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By High Chief Ighofose Okijirhie Elderstatesman Edwin Clark had bestridden the political firmament of the state and Nigeria for more than five decades now. Unfortunately, the exclusive club of supermen that he belong to, are responsible for the woes that are stalling our progress as a nation. The not well thought out policies of state seizure of schools from private owners in 1973, indigenisation drive that sent foreign investors to close their investments in the year 77, promotion of political considerations above economics in project conceptualisation and execution and many more...

By High Chief Ighofose Okijirhie Chief Patrick Ideh, 92 year Old former member, House of Representatives in the Second Republic has said Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, who he described as his younger brother was being economical with the truth when he claimed recently that, “by the unwritten power zoning arrangement in the state, Delta North Senatorial District Should complete its two terms of eight years by 2023 before power would shift again to Delta Central. " The Elder Statesman, who spoke to Revolution Times went down memory lane and explained...

Seven suspected illegal dealers in new naira notes have been arrested by the Police in Benin by the Edo State Police Command, with the sum of N12. 5m seized. The action was in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) law prohibiting illegal sales of new naira notes. The Commissioner of Police, Babatunde Johnson Kokumo on Friday, 9 November, 2018 paraded the suspects before the media at the Edo State Police headquarters in Benin. He told journalists that the suspects also were specialists in counterfeiting the naira notes. The...

18 year-old Akpobome Samuel has confessed to killing his mother Mrs. Gift Samuel after which he made love to the corpse for money making ritual. He confessed while being paraded by the Edo State Police Command alongside other 84 suspects. The 84 suspects were paraded for various crimes ranging from cultism, kidnapping, rape, armed robbery, murder and burglary in Benin City. Akpobome said he acted on the instructions of the native doctor whom he visited in Ologbo, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state. He said the native doctor told...