Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo Launches Probe into Obaseki’s Administration: ‘Accountability Starts Now’

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced the formation of a 14-member State Assets Verification Committee to investigate the handling of state resources during Godwin Obaseki’s tenure. The committee, chaired by Dr. Ernest Afolabi Umakhihe, will be inaugurated on November 26, 2024, at the Government House, Benin City. The governor’s spokesperson, Fred Itua, stated […]
$2.2 Billion Loan Request Sparks Rift in House: ‘Borrow for Progress, Not Waste,’ Lawmakers Warn

The House of Representatives is set for a heated debate over President Tinubu’s $2.2 billion loan request, aimed at addressing the N9.7 trillion deficit in the 2024 budget. While the Senate has already approved the request, lawmakers in the House are divided. Deputy Spokesman Philip Agbese assured Nigerians that the loan would support critical infrastructure […]