Benin National Congress calls on FG, others for urgent revival of NABTEB
The trustees and members of the Benin National Congress (BNC) worldwide have issued an urgent call to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, Edo State Governor, […]
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Edo/Ondo Guber: INEC resumes Continuous Voter Registration
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC), said that as the elections in the two states of Edo and […]
Electoral Hub raises concern over irregularities in Edo, Ondo primaries
Electoral Hub raises concern over irregularities in Edo, Ondo primaries The Electoral Hub, a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO), has expressed concerns over irregularities in Ondo and Edo […]
Edo : I will right the many wrongs of Obaseki’s administration – Okpebholo
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Sept. 21 governorship election in Edo, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, says he will right the […]
NDLEA arrests pregnant woman, widow over N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a commercial bus conveying N3.2million counterfeit cash. This is […]
Police arrest woman who stole children in 4 states
The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested a woman who specialises in abducting and selling children and rescued no fewer than six of the […]
Minister directs DisCo to publish names of debtors in Edo, Delta
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday directed the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc. to publish names of electricity consumers owing the […]
NDLEA arrests 3 suspects with 5,653,000 pills of tramadol in Kano
By HARUNA AHMED, Kano – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted no fewer than five million six hundred and fifty three […]
Rivers: The godson and his godfather By KASSIM AFEGBUA
I featured on an Arise TV Program, last month, where I “advertised” myself as a gubernatorial aspirant in search of a godfather that will […]
Igbinedion University commits to production of skilled graduates – VC
The Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo, has said that it is committed to its vision of producing highly skilled graduates through Entrepreneurial Skills Acquisition and […]
UNIABUJA, 2 others have expired engineering accreditation – COREN
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has listed the University of Abuja, Modibo Adama University in Yola, Adamawa, and Ambrose Alli […]
Why I pioneered private varsity education in Nigeria – Igbinedion
Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, Founder, Igbinedion University (IOU), Okada, Edo, on Thursday disclosed his reason for establishing the first private university in the country in 1999. […]
Edo: Tribunal dismisses Okhuarobo, PDP’s petition against LP lawmaker
The Election Petition Tribunal in Benin on Thursday dismissed the petition by Mr Okhuarobo Henry of the PDP against the INEC’s declaration of Mr Omoruyi […]
Lagdo Dam: Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, 8 others likely to be flooded – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra states are likely to be flooded, following the release of […]
AAU Ekpoma bags award as top corrupt-free, State-owned university in Nigeria
Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University, (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo, has bagged the 2023 Corporate Ethics and Integrity Compliance Award. A statement by the institution’s Head, Corporate […]
NDLEA destroys 33 hectares of cannabis farms in Ondo, Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 33 hectares of cannabis farms in Ondo and Edo in the past week. The NDLEA spokesman, […]
IGP disbands police team over misconduct in Edo
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has disbanded the police team responsible for running over a citizen […]
My BP would have risen if I lost my Senatorial bid—Oshiomhole
Sen. Adams Oshiomhole (APC-Edo) has said that if he lost his senatorial ambition, his blood pressure would have risen to 360 millimeters of mercury (mm […]
NDLEA destroys 30.9 hectares of cannabis farms in Edo, Delta, Ondo
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says a total of 30.9 hectares of cannabis farms were destroyed in Delta, […]
Fuel scarcity: price hits N520 in Edo, Delta
Fuel pump price is now between N400 and N500 in Edo and Delta, as long queues on Tuesday morning, resurfaced in the few filling stations […]