The Edo State Police Commissioner, Mohammed Dankwara, announced on Thursday that 53 individuals have been apprehended in relation to activities linked to secret societies in the state. He cautioned residents and organizations in the state to cease supporting these groups by supplying them with resources for their illicit activities. The […]
Edo Updates
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has taken a significant step towards transforming the state’s Edo Engages Hospitality Operators on Benin City Master Plan landscape by issuing a letter of intent to Shapoorji Pallonji, the preferred contractor for the development of a 170-key international upscale hotel, Radisson Hotel. This ambitious […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed to journalists after the monthly Security Council meeting held in Government House, Benin City, that the state government cannot intervene in fixing the Ibillo-Auchi Road, Benin-Sapele Road, and Benin-Lagos Road because the Federal Government has already awarded contracts for the repair […]
The Edo State Legislative Assembly has issued a summons to the Director of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and the Federal Controller of Works. They are expected to appear before the assembly on July 25 to address the poor state of federal Okpebholo Freezes State Accounts, Reverses Ministry Name […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Edo Government Accuses Edo State Governor, Okpebholo, and Predecessor, Okpebholo Receives Final Report From Edo Assets Verification Committee, Engage in Verbal Battle Over Alleged N96 Billion Fraud of Misappropriating Funds for E-Governance, has directed that all Edo Revenue Service Seeks Partnership with Police to […]
In a startling turn of events, Yusuf Ismael Isah, a suspect linked to the assault on Apostle Johnson Suleman, has admitted his involvement in the crime. The senior pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, was the target of a violent attack nine months ago. […]
Mota Engil Nigeria, the preferred bidder for the Benin Port Project, has received a new batch of equipment at the PTML terminal in Lagos to commence the development of the port project. Logistics Manager, Mota-Engil Nigeria, Mr. Nuno Colaço who led the company’s team and some maritime journalists to inspect […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Edo State Chapter has commended Governor Godwin Obaseki on the successful emergence of a preferred bidder for the Benin Port development project. In a statement, Edo NLC Chairman Odion Olaye praised Governor Obaseki’s visionary leadership, saying, “We salute Your Excellency on this remarkable achievement… This […]
The Edo State House of Assembly confirmed Justice Daniel Iyobosa Okungbowa as the Chief Judge of the State on Wednesday. The confirmation was a sequel to the consideration of the report of the Joint Committee on Rules, Business, and Government House and Judiciary on the screening of the nominee. The […]
The Edo State Government through the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES Program Distributes N645 Million Grant to 2,219 Beneficiaries in Edo State) has disbursed a second round of NG-CARES Program Distributes N645 Million Grant to 2,219 Beneficiaries in Edo State Program Distributes N645 Million Grant to 2,219 […]