Governor Okpebholo Boosts Education and Infrastructure in Edo State Ahead of By-Elections

₦1 Billion Bursary Scheme Announced, College of Education Revived in Igueben, and Grassroots Mobilization Intensifies As Edo State gears up for crucial by-elections, Governor Monday Okpebholo has reiterated his administration’s commitment to education and infrastructural development, positioning the state for long-term socio-economic growth. Reviving Education in Edo: ₦1 Billion Bursary Scheme Unveiled Speaking during the […]

INEC EXPLAINS LABOUR PARTY’S DISQUALIFICATION FROM EDO BY-ELECTIONS AMID RISING TENSIONS

"Logo of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria, featuring the Nigerian coat of arms above a green map of Nigeria with the commission's name inscribed."

The heat is on in Edo State as the Labour Party finds itself locked out of the upcoming National Assembly by-elections—prompting outrage and protest at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Led by Barrister Julius Abure, top officials of the Labour Party stormed INEC’s Abuja office on Wednesday, protesting the party’s exclusion […]

Presidency Fires Back at Kwankwaso, Defends Northern Projects Amid Marginalisation Claims

President Tinubu and key advisers respond to Senator Kwankwaso’s claims of Northern marginalisation, highlighting major infrastructure projects in the region.

The Presidency has issued a strong rebuttal to Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s recent allegations that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is marginalising Northern Nigeria in the allocation of federal resources. Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), had accused the government of disproportionately channeling national funds toward the southern region, […]

Tinubu Approves Full Bonuses for Super Falcons Ahead of WAFCON 2025 Final

President Tinubu approves full bonuses for Super Falcons ahead of the WAFCON 2025 final, boosting team morale and support.

As the Super Falcons gear up for their showdown against Morocco in the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final, President Bola Tinubu has taken a major step in boosting morale and institutional trust by approving the full payment of all allowances and match bonuses for the team with no delays. The announcement, made […]

Wike Backs Okpebholo as Edo Unveils New Edo Line

Wike and Okpebholo unveil New Edo Line, respond to Obi protocol issue

A wave of political discourse has trailed the recent commissioning of the New Edo Line Transport Service. Still, beyond the buzz, it was the firm words from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that set tongues wagging. Standing beside the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Wike delivered a fiery endorsement of […]