Edo Gov Issues Stern Warning To Contractors: Performance Will Be Yardstick For Future Jobs
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has dished out stern warning to contractors handling road projects in the state, saying quality, speed, and accountability in the execution of infrastructure projects would be yardstick for securing more contracts in the state. He said that government does not owe allegiance to any contractor […]
Pedro Obaseki Speaks on Abduction, Assault in Benin, Vows to Seek Justice
Dr. Pedro Obaseki has stated that he was abducted, assaulted, and publicly humiliated by a group of men in Benin City on Sunday, December 28, 2025, and has vowed to press charges over the incident. In a detailed statement released on Monday, Obaseki said the attack occurred between 11:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. while he […]
Exclusive: Investigation Uncovers Deepening Fraud Allegations in Benin Club Golf Section
By Darlington Okpebholo Ray, Editor in Chief, Truth Live News International (London) This report is based on documents, sworn statements, and evidence obtained by Truth Live News International concerning alleged financial irregularities surrounding the repair of the Benin Club Golf Section’s Sienna bus. The investigation followed the release of two million three hundred and seventy […]
Diphtheria Disease: Edo Govt Places Hospitals On Red Alert, Intensify Detections
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State government said it has placed hospitals in the state on red alert to address patients brought in with the Diphtheria disease. The state governor, Monday Okpebholo, disclosed this through a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua in Benin City. The statement said, the state government wishes […]
Agbor Park Drivers Protest Against Extortion as Thugs Takeover Benin City
By Joseph Ehizojie Commercial drivers operating at Agbor Park, in Benin City, Edo State capital, took to the streets on Thursday to protest what they described as continuous harassment and oppression by thugs recruited by the State Governor, Monday Okpebholo. The aggrieved drivers blocked major roads, chanting slogans and carrying placards with […]
Diaspora Leaders Condemn APC Violence, Call for Urgent Action on Rising Unrest in Edo State
The Ighodalo/Ogie Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Supporters in diaspora under the leadership of Dr. Peter Uwaibi have voiced their profound disappointment over the ongoing violent actions by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) aimed at intimidating PDP supporters in Edo State. The diaspora leaders, alongside other concerned PDP members, have condemned the use […]
Edo Gets First Female Police Commissioner
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting An Edo State born female Commissioner of Police, CP Betty Enekpen Isokpan Otimenyin has been drafted to man the Edo State Police command. Truth Live News Media reports that she is the first female police Commissioner of Police to have been posted to the state to oversee the affairs of the […]
Edo Gets 228 Police Constables
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Police command has gotten 228 Constables out of the numbers that recently graduated from the Police Training School. The State Commissioner of Police, Betty Enekpen Otimenyin, received the new Constables on Thursday, at the Command’s headquarters in Benin City. Otimenyin who urged them to learn their job well, […]