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News Nigeria » Edo » People: IOM Marks 25 Years in Nigeria as Edo Calls for Stronger Partnerships on Safe Migration, Returnee Reintegration

News channel or source: https://nigerianobservernews.com/2026/10/iom-marks-25-years-in-nigeria-as-edo-calls-for-stronger-partnerships-on-safe-migration-returnee-reintegration/

Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Edo State Government have called for stronger partnerships to promote safe migration, protect vulnerable persons and help returning migrants ...

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

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202610080818.html

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 » People: Nigeria: Group Laments 'Progressive Relegation' of Benin People in Edo

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202610070039.html

Published on: Tuesday 06 October 2026

Benin City — A social and cultural group, Ogbakha-Edo Indigenous People Welfare Foundation, has expressed sadness over what it described as "progressive relegation" of the Benin people in the social, ...

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

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/edo-targets-return-as-nigeria-s-top-rubber-producer/ar-AA2fF9Hm

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 » People: Edo APC member petitions police over Amaechi’s ‘thieves, mad People’ remarks

News channel or source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/14/edo-apc-member-petitions-police-over-amaechis-thieves-mad-people-remarks/

Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

A lawyer and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), E. O. Eiwone, has petitioned the Nigeria Police Force over alleged defamatory and inflammatory remarks attributed to Rotimi Amaechi, a ...

News Nigeria » Edo » People: Remi Tinubu launches 50 CNG buses, unveils ₦1bn empowerment programme in Edo

News channel or source: https://championnews.com.ng/remi-tinubu-launches-50-cng-buses-unveils-%e2%82%a61bn-empowerment-programme-in-edo/

Published on: Thursday 15 October 2026

Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday inaugurated 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses and launched a ₦1 billion emp ...

News Nigeria » Edo » People: Okpebholo unveils hospital in Edo, commends financier

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/okpebholo-unveils-hospital-in-edo-commends-financier/ar-AA2fOfaW

Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has inaugurated a 62-bed ultramodern medical centre donated by billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr Leemon Ikpea, to his community in Ewatto, Esan South ...

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