Tag: Development


  • Dr. Felix Akhabue Pledges Support for Governor Okpebholo’s SHINE Agenda

    BENIN CITY – The newly inaugurated Edo State Commissioner for Works, Hon. Dr. Felix Akhabue, has pledged his full support for Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo’s SHINE Agenda, describing it as a visionary roadmap for sustainable development and improved quality of life across the state. Dr. Akhabue made the remarks when he officially assumed office at…

  • Edo Gov Tours Project Sites, Reaffirms Commitment to Infrastructural Development

    Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to delivering people-oriented infrastructure and boosting human capital development across the state, with particular focus on the Esan Central Senatorial District. Governor Okpebholo made this known during a project inspection tour on Saturday, where he visited several ongoing flagship projects in Esan Central Local Government…

  • Edo ’ll Exceed Citizens’ Expectations – Idahosa

    BENIN CITY — The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has assured citizens that the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo is fully committed to exceeding public expectations through impactful governance, transparency, and sustainable development across all sectors. Speaking during a media briefing at Government House, Benin City, Idahosa reaffirmed the government’s determination…

  • Turning Potholes to Progress: The Okpebholo Infrastructural Model

    In a state where bad roads and failed projects often dominate public discourse, Governor Monday Okpebholo is steadily redefining the conversation around infrastructure in Edo State — from neglect to progress, and from potholes to purpose. The new administration’s approach, now widely described as the “Okpebholo Infrastructural Model,” is built on accountability, local capacity, and…

  • Okpebholo, Idahosa Honoured with UNIBEN Distinguished Public Service, Leadership Awards

    Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, have been honoured with Distinguished Public Service and Leadership Awards by the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in recognition of their outstanding contributions to governance, leadership, and public service. The awards were presented during UNIBEN’s 2025 Founder’s Day and 53rd Anniversary Lecture,…

  • Okpebholo Commends Building Control Agency for Developmental Strides

    Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended the Edo State Building Control Agency (ESBCA) for its remarkable developmental strides and contributions toward ensuring orderly urban growth and safety across the state. Speaking during a courtesy visit by officials of the agency to Government House, Benin City, the governor praised their commitment to enforcing building…