Edo News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 29 Jul 2023 07:49:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Edo News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 EFCC convicts Kelvin Aneke and Leonard Osaretin for Internet Fraud https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-convicts-kelvin-aneke-and-leonard-osaretin-for-internet-fraud/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-convicts-kelvin-aneke-and-leonard-osaretin-for-internet-fraud/#respond Sat, 29 Jul 2023 07:49:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351750 In a significant ruling, Justice M. Itsueli of Edo State High Court, situated in Benin City, Edo State, pronounced Kelvin Ifeanyi Aneke and Leonard Emmanuel Osaretin guilty of fraudulent activities and handed down prison sentences on Thursday, July 27, 2023. The convictions came as a result of separate one-count charges brought against them by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-convicts-kelvin-aneke-and-leonard-osaretin-for-internet-fraud/feed/ 0 Edo Guber Poll: Election between Lycan and Vampire https://www.theinfostride.com/edo-guber-poll-election-between-lycan-and-vampire/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 08:25:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144592 The election in Edo State between the two major contenders, Mr. Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can best be described as an election between lycan and vampires, Ehi Ekhator, Editor in Chief, Naija Center News writes. There is no much difference between [...]

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]]> EFCC Arraigns Two For Fraudulent SMS https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arraigns-two-for-fraudulent-sms/ Sun, 10 Jul 2016 18:11:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=135630 The duo of James Edwin Ehiaghe and Aimienmwona Osahon were arraigned on July 4 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice O.O Tokode of the Federal High Court Benin, Edo State on four counts bordering on ATM fraud, forgery, Impersonation, conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretences; possession of scam documents contrary [...]

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]]> Keshi Had No Health Issues – Son https://www.theinfostride.com/keshi-had-no-health-issues-son/ Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:32:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=132562 One of the children of former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has reacted to his death claiming that his dad never had any health issues. Keshi who won two African Cup of Nations twice with Nigeria- one as a player and the other as a coach- passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, June [...]

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]]> Issuance of Dud Cheque: EFCC Arraigns Businessman Abraham Ologunja https://www.theinfostride.com/issuance-of-dud-cheque-efcc-arraigns-businessman-abraham-ologunja/ Sat, 14 May 2016 21:23:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=128635 Abraham Adedayo Ologunja was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday May 12, before Justice E. F. Ikponmwen of the Edo State High Court, Benin City on one count charge of issuance of dud cheque. Ologunja allegedly presented a cheque of N4.4million for the payment of DPK belonging to the complainant, [...]

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]]> Internet Scam: EFCC Arraigns Suspected Fraudster, Okeke Fred https://www.theinfostride.com/internet-scam-efcc-arraigns-suspected-fraudster-okeke-fred/ Wed, 11 May 2016 21:43:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=128303 A suspected Internet fraudster, Okeke Fred, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 before Justice O. Tokode of the Federal High Court, sitting in Benin City, Edo State on a three-count charge bordering on Internet fraud, impersonation and possession of scam documents. One of the charges reads: [...]

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]]> Edo 2016 Guber Poll: Governor Oshiomhole Outlines Qualities Of His Successor https://www.theinfostride.com/edo-2016-guber-poll-governor-oshiomhole-outlines-qualities-of-his-successor/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 20:22:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115856 Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said that someone who believes in the State and has the capacity to manage it will emerge as candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and win the votes of the people as the Governor in the 2016 gubernatorial election in the State. Oshiomhole disclosed this while addressing Benin [...]

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]]> Edo 2016 Guber Poll: Aspirant Condemns Governor Oshiomole’s Support For Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/edo-2016-guber-poll-aspirant-condemns-governor-oshiomoles-support-for-obaseki/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:12:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115751 Blessing Agbomhere, an aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, disclosed it would be a mistake for Governor Adams Oshiomhole to support the Chairman of the State Economic Team, Dr. Godwin Obaseki, to pick the party ticket. Agbomhere, who described himself as the youngest aspirant in the race, said [...]

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]]> Police Arrests Benin-based Pastor Over Charm Buried In Church Premises https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrests-benin-based-pastor-over-charm-buried-in-church-premises/ Sun, 27 Dec 2015 20:24:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115599 Benin Police Command has reportedly arrested one Apostle Ikenna Okafor on Sunday for allegedly burying charm in his church premises in Benin. The identity of what the suspect buried was unknown even though residents around the church located along Esigie Street in Benin alleged it was a live animal. The police took away the suspect to [...]

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]]> Christmas Message: Governor Oshiomhole Thanks Edo People, Makes Workers Happy As Salaries Are Paid https://www.theinfostride.com/christmas-message-governor-oshiomhole-thanks-edo-people-makes-workers-happy-as-salaries-are-paid/ Fri, 25 Dec 2015 09:48:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115264 While celebrating his last Christmas with the people as the Governor of Edo State, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole has appreciated Edo people for their love, support, best wishes and prayers in the last seven years.  Edo State chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has also thanked Governor Oshiomhole for his “unflinching commitment in the payment of workers’ [...]

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]]> Standing Ovation For Governor Oshiomhole As He Reconstructs 8.2 Km Roads In Abudu, Edo State https://www.theinfostride.com/standing-ovation-for-governor-oshiomhole-as-he-reconstructs-8-2-km-roads-in-abudu-edo-state/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 14:10:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114783 Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State was received with ovation by the people over the reconstructed intra-city roads measuring over 8.2 kilometers in Abudu, the headquarters of Orhiomwon Local Government Area of the state. Speaking at the inspection of the roads some of which have been completed and others at different stages of completion, on Tuesday, [...]

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]]> Edo Governor Signs Bill To Repeal Establishment Of Customary Court Of Appeal https://www.theinfostride.com/edo-governor-signs-bill-to-repeal-establishment-of-customary-court-of-appeal/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 07:31:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114699 Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has signed a Bill to repeal the establishment of the Customary Court of Appeal in Edo State, into law. The governor, who signed the bill into law on Tuesday, after the State Executive Council meeting, said the Bill provides for the judges of the Customary Court of Appeal to [...]

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]]> Governor Oshiomhole Consoles Issa Aremu On Wife’s Death https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-oshiomhole-consoles-issa-aremu-on-wifes-death/ Mon, 21 Dec 2015 14:14:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114363 Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, has expressed his condolence with the General Secretary, National Union of Garment and Textile Workers, Comrade Issa Aremu on the death of his wife, Hajia Hamdalat Aremu, describing her as a woman with “a heart of gold”. In a condolence letter to the bereaved labour leader, the Governor said “there [...]

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]]> I Sacked HoS Because Of Gross Negligence – Governor Oshiomhole https://www.theinfostride.com/i-sacked-hos-because-of-gross-negligence-governor-oshiomhole/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 00:20:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112987 Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole on Tuesday said he asked the immediate past Head of Service of the State, Mr. Jerry Obazele, to proceed on compulsory retirement because of gross negligence. Speaking during the swearing-in of the state’s New Head of Service, Mrs. Gladys Osaretin Idahor, at the Government House, Benin City, Oshiomhole said [...]

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]]> Auchi Kingdom Honours Health Minister Of State, Ehanire To A Grand Reception https://www.theinfostride.com/auchi-kingdom-honours-health-minister-of-state-ehanire-to-a-grand-reception/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:59:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112904 The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire was recently honoured to a grand reception by the Otaru of Auchi kingdom,  Haliru Momoh, who is the Ikelebe III at his palace in recognition of the Minister’s contribution to installing the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari in the country. While speaking at the event, Dr. Ehanire commended [...]

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