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Monday Okpebholo

March 15, 2025

Edo suspends public safety response team over allegations of extortion, harassment

The chief of staff stated that the state government would not tolerate misconduct.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
March 11, 2025

Senate urges INEC to conduct by-elections in Edo, Anambra

Mr Akpabio stated, “Those seats are declared vacant. I urge INEC to conduct elections in line with the constitution to fill those vacancies.”

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
March 8, 2025

Edo govt launches girls’ farm project to boost agriculture

Ms Suleiman stated that the project aims to equip young girls with essential agricultural skills, providing them with hands-on farming experience.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
March 5, 2025
Monday Okpebholo
February 17, 2025

Bills to establish road fund board, rural access road agency scale second reading in Edo assembly

According to the Edo House of Assembly, the bills are to fund the planning, management, construction, and rehabilitation of Class B, C, and D roads statewide.

Edo House of Assembly
February 7, 2025

Governor Okpebholo inaugurates malaria elimination programme

This initiative aims to combat the widespread health challenge of malaria, which Mr Okpebholo described as a major concern for the state.

Polio immunisation
February 6, 2025

Gov Okpebholo suspends attorney general, LG commission chairman over alleged financial fraud

The suspension came less than three months after the two officials were appointed.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
February 4, 2025

Edo Governorship Election Tribunal: PDP, Ighodalo close case

The PDP and Ighodalo sued INEC, APC and Governor Monday Okpebholo, challenging the outcome of the governorship election.

Monday Okpebholo and Asue Ighodalo
January 24, 2025

Edo election tribunal relocates to Abuja

Both parties have accused each other of sponsoring thugs who disrupted the tribunal sitting last week.

Election Petition Tribunal
January 22, 2025

Gov. Okpebholo signs Edo magistrates’ retirement age extension bill into law

Mr Okpebholo pledged his administration’s commitment to strengthening institutions that promote justice and economic development in the state.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo