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𝐄𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐆 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐲, 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝

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𝐄𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐆 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐲, 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 ...you are loved, you are protected -Dr. Mrs Momodu By: Oriaifoh Godwins The first lady of Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area, Edo state, Dr. Mrs. Harriet Abdullahi Momodu, today Monday the 12th of October 2026, celebrated the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, with a crowd of teenage girls, in an event that held at Okaijesan Hall, Eguare-Irrua. The programme, Themed: End Child Marriage And Invest In Girls' Right, witnessed the delivery of two lectures by Medical practitioners, Dr. Omosefe Evbuomwan-Paul, Senior Registrar, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, ISTH, and Nurse Isabage Juliet, represented by Nurse Iboi Merry. Nurse Iboi Merry, who delivered a lecture on the topic: Sanitary Hygiene and proper disposal, tutored the girls present on proper use and disposal of sanitary pads. She also lectured on how to observe proper hygiene in ...

𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐎𝐤𝐩𝐞𝐛𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨... “𝐖𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐞,”.         ... 𝐎𝐝𝐮𝐦𝐚 𝐎𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞, 𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬

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𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐎𝐤𝐩𝐞𝐛𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨... “𝐖𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐞,”.         ... 𝐎𝐝𝐮𝐦𝐚 𝐎𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞, 𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 BENIN CITY — The Oduma of Uromi Kingdom, Chief Robert Okoinemen, has appealed to Esan political actors, opinion leaders and bloggers to close ranks and use their platforms to promote unity, peace and constructive engagements ahead of the forthcoming general election. The revered traditional title holder expressed dismay over what he described as divisive online activities among some Esan bloggers, advising that internal disagreements should not be allowed to undermine the collective political interests of the Esan people. Chief Okoinemen who urged Esan people to learn from the political experiences of the past and avoid repeating patterns of division that, in his view, have sometimes weakened the collective position of the people, also cautioned against the politics of “I don't want this one” or “I...

𝐍𝐔𝐓, 𝐄𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐄𝐂𝐋𝐆 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐬

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𝐍𝐔𝐓, 𝐄𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐄𝐂𝐋𝐆 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐬  ...𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 By: Oriaifoh Godwins The members of Executive of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Esan Central chapter, today Friday, October 9 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government Area, and made suggestions as to the best strategy the state government can use in retaining teachers in Esanland. Speaking on their motive of visit, the Chairman of the chapter, Comrade Egbeyan A, who again, commended the Chairman of Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area for his people oriented activities since he assumed office about one month ago, also said; "we are here in dual capacity; first to formally welcome you to the new office, and to appreciate you for coming to join us at Eguare primary school for the 2026 world teachers day celebration".  "I know you are a listening person who will als...

𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐄𝐝𝐨 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐓𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞

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𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐄𝐝𝐨 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐓𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞 .....𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘬 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘚𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘴𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭, 𝘌𝘺𝘦𝘴 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘑𝘰𝘣 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Edo State Tourism Agency has initiated moves to deepen tourism development in Esan Central Local Government Area, with a proposal to deploy at least, two designated personnel to the council to promote Esan Central Local Government area's cultural heritage, preserve historic landmarks and unlock employment and investment opportunities. The Director-General of the Agency, Lady Vivian Elabor, made this known during a working visit to the Chairman of Esan Central Local Government Area, Hon. Prince Abdullahi Momodu, on Friday, October 9, 2026. During the visit, the Agency requested modest office accommodation within the council secretariat to facilitate the deployment of at least two designated staff members t...

𝐔𝐠𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐚, 𝐎𝐧𝐨𝐣𝐢𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢, 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐰: 

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 Ugbesia, Onojie of Uromi, Palace Row:  ...Between Traditional Protocol and the Dignity of Office By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Chairman of the Edo State Traditional Medicines Board, TMB, High Chief Abudu Ugbesia, JP, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, visited the palace of the Onojie of Uromi, in Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, in a bid to resolve a leadership disagreement among Traditional Medicine practitioners in the locality. What was supposed to be a peace-making intervention, however, reportedly ended in an unfortunate disagreement over traditional protocol, following a request that High Chief Ugbesia remove his cap before the breaking of kola nut at the palace. Beyond the controversy, however, one fundamental question deserves to be asked: Was High Chief Ugbesia's refusal an act of disrespect, or was he simply standing by the dignity and protocol attached to his own traditional office? Available accounts indicate that on same day, High Chief Ugbesia performed ...

Barrage of Goodwill Messages, Visits Trail PrinceMomodu's Emergence, Resumption as ECLG Chairman

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Barrage of Goodwill Messages, Visits, Trail Prince Momodu's Emergence, Resumption as ECLG Chairman By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Safety Unit of the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, ISTH, Irrua, led by Mr. Okosun Pascal, and members of the Sustainable Development Mobilization Organization, SDMO, led by Mr. Daniel Okojie, on Tuesday October 6, 2026, visited the Chairman of Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, Area, Hon. Prince Abdullahi Momodu, to congratulate him on his emergence and assumption of office as Chairman of the council. The delegation from the ISTH Safety Unit presented a letter of congratulation to the Chairman, expressing confidence in his leadership capacity and commitment to the development of Esan Central. The letter, reads in part: “On behalf of the Safety Unit of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, we heartily felicitate with you on your well-deserved election and swearing-in as the Chairman of Esan Central Local Government Area, Edo State.” Staff of the Safe...

NYSC LG Inspector, Visits Esan Central LG Boss, Commends Chairman

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NYSC LG Inspector, Visits Esan Central LG Boss, Commends Chairman  ...Announces arrival of new Corps members By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Edo State National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Local Government Inspector, Mrs. Edith Ebuehi, today,Tuesday, October 6, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman of Esan Central Local Government Area, Hon. Prince Abdullahi Momodu, to formally intimate him of the completion of service by the current batch of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members serving in the Local Government, adding that the new batch of Corps members posted to Esan Central Local Government Area are expected to arrive on October 20, 2026. Receiving the NYSC Inspector, Chairman Momodu welcomed her and assured the NYSC of his administration's readiness to support Corps members serving in the Local Government. He  particularly expressed his willingness to assist in addressing the accommodation needs of the Corps members, noting the importance of providing them with a conduc...