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Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city The administration of Sen. Monday Okpebholo, through the Office of the Edo State First Lady, has collaborated with the Association of Chinese Community in the State to enhance the well-being of residents in the areas of healthcare provision, relevant and functional education, and economic empowerment initiatives. According to the Coordinator, Office…
UN Releases US5 million for Anticipatory Action Against Floods in Nigeria The United Nations has released US$5 million from the Central Emergency Fund (CERF) for anticipatory action for floods in Nigeria. The release was made by the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher. This was discussed in an announcement by the UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator in…
Ministry of Science and BTVE Join Forces to Promote Sustainable Energy Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo State Ministry of Science and Technology has announced a strategic collaboration with the Board for Technical and Vocational Education (BTVE) to build capacity among technical teachers and students in renewable energy technologies. According to Ukpebor Jonathan JP, the…
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector witnessed one of its steepest corrections in recent years as active voice subscriptions plunged by 59.7 million in 2024, following the strict enforcement of the National Identification Number–Subscriber Identity Module (NIN–SIM) linkage policy. This is according to the Nigerian Communications Commission’s 2024 Subscriber and Network Performance Report. The number of active lines…
Vigilante Member Killed by Suspected Cultists In Rivers Community Katherine Abayomi – Port Harcourt A Suspected cultist on Tuesday night, January 14, 2025, killed a vigilante member known as Precious Nnamdi at Hospital Road, Ahoada town, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, we learned. We gathered that the suspected cultist bearing guns intercepted the…
Rivers Govt. Approves Immediate Construction of Admin Blocks, Hostels, and Others In Education Varsity. Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara has approved immediate infrastructural intervention at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE). The Governor said construction work will begin in the coming days on an Administrative Block, Male and Female…
The Caleb Danladi Foundation has taken a significant step toward strengthening healthcare delivery in Kaduna State with a strategic visit to the Kaduna State Contributory Health Insurance Scheme (KADCHMA). The visit, led by Capt. Caleb Danladi, focused on building a partnership aimed at reducing maternal mortality and expanding access to quality healthcare in rural communities….
APC to Akpoti-Uduaghan: Stop Spinning False Narratives Uko Okon, Uyo The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claim that security agents plan to arrest her upon her return to the country, labeling it a “desperate attempt to avoid justice and gain sympathy through false information”. This was contained in a…
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…
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), otherwise known as Doctors Without Borders has expressed concern over the rising number of cholera cases in Zamfara State, citing high number of cases from three of the state’s Ministry of Health (MOH) medical facilities it supports. In a statement on Thursday, it said from mid-June to early August, the medical…
