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Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city The Edo State Government has installed new traditional heads in Okpella, Okhuesan, and Onogholo by presenting them with Staffs of Office and letters of appointment. This is a significant move that reshapes traditional leadership in parts of Etsako East and Esan South East Local Government Areas. The announcement was conveyed in…

Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City In fulfilment of Senator Monday Okpebholo’s pledges, the Edo State Government has approved the Renovation of the Burnt Oba market. This announcement was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon Paul Ohonbamu, after the State Executive Council meeting in Benin City, which was presided over by the Governor and…

Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City In fulfilment of Senator Monday Okpebholo’s pledges, the Edo State Government has approved the Renovation of the Burnt Oba market. This announcement was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon Paul Ohonbamu, after the State Executive Council meeting in Benin City, which was presided over by the Governor and…

Prince Woke A woman simply identified as Gift 43 year old has been detained by Nkpolu(UST) Police Division in Diobu,PortHarcourt,Rivers State for chopping off the cap of his male lover’s penis, one Mr Sunday at Bishop Okoye street,Mile 3 Diobu PortHarcoourt on Thursday,15th May,2025. Sources privy to the incident disclosed that trouble started when her…

… Asks Journalists Against Report Suggesting Independence of Taiwan The People’s Republic of China on Thursday said Taiwan independence is a serious threat to its sovereignty and territorial integrity. It said the Taiwan question concerns China’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and China’s national sentiment without any ambiguity and cannot be argued or challenged. The Chief, Political…

Barikui Felix The Director, Energy Security, Office of the National Security Adviser, Ojukaye Flag-Amachree has lauded the Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, PINL, for constantly engaging with stakeholders from communities hosting the Trans Niger Pipeline. Flag-Amachree, who stated this through his representative, Mr Young Harry Amachree, during a stakeholders meeting to appraise the company’s operations on…

Uko Okon The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has successfully foiled a planned kidnapping operation targeting key personnel in Eket Local Government Area of the State. The Command stated that in a coordinated operation, police operatives arrested six suspected kidnappers on May 6, 2025. This was contained in a statement by the Command’s Public…

Barikui Felix The Sole administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has assured the people of the state that his administration will tackle land grabbing, herdsmen attacks, and general insecurity in communities across the state. Ibas gave the assurance at Okehi, the headquarters of Etche local government area of the state, during a…

Prince Woke The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, has reiterated that no money is required before a suspect is granted bail in a Police Station. CP Adepoju disclosed at a stakeholders meeting in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, ONELGA on Thursday, 8th May,2025, while fielding questions from a stakeholder on how much…