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News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: See another Nigerian refinery with high fuel production

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Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Edo Refinery hit 104.24% utilisation as Walter Smith led diesel output at 290,000 litres daily, but modular refineries met only 4.3% of Nigeria’s fuel demand.

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Edo targets return as Nigeria’s top rubber producer

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Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday said the state would build on its historical position in the rubber industry and return as Nigeria’s leading rubber producer. Okpebholo said ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Edo seeks Saudi investment to boost Nigeria’s agricultural, livestock sectors

News channel or source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/edo-seeks-saudi-investment-to-boost-nigerias-agricultural-livestock-sectors/

Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Edo State Government has begun moves to attract Saudi Arabian investors into its agricultural and livestock sectors, as part of efforts to boost food production, create ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: 2027 Polls: Amaechi, Oyegun Lead ADC Campaign In Edo, Seek Economic Reforms

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Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026

Francis OnoiribholoThe African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified its mobilisation in Edo State ahead of the 2027 general elections, with its Vice-Presidential Candidate, Rt. Hon. Chibuike ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Nigeria: Can Edo Gov Deliver 2.5m Votes for Tinubu?

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Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026

Governor Monday Okpebholo's pledge to deliver 2.5 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Edo State in the 2027 presidential election has set an ambitious projection for the All Progressives ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: 2027: Amaechi, Odigie-Oyegun rally support for ADC in Edo

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Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026

By Jethro IbilekeThe African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified its mobilisation in Edo State ahead of the 2027 general elections, with its Vice-Presidential Candidate, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Okpebholo commissions 62-bed hospital donated to Edo community

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Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

October 22nd 2026 KEY POINTS MAIN STORY Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has commissioned a 62-bed hospital donated by businessman and philanthropist Dr Leemon Ikpea to his community in Ewatto, ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Nigeria: Edo opens electricity market to competition, private investment

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/nigeria-edo-opens-electricity-market-to-competition-private-investment-1128905

Published on: Tuesday 22 September 2026

The commissioner assured investors of the state government’s commitment to creating an enabling environment for private-sector participation while protecting the rights and interests of electricity ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Nigeria: Will Tinubu’s economic reforms hurt APC’s chances in Edo State?

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/358612/nigeria-will-tinubus-economic-reforms-hurt-apcs-chances-in-edo-state/

Published on: Friday 16 August 2024

As President Bola Tinubu’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party prepares for a keenly contested governorship election in Edo State scheduled for next month, there are concerns over whether his ...

News Nigeria » Edo » Economy: Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo Appoints Anto Lecky Senior Special Assistant On Tourism, Creative Economy

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