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The All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State chapter has inaugurated a 3-Man Committee to superintend its council election primary scheduled to hold Friday, 3 March, 2026. The 3-Man Committee will superintend the primary in each of the 18 local Government Councils across the State. The Party stated this in a press statement by its State…
By Choice Ebuwa The Edo State President Of Sawmillers Association, Comrade Friday E. Aiguokhian, has disclosed that the association is actively partnering with the state government and private investors to promote forest regeneration, while also highlighting major challenges affecting the initiative. Speaking during an interview, Friday revealed that at a recent stakeholders meeting involving a…
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has urged journalists to uphold truth and professionalism as vital instruments for national unity and security, stressing that Nigeria’s stability depends not only on military efforts but also on responsible information management. Oluyede, who was represented at an Easter retreat organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by Senator David Mark has faulted the interpretation of a recent Court of Appeal ruling by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the ongoing leadership dispute within the party. In a statement issued Wednesday evening, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, accused the electoral body of yielding…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will henceforth cease to accept correspondences from either the David Mark-led African Democratic Congress (ADC) faction or that of Rafiu Bala, following a review of the Court of Appeal judgment on March 12 this year. A statement signed by the Chairman, Information and Voter Education, Mohammed Kudu,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The visit comes three days after the deadly Palm Sunday attack in Angwan Rukuba district of Jos, which left no fewer than 28 people dead. According to the State House media office, the governor arrived at the Presidential…
By Choice Ebuwa The Edo State Commissioner for Transport, Honourable William Uwuilekhue Idehen, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to transforming the transportation sector, stating that the governor has a clear vision for improving mobility across the state. Idehen made this known while addressing persistent traffic challenges in parts of Benin metropolis, noting that several…
By Choice Ebuwa Some legal practitioners and human rights advocates in Edo State have asked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to take full responsibility for the death of a 52-year-old suspect, Titilayo Akindele, in court, accusing the agency of negligence. Reacting to the incident, Charles Igiebor, a legal practitioner and former Welfare Secretary…
Thirty-six outstanding students have won full tuition scholarships to Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) after emerging as champions in the 23rd Annual National Mathematics Competition (ANMC). The award ceremony, held in Abuja on Tuesday, celebrated 19 students from the primary and junior categories and 17 students who will receive 100% tuition coverage for their entire…
A 52-year-old woman identified simply as Titilayo on Tuesday slumped and died a few minutes after she was arraigned at the Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State. The deceased was said to have been arrested by the Edo State Task Force and handed over to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. She was…