News of President Buhari’s trip to U.S. fake – Lai Mohammed
Abuja – The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the news being circulated via a parody Twitter account and an old NTA news video that President Muhammadu Buhari is travelling...
View ArticleProbe allegations against police, Jonathan advises Buhari
Minna – A legal practitioner, Mr Taidi Jonathan, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to set up a panel to investigate allegations of corruption against the Police High Command. Jonathan, a former...
View ArticleWelcoming revamped Edo Traffic Management Agency
In the Pentecostal world, One of the attributes of a practitioner of the faith is that you have to be “born again”. You have to be a new creature. “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new...
View ArticleInternational Day of Charity: Obaseki drums support for Benue flood victims,...
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has tasked charitable persons, governments, religious groups and other organisations to remember the people of Benue State and others in distress, as the...
View ArticleEdo State: Revamping Traffic Management with a Touch of History
When Europeans first arrived Benin City in pre-colonial times, they marvelled at the ingenuity of the city’s planners, who in designing the streets, roads, landscapes, and alleyways of the sprawling...
View ArticleTraders protest in Benin over increased levies, cry to Govt …Deputy Gov...
Benin City -As some traders under the aegis of Coalition of Traders and Artisans in Oredo Local Government Area yesterday in Benin took their complaints to Edo state Government over alleged increased...
View ArticleGunmen kill colleague, Traders Association boss
BENIN CITY-Gunmen suspected to be assassins have miscalculated and fired their colleague during an operation which they also killed the embattled President of Lagos Street Traders Association (LSTA),...
View ArticleEdo Govt To Support Nigerian Red Cross In Humanitarian Services
BENIN CITY- The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu has reiterated government readiness to support the humanitarian services of the Nigerian Red Cross Society in the state....
View ArticleSecond Term: Only President Buhari Can Decide-Oyegun
BENIN CITY -With the recent declaration by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics that Nigeria has come out of economic recession which has thrown new debates on the performance of the All Progressives...
View ArticleFG Launches Pre-Offer Roadshow for N100bn Sukuk
ABUJA- The Debt Management Office, (DMO), yesterday kicked off activities preparatory to the Issuance of the much -awaited N100 billion non-interest bearing bond popularly called Sukuk. A National...
View ArticleTrump’s America In The Eye Of A Foreigner
President Donald Trump provides an excellent example of the Freudian slip. The founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), provides that what people generally call slip of the tongue should...
View ArticleRecession exit: FG to implemet ERGP aggressively
Abuja – The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, has said the Federal Government will continue to pursue aggressively the implementation of the Economic Recovery and Growth...
View ArticleNAAT, NASU, SSANU to commence indefinite strike on Sept. 11
Abuja – Non-teaching staff of Nigerian Universities under the auspices of Joint Action Committee (JAC) says it will embark on indefinite strike from Monday, Sept. 11 over non-implementation of the 2009...
View ArticleInt’l Literacy Day: Obaseki urges Policy Makers to Prioritise ICT- based...
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has decried the prevalence of obsolete teaching methods in institutions of learning in Nigeria, which he said, accounted in part, for the high figures of...
View ArticleExperts Task Commissioners, Heads of MDAs on Procurement Law
To guard against corrupt practices, abuse of office and entrench accountability in governance, commissioners, and heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in Edo State have been charged to...
View ArticleThe Essence of African Christianity
We once define religious capitalism as a system of religion where money is seen as the ultimate value; a system of religion where the rich are getting richer whereas the poor are getting poorer. In...
View ArticleEdo, Tolaram Group mull $50m agro-allied investment, as Obaseki engages...
SINGAPORE – The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has taken his job creation and investment drive to Singapore, where arrangements are being fine tuned to attract a $50million worth of...
View Article‘We are Restoring Sanity to Edo State’
The Edo State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that law and order are maintained in the state in line with its ‘Operation Clean Up Edo’ initiative, assuring that ‘the exercise would...
View ArticleEdo Govt. to develop 58 Tourist Sites, targets domestic, foreign receipts
The Edo State Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Diaspora Affairs, Hon. Osaze Osemwegie-Ero has disclosed plans by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to revive and rebrand 58 tourist sites...
View ArticleFor Edo, the Obaseki’s Investment Banking Experience Paying Off
Over two decades earlier, the current Governor of Edo State was simply Godwin Obaseki – a young investment banker at the forefront of his profession in Nigeria. At that time, he issued the Tolaram...
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