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Oliseh goes on the offensive over critics ‘insanity’

Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh has dared his critics, saying he has gone on the offensive after they continued to fuel speculations about his future in charge of the Super Eagles. “Now it’s the time to...

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Ronaldo: Two more years at Real Madrid and then we’ll see

Cristiano Ronaldo has suggested he could leave Real Madrid when his contract expires in June 2018. The Portugal international has been heavily linked with Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain in...

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CAF snub Eagles in CHAN 2016 XI

No Nigeria player made the starting XI of the CHAN 2016 Tournament picked by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The Super Eagles, who failed to reach the knockout stage of the CHAN in Rwanda,...

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Electricity Tariff: Labour pickets NERC, AEDC

Abuja – The Organised Labour , comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress an Monday picketed the offices of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and the Nigerian...

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AAU to hold cult renunciation programme

EKPOMA-Management of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma-Edo State has given ultimatum to membbers of cult groups in the institution to renounce their membership latest February 20, 2016. A...

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PIB: House To Introduce Own Version Soon-Dogara ….To Begin Debate of NEITI...

Abuja – In line with the need for urgency in reforming the nation’s oil and gas sector, the speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara, has disclosed that the National Assembly will...

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We don’t need Hollywood to grow, says Nigerian film director

Lagos – A film director, Kingsley Omoefe, has said that movie producers in the country do not need Hollywood to be able to develop the Nigerian movie industry. Omoefe told newsmen on Monday in Lagos...

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Tariff hike: NLC shuts down electricity distribution companies nationwide

Abuja – The organised labour on Monday paralysed activities in nearly all offices of the Electricity Distribution Companies nationwide, following its protest over increased in electricity tariff. The...

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Clipping The Wings Of Ayo Fayose

Nigeria appears to be the only country in the world where their President is openly insulted and disparaged by uncouth citizens with brazen impudence. The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has become...

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Increase In Electricity Tariff: Labour, CSOs picket BEDC

BENIN CITY – The Organized Labour in Edo State yesterday picketed the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Head Office in Benin City over the increase in electricity tariffs and failure to...

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Evbuotubu Road: EDHA wants immediate reconstruction

BENIN CITY – Edo State House of Assembly yesterday in Benin called on the state government to immediately set machinery in motion to reconstruct Evbuotubu road in Egor local government area of the...

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Edo 2016: Ogbemudia group to adopt a candidate soon

BENIN CITY- Ahead of the 2016 gubernatorial election in Edo State, former Governor of Midwest/Bendel State Dr. Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia has said that the adoption of a candidate and Political Party...

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Edo has a bright future – Commissioner

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Barrister Abdul Oroh has said the state has the potentials to be a commercial hub in the nation. He disclosed this in his presentation...

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Why We Are On Indefinite Strike – Auchi Poly Unions

AUCHI – The Joint Union of Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) Auchi Polytechnic Chapters...

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Edo Assembly to Verify Certificate of Return Presented by Eruaga

BENIN CITY – The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Edoror in Benin yesterday said the House would verify the authenticity of the Certificate of return presented to the House by...

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We must set up strong institutions to fight corruption – Gov Emmanuel Udom

ABUJA -Governor  Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom yesterday called for the establishment of strong institutional structures to ensure the success of the fight against corruption. The governor stated this...

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Is Oshiomhole a godfather?

Adams Oshiomhole,  governor of Edo State, hates the word ‘god-father’. As can be expected, he dislikes all those who are described as ‘god-fathers’. I understand why it has become part of his being....

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Between Social Responsibility and Hypocrisy

World over, a cardinal responsibility of the media is to make neutrality an integral part of its daily function. That way, it is able to remain objective, win and retain the confidence of its audience...

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Senate to jerk up EFCC budget

ABUJA- The Senate yesterday assured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), that it will increase the budgetary allocation approved for it by the Ministry of Budget and National Planning....

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Money Laundering: Be Our Watchdog, Senate urges Foreign Affairs Ministry

ABUJA – Senate yesterday urged Foreign missions abroad to be watchdogs of the Federal Government against money launderers who make countries abroad their safe haven. The charge was given by the Senate...

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