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  Plans Underway For Traditional Birth Attendants, Formal Health System To Strengthen Partnership In Edo state. By: Our Correspondent Edo state Tradomedical Birth attendants, registered under Edo State Traditional Medicine Board, TMB, were on Tuesday July 29th 2025, charged to strengthen partnership with the formal health system. The Chairman, Edo State TMB, Chief Abudu Ugbesia, JP, so charged the Traditional Birth attendants in a meeting he held with them at the conference hall of the Agency, in Benin. The Edo state TMB Chairman said; "Today’s meeting is aimed at strengthening the partnership between our Traditional Birth Attendants and the formal health system. We recognize the vital role you play — especially in remote communities — in supporting women during pregnancy, childbirth, and recovery. We are here to enhance that contribution with the right collaboration, training, and referrals.” "...you are trusted in your communities. We know that mothers rely on your wisdom, ...

Edo state Traditional Medicines Board, Practitioners, Takes Advocacy Tour To Ovia ...we are ready to work with you -LG Boss The Chairman, Edo state Traditional Medicines Board, High Chief Abudu Ugbesia, JP, during his visit to Ovia South East and Ovia North East local government areas of Edo state, on Monday 28th July 2025 has emphasized that the government of Edo state, has zero tolerance for ritual killings that are associated with some other states in Nigeria, as the governor of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo had earlier warned and has also asked him to deliver same message to all Traditional Medicine practitioners in the state. Speaking in Ovia South West local government area council, where they were received by the Chairman of the local government area council, Hon. Charles Nosakhare Edobor, Chief Ugbesia said; "...I have a message from Edo State governor to all the traditional medicines practitioners in Edo state, and the message is very clear". "The Governor...

Monthly Sanitation Exercise Holds In Esan Central, 83 Persons Convicted ... cleanliness of our environment, is a priority -LG Boss By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Chairman, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area, Edo state, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, has retirated that the cleanliness of our environment cannot be compromised as it is one of the factors that guarantees good health of the people; adding that, a healthy population is a desireous population in Esan central local government area. The Chairman of the local government made this remark on Saturday 26th July 2025, in Irrua, the headquarters of the local government area during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. Today, some offenders were apprehended by the law enforcement officers, including the Police, officers of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, and members of Edo state Security Corps, monitoring the exercise, and such persons were arraigned before the Mobile Court, where Magistrate R.L I...

Edo State Security Corps Restructuring C'tee Meets Esan Central LG Boss ...gives clear operational directives By: Our Correspondent Members of the Edo State Security Corps Restructuring Committee, including AVM Charles Oghomwen, Maj. Gen. Ebhaleme Charles, Rtd, and Brig. Gen. Greg Omoregbe, on Tuesday 22nd  July 2025, visited the Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, Council to formally address the newly trained Edo state Security Corps members before assigning them to their various areas of assignment. In a meeting with the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government Area Council, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, before addressing the Security Corps members, Brig. Gen. Greg. Omoregbe said; "...we are here today to formally address the Edo state Security Corps that were trained in various combat and survellance strategies". "This new security structure, is different from what it used to be, because they will receive salaries for the task ahead, as such their job is st...

Chairman, Esan Central LG  Council, Charge Contractors To Complete Market Stores In One Week. By: Our Correspondent Despite the accolades that are being showered on the efforts of Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area Council, with respect to his various efforts in the Health, Energy, Environmental etc sectors of the local government area, with the aim of making life better for the people of Esan Central, the Chairman is not relenting in his efforts at creating the right environment for people of Esan Central to thrive as he ordered the contractor responsible for the building of the Irrua Market Stores to complete the structure in the next one week. The Local Government Boss, during his visit to the fifty units of lockup stores in Irrua Market, yesterday, Monday 21st July 2025, he expressed disappointment over the slow pace of work by the contractors.  Speaking with the contractor and the site Engineer, the Chairman said; ...

BREAKING NEWS: Edo State Security Corps Gets New Uniform ...no longer business as usual.  -Esan Central, LG Boss By: Oriaifoh Godwins Today, the Chairman, Esan central Local Government, ECLG, area Council, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, distributed full kit new uniforms including a long sleeve top, a black trousers, an inner Tee-shirt, a face cap, a pair of socks and booths, amongst others, to each of the members of Edo State Security Corps that completed various security trainings in combat, at the Police Training School, Ogida, Benin City, Edo state, as well as those that completed a two weeks Security Awareness Training, facilitated by 4 Brigade, Nigeria Army. Speaking before presenting them with their certificates of attendance and identity cards the Esan Central local government Boss, announced that the new uniform is now the authentic uniform and that they should henceforth not be seen wearing the former uniform, saying; "anyone caught wearing the former uniform, will ...

  LG Boss Hosts Kinsmen, Celebrates  APC, Okpebholo's  Victory, Achievements ...says Edo state is truly rising By: Our Reporter The Chairman, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, on Sunday, 20th July 2025, hosted his kinsmen and Community in Eidenu-Irrua, to celebrate the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC, at the Supreme Court suit instituted against Senator Monday Okpebholo the governor of Edo state, and the APC, challenging the September 2024 victory of Senator Monday Okpebholo at the poll. Speaking to a mammoth crowd that gathered at his country home in Eidenu, the Chairman said; "...I will remain thankful to Governor Monday Okpebholo and the APC Leadership of my local government, and Edo state, for the various positions that a number of us from this community are occupying, including the Chairman of this local government, to the member representing Esan Central constituency in Edo state House of Assembly, amongst ...

2024 EDO GUBER SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENT: Bishop Oriaifoh Congratulates Edo Governor I, Bishop Oriaifoh O. Solomon, on behalf of my beloved family, the Christian community of Uhunmwode Local Government Area, and my special team spread across the three senatorial districts of Edo State, joyfully congratulate His Excellency, our dear Governor, on his well-deserved victory. We remain grateful to God and acknowledge the tireless contributions of our strong pillars who made this victory a reality: Archbishop Prof. Josiah, who generously financed the mobilization of Esan Indigene residents in Delta State to support and vote for Okpebholo. Archbishop Abiye, our stalwart financier in Edo North. Archbishop Famous and Archbishop Ehidiamen, the financial backbones of Edo Central. Rev. Dr. Best, Archbishop Agagamen, and Rev. Dr Erekholomen our unshakable coordinators   Edo South.and all wards and unit leaders  The dedicated Uniben team, led by Obakhedo, lecturer in the Department of Po...

Rain Of Blessings As Omotor 1, Celebrates Birthday Anniversary  By: Oriaifoh Godwins It was 'rain of Blessings' at the Birthday Anniversary Celebration of the Omotor 1, of Oghara Kingdom, when he celebrated his birthday anniversary on Wednesday, the 5th of July, 2025. The wine and dine event, that marked the celebration, held at his residence in Agua-Irrua, where everything from water to Rhum was present in ample quantity. Appreciating his guests the celebrant, the Omotor 1 of Oghara Kingdom, who is also the Ojiemudiaimen of Irrua Kingdom. High Chief Henry Okodogbe, said; '...I appreciate God immensely for giving me the opportunity to witness another year of my life. I cannot thank God enough'. 'I also thank all my friends and family members that are here today, to celebrate me, and I pray that celebrations will never cease in their homes...' In attendance are High Chief Chris Ekeoba, ACP Benjamin Benafa, ACP Jacob Olayemi , AIG Chris Aimionowane, OSHITA Enyan, ...