Obaseki receives list of Political nominees
The Professor Dennis Agbonlahor-led screening committee on Political Appointments, on Friday, presented its report on the nomination of Special Advisers (SA) and Senior Special Assistants (SSA) to the...
View ArticleEdo IDPs receive relief materials, support from FG …Gov. Obaseki hails FG
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camped in Edo have received relief materials and support from the Federal Government just as the government also constituted a committee to distribute relief...
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Obaseki promises N5m to LG with highest immunisation …to restructure Oba Market
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, yesterday, announced that a prize of N5m would be given to the Local Government Council that would achieve the highest immunisation coverage in the state this...
View ArticleAjaokuta steel company to create 500,000 upstream, downstream employment,...
Ajaokuta – The Federal Government says the first phase of Ajaokuta Steel Company will provide 500,000 upstream and downstream employment when it becomes operational. Mr Isah Onobere, the Sole...
View ArticleNNPC not recruiting – Statement
Abuja – The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has reiterated its appeal to the public to disregard any announcement of recruitment or invitation to its interview. The Group General...
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Immunization: Edo Deputy Gov Urges Parents to make their children available
Benin city – Edo state Deputy Governor and chairman, Edo State Task Force on Immunization, Rt. Hon Philip Shaibu has urged parents, particularly mothers to make their children within the age bracket of...
View ArticleEdo, Italy, Britain meet to curb human trafficking
To arrest the phenomenon of human trafficking and illegal emigration, the government of Edo State has revealed it would adopt policies to clamp down on the cartels involved in the unwholesome act while...
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Edo to commence BTC contract bids Monday
Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has revealed that his administration would start receiving bids for the award of contract to rebuild and retool Benin Technical College on Monday. He disclosed...
View ArticleNDLEA arrests two grandmothers with heroin, cocaine at Lagos airport
Abuja -The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two grandmothers with narcotics at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, while on their way to the U.S and Saudi...
View ArticleWe Are Ready To Deal With Godfathers Of Human Trafficking – Obaseki
BENIN CITY: Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki has resolved the commitment of his administration to deal with the godfathers and those aiding human trafficking in the state. He disclosed this...
View ArticleEdo State govt ready to partner agencies on sickle cell awareness – Obaseki
BENIN CITY – The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has reinstated the State government commitement in partnering agencies and multinational corporations in building and improving the awareness...
View ArticleJTF Commander lauds troops for repelling attack in Ondo State
Yenagoa – The Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Rear Admiral Suleman Apochi, on Sunday commended the gallantry of soldiers who recently repelled an attack by militants on the...
View ArticleDogara, BBOG hail Buhari over release of 82 Chibok girls
Bauchi – The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has described the release of 82 Chibok school girls as delightful and heartening, and commended President Muhammadu Buhari for...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking: A lot is yet to be done- Oba of Benin
BENIN CITY: His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokplo Oba Ewuare 11 the Oba of Benin, said a lot more is needed to be done in the fight against human trafficking in the state and county in...
View ArticleAdeleke’s family rejects coroner inquest set up by Aregbesola
Osogbo – The family of Sen. Isiaka Adeleke, who died on April 23, has rejected the coroner inquest instituted by Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun. While addressing a press conference on Sunday in Ede, the...
View ArticleChibok community celebrates return of 82 girls, lauds FG for their release
Maiduguri – Members of the Chibok community in Borno on Sunday lauded the Federal Government for securing the release of 82 girls out of those abducted on April 14, 2014 by suspected Boko Haram...
View ArticleDogara Urges Italy To Invest In Nigeria
Abuja – For efforts aimed at checking terrorism and illegal migration in Nigeria, and the world at large, to yield desired results, there must be education and economic empowerment of citizens, Speaker...
View ArticleReviving reading culture and library in Edo
In this era of technological explosion, children and youths of today need total re-orientation to shape their future in the area of reading. The reading culture among our youths and children can...
View ArticleA Nation Without Jollof Rice
I have some dear Sierra Leonean friends as brothers.Their staple food is rice. And for me a proxy Sierra Leonean worth my salt, I don’t monkey with our rice. Yes, even though Sierra Leone is a poor...
View ArticleFG seeks collaboration on economic growth
Abuja – The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said on Monday that the present administration would forge a crucial partnership with the private sector to drive economic recovery programmes....
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