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Olu of Warri to Oshiomhole: You’re a reliable friend

BENIN CITY – The Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli I, has described Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State as a close brother and reliable friend. Speaking during a ‘Thank You’ visit for...

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Abuja: Houses, houses everywhere but no tenants therein

Unarguably, shelter is next to food in the ranking of man’s predominant needs. Available records indicate that many Nigerians are still lacking decent accommodation in spite of the designed efforts of...

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Azura presents shares certificate to Edo

The management of Azura Power West Africa Limited has presented 96,860 shares certificate to Edo State government for its partnership in the Azura Power project. Speaking during a visit to Governor...

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Army Chief urges soldiers to be highly professional

BENIN CITY- The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai has told 130 soldiers on parade and officers of the 4 Brigade Military Headquarters in Benin to be highly professional in...

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Fuel scarcity bites harder in Benin

BENIN CITY –  The Perennial Scarcity of Petroleum Products, notably premium motor spirit (PMS) has continued to hit Benin City and environs harder with the products price rising with over 50 percent...

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Every Corruption Case Has Expiry Date

Every corruption case in Nigeria has an expiry date.This is one clear area where we shall consistently return to His Eminence, the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who we think can author a...

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INEC bemoans rerun election cost, conflicting judgments

ABUJA – Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission Prof. Mahmoud Yukubu, has decried the cost of conducting re-run elections in the country. Speaking yesterday,  at a National Conference for...

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Oshiomhole hails Army Chief on terror war

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has commended the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Tukur Buratai for his exemplary leadership style which has led to successes in the fight against terrorists,...

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Barcelona will miss me when I am gone – Dani Alves

Dani Alves has voiced his frustration with the ongoing speculation linking him with a move away from Barcelona and has insisted the club will miss him once he’s gone. The 32-year-old’s existing...

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Vidic: Man Utd have hard choice between Giggs and Mourinho

Nemanja Vidic believes Manchester United have a hard decision to make between Ryan Giggs and Jose Mourinho if they decide to replace manager Louis van Gaal at the end of the season. The Dutchman is...

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Ranieri on revenge mission, says Desailly

Former Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri is determined to prove a point to English football by winning the Premier League with Leicester City, according to Marcel Desailly. Ranieri was sacked by Chelsea...

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Wright: Wenger could go

Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright believes the end might be near for Arsene Wenger after the Frenchman saw his side crash out of the Champions League. Arsenal were nowhere near Barcelona for much of...

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Guardiola dedicates Juventus thriller to Bayern fans

Pep Guardiola dedicated Bayern Munich’s Champions League progressionto the quarter-finals to the Allianz Arena faithful after a stunning 4-2 extra-time win over Juventus. Bayern prevailed 6-4 on...

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Edo World Bank Loan Obaseki blasts PDP

Benin city – The chairman of the state Economic Team and frontline governorship aspirant in Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has fired back at the Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo...

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Gov to flag-off 2nd round of Immunization

Benin city – Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole will today, Friday 18th March 2016 at the Immunization unit of Central Hospital, Benin City flag — off the year 2016 2nd Round National...

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We are impressed with Oshiomhole- Benin Forum

Benin city – Members of the Benin Forum have expressed their satisfaction with the infrastructural development in Benin City and other parts of the state, saying they are impressed with what the...

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Senate orders Kogi Assembly shut

ABUJA – Senate of the Federal Republic yesterday concurred with their counterpart in the House of Representative in taking over functions of the Kogi State House of Assembly, following seeming...

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Bill Legalising Card Reader Passes Second Reading in Senate

ABUJA – An electoral act amendment bill that seek to legalize use of card reader in electoral process, scaled its second reading in the Senate yesterday. While those in support of the bill, said the...

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2016 Budget Report fails to surface

  ABUJA – For the second day running in the National Assembly, appropriation committees of the Senate and Reps failed yesterday to lay 2016 budget report as they had earlier promised. The Committees...

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Teenage serial killer on the prowl, kills 65 yr-old headmistress, 3 others in...

“About 3p.m when my friend and I entered my street returning from school, I sighted my grandmother walking opposite my direction, she was holding bag and walking towards our house with one Agbangbanyan...

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