Tag: Governor Monday Okpebholo

Expenditures were made outside legislative approval, several arms and departments of the Edo government under Governor Monday Okpebholo.

According to the Edo State Government, once it becomes operational, the refinery would produce approximately 20 truckloads of petrol and ...

The police spokesperson in Edo said the Community Safety Partnership was a “strategic, community-driven framework designed to deepen trust, strengthen ...

Mr Okpebholo said this while addressing hundreds of peaceful protesters at the Government House in Benin on Wednesday.

Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) In an era of fiscal scrutiny, cultural investments like MOWAA deserve celebration, not suspicion. ...

The payment of the N914 million compensation was part of the many approvals made by Governor Okpebholo at Friday’s Executive ...

In a statement on Benin on Monday, Peter Uwadie-Igbinigi, the spokesperson of the party in the state, said the decision ...

“We are saying henceforth, come 2027, the South-south would go one way and vote for President Tinubu,” Mr Akpabio said.

The governor also set up a committee to investigate the allegations.

The assembly recently elected a new majority leader and chief whip.

The PDP praises the tribunal judgment, saying he believes more in the APC candidate.

Mr Okpebholo told Mr Jibrin that 14 arrested suspects will be moved to the Force Headquarters in Abuja to investigate ...

Illustration by Midjourney. The Edo killings have also exposed Nigeria’s fragile ethnic relations. Many northern politicians see the incident as ...

The PDP responded that the APC could not assume the authority to issue security alerts unless the government had officially ...

“While Governor Monday Okpebholo acknowledges the right of other Governors in the South-South geopolitical zone to take a position, he, ...

Mr Diri said Section 305(3) stipulated that such a declaration should be considered under specific conditions like war, external aggression, ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) had declared Monday Okpebholo and the APC as winners of the Edo governorship election.

“None of them knew how the traditional ruler came back home, but only for them to come out now and ...

The chief reportedly spent four days in captivity.

“What you are just telling us is not good at all,” the chairperson of the tribunal told the PDP lawyer.

Bartholomew Okoudo is the Conference of Non-governmental Organisations president in Edo State, South-south Nigeria. He speaks with PREMIUM TIMES about ...

The PDP and its candidate in the election, Asue Ighodalo, are challenging the declaration the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s ...

The matter has been adjourned until 20 January for hearing of the substantive suit.

This is a review of major events in Nigeria’s south-south region last week.

A government committee appealed to former officials and others holding back government vehicles to return them within 48 hours.