of internal roads within communities in the local government area. The exercise which began last week was extended yesterday to the four communities of Akuku, Ojirami, Akpama and Ayahoza . Chairman of the Council, Hon Tajudeen Alade Suleman […]