Oliseh, CHAN: NFF technical ctte meet in Uyo
The technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are to meet in Uyo Thursday evening to discuss the country’s failure at CHAN 2016. The country’s team led by coach Sunday Oliseh failed...
View ArticleRebuilding N/East to cost over N2trn – Danjuma
ABUJA- The Chairman, Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiative, retired Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, has said that over two trillion naira will be required in the short-term to rebuild areas...
View ArticleElectricity: TCN Attains 5074.8mw, 109,372mwh – Official
ABUJA – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has attained new record peaks generation of 5074.7MW and 109,372MWH, a statement said in Abuja yesterday. The statement was signed by Mr Clement...
View ArticleAs The Press Now Gags The Legislature
We have maintained that if all a man has is the hammer, everything he sees will look like a nail. For too long, the press has been gagged by various governments. That explains the mutual suspicion...
View ArticleHow To Overcome Lassa Fever
What is Lassa Fever? LASSA fever is an acute viral, illness that occurs in West Africa. The illness was discovered in 1969 when two missionary nurses died in Nigeria. The cause of illness was found to...
View ArticleHunting Criminals Via Use Of Hunters Vigilante: The Ezike Strategy
THE Ugonobas have never celebrated the Christmas and New Year festivals in the last five years the way they did with such lavish fanfare during the year just ended 2015. “I could not hide my joy that...
View ArticleNNPC loses N267bn
Abuja – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a loss of N267.14 billion in its activities in 2015. This is contained in the corporation’s Monthly Financial and Operation...
View ArticleBuhari assures EU of Nigeria’s commitment to protecting human rights
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assured the European Union (EU) that his administration was doing its best to protect the fundamental human rights of persons in the theatre of war...
View ArticleWe’ll implement campaign promises immediately 2016 budget is passed – Buhari
Abeokuta – President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that his administration would begin the implement of its campaign promises immediately the 2016 budget was passed into law by the National...
View ArticleInsecurity: Senate meets with service chiefs
Abuja – The Senate on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with Service Chiefs in view of the prevailing security issues in the country, especially in the North East. The two-hour meeting, chaired by...
View ArticleInsurgency: Police evolving strategies to restore civil authority in...
Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has said that the Nigeria Police Force is evolving operational strategies that will lead to restoration of civil authority in the North-East....
View ArticleI want to leave lasting legacies- Oshiomhole
BENIN CITY Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has again declared that he wants to leave lasting legacies for the people of the state. Governor Oshiomhole made the declaration while inspecting...
View ArticleEdo govt to revamp OBSERVER – Commissioner
Benin city – Edo State Government has said that it will initiate measures aimed at revamping Bendel Newspapers Company Limited (BNCL), publisher of the Observer titles. The State Commissioner for...
View ArticleUse of motorbike: Edo to consider courier coys
BENIN CITY- Edo State Commissioner for Transport, Barrister Isimeme Iriogbe has given assurance to Courier Companies operating in the state that modalities would be put in place by government to grant...
View ArticleOgbemudia’s Exit From PDP
Two time Governor of Midwest and Bendel States, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 threw a bomb shell in the nation’s political landscape. He has a pedigree that is gargantuan spanning...
View ArticleWhen Blood Is Thicker Than Anti-Corruption War
As more facts emerge in what may now be termed Dasuki-gate, the interest of Nigerians is becoming more aroused. This certainly was the case as news filtered in that besides Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,...
View ArticleBuhari Kept Faith With Change Agenda -Alimikhena
AGENEBODE – The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Francis Alimikhena has said that the present administration of President Mohammodu Buhari has kept faith with its transformation and change...
View ArticleGroup Vows To Strive For Political, Economic Emancipation
BENIN CITY – A Socio-Cultural/Political Organization, the Esan Political Consultative, Forum (EPCF) has reaffirmed its commitment to stay fovused on the struggle towards the collective drive for...
View ArticleWe suffered under PDP, Edo people tell Oshiomhole
Residents of Benin City, Edo State, yesterday, told Governor Adams Oshiomhole how the state suffered infrastructurally under the Peoples Democratic Party Government from 1999 to 2008. Some of the...
View ArticleFire guts two departments in AAU
EKPOMA-Two departments-Civil Engineering and philosophy of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma-Edo State were on Thursday night gutted by fire, destroying vital documents and property worth...
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