Edo State

Obaseki Sacks Commissioner For Road And Bridges

October 31, (THEWILL) - Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has sacked his Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, Engr. Okojie Newton. A statement by the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, said Obaseki wished Okojie well in his future endeavours. “The...

Nigeria, Germany Sign Pact To Return 1,130 Looted Benin Bronzes

October 12, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed an agreement with Germany for the repatriation of over 1,130 looted Benin Bronze artefacts back to the country. Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in Washington...

Ewuare II, Obaseki And Artefacts of Benin Kingdom

The need for the exemplary display of patriotic fervour over and above personal sentiments and familial cronyism has been elevated to the front burners of national discourse in the conversation around the belated repatriation of artefacts looted from their...

Eid-el Maulud: Obaseki Urges Prayers For Successful 2023 Elections

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has felicitated with Muslim faithful on this year’s Eid-el-Maulud celebration in commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). Obaseki, in a statement, urged Muslims in the state to use the occasion of...

45 Years Of CBN Intervention: Delta And Edo States

CBN INTERVENTIONS IN DELTA AND EDO STATES The Central Bank of Nigeria undertakes some developmental functions to facilitate the attainment of its objectives. These include stimulating finance to key sectors of the economy like the agricultural and real sectors, facilitating...

Gusau Emerges NFF President At 78th Elective Congress In Benin

September 29, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has elected Ibrahim Musa Gusau, as its new president. Gusau was chosen during the 78th NFF Elective Congress, which took place on Friday, in Benin, Edo State. He received 21 votes,...

Obaseki Denies Endorsing Peter Obi For Presidency

September 30, (THEWILL) – Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has denied reports that he endorsed the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2023 general elections. The Governor, in a statement issued on Wednesday, by his Special Adviser...

Edo PDP Crisis: Dan Orbih Loses At Supreme Court

September 30, (THEWILL) – Barely one week after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) published the names of candidates who emerged from the Dan Orbih-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) factional primary in Edo state, the Supreme Court on Friday,...

EDSIEC Further Adjusts Time-Table For Local Council Election

September 29, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has further adjusted the timetable for the conduct of local government elections across the 18 local government areas in the state. The electoral body, in a statement signed by Sunday...

Insecurity: Edo Govt Declares 24-Hour Curfew In Two Communities

September 28, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in the Obazagbon to Ogheghe axis of the Irhirhi-Arogba-Obazagbon-Ogheghe Road, starting from 12:00 am Thursday, September 29, 2022 to 12am Friday, September 30, 2022. A statement signed...
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UEFA Refuses To End FIFA World Cup Boycott Despite Infantino’s U-Turn

UEFA has confirmed it will continue its boycott of FIFA's men's and women's World Cups despite Gianni Infantino...
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