Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Ayorinde Oluokun |Jethro Ibileke

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, has berated the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), over its alleged claim that he betrayed Edo people by allocating ₦6 billion to compensate so-called “Fulani terrorists”. The Governor gave the knock in a statement on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua. The Governor noted that IPOB in its statement spewed falsehood and incited hatred under the guise of activism.

4 weeks ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Ayorinde Oluokun |Ikenna Osuoha

By Ikenna OsuohaThe House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Rivers oversight has postponed its interactive session earlier scheduled for Thursday with the Sole Administrator of the state, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas. The committee had earlier invited Ibas for a comprehensive engagement on his activities in Rivers after the declaration of emergency rule by President Bola Tinubu. The indefinite postponement of the meeting is contained in a statement issued by House Spokesperson, Rep.

4 weeks ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Ayorinde Oluokun |Ibironke Ariyo

By Ibironke AriyoThe Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), has set up over 200 mobile court operations to prosecute traffic offenders during the Easter special patrol operations across the country. The Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed said this in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Olusegun Ogungbemide on Wednesday in Abuja. Mohammed said the mobile courts which were set up to ensure a safe and smooth 2025 Easter celebration nationwide from Thursday to April 23.

1 month ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Ayorinde Oluokun |Jethro Ibileke

By Jethro IbilekeGovernor Monday Okpebholo has said the ruling by the Edo Election Petition tribunal showed that he won the 2024 governorship election clearly as the three judges unanimously gave his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC victory. He said this during a victory dinner held at the New Festival Hall of Government House, Benin City, on Monday night to celebrate his victory at the election petition tribunal.

1 month ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Ayorinde Oluokun |Philip Yatai

By Philip YataiMr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and social media to Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has accused a former Governor of Rivers, Ada George, of taking side in the crisis rocking the state. Olayinka made the accusation in a statement in Abuja on Thursday while reacting to comments attributed to George on the crisis.