Gov. Okpebholo Signs Edo Assembly Funds Management, Judiciary Autonomy Bills
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has signed into law the Edo House of Assembly Funds Management Bill 2023 and the State Judiciary Financial Autonomy 2023 Amendment…
Gov. Okpebholo Inspects Uromi Road Projects, Assures Sustained Funding, Early Completion
By Rosemary Okoduwa Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured contractors handling road projects across the state of sustained funding and government support to ensure significant progress before Christmas.…
Edo Trains Teachers on Digital Innovation, AI, Modern Teaching Methods
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo State Government has commenced a Train-the-Trainer Programme aimed at equipping vocational and technical teachers with modern skills, digital technologies and innovative teaching methods to meet…
No Ban on Davido, Edo Govt Clarifies
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo State Government has dissociated itself from reports suggesting that popular Nigerian musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been banned from entering the state.…
Eid ul Mawlid: FG Declares August 25 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The Minister of…
2027: Kwara Central Senator Mustapha Dumps APC, Picks PDP Ticket
De-Patriot News Desk The Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has formally joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after resigning his membership of the ruling All Progressives…
Gov. Okpebholo Assures Diaspora Nurses of Edo’s Safety, Pledges Support for Healthcare Missions
By Rosemary Okoduwa Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured members of the Nigerian-American Nurses and Nursing Association (NANNNA) that the state remains safe, despite security concerns in some…
MOWAA: Oshiomhole-Led Panel Recommends Return of Museum to Oba of Benin
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Special Committee on the Museum for West Africa Art (MOWAA), chaired by former Edo State Governor and Senator Adams Aliu Oshiomhole, has submitted its report on…
Edo, Ondo Police Strengthen Border Security, Seek Community Support Against Crime
By Rosemary Okoduwa The Edo and Ondo State Police Commands have intensified collaboration to tackle crime along their border communities, as the Commissioners of Police, Patrick Daaor and Felix Ohagwu,…
Edo Govt Takes Fertilizer Direct to Farmers, Targets Over 14,000 Beneficiaries
De-Patriot News Desk The Edo State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the first phase of direct fertilizer distribution to registered smallholder farmers across the state, fulfilling a…