July 18, 2025 - The Postcard

News

As Gov Okpebholo Confronts Edo’s Agents of Death, the People must Support this Bold Step

As I dissect the bold and strategic moves by Governor Monday Okpebholo to fulfill his constitutional mandate of welfare and security in this piece, the voice of Chinua Achebe in Things Fall Apart echoes louder: “Eneke the bird says that since men have learned to shoot without missing, he has learned to fly without perching.”...

News

Nation Mourns as Former President Buhari Laid to Rest in Daura with Full Honors

Daura, Katsina State—In a solemn ceremony that drew leaders from across Nigeria and beyond, former President Muhammadu Buhari was laid to rest at his private residence in Daura on Tuesday, concluding a poignant day of mourning and remembrance. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led the delegation of dignitaries who gathered to pay their final respects to...

Politics

Breaking Now: Edo Gears Up for Local Government Elections on July 11, 2026

The people of Edo State will head to the polls on Saturday, July 11, 2026, to elect new leaders for local government positions across the state. This announcement was made by the Chairman of the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC), Mr. Jonathan Aifuobakhan, during a press briefing held at the commission’s headquarters in...