APC’s candidate Okpebholo wins Edo guber election

Nigerian ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has emerged victorious in the recently concluded Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo emerged victorious over his main challengers, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party (LP). The gubernatorial election Returning Officer for the state, Prof. Faruk Adamu […]

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Police arrest one of the ballot snatchers who allegedly killed two voters in Edo

Officers of the Edo State Police Command have arrested one of the suspected ballot snatchers who killed two voters at a polling unit during the February 25 general elections. Ehiozomwangie Omoregbe, 34, and his gang allegedly invaded the polling unit on the Benin-Sapele road in Ogheghe community in Ikpoba Okha LGA and snatched ballot bosses for their […]

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American actress and author, Porsha Williams holds traditional wedding to her Nigerian man in Edo (Photos)

American television personality, actress, and author, Porsha Dyanne Williams has shared photos from her Edo traditional wedding. The Real Housewives of Atlanta star had multiple wedding ceremonies last weekend as she becomes the wife of Simon Guobadia, who is a Nigerian-American businessman. To honour her new husband’s ancestry,  they also had an Edo traditional wedding. The […]

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Edo, Ondo, The Frozen Daddy and Petrol Tales, By Reuben Abati

“So this is how we will just adjust to the new fuel price at the petrol stations, and government will get away with the imposition of greater hardship on the people?” “No. Government is very clear. The fuel subsidy regime is not sustainable. The PPMC, NNPC and the PPPRA made that clear in April. What […]

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