Your Excellency, It is with a profound sense of duty, loyalty, and commitment to the advancement of our dear Edo State that I, Dr. Dennis Osahon Aikoriogie, a proud son of the soil and a dedicated chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), write this open letter to you. I extend my warmest congratulations … Read more
…Agrees with Edo PDP on Electoral Law Violations THE Presidency has publicly disclaimed the premature and illegal 2027 campaign billboards flooding parts of Nigeria, including those promoted by Senator Monday Okpebholo and the APC-led government in Edo State. In a statement titled “Presidency Disclaims 2027 Campaign Billboards Nationwide,” the Federal Government expressed dismay over the … Read more
….an insult, Affront to the Constitution …laughable how a man who couldn’t win his own election now arrogantly arrogates to himself role of Edo’s political compass WE read with concern and disappointment the reckless statement by Senator Monday Okpebholo, where he declared to have “kick-started” the campaign for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, … Read more
A notable stalwart of the Edo State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Thomas Attah, has sent a message of felicitation to incumbent governor of the state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, aka Akpakomiza, on his affirmation as governor of the state, through a judgement delivered by the Election Petition Tribunal, at Abuja, … Read more
THE Judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja dismissing the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo has upheld the supremacy of the law and given credence to the resilience of our legal system in ensuring that only right persons occupy elective positions. … Read more
EDO State executive governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been lauded on his sterling performances at bringing good governance to the people of the state, since about one hundred days’ benchmark, he was sworn in as the state governor, following a keenly contested election, in which he triumphed over Dr. Asue Ighodalo and Mr. Olumide … Read more
There is hardly a news item, that would match the epithet of ‘Breaking News’, like the sudden one which hit the public some night ago. The catchphrase, ‘Breaking News’, has become a worn-out-usage by the all-comer’s social media. The news, this time around, could’ve passed for ‘Banging News’ instead of ‘Breaking News’. Watchers of … Read more
THE deliberations of a recent visit to the governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, by the Onitsha Zone Shareholders Association, has given credence to the persistent accusations and relentless protests, all-along made by this writer, conservation groups and public-spirited persons; that the forest reserve domains of the state, had been massively grabbed and destroyed, … Read more
By John Mayaki THE Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has revealed details of his discussion with President Bola Tinubu. And the good news is that the president has given his full backing to the governor’s plans to achieve food surplus in the state and even explore export opportunities to boost the state’s … Read more
MY Dear Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, I come in peace, but you’re seriously confusing me. First, you told us you will emulate former Governor Adams Oshiomhole, start from where he stopped, and remain popular with the people like him. Dear Governor, don’t forget we clapped for you because we thought, “continuity, at last”. But … Read more