winningmedia.blogspot.com

Ewu Foiled Kidnapping: Monarch Commends Police DPO On Major Breakthrough. ...Ewu not a hiding place for these criminals.  -Zaiki Ojiefo By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Onojie of Ewu Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Zaiki Abdulrasaq Ojiefo III, has commended the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, of Ewu Division, Chief Supretendent of Police, CSP, Akanbi Olubunmi Ezekiel, for the success he recorded in the recent arrest of five suspects alleged of kidnapping a man and his wife in Usiodo community, Ewu, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area of Edo state.     L-R: Chairman, Esan Central LGA, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, HRH, Zaiki Abdulrasaq Ojiefo III, Onojie of Ewu The Monarch so commended the Ewu Divisional Police Officer, In a meeting that recently held in the Palace to assess the security situation in the kingdom. Speaking, the Monarch, who thanked the the DPO, CSP Akanbi, and his men, as well as other Security Agents that were responsible for the breakthrough, also added...

  2024 Edo Guber Aspirant's Mum, For Burial By: Oriaifoh Godwins The 3-days burial Ceremony of Late Madam Joan Ejalode Uhomoibhi, Nee Eloeguase, the mother of Amb. Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2024 Edo state governorship aspirant, begins on Wednesday, the 4th of February 2026 with a Vigil Mass to be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Abraka, Delta State. OnFriday, the 6th of February, 2026, a Funeral Mass will be held in her honour at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Ewatto, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo state, and interment follows immediately. The Thanksgiving Mass will be held on Sunday, the 8th of February 2026 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Ewatto, Edo state. Madam Joan Ejalode Uhomoibhi, who died on the 29th of October,  2025, at the age of 106, is survived by; Dr. M. O Aburime,  Rtd. Professor of Home Economics, Amb. Dr. Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi, a one time United Nations Undersecretary General, and a 2024 Ed...

Kidnapping In Ewu: Fresh Revelations Emerge On Foiled Attempt By: Oriaifoh Godwins and Priscilla Oseyomon After the publication of the report captioned: "kidnapping in Ewu: suspects will be dealt with accordingly..." published by Winning Media, on Monday 26th of January 2026, (https://winningreporters.blogspot.com/2026/01/kidnapping-in-ewu-suspects-will-be.html),  fresh details of all that happened is clearly pointing to the fact that, Edo state is gradually becoming too hot for the comfort of the kidnappers, if all the other Divisional units of the Nigeria Police Force, in Edo state, get on their toes and do the needful as the Ewu Division did; because, contrary to public opinion and what has been circulating on social media, giving credit to any other Divisional Police station, the Police officers and men of the Ewu Police Division, are to be commended. From the investigations we carried out in Usodo Community, under Ewu kingdom, the Ewu Divisional Police station was contac...

  Kidnapping In Ewu: ... suspects will be dealt with, accordingly. Gov. Okpebholo is interested -Edo State Security Corps Coordinator By: Our Correspondent Contrary to the insinuations of some people, that the kidnap suspects arrested around Ewu, in Esan Central Local Government Area, Edo state, on Sunday the 25th of January 2026 will be released by the police after a while in their custody, the Edo Central Coordinator of Edo state Security Corps, Hon. Aidamebor Joel, said the suspects will be seriously dealt with according to the law, adding that, Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Governor of Edo State, who has zero tolerance for kidnappings and other related crimes in Edo state, is fully aware of the issue and that he is surely interested in it. Hon. Aidamebor Joel, aka MINDCAST, made this revelation today, Monday 26th January 2026, while speaking with Winning Media. He said; "...the kidnappers are eight in number.  Five of them were apprehended, and their victims, a man and his...

Submit Your Uniforms If You Are Not Ready To Work - Coordinator, tells  Edo Security Corps Operatives By: Our Correspondent Following the renewed attention that the governor of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo is giving to the members of Edo State Security Corps, the Edo Central Coordinator of the Corps, Hon. Joel Aidamebor, aka MINDCAST, today, Tuesday, 20th January 2026, has warned all members and operatives of Edo State Security Corps operating in Edo Central Senatorial district, to kindly submit their uniforms and every other belongings of the Corps, if they are not ready for serious work. Hon. Aidamebor issued this strong warning today, while addressing the members of the Security Corps in Esan Central local government area Secretariat Council, informing them of the new operational strategies, saying; "...now that the state government has decided to begin to pay the members of the Security Corps, any member of the Corps found wanting, will be dealt with according to the la...

Gov. Okpebholo, Trending for Good Reasons, Amid Growing Opposition By: Oriaifoh Godwins The Governor of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, is always in the news for good reasons, despite the effort of all the naysayers at downplaying the lofty people oriented projects he has been, and still executing in the past one year since his assumption of office as the Governor of Edo state. Those naysayers, need to be tutored on how to be a good opposition; because, being in opposition is not evil. What is evil, is being blind to every good thing.  When a Governor is doing well, a responsible opposition should commend him, but when an opposition is consistently expressing doubt, or negativity about beautiful ideas, plans, or positive changes; often saying it won’t work or it can’t be done, then such oppositions are either enemies of progress, enemies of Edo state, or have some sinister hidden agenda to derail the rising of a New Edo state, that is being progressively built by Governor Mond...

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Esan Central LG Boss, Hails Gallantry, Sacrifices Of Our Heroes  By: Our Reporter  Today, 15th of January 2025, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Ainiyalenhimi Iyere, commended the gallantry and sacrifices made by our following and living heels in keeping the country safe and United. Rt. Hon. Iyere made this commendation during the Armed Forces, celebration and remembrance day that held today at the local government council playfield in  Irrua. In his address, Rt. Hon. Iyere said; “ Today, we got out of the brief men and woman of our armed forces who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defence of our nation. … we owe deep gratitude to those of them still alive for their courage. The chairman also pointed out that the various insecurity challenges we have and are still facing as a nation that has claimed the lives of many security men and women subjected the families the Left behind to untold her ship and made them to depend on their family relatives for surviv...