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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo  By Editor November 16, 2024 The Edo State chapter of the Coalition of Registered Political Parties, CRPP, has urged  Governor Monday Okpebholo to put policies in place to checkmate the activities of market unions to reduce the high cost of foodstuffs in the State. Dailymonitorngr  reports that Dr. Samson Isibor, the State chairman of CRPP gave the advised on Saturday in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City while setting agenda for Governor Monday Okpebholo-led government. Isibor, whoever, congratulated the  Senator for winning the last September 21, 2024 governorship election and the successful swearing-in as the 5th democratically elected governor of the State encouraged him to go after market unions, to bring down the cost of commodities. While urging the governor to distance himself from political "godfathers", he opined that, that alone would give him the freedom to work for the people of the state r

By Editor Oct  22, 2024 Deputy Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Hon Maria Edeko said the past eight years of the reign of Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II has brought renewed pride to the Benin Kingdom, fostering peace, unity, and development. The Peoples Democreatic Party (PDP) lawmaker representing Esan North- East II in the House of Assembly made the remark in her congratulatory message to facilitate the Benin monarch on the occasion of his birthday and 8th Coronation Anniversary.  Edeko also noted that in the past years, the Royal Father has preserved the rich heritage and cultural identity of the Benin kingdom. She opined that His Royal Majesty's reign had been marked by wisdom, cultural renaissance, and an unwavering commitment to the values and traditions of the great Benin Kingdom. She also posited that His Royal Majesty’s visionary leadership has not only been a beacon of hope for the Benin Kingdom but also for Edo State as a whole, nurturing a spirit of prog

Oct 9, 2024 The Edo State chapter of the All progressive congress (APC) said it has unveiled plan by the people's Democratic party (PDP) to invade the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC),  headquarters in Benin city using the members of the disbanded Edo State security network (ESSN). A statement by the State chairman of the party, Jarrett Tenebe said "arising from the outcome of the inspection of election materials by political parties at the INEC office in Edo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) out of frustration has finalised plans to invade the inspection venue with members of the disbanded Edo State Security Network (ESSN). Tenebe alleged that ESSN had been established by the Police to have murdered the late  Inspector Akor Onuh, an orderly attached to Senator Monday Okpebholo, the State's governor-elect. According to him, the All Progressives Congress is by this statement informing the general public that Governor Godwin Obaseki has de

Dr Samson Isibor, Edo State Chairman of CRPP By Editor Sept 13, 2024 The leadership of the Edo State chapter of Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), has assured that Barrister Asue Ighodalo would rescue the people of the state from the high cost of living, insecurity and lamentable situation they found themselves. DailyMonitorngr reports that the party gave the assurance while endorsing the candidate of the PDP at an enlarged meeting of members in Benin City ahead of the September 21, 2024 governorship election. The State chairman of CRPP, Dr Samson Isibor, while speaking after the meeting, noted that they endorsed Asue Ighodalo because they believe that he would fulfill his electioneering promises to the people of the State when elected governor. According to him, I am glad to meet you collectively. Though many of you are already aware of the steps the state executive council of CRPP has taken with respect to the forthcoming governorship election on September

By Editor Sept 2, 2024 Ahead of the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has passed a vote of confidence on Jarret Tenebe and Lawrence Okah, the State Chairman and Secretary of the party. DailyMonitorngr reports that the State Working Committee of the party passed the vote of confidence at an emergency meeting held on Sunday in Benin city. A  press statement by Peter Uwadiae-Igbinigie the State Publicity Secretary of the party and made available to newsmen said the meeting was for party's members to brainstorm and x-rayed how well the party has fared in her effort to wrestle power from the ruling People Democratic Party (PDP). Uwadiae-Igbinigie, said the SWC also commended Monday Okpekholo and Dennis Idahosa, the party"s governorship and deputy candidates for their dogged and unparalleled efforts in driving the campaign of the party. He opined that the efforts of the governorship candidate and his running mate have be

... As 200 PDP and SDP members dump the party for APC in Omoko Community By Editor Sept 1, 2024 The people of Kogi Local Government Area on Sunday came out in their numbers to celebrate the Supreme Court victory of Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo. DailyMonitorgnr reports that the people also pledged support for the second term of the Governor in the 2027 gubernatorial election in the State. The people of the locality hinged their decision to support the reelection of the governor for a second term on his leadership style, which resulted in his prompt payment of monthly salary, security architecture, and infrastructural development since his assumption of office. While endorsing the governor for a second term, they noted that his feats in the short period in office were unprecedented. Speaking during the celebration of the governor's Supreme Court victory in the Gegu Beki community, Engr Bashir  Gegu described the Seven months of Governor Ododo in office as fruitful and rewar