Edo State

Party chairman gives recipe for good governance

By Isaac Olamikan Dr. Greg Igbinomwanhia, Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Edo State, has stated that “the beginning of good governance is the existence of an unbiased umpire” while urging the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to live…

Autocrash kills 10 in Benin

By Isaac Olamikan, Benin An autocrash in the early of Today on the ever busy Sakponba, in Benin City, the Edo State Capital has claimed the lives of ten people and leaving several people weeping and gnashing of teeth. Eyewitness…

No plan to increase taxes – Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration has no plans to increase taxes but needs more citizens’ participation in tax payment. The governor made this known to journalists shortly after he visited the state Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday…

Obaseki inaugurates Renal Dialysis Centre in Auchi

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has inaugurated Renal Dialysis Centre in Auchi for the diagnosis and treatment of kidney-related diseases. Reports said that the centre was facilitated by Sen. Francis Alimikhena (APC-Edo North) as part of his constituency project to…

REA commissions 100kW solar hybrid grid in Edo state

As part of efforts to electrify rural communities across the country, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has commissioned a 100kW solar hybrid mini grid in Adebayo community in Ovia South East local government of Edo state which has been without electricity…

Edo police re-arrest suspects who escaped from state CID

Two out of ten suspects who escaped from the holding cell of  Edo  State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) facility have been rearrested. The state police PRO, SP Chidi Nwabuzor debunked claims that hundreds of suspected armed robbers and kidnappers escaped…