67 Nigerians return from South Africa
A new batch of 67 Nigerians arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, via South African Airways on Wednesday night. The repatriation was facilitated by a group of well-meaning…
Edo At 35: Okpebholo reafirms commitment to development
BENIN CITY – Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated Edo people at home and in the diaspora on the 35th anniversary of the creation of the state, describing…
Electricity distributors’ association decries outstanding debts by MDAs
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) has raised concerns over outstanding electricity debts owed by government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Mr Sunday Oduntan, the Managing Director, Chief Executive…
Benin-Asaba gridlock: FG appeals to concessionaire for contract termination
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has appealed to the concessionaire handling the Benin-Asaba road to immediately write to the Federal Government through the Ministry of Works to enable it…
How Okpebholo’s SHINE agenda is addressing Edo’s 35-year reckoning (1)
In 1991 General Ibrahim Babangida regime, carved Edo State out of the old Bendel state and that was beginning its peculiar journey — neither entirely in the southwest’s sophisticated political…
Group Commends Tinubu Over Establishment of 83 Army Division in Benin
BENIN CITY — The Nigeria Citizens Watch for Good Governance and the Edo People’s Initiative for Peace and Security have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the establishment of the…
Edo Queens’ 7-0 victory: SWAN applauds Edo government, Enabulele for championing sporting excellence
The Executive and entire membership of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Edo State Chapter has congratulated the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond…
WAFU-B: Edo Queens thrash AS Garde Nationale 7–0 in champions league qualifiers opener … Coach Boboye salutes team’s courage
Nigeria Women Football League champions Edo Queens FC on Monday night began the 2026 CAF Champions League qualifiers on a bright note, following their commanding 7–0 victory over AS Garde…
Eid-ul Maulud: Enabulele calls for peace, unity, resilience in Edo sports family
The Executive Chairman,Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele felicitates with Muslim faithful of Edo sports community on the occasion of Eid-ul Maulud, urging them to draw inspiration from…
NPFL “in a few days’ time, our league will get title sponsor….. our league players will be transferred in the range of €500,000 to €1 Million”,says Gbenga Elegbeleye
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, has unveiled plans for a major transformation of the league, including a new European title sponsor, increased live…