July 2022

Gunmen kidnap Edo APC Chairman, demand N5m

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted Ugu ward 9 chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State. The victim, Mr. Godwin Aigbogun, 55, was said to be returning from his farm…

NYSC deploys 1,400 prospective corps members to Edo

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed 1,400 prospective corps members to Edo for the 2022 Batch ’B’ Stream 11 orientation course. This is contained in a statement signed by the State Coordinator, Mrs Abiodun Olubukola, and made available…

Senate suspends plenary over death of Edo lawmaker

The Senate on Tuesday, suspended plenary over the recent death of  a lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency in Edo, Rep. Jude Ise-Idehen. Ise-Idehen, until his death, was a member of the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples…