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The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has vowed that the opposition will resist any attempt to rig the 2027 elections, warning the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to strictly follow the rules and regulations. Obi made the vow on Wednesday in Enugu where he and other political leaders in the South-East…
By Tracy OhovwereAs part of activities marking the year 2025 World Hepatitis Day, the Edo State Government through its Office of the First Lady has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the well-being of residents through comprehensive health reforms, strategic policies, and innovative programmes that ensure access to quality and affordable healthcare services in the State.The…
A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, restored the preservation order on 14 properties and the sum of N400m linked to Yahaya Bello, a former governor of Kogi State. Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos had, on February 22, 2023, in…
Uko Okon An Akwa Ibom man, Dr Anietie Ikott, has successfully developed a revolutionary weather control technology called CLEB M543. The technology, a 21st-century game-changer, will help combat climate change and restore balance to nature despite decades of toxic waste accumulation in the atmosphere. Ikott, the Chief Executive Officer of Anirich Nig LTD, who disclosed…
Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Defiling 8-Year-Old An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced one Seydou Garuba (a.k.a Mafara) to life imprisonment defiling neighbor 8-years-old. Garuba was arraigned on October 25, 2022, on two counts bordering on defilement and sexual assault by penetration of an eight-year-old cold girl. Justice Oshodi said that…
Rivers Police Confirms Transfer of Okuru-Ama Kidnap Incident To SCIID Prince Woke, Port Harcourt A male suspect who was apprehended by the Okuru-Ama Community security team on Thursday, the 6th,2025, after he allegedly kidnapped a twelve-year-old female child from Eleme and brought her to the community, has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation and…
Under Privileged Students Receive Scholarship. By Tracy Ohovwore,Benin City The Osaide for Girls in Science and Engineering foundation awards scholarships to deserving students from Edo South Senatorial district. The beneficiaries include 300-level engineering undergraduates from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) students in Edo State. A cash price of N250,000 and…
The Nigerian military has said it is reviewing the alleged withdrawal of soldiers from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State, before bandits attacked and abducted 25 schoolgirls. In a statement made available to journalists by the Defence Headquarters on Sunday, it also assured that it would take immediate corrective action to…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2026-2028 medium-term expenditure framework (MTEF), outlining Nigeria’s economic outlook, revenue targets, and spending priorities for the next three years. Briefing journalists after the FEC meeting on Wednesday in Abuja, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said oil price was pegged at $64 per barrel,…
Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo Civil Society Organisation (EDOCSO) has supported Governor Monday Okpebholo’s anti-cultism crusade. Following a peaceful protest led by its Coordinator General, Comrade Omobude Agho, the protesters stormed the Government House in Benin City to express solidarity with the government’s intensified actions against cult-related crimes. Addressing government officials, Agho praised the…