Saturday, June 27, 2026

Kassim Afegbua

May 8, 2026

Gov Okpebholo pledges support for family of ITV correspondent

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has promised full support for the family of the late Government House Correspondent of Independent Television and Radio, Kingsley Uchegbu.

Okpebholo
December 14, 2025

Edo: Okpebholo reviews Obaseki’s Radisson Hotel deal amid ₦385 million monthly debt

The Edo government says it is servicing a monthly Irrevocable standing payment order of ₦385 million for the Radisson Hotel project.

Radisson Hotel in Edo; Obaseki
October 15, 2025

Governor Okpebholo orders, threatens commissioners to wear Tinubu’s ‘Asiwaju mandate cap’

“I will not forgive any commissioner who is not wearing this cap,” the governor threatened the commissioners.

Okpebholo; Tinubu's signature cap
November 26, 2024

Edo assets verification exercise not to witch-hunt individuals: Official

The chairman said asset verification was a standard practice in governance and an essential tool for informed decision-making.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
September 4, 2024

APC urges NDLEA to conduct drug tests on Edo guber candidates

“A test for all of them will unveil their level of sanity,” he said.

NDLEA
August 29, 2024

APC, PDP in war of words over plot to rig Edo governorship election

The PDP campaign spokesperson stated that the Edo people were intelligent and observant enough to distinguish between a thoroughbred and an APC candidate.

APC and PDP LOGO
January 24, 2022

Atiku too old to be PDP presidential candidate in 2023: Kassim Afegbua

“(Atiku) Abubakar and his northern aspirants should support the aspiration of upwardly mobile and younger elements from the South to fly the PDP flag.”

Atiku Abubakar