Campaign of calumny: Army warns mischief makers
Abuja – The Nigerian Army has accused some of its ex-personnel of sponsoring a campaign of calumny against it on the social media and warned them to desist forthwith or be dealt with accordingly....
View ArticleExpert calls for creation of single Federal Ministry of Transport
Lagos – A University Lecturer and Maritime expert, Prof. Bamidele Badejo, has called on the Federal Government to create a single Federal Ministry of Transport. Badejo, who works in the Department of...
View ArticleObaseki Commiserate With Agbebaku Family
BENIN CITY: Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki has commiserated with Prof. Philip Agbebaku, the Agbebaku family and Ambrose Alli University Ekoma (AAU) for the sudden demise of Prof. (Mrs.) Cordelia...
View ArticleObaseki commends Fashola for Edo roads, housing
BENIN CITY – Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, yesterday, commended the Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) for the progress of work at the Benin-Ehor axis of the...
View ArticleEdo Deputy Gov decries NYSC secretariat fire incidence, as govt awaits report
Benin City- Edo state Deputy Governor Rt Hon Philip Shaibu has decried the fire incidence at the secretariat of National Youth Service Corps(NYSC),saying that the state government awaits report of its...
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Hoodlums beheads middle-aged man in Benin
BENIN CITY-A middle-aged man has been beheaded by unknown assailants who went away with his head in Benin City. Impeccable sources hinted that the police have launched a serious manhunt for the...
View ArticleDanfo Driver: Comedian-On-Wheel Lagosians Will Miss
There is no denying the fact that a typical “Danfo” bus driver in Lagos is a king of comedy. The reason for literarily crowning him the king of comedy in this context cannot be farfetched as he has a...
View ArticleRobbers kill 2 security guards in Benin
BENIN CITY – Armed hoodlums suspected to be robbers have killed two security guards at a filling station located along Benin-Auchi express road, Benin City. They were reportedly stabbed to death when...
View ArticleAAU students protest again over alleged fees increment
EKPOMA-Some students of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma-Edo State protested again yesterday over alleged school fees increment. The protesting students brought the traffic on the Benin-Okene...
View ArticleEnding forceful entry into landed properties in Edo
“When the righteous come to throne, the people rejoice” is a popular saying from the Holy book-the Bible. Initially, it came as a speculation that the new Oba of Benin was deeply concerned over the...
View ArticlePolice in FCT deny barring Makarfi-led PDP faction from using ICC
Abuja – The FCT Police Command has denied a report by an online media that it barred the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the PDP from using the Abuja International Conference Centre for its meeting. A...
View ArticleSenate receives Osinbajo’s letter seeking confirmation of Onnoghen as CJN
Abuja – The Senate on Tuesday confirmed receiving a letter from Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, requesting the confirmation of Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN). Senate President...
View ArticleN136m NIMASA fraud: Obi has case to answer – Court
Lagos – A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered a former Acting Director-General of NIMASA, Calistus Obi, to open his defence in a N136 million fraud. The judge, Justice Mojisola Olatoregun,...
View ArticleStop enrolling u-6 children in schools, educationist urge parents
Ilorin – An Educationist and Management Consultant, Alhaji Aliyu Badmus on Tuesday called on parents to take care of their children till six years before enrolling them in schools. Badmus made the call...
View ArticleSenate reads Buhari’s letter for extension of vacation
Abuja – The Senate on Tuesday officially read President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter dated Feb. 5, requesting an extension of his vacation to further finish up some medical checkups. The President of the...
View ArticleXenophobia: Nigerian Automobile Mechanic loses N240.650m
Port Harcourt – Mr Simon Adeoye, a 42 year old South African based Nigerian automobile mechanic, said on Tuesday that he lost N240.650m (R10m) to the Xenophobic attack on his workshop on Saturday....
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Edo Govt to hold Technical, Basic Workshops in Benin
BENIN CITY – The Edo Government in its quest to overhaul the education sector in the state, has planned two different Education workshops in Benin. This is coming barely a month after the Agribusiness...
View ArticleBuhari to Nigerians: I’m grateful for your prayers, no cause for worry
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians of his health conditions, thanking them for their consistent prayers for his well-being. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by his...
View ArticleRadio Bayelsa GM flogs 4 staffers over strike
Yenagoa – The lingering industrial dispute at Radio Bayelsa , christened Glory FM took a twist on Thursday as the General Manager flogged four staffers on duty. The Radio Bayelsa Chapel of Nigeria...
View ArticleEdo to set up Public Defender Agency Soon
BENIN CITY- The Edo State Government has assured that it will establish a Public defender agency that will ensure that the poor have access to justice and help in prison decongestion by the second...
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