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SSG Ikhilor Calls on Media to Support Govt Policies, Assures Better Welfare

The Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., has called on members of the media to continue to support government policies and programmes through objective, professional and balanced reportage, describing them as critical stakeholders in governance. Ikhilor made the call while receiving members of the Governor’s Press Crew, Edo State...

News

Gov Okpebholo Presents ₦939.85bn 2026 “ Budget of Hope, Growth” to Edo Assembly

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday presented a ₦939.85 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill, christened the “Budget of Hope and Growth,” to the Edo State House of Assembly at a plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku. Presenting the budget estimates, Governor Okpebholo commended the Speaker and members...

Security

Police, bureau confirm crash landing incident at Sam Mbakwe Airport

The Police Force and Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) have confirmed a Tuesday night crash landing of a chartered aircraft at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that no death was recorded during the incident. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has a call sign ASR,...