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Gov. Okpebholo, Bringing 'Operation Lafiya Dole' To Edo State.

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Gov.  Okpebholo,  Bringing 'Operation Lafiya Dole' To Edo State. By: Oriaifoh Godwins  For several years before Governor Monday Okpebholo was inaugurated into office as the governor of Edo State in 2024, Edo State, especially Benin city, the state capital, was almost turned to a theater of war by cultists, as a result of cult clashes; but thankfully, since the emergence of this new Sheriff in Edo state, the situation is gradually calming down, as the governor has been sending the right signals to those that  trade in violence. The demolition of houses used by kidnapers as hideouts as well as the tough stance against and zero tolerance for Kidnappings in the state, has sent the right signals to kidnappers and their collaborators in Edo state. However,  Governor Okpebholo did not stop there, as the latest development in his fight against Kidnappings and sundry crimes, is the setting up of a special Court for trying those apprehended for kidnappings, cultistism and...

Our Senator, Our Pride, Our Future: Re-elect Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea

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Our Senator, Our Pride, Our Future: Re-elect Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea By: Ikpea Media Network Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea remains a symbol of dedicated leadership, unwavering commitment, and purposeful representation for the people of Edo Central Senatorial District. Through his service, he has demonstrated a deep understanding of the aspirations of the people and a steadfast resolve to advance the collective interests of the district. As the journey of progress continues, the people of Edo Central are once again presented with the opportunity to reaffirm their confidence in a leader whose experience, accessibility, and commitment to grassroots development have distinguished his public service. His vision for a more prosperous, united, and progressive Edo Central remains focused on empowering communities, strengthening representation, and delivering sustainable development. Our Senator, our pride, and our future, Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea represents continuity, experience, and ...

Edo LG Election: Chief Oduma Calls On Esan North East LG To Support, Vote Hon. Amb. Prince Iyoha As Chairman

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Edo LG Election:  Chief Oduma Calls On Esan North East LG To Support, Vote Hon. Amb. Prince Iyoha As Chairman  By: our Correspondent The Chairman, Edo City Transport Services, ECTS, High Chief Robert Okoinemen, has called on the people of Esan North East Local Government, ENELG, area, to support and vote for Hon. Saturday Iyoha,  the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the upcoming local government election in Edo state. High Chief Okoinemen made this appeal on Saturday, 27th June 2026, while addressing a team of Journalists in his country home, in Ewoiki-Uzea, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo state. Speaking, High Chief Okoinemen, aka the Oduma Of the Universe, said; "...as we approach the July 11, 2026 Local Government elections, I humbly appeal to every eligible voter to come out and support our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), by voting for Hon. Amb. Prince Saturday Ehiabhi Iyoha, the APC candidate, as Chairman of Esan North East ...

Senator Ikpea Reaffirms Commitment To Purposeful Representation ...Unveils empowerment plans for Edo central.

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Senator Ikpea Reaffirms Commitment To Purposeful Representation ...Unveils empowerment plans for Edo central. Ikpea Media Team Network  The Senator representing Edo Central Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Senator Joseph Igiagbe Ikpea, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to providing purposeful and people-oriented representation for the constituents of Edo Central. Senator Ikpea made the declaration on Friday while addressing thousands of enthusiastic supporters at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo Central Senatorial District Mega Rally, an event that witnessed an impressive turnout of party faithful, stakeholders and prominent political leaders from across the district and the state. Some of the distinguished personalities present at the event included the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo; the Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Senator Adams Oshiomhole; the APC State Chairman, Emperor Jarret...

Governor Okpebholo: Changing Edo State from a State of MoUs to a State of Massive Development

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Governor Okpebholo: Changing Edo State from a State of MoUs to a State of Massive Development By; Oriaifoh Godwins For many years, during the last administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki, public discourse around development in Edo State often revolved around Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), investment announcements, ambiguous and ambitious projections, which at the end of the day, there were nothing to show for all the MoU noise made.    While such agreements are important instruments for attracting investments and fostering partnerships, the people of Edo state, ultimately judge governments by visible outcomes, such as completed projects, improved public services, jobs created, economic opportunities and so on. Since assuming office, Governor Monday Okpebholo has presented his administration as one that is focused on implementation and tangible infrastructure. No wonder, he made it known from the onset, that A NEW EDO STATE IS RISING.  Governor Okpebholo's supporters...

JOSEPH IKPEA : Between Fantasy, Reality

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  JOSEPH IKPEA :  Between Fantasy, Reality  ‎ Ikpea Media Team Network  Most times, what one reads and hears from some aspirants campaigning for elective positions do not go beyond social media improbable mental impressions. Most often, they are expressed in graphics and high sounding semantics,  just merely working in the realm of illusion, and  social media platforms are a fertile ground for the flourishing of such fantasy and illusions which are only meant to hoodwink unsuspecting electorates. ‎ ‎ To our great relief,  our most distinguished leader, Senator Joseph  Ikpea,  has scaled the fence of fantasy and is operating in the  domain of verifiable people oriented actions.  Beyond social media razzmatazz, the  social responsibility imparts of senator Joseph  Ikpea precedes his recent election as the senator representing the Edo Central Senatorial District at the national Assemble . At a time when insecurity posed a si...

55 Years As Okaijesan, Ojirrua: Ugbesia Congratulates Ojirrua of Irrua

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  55 Years As Okaijesan, Ojirrua: Ugbesia Congratulates Ojirrua of Irrua By: Our Staff Writer High Chief Abudu Ugbesia, JP, the Onagbonsoboleamen of Esanland, has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Alhaji W. O. Momodu II, the Ojirrua of Irrua Kingdom and Okaijesan of Esanland, on the occasion of his 55th coronation anniversary. In a congratulatory message released to mark the milestone, High Chief Ugbesia described the monarch’s 55 years on the throne as a remarkable era of peace, dignity, wisdom, and selfless service to the people of Irrua Kingdom and the wider Esanland. He said the anniversary was not only a celebration of the royal father’s longevity on the throne, but also a recognition of his enduring legacy as a traditional ruler who has devoted decades to the unity, stability, and progress of his people. According to Ugbesia, the reign of Alhaji W. O Momodu II, has been marked by fatherly leadership, courage, and a strong commitment to preserving the cultural heritage and valu...