Chris Osa

04/09/2026

OKPEBHOLO THANKS EDO PEOPLE FOR VOTE, SWEARS IN NEWLY ELECTED LGA CHAIRMEN

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has thanked Edo people for participating in the local government elections and voting for their preferred candidates, as he swears in the newly elected LGA Chairmen.

04/09/2026

Edo Government Appoints Maleke Idowu Moye as ESOA Director-General

The Edo State Government has approved the appointment of Maleke Idowu Moye as the new Director-General of the Edo State Orientation Agency (ESOA).

The appointment was conveyed in an official letter dated August 11, 2026, and signed by the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq.

According to the letter, the appointment was approved by the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo.

The appointment takes effect from August 11, 2026.

04/09/2026

Okpebholo Appoints Iyase, Agbogun as Special Advisers

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of two new Special Advisers to serve in key areas of the administration, Chris Osa Media reports.

The appointments were announced in a Government Special Announcement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq.

Those appointed are Chief Emmanuel Iyase, who will serve as Special Adviser to the Governor on Traditional Matters (Edo South), and Agbogun Emmanuel Sunday, appointed as Special Adviser to the Governor on Civil Society Organisations and Non-Governmental Organisations.

The Edo State Government said the newly appointed officials are expected to bring their wealth of experience, expertise and commitment to bear in the discharge of their responsibilities, as part of efforts to advance the developmental agenda of the Okpebholo administration.

The appointments take immediate effect.

03/09/2026

02/09/2026

Earlier today, the House of Representatives Committee on Power paid a courtesy call on us at the headquarters of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC).

The delegation was led by the Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Victor Nwokolo, and was received by our Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Jennifer Adighije, alongside members of the Executive Management Team.

The visit provided another valuable opportunity for constructive engagement and strengthened collaboration between the National Assembly and NDPHC as we continue to pursue our mandate of contributing meaningfully to the development and growth of Nigeria’s power sector.

We remain committed to fostering productive partnerships and delivering sustainable value in the collective interest of the Nigerian people.

Rt. Hon. Patrick Obahiagbon
Executive Director, Strategy and Commercial
NDPHC

02/09/2026

From Old Road to Akpako New-Road, Benin City

Monday Okpebholo is performing wonders in Edo State, lays asphalt on Old road with solid drainage system and works on adjoining streets.

02/09/2026

Edo State Security Corps last night apprehended suspected robber last night along Abu street off Etete, G.R.A

Confesses that he will stop stealing

Also watch — WHERE DID CONTRACTORS USE 14 BILLION ON https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1JcCTWzUkn/?mibextid=wwXIfr

01/09/2026

Just thinking aloud while searching for the roads that contractors under Obaseki constructed with the over 14 billion Naira they are asking from Governor Okpebholo.

01/09/2026

Governor Monday Okpebholo Mourns Chief Dan Osi Orbih

Governor Okpebholo Mourns Chief Dan Osi Orbih

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Chief Dan Osi Orbih, Chairman of the Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, describing him as a bridge-builder and a voice of reason.

In a condolence message to the Orbih family, Governor Okpebholo said the passing of Chief Orbih was a significant loss not only to his immediate family but also to Edo State and the entire Ambrose Alli University community.

The governor described the late Chief Orbih as an astute political leader who demonstrated remarkable dedication to institutional leadership and educational development.

According to Governor Okpebholo, Chief Orbih, in his capacity as Chairman of the Governing Council of AAU, demonstrated unwavering commitment to advancing the developmental agenda of the institution.

He said the late political leader also played an instrumental role in strengthening the relationship between the Edo State Government and the university.

Governor Okpebholo noted that Chief Orbih’s contributions to the growth and development of Ambrose Alli University would remain part of his enduring legacy.

The governor prayed that the Almighty God would grant the Orbih family, friends and colleagues the strength and fortitude to bear the painful loss.

He added that the late Chief Orbih’s legacy of service, leadership and commitment to education would continue to inspire generations of students and educators in Edo State.

May his soul rest in perfect peace.