Tag: Edo State
Edo train attack: 6 victims rescued as police arrest 2 suspects
The Edo State Government says six out of the 31 victims kidnapped during the attack on the Igueben train station in the state have...
Obaseki: I and Oshiomhole are no longer friends
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that he has parted ways with his predecessor in office, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, stating that the...
2023: Tinubu, APC won’t get 25% votes in Edo – Obaseki
Ahead of the 2023 general election, Governor Godwin Obaseki has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) won’t get 25 per cent of votes...
EFCC arrests 21-Year-old man for €17,000 fraud
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a 21-year-old man, Irabor Kennedy Osasogie, in Edo State for alleged €17,000 fraud.
Osasogie...
Obaseki: How we tackled trafficking of Edo girls, boys abroad
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says his administration’s education reforms and youth development drive helped to address the scourge of illegal migration and human...
Police arrest female students for assaulting teacher in Edo
The Edo State Police Command says its operatives have arrested two female students of Adesuwa Secondary School, Benin, the state capital, for allegedly assaulting...
Oba of Benin inducts 8 Dukes to oversee villages
Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has inducted eight Dukes, traditionally known as Enigie, to oversee some villages in his domain.
The Dukes are the...
Obaseki decries FG’s neglect of projects in Edo
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has decried the high spate of abandonment of projects by the Federal Government in the state.
Obaseki said it was...
Obaseki suspends 3 LG administrators in Edo
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has suspended three Heads of Local Government Administration over negligence and dereliction of duty in the state.
The Edo State...
Edo govt, BoI to empower local manufacturers with N20m loans
The Edo State Government, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BoI), has extended credit lines to local manufacturers seeking loans of up to...
