—By Our Correspondent. In the wake of mounting insecurity and deteriorating infrastructure, the people of Akoko Edo have risen in a unified cry for urgent intervention. This demand culminated in an emergency stakeholders’ town hall meeting which held yesterday at the Multi-purpose Hall, Igarra. The high-powered summit drew together traditional […]
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The people of Akoko Edo, alive with hopes and expectations, desired a significant chapter in their political narrative with the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo. As we reflect on the promises made during his campaign and scrutinize the early achievements of his administration, it becomes imperative to remind not only […]
The Acting Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Council, Rt. Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue, has underscored the indispensable role of mothers in nation-building, emphasizing their influence in shaping future generations. Hon. Oshionogue made this assertion during a courtesy visit by the winners of the 2024 Miss Akoko-Edo Beauty Pageant at the […]
Acting Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, Rt. Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue, has emphasized the importance of collective responsibility in achieving sustainable governance. Hon. Oshionogue made this assertion during a stakeholder engagement with the executive members of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), where discussions focused on the […]
The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as Ajango Memorial Academy gets ready to host Samba Boys FC in the return leg of the Akoko Edo Football League. The two teams previously clashed in a heart-stopping match that ended in a 2-2 stalemate, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the rematch. […]
Akoko-Edo, Edo State – Hon. Tajudeen Alade, the chairman of the Akoko-Edo local government area, has publicly rejected reports of his alleged impeachment, asserting that he remains in office despite recent turmoil. In a statement released on Monday, Alade detailed a disturbing incident involving the invasion of his office by […]
The Executive Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, Hon. Barr Tajudeen Alade Suleman, has called on indigenes of the area to put aside their political differences to build a more vibrant socio-economic cohesion birthed on love and oneness. In a New Year message to the people, Barr Suleman said “We […]
As the curtains close on 2024, the vibrant community of Akoko Edo looks back on a year filled with significant milestones, triumphs, and moments of growth. From historic coronations to ground breaking developments, the past 12 months have been a testament to the resilience, unity, and progress of the people […]
Residents of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area (LGA) have raised concerns about the continued marginalization of the area in state governance and infrastructure development, urging newly sworn-in Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to address their grievances. The protest, articulated in a letter from the Akoko-Edo Development Association (AEDA), highlights systemic […]
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Engr. Marvellous Godwins Omobayo, has reiterated his commitment to bridging the development gap between urban and rural areas, ensuring that citizens enjoy a better quality of life regardless of their political affiliations. During the commissioning of various micro-projects in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, Omobayo emphasized […]