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Okpebholo Nominates Another Non-indigene As Commissioner

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:57:56 +0000

Okpebholo Nominates Another Non-indigene As Commissioner Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has nominated Martin Oli as commissioner, making him the second non-indigene appointed into his administration. In a statement on Friday, the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Patrick Ebojele, said the nomination reflects the administration’s commitment to inclusive governance. According to the statement, the nomination, […]

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Okpebholo Joins Edo Residents To Protest Power Outages

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:50:56 +0000

Okpebholo Joins Edo Residents To Protest Power Outages Protesters on Monday in Benin, Edo State, staged a demonstration over persistent blackouts and the billing system of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company. The protesters gathered at Ring Road in the heart of Benin City before commencing the march, carrying banners reading, “We say no to […]

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Mastermind Of Edo Protest Is Based In Russia, Says Okpebholo

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:37:43 +0000

Mastermind Of Edo Protest Is Based In Russia, Says Okpebholo Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has accused an unnamed Russia-based Nigerian as the mastermind behind the protest in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of the state, last Saturday. Recall that following the spate of kidnappings in Ekpoma and neighbouring communities, residents and […]

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Edo Workers Get 13th-month Salary

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:32:58 +0000

Edo Workers Get 13th-month Salary The Edo State Government on Tuesday paid civil servants their 13th-month salary. This was confirmed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Mr Patrick Ebojele. Ebojele said the gesture was proof of the governor’s workers-friendly policy, noting that it would bring relief to civil servants. He explained […]

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Okpebholo Donates Patrol Vehicles To Edo Police Command

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 01 Nov 2025 18:46:28 +0000

Okpebholo Donates Patrol Vehicles To Edo Police Command Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has handed over 10 new Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles to the Nigeria Police Force, Irrua Area Command, in a move aimed at strengthening security operations across Edo Central Senatorial District in particuar and Edo State in general. The governor’s Chief […]

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Okpebholo Swears In 19 Commissioners, Warns Against Corruption

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:19:44 +0000

Okpebholo Swears In 19 Commissioners, Warns Against Corruption Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday swore in 19 commissioners and several chairmen and members of boards and commissions, with a stern warning against corruption and actions that could undermine the integrity of his administration. The swearing-in took place at the Government House, Benin City, […]

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Edo Proposes N125bn Supplementary Budget

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:28:40 +0000

Edo Proposes N125bn Supplementary Budget Edo State Executive Council has approved a N125 billion supplementary budget for 2025, which would bring the year’s budget to N799.820 billion from the initial N675.220 billion, representing an 18 per cent increase. The approval followed an emergency executive meeting presided over by the Chairman-in-Council and Governor of Edo […]

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Okpebholo Rescues Over 10 Victims In Edo Highway Crash

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 18:24:09 +0000

Okpebholo Rescues Over 10 Victims In Edo Highway Crash Over 10 victims of a ghastly accident on the Benin–Auchi highway were rescued on Saturday through the swift intervention of Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo. The governor, who was travelling with his convoy to Irrua in Esan Central Local Government Area, met a traffic gridlock […]

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Okpebholo Warns Cultists To Leave Edo

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 12:12:28 +0000

Okpebholo Warns Cultists To Leave Edo *Demolishes Building Used For Activities The governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has issued a stern ultimatum to cultists, kidnappers, and criminal elements to vacate the state immediately or face the full weight of the law. This declaration followed the demolition of a building in Egbaen Community […]

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Edo Begins Palliative Work On FG Roads, Vows To Fight Erosion

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:46:14 +0000

Edo Begins Palliative Work On FG Roads, Vows To Fight Erosion Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has flagged off palliative work on failed portions of federal roads in Edo North Senatorial District. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Fred Itua, in a statement on Thursday, said the failed portions of roads flagged […]

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