Edo suspends school resumption over hike in fuel price …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Edo Government has announced an indefinite postponement of resumption of all schools in the state over the hike in fuel price. The government announced this, in a memo by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Ojo Akin-Longe, in Benin on … Read more
PDP campaign DG derides Oshiomhole, Okpebholo . …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpehello and former governor of the state, Senator Adams Oshiomhole have been mocked over their alleged indifference to the state of federal roads in the state. The director-general of the Asue Ighodalo Campaign, … Read more
Edo records 1 confirmed case of Mpox …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Dr Stephenson Ojeifo, Director of Public Health, Edo State Ministry of Health, says the state has recorded one confirmed case of Mpox between January and August. In an interview with NAN on Friday, Ojeifo said the confirmed case was among the 11 suspected cases … Read more
APC’ll win Edo governorship poll – Ganduje …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress ( APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday expressed optimism that the party will win the September 21 Edo governorship election. Ganduje spoke while receiving the leadership of the Kano State Correspondents’ Chapel of the NUJ led by … Read more
Edo CP orders arrest of owners of tinted, unregistered vehicles …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Mr. Nemi Iwo, Commissioner of Police in Edo, has ordered the immediate arrest of individuals driving tinted vehicles, unregistered vehicles, or vehicles with covered plate numbers. The order is contained in a statement on Wednesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, … Read more
Edo: We won’t issue voters card to proxies – INEC declares …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it would not release Permanent Voter Cards to third parties. Advertisement INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. According to … Read more
Police arrest 2 suspected gunrunners in Edo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Zone 5 Headquarters of the Nigerian Police Force says its operatives have arrested two suspected gunrunners in Edo. This is contained in a statement by DSP Tijani Momoh, the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer (ZPPRO) in Abuja, on Saturday. According to Momoh, the … Read more
Edo Election: INEC presents voters register to parties …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo on Tuesday presented soft copies of voters register to political parties participating in the Sept. 21 Edo governorship election. Advertisement Dr Anugbum Onuoha, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo, presented the register to the chairmen … Read more
Widow writes IG, seeks investigation into hubby’s death in Edo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A widow, Mrs Esther Osaghae, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, seeking investigation into the death of her husband, Mr Fidelis Osaghae, in his boss’ office at Auchi, Edo. The widow, who alleged planned cover up, claimed her husband … Read more
Edo election will be referendum – PDP …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the forthcoming governorship election in Edo will be a referendum in favour of the party and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, stated this at a news conference in Abuja on Sunday. Ologunagba … Read more