Why Families Reject Rescued Trafficked Victims In Edo Revealed ….As Agency Says It Rescued 365 Women, 20 Children, Eight Men In 2025
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Migration Agency has given the reason behind the rejection of many human trafficking rescued victims by their family members when they returned, saying that, it is because they didn’t come with money. The Director-General of the agency, Mr Lucky Agazuma, disclosed this while addressing journalists after a stakeholders’ dialogue […]
Food Security: Massive Road Construction Projects In Edo Central To Bring Succour, Revamp Economy-Akhabue
Commending the state governor for the ongoing projects, an elder of Emuhi community in Esan West Local Government Area of the state, Mr.Chris Omonkhomion, said that God has come to them in the likeness of men.
Benin Investors Conference To Boost Economic Growth In Edo, Says Imasuen
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The initiator of Ughoron Group, Mr. Imasuen Amowie Izoduwa has said that the Benin Investors Conference (BIC) will promote the most needed economic growth, stimulate peace and progress among the people of Edo State. He said this while speaking with journalists ahead of the programme in Benin. Mr. Izoduwa said the BIC,an […]
Ex-Edo Labour Party Guber Candidate, Akpata, Explains Why LP Members Decamped
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, now member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has told Nigerians the reason some members of the party in the state chose to join the African Democratic Congress, (ADC). Truth Live News Media disclosed that Akpata gave the reason in an interview […]
Okpebholo Ray Condemns Violent Attack on Peter Obi Convoy in Benin City
The attack followed an event at the ADC secretariat, with gunfire damaging vehicles, shattering windshields and tyres, and leaving bullet holes in gates at Mr. Oyegun’s residence. Fortunately, no lives were lost, though the episode has been widely viewed as an attempted assassination amid rising political friction in the state.
ADC Faults Violent Attack On Edo State Secretariat, Warns Against Intimidation In Politics
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemns the violent attack on its Edo State Secretariat shortly after Olumide Akpata’s defection from Labour Party to the ADC at the party’s secretariat. It was alleged that gunmen stormed the premises, firing shots and injuring several individuals. The condemnation was contained in a statement […]
Edo Authorities Pull Down Property Tied to Suspected Cultists in Benin
The Edo State Government has demolished a house in Amagba, Oredo Local Government Area, allegedly linked to suspected cult members connected to recent killings in the state. In a statement issued on Thursday in Benin, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Dr. Patrick Ebojele, disclosed that seven individuals have been implicated in the wave […]
Edo residents Express Satisfaction On Pace Of Work As Commissioner Inspects Projects, Warns Against Dumping Of Refuse On Drainages
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Residents of Amufi in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State have expressed satisfaction on the pace of road constructions in the community, saying, it would help enhance the economy of the environs just as the Commissioner for Works, Engr Felix Akhabue warns against dumping of refuse into the drainages. Speaking […]
Blackout, Over Billings, Organized Edo People Issue Two Weeks Ultimatum To BEDC
….As BEDC Alleges Debt Of N7b By Communities From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin An organized Edo People AgainstThe Oppressive Tendencies of BEDC, has given 14 days ultimatum to the management of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to improve on its electricity delivery and halt its over billing tendencies on the residents of the state or face […]
Lassa Fever Pounds Edo, Claims 6 Lives
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The recent outbreak of Lassa fever in Edo State has claimed the lives of six persons. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole, revealed to Journalists in Benin. Besides the number of deaths, he said the state also recorded 28 confirmed cases of the Lassa fever. Consequently, in line with national […]