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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has pledged the State Government’s full support to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in its efforts to curb vandalism and regulate scrap and scavenging activities across the State. The Governor made the commitment on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the new NSCDC Commandant, Edo State…
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku-Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare the second has suspended the traditional priest of Uniamen Village, Chief Sunday Sidney Enoma in Ovia North East local government Area from his position as the Ohen-Ovia of Unuamen for violating the custom and traditional of Benin. The suspension of the traditional…
The crisis rocking the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has taken a turn for the worse as the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero has initiated disciplinary action against errant members of the union in the state. In five separate letters, all dated September 2, 2025 and…
Two octogenarians: an 80-year-old grandpa, Ayuba Ashiru, and an 82-year-old grandma, Mrs. Uloma Uchechi, as well as her daughter, Chisom Uchechi, 32, top the list of suspects arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in raids carried out across the country, while opioids worth over N3.2 billion were intercepted at Apapa…
The Gates Foundation has emphasized the need to rethink the role of Official Development Assistance (ODA) in Nigeria while calling for greater focus on maximising domestic resources. Country Director of the Foundation, Uche Amaonwu, made the call while moderating a panel at the Agenda-2025 National Health Financing Dialogue with the theme: Reimagining the Future of…
APC group to Atiku- You’re The Most Corrupt Politician in Nigeria Uko Okon, Uyo The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has responded to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, criticising his “reckless” and “unbecoming” remarks against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. This is contained in a statement by the group’s Director-General, Otuekong Iniobong John, and made…
Youth Groups Woo Labour Party Deputy Governorship Candidate In Rivers. Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt As part of efforts to galvanize stakeholders’ support for the governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, the South-South Youths Initiative (SSYI) has appealed to Engr. Sam Kinanee, a deputy governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections in…
Uko Okon Seamfix, a cybersecurity management firm, has urged banks in the country to embrace a Biometric Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solution to eliminate insider fraud in the banking industry. The Group Chief Executive Officer of Seamfix, Mr Chimezie Emewulu, said this on Thursday during an interview with the newsmen in Uyo. Our correspondent reports that…
The rationale behind the pulling down of the historic Awolowo House, a multi-story building, in Ikeja, Lagos, that has been a symbol of innovation since 1978 has been explained. The iconic building, which is managed by Wemabod, a subsidiary of Odu’a Investment Company Limited, owned by the six South West states of Lagos, Ogun, Osun,…
By Tracy Ohovwore The Edo State Government, through its Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and other stakeholders, has commenced the second round of the National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) campaign at Ugbekun Primary Health Care Centre in Benin City. Speaking at…
