Gov Obaseki inaugurates committee to develop Gelegele Seaport
Benin – Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that plans were ongoing to develop Gelegele Seaport into a Container Terminal. Obaseki disclosed this at the inauguration of a technical committee to oversee...
View ArticleWhy we want to grant autonomy to LGAs- Dogara
Abuja – The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said that the House is working to grant financial autonomy to local governments in the ongoing constitution alteration...
View ArticleGambia: Barrow takes oath as President, urges obedience to constitution
Abuja – Mr Adama Barrow was on Thursday sworn in as the third president of The Gambia in an inauguration which took place in the country’s embassy in Senegal. President of the Gambian Bar Association,...
View ArticleNigeria explains deployment of troops to The Gambia
Abuja – The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, said Nigeria deployed military personnel to The Gambia as part of ECOWAS Standby Force to protect the people and maintain sub-regional peace and...
View ArticleDon’t Miss the Flagstaff House Renaming
The Flagstaff House will be renamed in a short time according to Mustapha Hamid words. This information was mentioned by him for the Ministry of Information. He said they had not referred to any other...
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“You have my full support”, Oba of Benin assures Governor Obaseki
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has assured Edo state Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki of the palace support and praised the governor for the inauguration of the Committee on the Gelegele project. The...
View ArticleEdo CJ urges Legal professionals to embrace ADR
BENIN CITY – The Chief Judge of Edo State, Hon Justice Cromwell Idahosa has called on members of the legal profession to embrace the concept of the Alternative Dispute Resolution, as they play a...
View ArticleI will be president for all Americans – Trump
New York U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to be the president of all Americans irrespective of their colour or status. Trump, who made the pledge in his inaugural speech as the 45th President of...
View ArticleGambia: Jammeh steps down
Abuja – President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow has confirmed that defeated president Yayah Jammeh has stepped down. Barrow, on his twitter handle on Friday, @adama_barrow said: “I would like to inform...
View ArticleCote D’Ivoire’s title defence in danger after 2-2 draw with DR Congo
Abuja – Defending champions Cote D’Ivoire on Friday hung on at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon with their second draw in Group C placing them in a precarious position. They drew 2-2 with DR...
View ArticleEdo Gov. Set To Criminalize Activities Of CDA
BENIN CITY: Following the pronouncement of the Oba of Benin Ewuare 11 banning the activities of Community Development Association (CDA) in Edo State, Governor Obaseki set to criminalize their...
View ArticleGroup lauds Obaseki’s agric initiative
The Coalition for Good Governance and Economic Justice in Africa (CGGEJA) yesterday hailed Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for kicking off the Agriculture Empowerment Initiative. The group said...
View ArticleBye election: APC Presents Oghuma to Etsako people
Agenebode – Ahead of the forthcoming by-election for the Etsako federal constituency seat at the house of representatives schedule for Saturday 28,the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday flagged...
View ArticleEdo Gov. To Partner ITF In Developing Human Capital
BENIN CITY: The Executive Governor of Edo State Mr. Godwin Obaseki said his government will partner with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) to develop human capacity saying the greatest asset any...
View ArticleNSCDC arrest director, 58, for allegedly inserting electric heater into anus...
Maiduguri – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested one Shettima Gudumballi, 58, for allegedly inserting electric heater into the anus of his 10-year-old son for being gay....
View ArticleEdo Govt. to build Seaport at Agenebode – Obaseki
Agenebode (Edo) – (Edo) Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Saturday said the state government had concluded arrangement to build a Sea Port at Agenebode to fast track economic activities in the area....
View ArticleWe are stronger united, Gbajabiamila tells Nigerians
Lagos – The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged all Nigerians, regardless of ethnic or religious backgrounds, to live in unity with one another for a...
View ArticleCOAS lauds Theater Commander, GOC on Boko Haram
Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has commended the Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, for his efforts in the ongoing war against Boko...
View ArticleAFCON 2017: Gyan heads Ghana into quarter-finals
Abuja – Asamoah Gyan on Saturday headed in the only goal for Ghana as the Black Stars zoomed into the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
View ArticleI’m returning to my homeland, says Barrow
Abuja – President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow on Saturday said he was returning to his country following Yahya Jammeh’s announcement to step down as president. Barrow on his twitter handle,...
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