Okpebholo tours near-completed Ikpoba Hill Flyover
… As residents cheer progress BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday inspected the Ikpoba Hill Flyover at Ramat Park in Benin City, Edo South Senatorial…
Senate approves $516.3m loan for Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway project
ABUJA – The Senate has approved 516,333,700 dollar syndicated financing facility for the construction of Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway. This followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate…
2027: Osifo challenges Tinubu’s dominance in APC Presidential race
ABUJA – Stakes are getting higher in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 presidential race as 50 – year – old businessman, Stanley Osifo, picks up the N100 million…
Senate clears Yuguda as CBN Dep Governor, hails competence
ABUJA: The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Mr Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), describing him as a “square peg in…
Edo moves to deepen data-driven governance, strengthens digital partnership
BENIN CITY — In a decisive push to accelerate digital transformation and entrench data-driven governance, the Edo State Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy has strengthened institutional collaboration with the…
Court bars INEC from recognising ADC congresses conducted by Mark-led leadership
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by a disputed caretaker leadership of…
$6.23m fraudulently taken from CBN coffers – EFCC witness
ABUJA – A prosecution witness, CP Eloho Okpozikbo on Tuesday told an Abuja High Court that 6.23 million dollars was fraudulently taken from the coffers of the Central Bank of…
Okpebholo seeks FG backing on water projects, moves to secure key facilities
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to closer collaboration with the Federal Government to accelerate water infrastructure development, tighten security around…
2027: S/West APC leaders target 10m votes for Tinubu
ADO-EKITI – The South-West leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) said that 10 million votes have been targeted in the region to ensure victory for President Bola Tinubu in the…
2027: Court to hear suit seeking Goodluck Jonathan’s disqualification May 8
ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a suit seeking to restrain ex-President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting 2027 presidential election, until May 8 for hearing. The…