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Public Advisory: Edo State Police Command Alerts Public On Emerging Bomb Threat Extortion Scheme

Edo State Police Command says it has observed a disturbing crime trend involving anonymous callers threatening individuals, business owners, and corporate organizations in the State, with claims that explosive devices have been planted within their premises. The Command described the act as a new wave of extortion through fear and intimidation, where the perpetrators demand […]

Edo State Security Corps Arrests One Kidnapper, Rescues Two Victims In Etsako West & East LGAs

Operatives of Edo State security service corps have recorded another major breakthrough in it’s fight against criminality, following the rescue of two kidnapped victims and arrest of one of the suspects during a joint operation in Etsako East and West local government areas. The operation, which followed swift response to distress calls from residents, was […]

Gov. Okpebholo Receives IPAC Leaders, Reiterates Administration’s Zero Tolerance For Corruption, Complacency

The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo has threatened to sack non-performing and incompetent contractors handling different projects across the State. The Governor issued the threat when he met with the leadership of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Edo State who paid him a courtesy visit . Government House Correspondent Kingsley Uchegbu has […]

Governor Okpebholo Commissions Renovated Ujabhole Grammar School, Promises 250 CBT Centres

The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Nigeria Yongxing Steel Company Limited for renovating and upgrading Ujabhole Grammar School in Uwesan, Esan Central Local Government Area. While inaugurating the school, the Governor said Edo State remains open for bilateral business relations with […]

Traditional Clergyman Honours Oba Of Benin With Ordained Divine Wisdom

His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokoolo, Oba Ewuare the Second, has been honoured as a rare First Class Traditional Ruler with uncommon wisdom and a fatherly disposition, which has brought remarkable peace and development to the Benin Kingdom. The Ohen-Osa of Holy Arousa, Igbinoghodua Edebiri, bestowed the honour on the Royal Father at […]

VIRAL ASSAULT VIDEOS: Edo State Commissioner Of Police Orders Investigation Into Alleged Brutalization Of Young Man

Edo State commissioner of police, Monday Agbonika, has launched a full-scale investigation into disturbing viral videos circulating on social media, showing two young men allegedly brutalised in separate incidents. One of the viral clips depicts a young man lying on a hospital bed with his hand reportedly severed from the wrist following an attack. Another […]

EDSG Collaborates With Fed. Ministry Of Science And Technology To Distribute Clean Stoves And Pots To Women In Rural Areas

Edo State Government has collaborated with the Ministry of Science and Technology to distribute two hundred and fifty clean stoves and pots and cash assistance for charcoal to women across the three Senatorial Districts. The development is part of ongoing efforts to foster empowerment for Edo women, particularly those at the grassroots level. Government House […]

CEO, Lushville Hotel Honours Benin Indigenes Appointed Into Exalted Offices

A Benin-based businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Lushville Hotel, Dr. Omoruyi Akpata, has commended the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpekholo, for appointing several Benin indigenes into key positions, including commissioners, special advisers, and acting local government chairmen, among others. Dr. Akpata gave the commendation while hosting a celebration in honor of those newly […]

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