Edo

Man Alleges VDM Orchestrated the Edo Couple Kidnapping to Set Up Harrsion Gwamnishu

December 8, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A new layer has been added to the public feud between activists VeryDarkman and Harrison Gwamnishu, as a third party has publicly claimed that the entire Edo State kidnapping case which led to Gwamnishu’s arrest

Two Brothers Escape After Kidnappers Fall Asleep in Edo Forest

November 11, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Two brothers, Isaac and Victor Olayere, have escaped from their kidnappers after the abductors reportedly fell asleep in the forest. The incident occurred along the Adughe–Imoga Road in Edo State on November 8, 2025. The

“No Asiwaju Cap, No Entry” – Governor Okpebholo Warns Edo Commissioners

October 15, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered all newly appointed commissioners and board members to wear the “Asiwaju cap”, associated with President Bola Tinubu, during official meetings. Speaking at the swearing-in of 19 new commissioners

Shock as 17-years-old Purchases 14,000 Hectares of Land, Gov Okpebholo Orders Probe

October 11, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A 17-year-old boy from Edo State has stunned many after reportedly buying 14,000 hectares of land in full cash, prompting the Edo State Government to launch an investigation into his source of income. Governor Monday

Oba of Benin Declares Two-Week Fasting and Prayer Against Evil in Edo

September 8, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has called for a two-week period of fasting and prayer to ward off evil and foster peace in Edo State. This spiritual exercise, intended for residents at home

Edo Govt Bans Graduation Parties for Nursery, Primary Pupils

August 20, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Edo State Government has unveiled major reforms in the education sector, including a ban on graduation parties for nursery and primary school pupils. In a statement, the state Ministry of Education said the new

Edo S3x Workers Accuse Migration Agency of Extortion, Stage Protest

August 7, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Commercial s3 workers in Edo State have accused officials of the Edo State Migration Agency of extortion following a recent raid in Benin City’s GRA area. The women, arrested on August 4 during a clampdown

Edo Govt Says Peter Obi Poses No Threat

July 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Edo State Government has dismissed former Anambra Governor and Labour Party’s Peter Obi as “the least of our worries,” calling his political influence overrated. This response follows Governor Monday Okpebholo’s warning for Obi to avoid

BBNaija’s Anto Lecky Bags Political Appointment as SSA in Edo State

July 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Big Brother Naija star, Antoinette Lecky, popularly known as Anto Lecky, has landed a political role. In a recent post, she announced her appointment as the Senior Special Assistant on Tourism and Creative Economy

Wike Congratulates Okpebholo, Urges Opponents to Support Edo’s Progress

July 10, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has congratulated Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo on his Supreme Court victory, calling it a renewed mandate to serve. In a statement by his aide, Lere Olayinka, Wike described the ruling

Supreme Court Confirms Monday Okpebholo as Edo Governor

July 10, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Supreme Court has affirmed Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly elected governor of Edo State. In a unanimous decision on Thursday, a five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba

2027: Only APC Posters Will Be Allowed in Edo – Okpebholo’s Aide Warns

July 10, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

An aide to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, Aghahowa Collins, has warned that only the All Progressives Congress (APC) will be permitted to display campaign posters and banners in the state ahead of the 2027

Fans express grave concerns for 2Baba after a strange image of him surfaced on a billboard in Edo State

June 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Grave concerns have trailed Afrobeats legend 2Baba after a strange image of him surfaced on a billboard in Edo State. The viral photo, promoting his wife Natasha Osawuru’s second year in office as a lawmaker,

Man Electrocuted While Allegedly Attempting to Steal from Transformer in Edo State

May 23, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Social media users are reacting to a clip that emerged online, highlighting a tragic incident in Edo State, Nigeria. The video circulating shows a man being electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal from a transformer.

Mixed reactions as Israel DMW begs Governor of Edo State to step down without delay

March 30, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Israel DMW, An aide to Nigerian singer, Davido, has urged Edo State Governor Okpebholo to resign without delay. In a post on Instagram, the Edo native pointed out that the state has been in disarray