Edo state

New Year, new trouble: Oshiomhole faces fresh Edo palaver

New Year, new trouble: Oshiomhole faces fresh Edo palaver

A few hours to the New Year, more troubles seem to be coming the way of the embattled National Chairman of the APC, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole. A chieftain of the APC, Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, vowed on Sunday that he would stage “a massive Oshiomhole Must Go Protest nationwide’’ early in the New Year. “I’m championing […]
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Edo, FG working to reduce plight of motorists along Benin-Lokoja Road — Obaseki

Edo, FG working to reduce plight of motorists along Benin-Lokoja Road — Obaseki

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to ensuring improved road infrastructure in the state, noting that his administration is in talks with the Federal Government to improve the experience of commuters on the Benin-Lokoja Road during the festive season. Obaseki said this when he received some directors from the […]

We’ll not be deterred by forces intent on derailing devt in Edo, Obaseki insists

We’ll not be deterred by forces intent on derailing devt in Edo, Obaseki insists

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration will not be distracted by forces intent on slowing down the pace of development in the state. He said this while addressing journalists after the weekly State Executive Council meeting at Government House in Benin City, Edo State. ALSO READ: Edo government seals UNIBEN offices […]

Police arrest robbery gang who killed, threw driver’s corps into river 

Police arrest robbery gang who killed, threw driver’s corps into river 

By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The Edo State Police Command said it has arrested a four-man robbery gang who stabbed a cab driver and threw the corpse into Ikpoba River. Names of the gang were given as Moses Osamudiamen, Chinedu Amah, Chinonso Ozuoro and Emmanuel Obikeze. Police said the gang had hired the cab […]

Obaseki tasks Edo residents on enrollment into Health Insurance Scheme

Obaseki tasks Edo residents on enrollment into Health Insurance Scheme

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has tasked residents in the state to enrol for the State Social Health Insurance Scheme under the Edo State Health Improvement Programme (Edo-HIP), which is designed to ensure that they have access to affordable and quality healthcare services. Obaseki said this in commemoration of the International Health Coverage […]

Benin City APC rally: l stayed away on my own volition ― Oshiomhole

Benin City APC rally: l stayed away on my own volition ― Oshiomhole

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Adams Oshimhole, has revealed that it was on his own volition that he stayed away from the rally in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Oshiomhole explained that he did not want the enemies of the party to take advantage of the situation to cause mayhem […]