IYOBA’S FUNERAL RITES: Ogbelaka, Eguadase And Eben Perform Ekasa Dance

Ekasa Spiritual Dance has been performed as part of activities for the funeral rites of the Iyoba, OMO N’ IKUOYEMWEN, Iyoba Ewuare the Second. Donald Ehimiyein reports who captured highlights of the Ekasa Dance reports that some palace Chiefs and Benin City residents attended the event. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

CELEBRATION OF HEALTHY LIFE: Former Chief Judge Of Edo State, Justice Constance Momoh (Rtd.) Marks 85th Birthday In Grand Style

A Dinner has been held to celebrate the eighty fifth birthday of a former Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Constance Momoh, retired. Donald Ehimiyein reports that eminent personalities within and outside Edo State including the Esama of Benin, His Excellency, Sir Chief Doctor Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, graced the ceremony held at the residence of […]

UTEH, ORIOR-OZOLUA ROADS: Residents, Motorists Commend EDSG, Urge Sustenance Of Tempo On Ongoing Road Projects

Residents in Uteh and environs in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area and Orior Ozolua in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area have appealed to the Edo State government to sustain the tempo of ongoing road projects in the areas and ensure their completion. They made the appeal when the state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, in company with […]

Supreme Court Judgement: Rivers State Govt. Promises To Study Court’s Judgement On Funds And Local Government Administration

Rivers State Government has reacted to the recent judgment of the Supreme Court concerning the funds of Rivers State and the administration of local governments in the state. In a statement, Commissioner for Information & Communications Rivers State, Warisenibo Joe Johnson said the state Government is awaiting a detailed briefing on the implications of the […]

Ologbo, Itsekiri Communities Applaud Suspension Of Enogie Of Ologbo By Benin Monarch

Itsekiri communities of Ologbo, Ikara, Ajatiton, Kolokolo, Ajoki, and Ajamora have thrown their weights behind the suspension of the Enogie of Ologbo, Prince Owen Jason Akenzua by His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Ukuakpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II. Jonah Omorowa reports that leaders of the communities, at a meeting, said the decision of His Royal Majesty […]

STATE VS. COMRADE OMOBUDE AGHO: Absence Of Counsel To The Accused Stalls Proceedings

The absence in court of counsel for the accused persons stalled proceedings on Wednesday in the case between the State versus Comrade Omobude Agho and others. Pius Nsogho reports that the case was adjourned till March 19, 2025, for hearing. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

Edo State Commissioner, Andrew Ijegbai Seals Two Illegal Mining Sites Over Illegal Activities

In a bid to combat illegal mining and promote sustainable practices in Edo State, the Ministry of Mining, Oil, and Gas in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has inspected and sealed up two illegal mining sites. The Edo State Commissioner for Mining, Oil, and Gas, Andrew Ijegbai, was accompanied during the […]

Onojie Of Igueben, HRH, Ehizogie Eluojierior 1 Celebrates 40 Years On The Throne

Activities to mark the fortieth coronation anniversary of the Onojie of Igueben, HRH, Ehizogie Eluojierior the First, have continued to attract several dignitaries from across the country. Edo Central correspondent, Chris Omijie, reports that different groups from all quarters of Igueben Local Government Area were on the ground to pay homage to the Onojie. www.itvradiong.com/live […]

ALLEGED DEMARCATION OF LAYOUT: People Of Iyanomo Deny Claim, Say They Graded Access Road

The people of Iyanomo Community in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State have denied alleged involvement in unauthorized demarcation of layout in the community. In a statement by the Ozukpogieva, Pa Sunday Ohiengbonmwan, and youth leader, Iyayi Eboigbe, the people described a media report by Enogie of Oye-Iyanomo, His Royal Highness, Alfred […]

Edo State Police Command Declares A Young Woman, Favour Missing

Edo State Police Command has declared young woman Favour missing. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer Edo State Police Command CSP Moses Joel Yamu, the young woman Favour resides at Number 4 Guobadia Close off Unity Street, Ogida Quarter, Benin City. The statement adds that Favour is 22 years old, four […]