Tag: EDO
Okpebholo denies paying N6bn to terrorist group in Edo
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has denied authorising payment of N6 billion as compensation to any group in the state.
Okpebholo made the clarification in...
Uromi killings: FG, Edo set up fact-finding committee
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Thursday disclosed that the Federal Government, in collaboration with the state government, has established a fact-finding committee to...
Edo killings: CISLAC lauds Okpebholo over suspension of vigilance groups
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has lauded Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo for his swift and decisive actions, following the recent killing of...
Muslim faithful issues 48-hour ultimatum to Tinubu, Okpebholo over killing of...
A Northerner has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu and Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, demanding action over the killing of 16...
Edo killings: NHRC lauds Okpebholo’s swift actions
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has lauded the swift actions taken by Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo following the recent mob killing of...
Uromi killings: Okpebholo suspends unauthorised vigilante groups in Edo
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has suspended the activities of all vigilante groups following the lynching of travelers in Uromi, Esan North East Local...
Edo indigenes in FCT laud Okpebholo over qualitative governance, infrastructure development
Some Edo indigenes of Edo in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commended Gov. Monday Okpebholo for delivering qualitative governance and ensuring infrastructural development...
Reps condemn mob killing of 16 travelers in Edo
The House of Representatives has condemned the mob killing of 16 travelers in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government of Edo.
Spokesman of the House...
Okpebholo inaugurates 3 governing councils in Edo
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Wednesday inaugurated governing councils for Edo State Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Edo State University, Iyamho and Edo...
EFCC arrests Edo official over alleged Naira abuse
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) have arrested an official of the Edo Government, Kelly Okungbowa, popularly...