Edo State

August 02, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has asked Organised Labour to reject the Federal Government’s proposed palliatives aimed at cushioning the effects of fuel subsidy removal. President Tinubu had, in a national broadcast on Monday, unveiled a...

July 26, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed Andrew Okungbowa, Travel and Tourism Editor, New Telegraph Newspapers, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS). A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, said the...

July 24, (THEWILL) - A coalition of Civil Society groups in Edo State under the aegies of Edo State Civil Society Organisations (EDOCSO), on Monday, protested against the rise in cost of living in country, occasioned by the subsidy...

July 24, (THEWILL) - Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the development of a four-star hotel project in Benin City, the State capital, will boost the State’s tourism receipts and its chances at hosting sporting competitions and other...

July 15, (THEWILL) - The founder of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has made some revelations about Yusuf Isah, one of the suspects who attacked his convoy in 2022. The clergyman's convoy was attacked along Benin, Auchi road,...

July 14, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu on Friday, received His Royal Majesty, the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The president received the monarch and members of his Council at the Council Chamber of...

July 13, (THEWILL) - Police operatives of FIB-IRT, have arrested a 32-year-old man, Yusuf Ismael Isah, for attacking the convoy of Apostle Johnson Suleman, the founder of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Auchi, on October 21, 2022, along Benin–Auchi road. The...

July 10, (THEWILL) - Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant and deputy director-general, Edo State PDP Campaign Council for the re-election of Governor Godwin Obaseki in 2020, Gideon Ikhine, has resigned his membership of the PDP. Ikhine conveyed...

July 09, (THEWILL) - Mota-Engil Africa has emerged as the preferred bidder for the Benin Port Project. The project, a legacy of the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, is coming after 75 years amid various obstacles. Chairman of the Benin Port...

July 09, (THEWILL) - The Edo State Government and the lead sponsor, Premium Trust Bank, have received commendations from athletes and officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) for the successful conclusion of the 2023 World Athletics Championship...