Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, Nigeria, officially appointed and sworn in the chairmen and members of the state's Ecological Funding and Management Commission and Electricity Regulatory Commission.

Pelumi Olajengbesi, spokesman for the Adeleke campaign, has withdrawn remarks made against Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo following disagreements related to the Osun election.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has met with the new Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon.

A lawyer has urged Afrobeats star Davido to apologize to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for allegedly trolling him regarding his WAEC examination results. The call comes amidst public discussion of the incident.

Afrobeats star Davido publicly responded to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo after Okpebholo mocked Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke's dancing. This follows Davido's earlier trolling of Okpebholo by sharing his alleged WAEC result.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has tasked 497 newly trained forest guards with securing ungoverned forest areas and strengthening overall security across the state.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has nominated Terry Igiebor as Chairman of the Edo Ecological Funding and Management Commission, aiming to enhance environmental efforts in the state.

Governor Monday Okpebholo has condemned a recent kidnapping incident in Edo state and ordered a swift police investigation to rescue victims and apprehend the perpetrators, warning that such acts threatening public safety will not be tolerated.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has disbursed working capital to 637 beneficiaries of the LIFE-ND agribusiness project, aiming to boost youth empowerment.

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State received the leadership of the City Boy Movement, including Seyi Tinubu and Minister of Youth Development Ayodele Olawale, at the Government House in Benin. The meeting involved discussions with the political group.

An opinion piece evaluates Governor Monday Okpebholo's administration in Edo State, Nigeria, specifically focusing on road infrastructure projects and public perception. The author expresses initial skepticism but acknowledges developments.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo praised the State Assembly for its strong executive-legislative synergy, emphasizing its positive impact on the state's development.

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State inaugurated a 100-megawatt power-generating plant and a 300-metric-tonnes-per-day liquefied natural gas facility at Taihu Industrial Park, Ologb.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has inspected major road projects in the Central Senatorial District, urging contractors to ensure high-quality delivery.

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has directed all public office holders with political ambitions to resign ahead of the 2027 general elections, with two appointees already complying.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike urged local government council chairmen across the state to prioritize infrastructural development during an equipment launch.

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Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo challenged youths to become problem solvers and leverage opportunities, emphasizing the state's commitment to youth development.

Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo conducted a minor cabinet reshuffle, reassigning Professor Omorodion Ikponmwonsa from Livestock Development to the Ministry of Oil and Gas.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved 4,800 special assistants to strengthen grassroots governance and APC participation in Edo. Read More:…

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, met with Edo indigenes in the United Kingdom, urging them to support his administration’s development efforts and President Tinubu’s re-election.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged N1 million each to 41 Edo indigenes evacuated from South Africa following xenophobic attacks, offering support for accommodation and resettlement.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has issued a warning to residents against recruiting criminals from outside the state, emphasizing that such actions undermine efforts to improve security in Edo.

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, Nigeria, alleges a politically motivated campaign to destabilize the country amid increasing kidnappings and highway attacks, asserting that there is no vacancy in Aso Rock ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Inspector-General of Police visited Edo State to engage with Governor Monday Okpebholo, discussing strategies to enhance security cooperation and improve community safety.

Senator Monday Okpebholo's leadership as governor of Edo State, following his 2024 election victory, is being reviewed. His elevation was initially seen by many as a twist of fate.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo approved a cabinet reshuffle, moving Works Commissioner Felix Akhabue to the Ministry of Water Resources.

The Edo State PDP spokesman, Dan Osa-Ogbegie, has resigned from the party, declaring his support for Governor Monday Okpebholo to ensure the state’s progre Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-pdp-spokesman-resigns-declares-support-for-okpebholo/

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Patrick Aguinede as the substantive General Manager of the Edo State Signage and Advertisement Agency. This was contained in a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor, on Monday. The statement read, “The Edo State Government wishes to inform the Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-gov-appoints-gm-for-signage-agency/

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has vowed to secure 2.5 million votes from Edo State for President Tinubu in the 2027 elections, as he welcomed new members defecting from other political parties.

The Chairman of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State, Osaro Eribo, has commended the federal government and Governor Monday Okpebholo for the timely release of local government funds and operational autonomy.

Expenditures were made outside legislative approval, several arms and departments of the Edo government under Governor Monday Okpebholo. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Edo’s N14.15 billion extra-budgetary spending raises questions about fiscal discipline under Okpebholo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Okpebholo inaugurated a mini solar grid in Gbelebu, Edo State, calling on investors to partner in development and improve livelihoods through sustainable energy.

Afrobeats star Davido has reiterated his refusal to apologize to Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo regarding the sharing of his alleged WAEC result.

Under Governor Monday Okpebholo, Edo State's domestic debt has increased by N59.37 billion in 15 months, elevating it from 12th to sixth among Nigeria's most indebted states.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has defended his administration's appointment of 4,000 Special Assistants, reiterating his commitment to grassroots governance and the unity of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has released N1 billion to clear outstanding gratuity arrears for local government and primary school pensioners in the state.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo called on Nigerian governors to take responsibility for addressing insecurity within their states, rather than solely blaming the President.

Edo State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Mr. Andrew Momodu, announced that Governor Monday Okpebholo's administration is implementing policies to establish the state as a prime destination for oil and gas investments.

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has cautioned those sponsoring insecurity in Nigeria to cease their activities and allow President Tinubu's administration to focus on governance.

Governor Monday Okpebholo has launched comprehensive health reforms in Edo State, Nigeria, which include the reopening of several previously closed hospitals and the recruitment of 1,376 new health workers.

Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem explained his visit to Edo State, stating that his impressions of Governor Monday Okpebholo's work would inspire a new song upon the conclusion of his trip.

The Edo State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Blessing Agbebaku, has reaffirmed its continuous support for the policies of Governor Monday Okpebholo.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved a significant reshuffle in the state's revenue sector, appointing a new Chairman for the Edo State Internal Revenue Service to enhance revenue generation.

Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has assured President Bola Tinubu that Edo will deliver 2.5 million votes in the upcoming presidential election.

Edo State residents, joined by Governor Monday Okpebholo, protest persistent power outages and oppressive billing by the Benin Electricity Distribution Com Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-joins-edo-residents-to-protest-power-outages/

A columnist reflects on the alleged assassination attempt on Peter Obi, drawing parallels to an African adage about cause and effect, and noting the awareness of Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo regarding such truisms.