Tag: Edo State

Fresh Abduction Caught on CCTV Deepens Security Fears in Edo Town

Fresh Abduction Caught on CCTV Deepens Security Fears in Edo Town

Gloria Francis- January 12, 2026

Barely 24 hours after residents of Ekpoma, headquarters of Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, protested against escalating insecurity, gunmen have struck again, ... Read More

Teenage Boy Arrested After Fatally Stabbing Friend During Dispute in Benin

Teenage Boy Arrested After Fatally Stabbing Friend During Dispute in Benin

Gloria Francis- December 3, 2025

A 14-year-old boy identified only as Prosper has been arrested after allegedly stabbing his friend, Osamede Osagbovo, to death during an argument over earnings at ... Read More

Okpebholo Urges Muslim Community to Back Tinubu’s Reforms Ahead of 2027

Okpebholo Urges Muslim Community to Back Tinubu’s Reforms Ahead of 2027

Gloria Francis- November 14, 2025

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has appealed to the Muslim community across the state to sustain their prayers and support for President Bola Tinubu and ... Read More

“No Cap, No Meeting”: Edo Governor Sparks Reactions with Order to wear ‘Asiwaju Cap’ for meetings

“No Cap, No Meeting”: Edo Governor Sparks Reactions with Order to wear ‘Asiwaju Cap’ for meetings

stringnewsng- October 15, 2025

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has stirred widespread reactions on social media after directing all commissioners in his cabinet to wear the “Asiwaju cap”,a signature ... Read More

Supreme Court Verdict: Monday Okpebholo Remains Edo State Governor
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Supreme Court Verdict: Monday Okpebholo Remains Edo State Governor

stringnewsng- July 10, 2025

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, dismissing the appeal filed by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate ... Read More