EdoBEST or Edo Worst?
By Douglas Ogbankwa I have had the privilege of teaching for about two decades and a half, part time. As a matter of fact, on my call to the Nigerian
Author: The NewsMata
FG Commences Remedial Works on Benin-Ekpoma Road; Okpebholo Hails President Tinubu
By Newsmata Respite may soon come the way of motorists and commuters on the Benin-Auchi Expressway especially with the yuletide season around the corner as the federal government has commenced
No Date Has Been Agreed on For National Census – NPC, Debunks 2025 Claim
By Newsmata The National Population Commission (NPC) says no date has been fixed for Nigeria’s national population and housing census contrary to viral social media reports attributed to its Chairman,
Relief, As Edo Workers Continue To Enjoy 13th Month Salary; Automatic Employment Policy For First Class Graduates Also Stays
By Newsmata It was a huge relief for civil and public servants in Edo State on Friday as Governor Monday Okpebholo announced the cheering news that he would be paying
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Is Reappointed WTO DG For Second Term
By Newsmata Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was on Friday unanimously reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term of four years which begins September 1,
Okpebholo Returns Obaseki’s Security Corps Suspended By IGP
By Newsmata Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has finally reinstated the hitherto suspended Edo State Security Network, (ESSN) a creation of the immediate past governor of the state, Godwin
Restoration Of Full Statutory Entitlements: Oba Of Benin Appreciates Okpebholo For Respecting His Rights And Privileges
By Newsmata The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has conveyed the immense gratitude of the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, to Governor
Policy Summersault As Okpebholo Beats Retreat In Free Intra-State Bus Services For Edo People
By Newsmata Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, hours after announcing free intra-state bus services for residents on Wednesday, made what appeared to be a policy summersault later in the day by
Baptism Of Fire: PDP Takes Oshiomhole’s Commissioner Son To The Cleaners, Say Okpebholo, Cyril Lack Moral Ground To Speak On Hospital Standards
By Newsmata Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Oshiomhole, on Wednesday received his first baptism of fire as a political appointee when the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) lampooned him
EXCLUSIVE: The Problem With Stella Obasanjo Hospital – Oshiomhole, Edo Health Commissioner
By Newsmata At the receiving end of brickbats hurled at him by the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) over his observation of “construction defects” discovered at the Stella Obasanjo Hospital project,