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The Edo State chapter of Labour Party has disclaimed a purported guidelines and time table for the Edo governorship primaries of the party issued by one Dr Abayomi Arabambi which is being circulated by a section of the media. In a press release signed by the Edo State chairman of Labour Party, Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi noted that the said Dr Abayomi Arabambi is neither a member of Labour Party nor an official of the party and therefore lacks the locus to issue any statement on behalf of the party. "The attention of the Edo State chapter of Labour Party has been drawn to the release of a purported time table of activities for Edo State governorship primaries and signed by one Dr Abayomi Arabambi ahead the 2024 gubernatorial election. "The Edo State chapter of Labour Party wish to state as follows: That the national secretariat of the Labour Party has not released guidelines for the nomination of the party's candidate for the Edo State 2024 governorship election. &q

The Edo State chapter of Labour Party has insisted that Olumide Akpata is a member of the party and entitled to all the privileges of the party including the usage of its platform to contest any elective public office in Nigeria.  The Edo State chairman of Labour Party, Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi stated this in a statement debunking an earlier warning issued to Olumide Akpata (SAN), by one Dr Abayomi Arabambi who claimed to be the national secretary of Labour Party, warning him to stay away from the party just as he accused him of being a mole of Governor Godwin Obaseki in the party. Ogbaloi in the statement pointed out that Dr Abayomi Arabambi is neither a member nor an official of the party and therefore has no powers to issue statements on behalf of the party. "The Edo State chapter of Labour Party wish to make it abundantly clear that Olumide Akpata (SAN) is a bona-fide member of the Edo State Chapter of the party and is prima facie qualified to seek the party's no

Dr Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie is determined to change the face of Edo state with his unwavering commitment and unique ability to attract development to the state. With his track record of success and relentless drive for progress and developments, Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie is ready to usher in progress and developments  in the state with support of the citizens. A very humble man, who listens and ready to address issues that will develop Edo land and ensure prosperity for the people, he   is ready, prepared and willing to bring his excellent outing in private sector to drive effective and progressive development in the state. Support Dr Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie for Governor Edo state 2024. Powered By D.O Media Team

The Edo State chapter of Labour Party has disclaimed a purported guidelines and time table for the Edo governorship primaries of the party issued by one Dr Abayomi Arabambi which is being circulated by a section of the media. In a press release signed by the Edo State chairman of Labour Party, Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi noted that the said Dr Abayomi Arabambi is neither a member of Labour Party nor an official of the party and therefore lacks the locus to issue any statement on behalf of the party. "The attention of the Edo State chapter of Labour Party has been drawn to the release of a purported time table of activities for Edo State governorship primaries and signed by one Dr Abayomi Arabambi ahead the 2024 gubernatorial election. "The Edo State chapter of Labour Party wish to state as follows: That the national secretariat of the Labour Party has not released guidelines for the nomination of the party's candidate for the Edo State 2024 governorship election. &q

That (Dr) Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie is a lover of youths is not debatable as he has been at the forefront in assisting them prepare for a future where they will be independent and able to care for themselves and even members of their family.  Without sounding immodest, (Dr) Dorry Okojie has assisted a lot of Edo youths to acquire skills and gave them starter packs that have assisted them to be self employed and are now even employing others.  (Dr) Dorry Okojie has also assisted some Edo youths who genuinely seek to travel outside Nigeria to do so. This he has done after carrying out due diligence that they're genuine, their skills are needed in the countries of their interest and have no crime records here. These youths are doing well in their various countries of residence today and caring for their loved ones at home. Dorry Okojie has been doing this as part of his avowed commitment in ensuring that Edo youths are empowered, taken out of the streets, stay away from crim

In the realm of governance, leaders who possess determination, ingenuity, and a proactive mindset are essential for driving positive change and ensuring progress. One such leader is Okojie, who has outlined a comprehensive plan to govern Edo with responsible leadership, bringing forth a new era of growth and development. With a focus on proactive measures and a perspective that encompasses the needs of all constituents, Okojie's plan promises to revolutionize Edo's trajectory and create a prosperous future for its people. With his understanding of proactive  governance as crucial element for addressing challenges and capitalizing on opportunities, Okojie will  implement policies that anticipate and prevent problems before they arise, thereby  creating a resilient and stable environment for Edo citizens.  This approach involves engaging in thorough research, consultation, and the establishment of effective systems to identify potential issues and develop appropriate

The uncertainty of the future makes foresight imperative in planning for it.A leader without a sense of foresight is incapacitated in articulating policy options and making better decisions in the present. The events through which we have crossed and continuing to confront as a people require that we need a man with great foresight to take over from Governor Obaseki next year. The good news is that the man is here, available and prepared.  He is (Dr) Dorry Okojie, unarguably the leading Labour Party aspirant in the race for Osadebey Avenue. He surely will provide foresight and farsighted leadership that can identify current and future socio-economic trends that are likely to impact governance. Responding to those trends with strategic mix of planning and actions  His robust sense of foresight can be seen in his exploits in the business world and other aspects of human engagements and strivings. For a greater Edo, let's support and nominate (Dr) Dorry Okojie for Edo2024

The chairman of Edo State chapter of Labour Party, LP, Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi has Congratulated Christians in the State as they celebrate Christmas and New Year. In his Christmas message made available to journalists, Comrade Kelly urged Christians in the State to offer prayers to support the process which will led to having a good leader possessed with Love for the people to emerge as Governor of the state in 2024 . According to him, 2024 is another golden opportunity before Edo People to choose wisely who will lead them with love and create the enabling environment for their prosperity. "The indignation in our faces across board shows that the People are sad and disappointed, let us therefore sieze this opportunity of Christmas celebration to pray for the emergence of a True Leader who will change the narrative for better. I assure you that Labour Party is working very hard to ensure such true Leader emerges on its platform". "Let's also pray for

A governorship aspirant on the platform of Labour Party (LP) for the Edo State 2024 election, (Dr) Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie has felicitated with Edo people on the celebration of this year's Christmas. In a Christmas message to Edo people signed by the real estate mogul, Okojie noted that the Christmas celebration is the season of joy, peace and the sharing of love and charged them to reflect on the humility and symbolic birth of Jesus Christ and the message of hope it brought to mankind. According to the statement, "I felicitate with our Christian brothers in Edo State as they join fellow Christians all over the world to celebrate Christmas. "This is a special season to celebrate our togetherness, joy, peace and to share love with one another. "I know that we are being weighed down by a lot of social and economic challenges, but let us reflect on the humble and symbolic birth of our Redeemer and the message of hope, compassion, salvation, reconciliation, fo

The Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Mrs Maria Omozele Oligbi-Edeko has congratulated the Benin Monarch, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on the celebration of this year’s Igue Festival. In a congratulatory message personally signed by the deputy Speaker, she rejoiced with the Benin Monarch and people of Edo state on the historic occasion. Edeko wished the Benin Monarch a glorious celebration, excellent health and the divine wisdom to continue to lead the people to greatness

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) chapter has elected new Executive Committee to pilot the affairs of the Association for the next two years. Members of the Executive Committee are Dr. Enabudoso Ehigha - Chairman, Prof. (Mrs) Caroline Omoti - Vice Chairman, Dr. Lucy Eriba – Secretary and Dr. Philip Ogordi -Assistant Secretary. Others are Dr. Mary Ehimigbai (Treasurer) Dr. Rose Ugiagbe (Financial Secretary), Dr. Jeremiah Igunma( Publicity/Welfare Secretary), Prof. PROC Adobamen (Ex-officio 1) and Dr. Peter Agbonrofo (Ex-Officio 2). In his inauguration speech, the newly elected Chairman, Dr. Enaburekhian while given credence to former Chief Medical Director (CMD) of UBTH, Prof. Eugene Okpere who he said donated a mega office to the Association, noted that members of the Association complained of certain things, salaries, take-home, office renovation, and what is it that the hospital hold for them

Bendel Insurance Football Club Of Benin has defeated Abia Warriors with a lone goal in match day 15 of the Nigeria Premier Football League. The lone goal which brought victory to Bendel Insurance was scored by Evans Ogbonda five minutes into the match. The game was keenly contested as both teams gave a good account of themselves, but Bendel Insurance FC had the day. At the end of the match, the chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Edo State Council, Comrade Ambassador Festus Alenkhe presented a cash gift to the goal scorer Evans Ogbonda.  Comrade Alenkhe who has been consistent with cash gift for the Bendel lnsurance team players said the essence of the cash gifts was to encourage players of Bendel Insurance FC to score more goals in order to come top in the league.

As the 2024 Edo State governorship election approaches, the need to support the candidate that will turn the fortunes of Edo State and its people around cannot be over emphasised. Edo people have an opportunity to elect an Edo son with the carriage, technical and managerial know how, capacity to manage the human and natural resources that abound in the state. This is where the name of Dr Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie comes to mind. Dorry Okojie who is vying for the 2024 Edo State governorship election has shown in diverse ways that he possesses the mental capacity to govern Edo State and take it to higher heights. An entrepreneur who has made his mark in the act of building businesses from its embryonic stage into a mega enterprise, Dorry Okojie has what it takes to turn Edo around to become an economic model in the comity of states in Nigeria. He has done this in his private capacity by using his business outfit, DAF Homes in connecting Africa with the rest of the world, a feat w

Leaders with exceptional credentials of patriotic commitment to the social and economic well-being of their people are needed to change the narrative in Edo State come 2024. Leadership is instrumental in social change. Overcoming social problems, modernizing institutions of governace and abolishing social inequalities have been impossible without the right kind of leadership. The level of respect countries or states command and enjoy in the comity of human society, depends on the kind of leaders they have. Dorry Okojie meets these requirements. It is the reason he stands out among those in the race for Edo 2024. Support and Nominate  (Dr) Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie For Governor Edo State 2024 Powered by: Dorry Media Team

Nelson Mandela once said and I quote, " Poverty is not an accident, like slavery and apartheid, it is man-made and can be removed by the actions of human beings" Poverty eradication from Edo state therefore demands a willing individual with the will- power to implement just and inclusive policies that are people centered tailored to mitigate poverty. Governments must prioritize in this regard, the equitable distribution of wealth and resources, avoid government criminal negligence , and address systemic issues that perpetuate poverty.  This requires collaboration between various stakeholders, including governments, civil society organizations, and the private sector. By promoting social justice and inclusive policies, we can create societies where every individual has equal opportunities to thrive. Poverty is not an inevitable fate but a consequence of societal structural negligence and it is within our capacity to dismantle it. By taking meaningful action, we

The Parish Priest of Saint Francis Catholic Church, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Andrew Obinyan says he has decided to join Edo 2024 governorship race to heed the call and pressure by diverse group and notable personalities in the state and beyond. Dr. Obinyan disclosed this while addressing journalists at the Conference Hall of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), Edo State Council secretariat, Benin City, state capital yesterday Monday, 18th December, 2023. He pointed out that as a Catholic priest, he is trained and equipped to serve adding that he is ready to serve the good people of Edo State. According to the Esan South-East Local Government born catholic priest, “I received series of calls from well-meaning Edo people and Nigerians across party lines beckoning on me to contest the forthcoming governorship election in our dear state. After very extensive consultation and consideration, I am pleased to inform you that I am giving Edo people and members of the movement an affir

In the shadows of political uncertainty, Edo State finds itself yearning for a leader who epitomizes integrity, honesty, transparency, and financial prudence. This is where Rev. Fr. Andrew Obinyan, a man whose unwavering commitment to these values holds the key to unlocking the state's gateway to its true economic potentials. Rev. Fr. Andrew Obinyan has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to the principles of truth and accountability, financial prudence and an unflinching resolve to be above board in all his engagements, his unrivaled and relentless moral compass have earned him the trust and respect of all who have encountered him. With him at the helm, Edo State can be assured of a leader who will always put the interests of the people first. His astute understanding of economic intricacies, his keen eye for innovation, his indept grasps of the importance of fiscal responsibility and his unalloyed transparency, his proactive prudent decisions making abilities

Lack of preparedness has been the bane of leadership recruitment in this clime. Over the years, we have been faced with the misfortune of recruiting leaders whose performance in office fell far below expectations . This is why the entry of Dr. Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie into the Edo State 2024 governorship race is timely as his preparedness for governance is now clear to all and sundry and highly embraced by the discerning minds. Just recently, on 24 November, 2022, Dr. Dorry Okojie was honoured with the Forbes Best of Africa Outstanding Entrepreneur Award 2023, in London, United Kingdom. The Forbes award is presently one of the most rigorous and prestigious awards globally.  The Forbes award is bestowed on Dr. Dorry Afe Okojie for using his work at DAF Homes and Estates Ltd, a company he founded and superintends as the Chief Executive Officer, in connecting the Africa continent with the rest of the World. This Forbes award has vindicated those who call Dr Dorry Okojie "Mr

He is highly recognized and a front runner in the Edo2024 race for Osadebey Avenue.Dorry Okojie is no doubt a man Divinely sent to bring about desirable governance in Edo State. Under him, the dream of Edo attaining economic development and growth is guaranteed. Leveraging enabling environment, local and international investors will be attracted to the State .The multiplier effect will be employment opportunities and improved social and economic wellbeing of the people. The recognition of Dr Dorry Afe Okojie internationally and multiple awards merited by his enormous contributions to economic growth and development are attestations to his leadership skills. His exploits in empowerment initiatives, job creation and business have brought much pride to Edo State and indeed, Nigeria. Dr Dorry Afe Okojie is worthy to pilot the affairs of our dear state. Nominate and Support Dr Dorry Afe Okojie to govern Edo comes 2024. Powered by Dr D.O Media Team

  The welfare, security of lives and property of the people is the primary purpose of government. To achieve this, the operators of the levers of power in a political entity, be it a nation state or sub-regional government, must emplace mechanism to ensure these purposes are realized.  As Edo people search for a Governor that will come into office in November 2024, they are beaming their searchlight on an Edo son who has the know how to set the state on a higher trajectory of development. This is where the name of Dr. Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie rings a bell. Coming from the private sector where he has set an unbeatable template in the deployment of privately sourced capital for the development of public infrastructure through alternative financing models, Dr. Dorry Okojie has the competence and capacity to fast track the wheel of progress of Edo State and ensure it is apparent for all to see. Edo people can bring all these to bear on the development of the state by supporting

Governance as system that provides a framework for management of people and resources would only yield democratic dividends when it is placed in the hands of those who have passion for service and are results-- driven. In this area, Dorry Okojie stands out. In his hands good governance in Edo is assured.  Support and Nominate (Dr) Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie for Governor Edo State 2024  Powered by D.O Media Team

Good virtues such as patriotism, transparency, integrity, honesty, are vital components on which the foundation of good governance is birthed.  Societies with leaders deficient in such commendable character traits struggle with dispensing dividends of democracy and consequently, development becomes an unattainable illusion  As the people of Edo state prepare to choose their next governor, Dorry Okojie's conscientious and moral pact with the people serves as a powerful roadmap premised on a new horizon of governance characterized by transparency, accountability, and the promotion of the common good of all.   Okojie's leadership is anchored on positive transformation and progress built on solid foundation of unrivaled moral capital, transparency, integrity and accountability which are prerequisites components of credible leadership which have eluded our dear state for a long time  The cycle of roguery in governance is about coming to an end as the rebirth of peopl

IKPOBA HILL YOUTHS Forum in collaboration with the Edo state Ministry of Environment has initiated a clean up exercise that is aimed at making the city clean and habitable for all. The maiden edition of the clean up exercise which started at Oregbeni market, Ramat Park in IKPOBA Okha local government of the state, yesterday attracted the attention of officials of the Ministry of Environment and members of Waste Management Board. According to the Chairman of IKPOBA HILL YOUTHS Forum, Mr Kingsley Osemwingie, he said the exercise was in furtherance of the organization's social responsibility to give back to the society adding that they decided to embark on the exercise to show appreciation to the Edo state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki for coming to do palliative job on the failed portions of Ikpoba Hill road which was in deplorable conditions. " I want to use this opportunity to appreciate our governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki for coming to do palliative repairs on our roa

How do nations and subnational entities attain impressive levels of development in education, healthcare, security architecture and employment generation opportunities? This question is better answered by a leader who has the will and integrity to translate his electioneering promises into a social pact-- public policies contract between government and social partners ( the people) about welfare policies. In words and actions, Dr Dorry Okojie, has demonstrated and continues to demonstrate that he knows and understands what social pact is about-- meaning he knows what is involved in articulating appropriate policy choices that would shoot Edo State to a higher step on the ladder of economic prosperity. His unflagging commitment to creating the right environment for economic growth derives from depth of knowledge in development economics.  His determined efforts and honesty of intentions to pilot the affairs Edo State based on people-centred policies will no doubt us

Lack of preparedness has been the bane of leadership recruitment in this clime. Over the years, we have been faced with the misfortune of recruiting leaders whose performance in office fell far below expectations . This is why the entry of Dr. Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie into the Edo State 2024 governorship race is timely as his preparedness for governance is now clear to all and sundry and highly embraced by the discerning minds. Just recently, on 24 November, 2022, Dr. Dorry Okojie was honoured with the Forbes Best of Africa Outstanding Entrepreneur Award 2023, in London, United Kingdom. The Forbes award is presently one of the most rigorous and prestigious awards globally.  The Forbes award is bestowed on Dr. Dorry Afe Okojie for using his work at DAF Homes and Estates Ltd, a company he founded and superintends as the Chief Executive Officer, in connecting the Africa continent with the rest of the World. This Forbes award has vindicated those who call Dr Dorry Okojie &quo

No fewer than 1000 persons comprising of Men, Women, Youths, Children, Elderly, Widows, Persons Leaving with Disabilities and other vulnerable poor residents of Esan North-East constituency 11 in Edo, have benefitted from a Free Medical outreach organised by the Deputy Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Maria Omozele Oligbi-Edeko as part of efforts to ensure healthcare for her people. Some of the benefitting communities are Ebhoiyi, Idumonza, Ubierumu-Oke, Efandion, Amedokhain, Onewa, Awo, Eko-Ibadin, Ualor-Oke, Ukoni, Uzea communities among others. Edeko, who represents the industrious people of Esan North-East constituency 11, carried out the three days Free Medical outreach in collaboration with the Association of Resident Doctors, Irrua Specialist Teaching hospital, Irrua.  Speaking during the event which took place between November 30 and December 2nd, Edeko, said the medical outreach was organised to give back to the people. She noted that the effort was

More than ever before, we have to embrace the fact that Edo needs a competent and charismatic leader who abhors all forms of greed, abuse of office, and mismanagement of resources to selflessly serve the people of the State. (Dr) Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie is the man who is ready and prepared to change the narrative and poised to bring about the much-needed paradigm shift with his overwhelming wealth of   .experience, knowledge, expertise, and selfless service. He is tested and trusted, and has over the years displayed the needed charisma in leadership positions and disposition. Who the cap fits, let him wear it. Support and Nominate (Dr) Dorry Afe Efosa Okojie  for Governor, Edo State 2024

A leading aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in the 2024 Edo governorship election, Ambassador,(Dr) Martin Uhomoibhi has said that he has decided to come into the Edo 2024 governorship election so as to have the opportunity to create a vibrant economy to improve the quality of life of every Edo person. He made the disclosure earlier today in an interactive session with the Edo state journalists in a Press briefing at the Secretariat of the Edo council of the Nigeria Union Of Journalists in Benin City the Edo state capital. Ambassador Dr Martin Uhomoibhi, an Ewatto, Esan South East Local government area born Oxford University graduate, a career diplomat, said he decided to join the contest for the Edo governorship race so as to change the narrative and improve the quality of life of Edo people through the creation of a vibrant economy. The Ambassador who has represented Nigeria in various Countries of the world, the longest serving Permanent Secret

Governance built around transparency is an essential component of modern leadership because it fosters trust, accountability, and it is the cornerstone of a healthy democratic process that priotizes dispensation of its dividends and Dorry Okojie remains an unmatched reference point in this regard. In recent times, there has been growing consensus for transparency in governance, and leaders like Dorry Okojie has been able to prioritize and demonstrate the meaning and true essence of unfettered transperency and that singular disposition has proved invaluable in his ability to earn the trust of all around him in the public space.  He has consistently and unrelentingly sought to foster an open, accountable, and responsive engagement that is committed to serving the best interests of the people and this has endeared him to the hearts of many, a commendable strength of character that would sway the minds of the electorates in his favour in the forthcoming governorship elec

Online media practitioners in Edo State have been charged to apply the journalistic ethics of impartiality, fairness, and balance in their framing of stories if they are to be taken seriously  The chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Festus Alenkhe issued this charge in Benin during a meeting with a delegation of online media practitioners at the Union's secretariat  Comrade Alenkhe admitted that online media has come to stay but urged its practitioners to imbibe the journalistic tenets to be able to contribute meaningfully to the growth of society  The online media delegation team was led by its interim secretary, Mr. Sam Dada Ayokhai  Under its umbrella body, the Online Media Practitioners Association, Edo State chapter has gained momentum both in membership and relevance in recent times.  Reading from the NUJ Constitution, Comrade Alekhe reeled out the Union position on requirements for online media to be inculcate

Only a heathy people can ensure and guarantee healthy economic activities and prosperity. For Dr Dorry Okojie, a comprehensive health care system will be put in place. He appreciates the significance of healthcare promotion programs built around the engagement of communities to embrace healthy behavior. He intends to enunciate appropriate policy frameworks and invest heavily in the healthcare infrastructure. The goal is to achieve good quality health care services that are accessible, efficient and affordable by the people. Support Dr Dorrry Okojie for Edo2024 Governorship race. Powered By D.O Media Team.

Edo Labour Party Governorship Hopeful, Dr Dorry Okojie, weekend urged his Labour Party opponent for the party's ticket, Kenneth Imansuangbon to focus on promoting a culture of respect and professionalism in political discourse. The Estate mogul stated this in an apparent response to Imansuangbon who had described Okojie as a 'political newbie'and should be rejected by the party's delegates at the forthcoming governorship primaries in February 2024. In a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen, advised Imansuangbon to promote inclusive political environment rather than personal attack and inunedos.   Dr Okojie, who recently bagged the international Forbes man award of year in London stated, " I strongly believe that it's essential to promote a culture of respect and professionalism in political discourse. "I acknowledge the passion and dedication of all individuals involved in the political landscape, and I firmly belie

Very Rev Fr. Dr. Andrew Obinyan has been described as humble, selfless and dedicated individual worthy of emulation who Edo State needs at this time to continue with the needed infrastructural development for the benefits of people, even as the youths and guests made passionate appeal to him to declare for the Edo 2024 Governorship race. They made the exhortations and appeal at the 55th Birthday celebration of Fr. Obinyan, the Parish Priest of Saint Francis Catholic Church, Ekewan Road, Benin City, According to them, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Andrew Obinyan is a community builder, always ready to assist those in need, humble and selfless man worthy of emulation, one who Edo State needs to kickstart its development. In a worship mood, Fr. Obinyan offered thanks to God in celebration of his 55th birthday with Church members, friends and well-wishers. In a short exhortation, Father Obinyan admonished all, especially the youths to serve God diligently so as to receive His divine up

Online media practitioners in Edo State have been charged to apply the journalistic ethics of impartiality, fairness, and balance in their framing of stories if they are to be taken seriously  The chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Festus Alenkhe issued this charge in Benin during a meeting with a delegation of online media practitioners at the Union's secretariat  Comrade Alenkhe admitted that online media has come to stay but urged its practitioners to imbibe the journalistic tenets to be able to contribute meaningfully to the growth of society  The online media delegation team was led by its interim secretary, Mr. Sam Dada Ayokhai  Under its umbrella body, the Online Media Practitioners Association, Edo State chapter has gained momentum both in membership and relevance in recent times.  Reading from the NUJ Constitution, Comrade Alekhe reeled out the Union position on requirements for online media to be inculcate

The Benin Traditional Council has said that there is only one traditional ruler in Benin Kingdom. This was contained in a release signed and made available to the Press earlier today in Benin city the Edo state capital. According to Professor Edoba B. Omoregie SAN, for and on behalf of the Benin Traditional Council, the traditional Chieftaincy title of Enogie of any community in Benin Kingdom is the creation of the Oba of Benin and under the authority of the Benin Traditional Council. According to Professor Edoba," by  virtue of Benin Customary Law, which is part of the existing laws of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 and earlier affirmed in the Traditional Rulers and Chiefs Law, 1979 (as applicable in Edo State), the traditional chiefiaincy title of Enogie of any comununity in Benin Kingdom is the creation of the Oba of Benin and under the authority of the Benin Traditional Council.  " Upon appointment, an Enogie is assigned as a CHIEF