Business mogul and prominent Edo son, Idahosa Wells Okunbo, has sent a message of hope to the people of Edo State ahead of the September 19, 2020 governorship election in the state, admonishing them to use their votes to enthrone a “capable and responsible leadership”. Okunbo also charged them to ensure a hitch-free election next…
Edo Guber: Emulate ex-President Jonathan, Idahosa Urges Politicians
As political campaigns go full throttle ahead of the September 19 governorship election in Edo State, prominent Edo-born billionaire businessman, Idahosa Wells Okunbo, fondly called Capt. Hosa, has advised politicians in the State to take a cue from the statement by Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan that “my ambition is not worth the blood of…
Fight Against Human Trafficking: NAPTIP Honours Okunbo as Greatest Individual Ally
Names him Man of the Year 2020. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has named the Chairman of Ocean Marines Solution and prominent Edo son, Idahosa Wells Okunbo as its Man of the Year 2020. The anti-human trafficking agency said the honour, which was in commemoration of the 2020 World…
Edo 2020: Count me Out of Violent Clash in Oba’s Palace – Okunbo
We will Take Strong Action against Perpetrators – Wike As controversies rage between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State over the violent clash that took place at the palace of the Oba of Benin Saturday July 25, Edo-born prominent business mogul, Idahosa Wells Okunbo who has…
Edo Guber Dress-Rehearsal: APC, PDP Thugs Clash in Benin
Nobody Can Rig Edo Election – Wike There was pandemonium Saturday afternoon at the city centre of Edo State capital, Benin, when political thugs loyal to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state, and the major opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, APC had a violent confrontation outside the palace gate of the…
Alleged Recruitment of Thugs: Obaseki’s Govt. Desperate, Clueless – Onu, Okunbo’s Aide
The Chairman of Ocean Marine Solutions, Idahosa Wells Okunbo, well known as Captain Hosa, has described as“baseless and unfair”, the allegation leveled against him by Edo State government to the effect that he was sponsoring thugs in the state to undermine the will of the people in the forthcoming September 19, 2020 governorship election in…
Edo 2020: Beware of Being used as Canon Fodders by Politicians, BNC Cautions Edo Youths
The Benin National Congress (BNC), a socio-cultural and non-political organisation on Monday cautioned Edo youths to resist the temptation of being used as canon fodders by “desperate, greedy and anarchist politicians” whose stock-in-trade is the misuse of potential talents for their self-serving objectives. It also called on law enforcement agencies to beam their searchlights on…
Edo 2020: Zibiri Recants, Apologises to Hosa Okunbo Over Libel
One Marvelous Muhizu Zibiri, a youth leader in Edo State, has recanted his libelous allegation of drug peddling made earlier this month on social media against multi-billionaire business mogul, Idahosa Wells Okunbo, popularly called Captain Hosa. Zibiri had in a politically motivated publication titled “The Big Revelation And How A Drug Baron Is Funding The…
OML 30: Stop Blackmailing OMS, Okunbo, Host Communities, Niger Delta Group Warn Youth Body
Two groups in the area of operations of OML 30, Cluster 11 in the Niger Delta region have risen in stout defence of operators of the oil servicing facility, Ocean Marine Solutions, OMS, and its chief executive officer, CEO, Idahosa Wells Okunbo over allegations of not empowering the indigenes and subletting surveillance contracts to indigenes…
Botched Mock Primary: Leave Me Out of Your Dirty Politics, Hosa Okunbo Warns APC Aspirants, Supporters
As Odubu tenders apology to indicted party leaders Billionaire business mogul and chairman, Ocean Marine Solutions, (OMS) Idahosa Wells Okunbo, fondly called Captain Hosa, has taken exception to his name been linked to the failed attempt by the faction of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State loyal to the national chairman of…
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