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Category: Okpebholo

PDP urges Gov Okpebholo, Deputy, Idahosa to officially resign from NASS

PDP urges Gov Okpebholo, Deputy, Idahosa to officially resign from NASS

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State has claimed Governor Monday Okpebholo and his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa were making…

Obaseki probe: 500 Edo Govt vehicles missing – Okpebholo’s spokesman

Obaseki probe: 500 Edo Govt vehicles missing – Okpebholo’s spokesman

Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Fred Itua, says almost 500 vehicles belonging to the Edo State Government are…

Probing Obaseki smokescreen to cover Okpebholo’s incompetence – Osagie

Probing Obaseki smokescreen to cover Okpebholo’s incompetence – Osagie

Crusoe Osagie, the media aide to the immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said that the move…

Okpebholo overturns Obaseki’s policies, restores Oba of Benin’s full powers

Okpebholo overturns Obaseki’s policies, restores Oba of Benin’s full powers

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has abolished the new traditional councils created by his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, in Edo South…

Edo: Gov Okpebholo constitutes 14-man panel to probe Obaseki

Edo: Gov Okpebholo constitutes 14-man panel to probe Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has unveiled a 14-man state Assets Verification Committee to probe the administration of former governor…

Okpebholo appoints sulaiman Aledeh as MD, Edo Broadcasting Service

Okpebholo appoints sulaiman Aledeh as MD, Edo Broadcasting Service

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has appointed Suleiman Aledeh as the substantive Managing Director of the state-owned Edo Broadcasting…

Okpebholo sacks management staff of Edo govt-owned hospitals

Okpebholo sacks management staff of Edo govt-owned hospitals

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday sacked all the management staff of Edo Specialist Hospital and Stella Obasanjo Hospital.…

Edo: Gov Okpebholo suspends market unions over high food prices

Edo: Gov Okpebholo suspends market unions over high food prices

As part of measures to address the high cost of foodstuffs, the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended all…

Edo: Gov Okpebholo sacks Observer Newspaper’s workers

Edo: Gov Okpebholo sacks Observer Newspaper’s workers

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has sacked staff of the Bendel Newspapers Corporation Limited, BNCL, the publishers of the…

Gov Okpebholo flags off construction of first flyover bridge in Edo

Gov Okpebholo flags off construction of first flyover bridge in Edo

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has flagged off the construction of the first flyover bridge in the state. DAILY POST…

Governor Okpebholo to probe demolition of 100 houses by Obaseki’s govt

Governor Okpebholo to probe demolition of 100 houses by Obaseki’s govt

The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has promised to set up a Commission of Inquiry on the controversial communities’…

Gov Okpebholo reads riot act to criminals, declares war on cultism

In line with his campaign promises, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has charged security agencies to smoke out criminal…

Edo PDP warns Okpebholo against taking credit for Temboga road, other projects

Edo PDP warns Okpebholo against taking credit for Temboga road, other projects

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo State chapter has warned the state governor, Monday Okpebholo, against taking credit for the…

Edo Muslim youths hail Okpebholo for appointing member, Ikhilor as SSG

Edo Muslim youths hail Okpebholo for appointing member, Ikhilor as SSG

The Edo Muslim Youths Advocacy Initiative has said the Governor Monday Okpebholo-led government will usher remarkable progress, unity, and prosperity…

Gov Okpebholo nominates UBA Regional Manager as commissioner

Gov Okpebholo nominates UBA Regional Manager as commissioner

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has nominated Emmanuel Ehidiamen Okoebor, the Regional Manager of the United Bank of Africa,…

Gov Okpebholo swears-in SSG, Commissioner for Justice

Gov Okpebholo swears-in SSG, Commissioner for Justice

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has sworn-in Barr. Musa Ikhilor, as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG),and Hon Samson…

Edo: Gov Okpebholo sacks permanent secretaries appointed outside civil service, dissolves boards

Edo: Gov Okpebholo sacks permanent secretaries appointed outside civil service, dissolves boards

The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has dissolved the executives of all state boards of government agencies and parastatals…

Edo Govt suspends revenue collections in motorparks, others, calls for arrest of violators

Edo Govt suspends revenue collections in motorparks, others, calls for arrest of violators

The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the indefinite suspension of revenue collection in motor parks and other…

Empower legislature — Tinubu advises Gov. Okpebholo

Empower legislature — Tinubu advises Gov. Okpebholo

President Bola Tinubu has advised the newly sworn-in Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, to find a way of empowering…

Nigeria’s toughest economic challenge over – Tinubu claims at Okpebholo’s swearing In

Nigeria’s toughest economic challenge over – Tinubu claims at Okpebholo’s swearing In

President Bola Tinubu has reassured Nigerians that the nation’s most challenging economic period is now behind them. He made the…

Edo: Okpebholo moves to probe Obaseki’s administration

Edo: Okpebholo moves to probe Obaseki’s administration

Monday Okpebholo, the newly sworn-in Governor of Edo State, is set to probe the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki.…

I will not betray you – Gov Okpebholo promises Edo, unveils ‘Five Point Agenda’

I will not betray you – Gov Okpebholo promises Edo, unveils ‘Five Point Agenda’

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo on Tuesday promised not to betray the confidence the people reposed in him by electing…

Obaseki leaving N410 billion debts for Okpebholo — APC transition committee

Obaseki leaving N410 billion debts for Okpebholo — APC transition committee

The All Progressives Congress (APC) transition committee on Monday said that Governor Godwin Obaseki-led outgoing Government is leaving a debt…

Why we didn’t invite Governor Obaseki to Okpebholo’s inauguration – APC

Why we didn’t invite Governor Obaseki to Okpebholo’s inauguration – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, transition committee on Sunday said it did not invite the outgoing Edo State Governor, Godwin…

Obaseki has escaped, whereabouts unknown – Edo Gov-elect, Okpebholo alleges

Obaseki has escaped, whereabouts unknown – Edo Gov-elect, Okpebholo alleges

Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo has expressed concern over what he described as Godwin Obaseki’s bizarre public displays. He…

Edo: Don’t prioritize politics over security – Obaseki advises Okpebholo

Edo: Don’t prioritize politics over security – Obaseki advises Okpebholo

Godwin Obaseki, the outgoing Governor of Edo State, says there will be a problem if the incoming government of Senator…

Court dismisses criminal summons against Edo governor-elect Okpebholo

Court dismisses criminal summons against Edo governor-elect Okpebholo

An Abuja High Court on Friday dismissed a criminal summons issued on September 12 by a magistrate’s court against Senator…

Edo: Gov-elect Okpebholo dissociates self from arrest of Accountant General, others by EFCC

Edo: Gov-elect Okpebholo dissociates self from arrest of Accountant General, others by EFCC

The Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has disassociated himself from the arrest of the State Accountant General, Mr. Julius…

Edo Governor elect, Okpebholo raises alarm over alleged Obaseki’s request for supplementary budget

Edo Governor elect, Okpebholo raises alarm over alleged Obaseki’s request for supplementary budget

has raised the alarm over the alleged plan by the outgoing government of Governor Godwin Obaseki for a supplementary budget…

Edo: I don’t expect Okpebholo to reverse my reforms — Obaseki

Edo: I don’t expect Okpebholo to reverse my reforms — Obaseki

The outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed optimism that some of his administration’s reforms will outlive the…

Obaseki will present detailed handover notes to Governor-elect Okpebholo – Edo Govt

Obaseki will present detailed handover notes to Governor-elect Okpebholo – Edo Govt

The Edo State Government on Wednesday said the outgoing governor, Godwin Obaseki, will present a detailed handover note to the…

Edo: Group demands SSG, Chief of Staff slots for Muslims in Okpebholo’s govt

Edo: Group demands SSG, Chief of Staff slots for Muslims in Okpebholo’s govt

As November 12, 2024 draws nearer for the swearing-in of Senator Monday Okpebholo as the Governor of Edo State, a…

‘Join me build a New Edo of our dreams’ – Okpebholo begs opponents

‘Join me build a New Edo of our dreams’ – Okpebholo begs opponents

Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has extended hands of fellowship to candidates of other political parties, urging them to join…

Edo Guber: INEC set to issue certificates of return to governor-elect, okpebholo

Edo Guber: INEC set to issue certificates of return to governor-elect, okpebholo

The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to issue certificates of return to the Edo State Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, and…

Edo Election: Okpebholo God-sent – Obaseki’s ex-aide

Edo Election: Okpebholo God-sent – Obaseki’s ex-aide

Former Senior Special Assistant to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Solomon Okoduwa, has described the state’s Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo…

APC thanks Edo electorate for voting Okpebholo

APC thanks Edo electorate for voting Okpebholo

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has appreciated the people of Edo State for voting for its governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo.…

Edo election: Be magnanimous in victory – IPAC to Okpebholo

Edo election: Be magnanimous in victory – IPAC to Okpebholo

The Inter Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has reacted to the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate…

Ex-Senate President Lawan congratulates Edo governor-elect, Okpebholo

Ex-Senate President Lawan congratulates Edo governor-elect, Okpebholo

President of the Ninth Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated Governor-Elect Monday Okpebholo on his victory at the just concluded…

Ekiti Gov, Oyebanji congratulates Okpebholo, Edo governor-elect

Ekiti Gov, Oyebanji congratulates Okpebholo, Edo governor-elect

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress, APC on his emergence…

Edo Guber: Buhari congratulates APC Gov-elect, Okpebholo

Edo Guber: Buhari congratulates APC Gov-elect, Okpebholo

Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined in congratulating the All Progressives Congress and the party’s governor-elect in Edo State,…

Edo Guber: What God cannot do does not exist – Oshiomhole reacts as Okpebholo wins

Edo Guber: What God cannot do does not exist – Oshiomhole reacts as Okpebholo wins

Senator representing Edo North senatorial district and former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has ascribed the victory of Monday…

Edo Guber: Tinubu congratulates governor-elect, Okpebholo

Edo Guber: Tinubu congratulates governor-elect, Okpebholo

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election,…

BREAKING: APC’s Okpebholo wins Edo Governorship Election

BREAKING: APC’s Okpebholo wins Edo Governorship Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo winner of Saturday’s…

Edo Guber: APC’s Okpebholo coasts to victory, wins 10 of 16 LGAs announced by INEC

Edo Guber: APC’s Okpebholo coasts to victory, wins 10 of 16 LGAs announced by INEC

All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo is coasting to victory in the Edo State governorship election as he…

Edo Decides: PDP, LP won’t get single vote in my LGA – APC candidate, Okpebholo

Edo Decides: PDP, LP won’t get single vote in my LGA – APC candidate, Okpebholo

Senator Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the ongoing Edo State governorship election, has said his…

Edo Decides: APC candidate Okpebholo casts vote in Esan Central

Edo Decides: APC candidate Okpebholo casts vote in Esan Central

One of the leading candidates in the ongoing gubernatorial election in Edo state, Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress…

Edo guber: Okpebholo remains our candidate – APC

Edo guber: Okpebholo remains our candidate – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reiterated that Monday Okpebholo remains its governorship candidate in Edo State governorship election scheduled…

Edo guber: Ighodalo, Akpata, Okpebholo in fierce battle to succeed Obaseki

Edo guber: Ighodalo, Akpata, Okpebholo in fierce battle to succeed Obaseki

Edo State governorship election is approaching its final stages, with the three major candidates in the race striving to secure…

Edo guber: It’s shameful – Effiong on presidency campaigning for Okpebholo on X

Edo guber: It’s shameful – Effiong on presidency campaigning for Okpebholo on X

A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong has described as despicable the Nigerian Presidency using its official X handle to campaign…

Edo guber: Mercy Johnson blasted for campaigning for Okpebholo

Edo guber: Mercy Johnson blasted for campaigning for Okpebholo

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has come under fierce criticism on social media amid her public endorsement of Monday Okpebholo, the…

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