A frontline Edo politician, Chief Charles Idahosa, popularly known as Charlie Tempo, is dead. Reports have it that Chief Charles Idahosa died on Saturday afternoon shortly after receiving a meeting at his residence in Benin City. Though details are still sketchy as the family is yet to speak to newsmen, it was, however, gathered that […]
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has accused the Federal Government of allegedly overseeing the fabrication of laws following the 2026 national budget presentation. In a statement titled “Migrating from Padded Budgets to Forged Laws,” posted on his X handle on Saturday, Obi warned that the move endangers constitutional governance and erodes […]
The member representing Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area at the Edo State House of Assembly, Honourable Nicholas Asonsere, has inaugurated the reconstruction of Jesus Christ Street and other adjoining roads off Upper Sokpomba Road in his constituency. Speaking during the inauguration of the project, which was executed by the Secretary of the Edo State chapter of […]
The Edo State Government says the Senator Monday Okpebholo-led administration remains committed to investment-driven and people-oriented development programmes in the state. The State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, stated this during a land intervention meeting held at Government House, Benin City. Deborah Ogbeifun has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The motion for the consideration of the 2026 Appropriation Bill was moved by the Majority Leader, Honourable Jonathan Ibhamawu, and seconded by the Minority Leader, Honourable Charity Aiguobarueghian. During the debate, lawmakers voiced their support for the bill’s prompt passage, commending Governor Monday Okpebholo for the solid foundation laid in the 2025 fiscal year. They […]
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the state governor of diverting local government funds, a situation it says is responsible for the lack of developmental activities across the local government areas, which are meant to be closest to the grassroots. The allegation was made by the Edo State PDP […]
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpeholo, is to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill on Tuesday, December 16th, 2025, to the State House of Assembly for consideration and passage into law. The Speaker of the Eighth Assembly, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku, made the announcement during Monday’s Plenary. He asked the legislators to be present. […]
The Supreme Court has upheld the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown of law and order or degeneration into a state of chaos or anarchy. In a split decision of six-to-one, the apex court held that the President, during a state of emergency, can […]
Gov. Okpebholo Mobilizes APC Stakeholders, Assures Of Transparency, Party Supremacy, Internal Democracy At Primary. Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election Committee for Osun State and Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo has urged party stakeholders in Osun to unite in a renewed push to reclaim the state from the opposition-led […]
The issue of political defection has continued to generate mixed reactions as the 2027 general elections draw closer. EFOSA Uwangue, who monitored an audience-participation programme, Politics Today, reports that the guests expressed divergent views on the trend. www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.itvradiong.com/live www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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