Tinubu gives Shettima assignment
President Bola Tinubu is set to hand over duties at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly to Vice President Kashim Shettima as he may no longer attend…
Court bans Lizzy Anjorin from posting about Priscilla Ojo’s family
The Lagos State High Court has banned actress Lizzy Anjorin Lawal from posting pictures of Priscilla Ojo’s family and publishing editorials about them on her social media platforms. Justice Yetunde…
Verydarkman apologizes to security forces over NBA conference speech
Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has apologised to security forces over his controversial remarks at the Nigerian Bar Association’s 66th Annual General Conference. Otse had…
Okpebholo inaugurates 18 council chairmen, urges them to serve the people
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has charged the newly inaugurated chairmen of the 18 local government areas in the state to prioritise grassroots development…
Igbinedion University Scholars urge postgraduates to break research silos, drive societal impact
OKADA — The Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), Prof. Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye, and Policy Officer, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, Addis Ababa, Prof. Afeikhena Jerome,…
2027: CAN warns politicians, supporters against dragging Jesus into campaign battles
ABUJA – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has cautioned politicians and their supporters against invoking the name of Jesus Christ to advance partisan political interests ahead of the 2027…
Edo residents back scavenger profiling, demand tougher sanctions
BENIN CITY — Residents of Edo State have welcomed the state government’s decision to profile scavengers operating across the state, describing the move as a necessary step towards curbing vandalism,…
Police launch Vigilant App, MTN network to strengthen fraud reporting, internal communication
ABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force has launched a digital platform, the NPF Vigilant App, to enhance the reporting of suspected financial fraud and strengthen interaction between the police and…
Tackling failed portions of state, federal roads in Edo: Okpebholo’s standard
For years, residents, motorists and visitors travelling through the Edo state have experienced the challenges posed by deteriorating roads. Some of these roads connect with neighbouring states, being Edo the…
Okpebholo charges newly sworn-in LG chairmen to prioritise grassroots development
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has charged the newly sworn-in Local Government Chairmen in the state to prioritise grassroots development, shun corruption and justify the confidence reposed in them by…