The Nigerian Observer

1 week ago | nigerianobservernews.com | Francis Odupute

BY FRANCIS ODUPUTEThe Edo State Government has called on residents across the state to fully participate in the upcoming monthly environmental sanitation exercise scheduled for Saturday, 31st May 2025. The exercise, which will run from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., forms part of the government’s renewed efforts to promote public hygiene and environmental sustainability.

1 week ago | nigerianobservernews.com | Bernadette Idalu

BY BERNADETTE IDALUBENIN CITY – The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has issued a rebuttal to recent allegations made by Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor, a former commissioner, describing his claims as misleading, baseless, and driven by envy of the agency’s growing success under the current administration.

2 weeks ago | nigerianobservernews.com | Bernadette Idalu

BY BERNADETTE IDALUThe Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has pledged the full support and collaboration of the state government with the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Edo State Branch in the organisation’s longstanding commitment to humanitarian service and its role in supporting vulnerable populations during crises and disasters.

1 month ago | nigerianobservernews.com | Francis Odupute

By FRANCIS ODUPUTE The Edo International Beauty Pageantry 2025 has held in Benin City, with 22-year old Tracy Omoye Okodede  from Uromi, in Esan North East Local Government Area, Edo State, clinching the first prize as the current Miss Edo 2025. The colourful event which held on Sunday, 27th of April, 2025, at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, Benin City, had in attendance key stakeholders in the arts, tourism, fashion and theatre industry across Nigeria.

1 month ago | nigerianobservernews.com | Bernadette Idalu

… Orders swift cction to apprehend perpetratorsBY BERNADETTE IDALUThe Edo State Government has expressed deep outrage over the killing of Benin-based realtor and businessman, Mr Joel Umwueni Isibor, vowing to ensure that those responsible are swiftly apprehended and brought to justice. Mr Isibor, a 42-year-old estate developer, was reportedly attacked and shot at close range by unknown assailants who forced their way into his store last Friday evening.