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High Chief Okodogbe Distributes Educational Materials To Pupils As School Holds Inter House Sport Competition  By: Oriaifoh Godwins On Thursday, 13th March 2025, High Chief Henry Okodogbe, the Ojiemudiamen of Irrua Kingdom and the Omotor of Oghara kingdom, was one of the eminent guests present at the Agua Primary School third inter house sport athletics competition of the school, that held at the school play field in Agua-Irrua, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area of Edo state, where he distributed educational materials to the Pupils of the school to encourage them in sports and academic activities. Speaking, Chief Okodogbe, who is also the patron of Blue House, one of the Houses that participated in the competition, revealed to Winning Media Online, that it is a yearly endeavor for him, saying; "for me, this is a yearly gesture. I am an indigene of this village, even though, I didn't attend this school, I see it as a responsibility to do the little I can do to support a...

 Nigerian Red Cross Society, Pays Courtesy Visit To Esan Central LG Boss By: Oriaifoh Godwins Today, Friday 14th March 2025, the members of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Esan Central division, paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Iyere Ainiyelenhimi at the local government Secretariat Council, Irrua, to formally Congratulate him on his emergence as the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government Area and to formally inform him of the conduct of the election for new executive members of their organization, as the tenure of the former executive members has since ended. Speaking, the spokesperson for the group, Mr. Wilson Ekhomogiaun, who is also the Branch Secretary of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, in Edo state, said; "...on behalf of the entire members of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Edo state, I want to congratulate you on your emergence as the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government Area, and we pray that this positi...

 ESAN CENTRAL: Ugbesia Hails Gov. Okpebholo Reforms ...as major shakeup of executive positions effected in some units of Ward one By: Our Correspondent The Governor of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been described as a governor with listening ears, who is poised at putting right so many wrongs in Esanland, and Edo state, as several issues that the people of the state have been complaining about, including the bad Benin/Auchi road, Cultism, kidnappings and others are being attended to by his practical governing style. The Chairman, Edo state Traditional Medicines Board, High Chief Dr. Abudu Ugbesia, JP, so described Governor Monday Okpebholo during a meeting of the executive members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in ward one, as well as the members of executive of the various units of the ward, that held in his residence on Sunday, 9th March 2025. In his address during the meeting, Chief Ugbesia who commended all the executive members of the ward, as well as those o...

Evacuation of Decade Old Debris In Irrua Market...  ...we have a duty to our people -LG Boss By: Esan Central Media Team  The Chairman, Esan Central Local Government, ECLG, area, Rt. Hon. Kelvin Iyere Ainiyelenhimi, on Friday, 28th February 2025, explained why the debris that has accumulated for over a decade inside Irrua market, needed priority attention, during the ongoing cleanup exercise in the local government, saying; "we have a duty to our people". Speaking in Irrua Market, on Friday, which was Irrua Market day, the Chairman, said; "even though, other areas in Esan Central local government area, equally needed the cleanup exercise, the Irrua market needed urgent attention, because of the heap of debris that had accumulated for over a decade in one of the stalls, which, on a yearly basis, during rainy seasons, the odour that comes from the stench, was a thing of serious concern, as the health of the people around the environment,was at risk. "Within the short ...