Edo
Editorial
WIKE: THE EMERGING CHAMPION OF THE SOUTH SOUTH REGION
By Paulinus Nsirim
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, went to the ancient city of Benin, saw and faced the agents of a siege , conquered the godfather. But he was also quick to give credit to all those who...
Politics
Gov. Obaseki retstates commitment to Edo people’s development
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has restated his commitment to the upliftment of Edo people and scale up the level of development in Ewatto Communty, if reelected in the September 19 governorship election.
Obaseki made the promised at the palace...
Politics
Obaseki Reveals Plans To Raise New Generation Of Farmers In Edo
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City
Edo State Government has announced plans to raise a new generation of farmers who will set the pace for agricultural revolution in the State.
Governor Godwin Obaseki dropped the hint when he paid on-the-spot assessment...
Politics
Attempted coup d’état: Edo PDP calls for arrest, prosecution of perpetrators
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City
The Chairman of the Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anthony Aziegbemi, has called for the arrest and prosecution of those behind the failed takeover of Edo State House of Assembly...
Politics
Obaseki’s administration has restored pride, dignity of Edo people – Shaibu
Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, says Gov. Godwin Obaseki-led administration, has restored the pride and dignity of Edo and her people.
Mr Benjamin Atu, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) media to the deputy governor, quoted Shaibu in a statement, on...
Politics
Pardon Me For My Past Deeds —Shaibu Tells PDP
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt Hon Philip Shaibu recently tendered an unreserved apology to the members and leaders of the PDP over his past deeds against the party during his days as a member...
Politics
PDP calls for credible poll in Edo to stabilise polity
Preparatory to the Edo Governorship Election scheduled to hold on Sept. 19, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called for a free and credible poll to stabilise the country’s polity.
PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, gave the advice while...
News
Edo Police Reads Riot Act to Criminals
By Ikhili Monday EBALU, Benin City
The Edo State Police Commissioner recently deployed to the State, CP Johnson Babatunde Kokumo has expressed his readiness to combat crime in the state to the barest tolerable minimum following the upsurge of criminals...
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Borno Governor, Zulum Eulogizes Old Service Chiefs, Welcomes New Ones.
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has described out gone Service Chiefs...
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5 persons escape death in Osun road accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun, on Wednesday in Osogbo, said no fewer than five persons...
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CLO hails Buhari for appointing new service chiefs
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing new service chiefs to oversee the security of the country.
Health
Bill Gates advises FG against paying high price for COVID-19 vaccines
Gates gave the advice on Tuesday night during a virtual press conference ahead of the launch of the 2021 Bill and Melinda...
Foreign
Court jails Chinese woman for hiding coronavirus symptoms
A Chinese court has handed down a year-long prison sentence to a woman who hid her Coronavirus symptoms before boarding a flight,...