Edo State

November 10, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor-Elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has raised concerns over what he describes as outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki’s attempts to hinder a peaceful transfer of power. Okpebholo claimed Obaseki’s recent utterances reflect a need...

November 07, (THEWILL) - The kidnapped Rector of Immaculate Conception Seminary in Ivhianokpodi, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Rev. Father Thomas Oyode, has been freed. Oyode was abducted by gunmen on October 27, during an attack on...

October 28, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary, Ivhianokpodi, in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. A statement issued Monday, by Reverend Father Peter Egielewa, Director of Communications of the...

October 23, (THEWILL) - The Edo State government has achieved an impressive 370 percent growth in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) over the past eight years, with revenues expected to reach N85 billion by the end of 2024. Chairman of the...

October 21, (THEWILL) - The Family of the late Pa Isa Ojeifo of Ewu in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State has announced the burial arrangements for their matriarch, Aishetu Ojeifo. She joined the Saints triumphant...

October 14, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has filed a petition against the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21 Governorship Election in Edo State. THEWILL reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

October 09, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has agreed to allow the inspection of the election materials and the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) devices used in the September 21 governorship poll in Edo State. Ruling in...

October 06, (THEWILL) – In a bid to justify its claim that the September 21, 2024 governorship poll in Edo State was rigged against the party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has begun to explore all legitimate means to...

September 23, (THEWILL) – Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appealed for calm after the Edo governorship election, urging residents to avoid violence. The appeal follows frustrations by Edo residents about the results of Saturday’s governorship election and the perceived...

September 23, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on his victory at the polls. Okpebholo was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...