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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleMoses Itauma reveals why he will still become world heavyweight boxing championNigerian-born boxer Moses Itauma has revealed that his young age is a major factor that will eventually help him become world heavyweight champion in the not-too-distant future. The 21-year-old British boxer of…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleLAPO Screens 45 Women for Breast, Cervical Cancer in EdoBENIN CITY — The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) has screened 45 women for breast and cervical cancer as part of efforts to promote early detection and improve access to cancer screening…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleComply ‌‌‍‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠‍‌with approval requirements, NCC tells SIM-enabled devices importersThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reminded manufacturers, importers, distributors and dealers of SIM-enabled devices to comply with its type approval and device verification requirements.Nigerian news analysis The commission said the measures…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleParis Club Refunds: Court exonerates ALGON’s lawyer of fraud allegationsA Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Garki, Abuja on Tuesday cleared legal practitioner Dr Ted Iseghohi-Edwards of alleged fraud relating to services rendered to the 774 local government councils. The…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleAfrica CDC calls for urgent global support as Nigeria confirms Ebola caseFollowing the confirmation of an Ebola Bundibugyo case in Nigeria, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has called for urgent international support for the country.Nigerian news analysis The…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleEDSG re-commits to improved rural access roads, boost economyBENIN CITY: The Edo State Rural Access Roads Agency (EDSRARA) has expressed its commitment to making all rural roads in Edo state accessible through constant maintenance and interface with communities, and other…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleEdo Govt to fix failed portions on Oluku, other roads, says Permanent SecretaryBENIN CITY: The Edo State Government has announced plans to intervene in failed portions of the Oluku-Lagos Road and other roads in the state to address the deteriorating condition of the roads…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

Article10th anniversary: Okpebholo among dignitaries at Holy Arousa for Oba Ewuare 11 anniversaryEdo State Governor,Sen Monday Okpebholo, joined residents in Benin City on Tuesday to celebrate the Benin monarch,His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, on the occasion of his…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 21 October

ArticleEdo Targets Return as Nigeria’s Leading Rubber Producer, Processing and Investment Hub – OkpebholoEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has said Edo State would build on its historical position in the rubber industry by promoting value addition, industrial development, job creation and increased economic opportunities…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleLagos ready to host 2026 CAF awards as Sanwo-Olu pledges full supportLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of the state government’s commitment to successfully hosting the 2026 CAF Awards scheduled for December 7. Sanwo-Olu gave the…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleHon. Atafo joins Edo sports commission board as executive director The Edo State Sports Commission has received Hon. Gold Atafo as its new Executive Director representing Edo North on the Commission’s board. Atafo assumed duty as a replacement for Hon. Frank Ilaboya…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleBEDC Strike: Power shutdown threatens economic activitiesBENIN CITY: Electricity supply disruptions triggered by the industrial action of workers of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) are raising concerns over the economic cost of unreliable power, with businesses, manufacturers…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleWhy we love and revere the Oba of BeninA father to his people, a custodian of history and a symbol of Edo identity BENIN CITY — In the Benin Kingdom, the Oba is far more than a traditional ruler. He…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleOba Ewuare II @ 10: The Kinkg Reigns, Long Live The ObaA decade of royal renaissance, cultural resurgence and the enduring majesty of the Benin throne As the ancient kingdom celebrates its revered monarch’s birthday and 10th coronation anniversary, the reign of Oba…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleRangers petition CAF over incidents in AbeokutaNPFL champions Rangers International have petitioned the Confederation of African Football (CAF over incidents involving visiting supporters during and after their CAF Champions League fixture against MC Alger at the MKO Abiola…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleCAF Confirms key arrangements for Sundowns, USM Alger super cup finalThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) has outlined key organisational arrangements for the 2026 CAF Super Cup final between South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns and Algerian side USM Alger. The highly anticipated…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleDoma Utd fined for breach of NPFL rulesDoma United have been charged with breaching the #NPFL27 Framework & Rules in the course of their match vs Kun Khalifat FC last Saturday, October 17, 2026. ‎ ‎The Gombe club failed…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleOkpebholo, Pate commend Ikpea for building 62-bed medical centre in EdoGov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo and the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, have commended Dr. Leemon Ikpea for establishing a 62-bed ultramodern medical centre in Ewatto. The…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleOkpebholo Congratulates Oba Ewuare II on 10th Coronation Anniversary…Says Oba Ewuare II’s reign has promoted peace, unity and reconciliation BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleAFCON format: Renard, Desabre push for return to two-year cycleIvory Coast head coach Hervé Renard has urged the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to retain the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in its traditional biennial format, insisting that waiting four years…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleNigeria await CAF decision on additional U-20 AFCON slotNigeria’s Flying Eagles are preparing for the possibility of securing an additional slot at the 2026 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s coach, Abdul Maikaba, said he is already working on…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleNigeria’s Beach Soccer hopes dashed as Ghana complete 10-7 aggregate victoryGhana’s Black Sharks have qualified for the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal after defeating Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles 7-4 in the second leg of their qualifying tie in…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleICC officials inspect Abuja Cricket Oval ahead Of T20 World Cup qualifierThe International Cricket Council (ICC) Africa Regional Manager, Justin Ligyalingi, has led an inspection of the NCF Cricket Oval in Abuja ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional Qualifier…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleFIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Golden Eaglets, Flamingos falter in Ouagadougou, RabatNigeria’s U17 boys, Golden Eaglets, have lost out of this year’s WAFU-B U17 Championship taking place in Burkina Faso, following a 1-1 draw with Cote d’Ivoire in their last group phase encounter…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleOyedeji heads to Appeals Committee, seeks nullification of NBBF electionsFormer D’Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji has formally challenged the outcome of the 2026 Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) elections, asking the Election Appeals Committee to nullify the entire process and order a fresh…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleNiger Tornadoes edge Ikorodu City in Minna, extend unbeaten run to three matchesNiger Tornadoes extended their unbeaten run to three matches following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ikorodu City in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday Nine encounter at the Bako Kontagora Stadium…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleSix major competitions Nigeria is set to miss in 2027Qualification failures involving the Super Falcons, Flying Eagles, Golden Eaglets and Super Sand Eagles have left Nigeria facing a disappointing year across women’s football, youth competitions and beach soccer. The setbacks cut…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleWike meets Fubara, others amid 2027 political re-alignment in RiversMr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has held a closed-door meeting with Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers and other critical stakeholders in the state ahead of 2027 general…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleSecurity stakeholders call for proactive response to evolving threatsThe National Defence College (NDC), the Armed Forces and other stakeholders on Monday called for proactive rather than reactive response to national, regional and global evolving security threats. The stakeholders made the…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleFrom Thai Mythology to Modern Games: Why Local Legends Inspire Digital EntertainmentDrawing from Thai legends provides developers an opportunity to construct characters and stories using elements that are familiar and pre-constructed, as opposed to creating those elements from scratch. Some of those iconic…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleNAF sustains recovery efforts at Igbokoda crash site as water level dropsThe Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has sustained intensive recovery operations at the site of the crashed ATR 42-500 aircraft, NAF 931, at Igbokoda, Ondo State, as operations entered day 14 on Sunday.Nigerian…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 20 October

ArticleTinubu’s 2nd term ‘ll offer Rivers greater rewards, national relevance – WikeMinister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says throwing total support behind President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid will unlock unprecedented political appointments, infrastructure development, and lasting national relevance for…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 19 October

ArticleOyowe survives tight contest, secures second term as Delta NUJ chairmanComrade Churchill Oyowe has secured re-election as Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, defeating his challenger, Comrade Kenneth Obieh, by 20 votes in a keenly contested election.…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 19 October

ArticleEdo Govt Sacks New Edo Line Acting MD, Appoints OgedegbeBENIN CITY — The Edo State Government has terminated the appointment of Aigbodion Ewanifo Smart as Acting Managing Director of New Edo Line Ltd. over alleged managerial inefficiency. The government has also…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 18 October

ArticleNigeria pushes for stronger ECOWAS ties with Sahel statesNigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to regional integration as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) begin diplomatic talks in Dakar, Senegal.Nigerian news This…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 18 October

ArticleOkpebholo receives CAN Christian Icon awardEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has received the Christian Icon Award from the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) at the association’s 50th anniversary celebration in Abuja. The governor received the award…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 18 October

Article2027: Continuation of Tinubu’s reforms critical to Nigerian’s economic recovery – WikeThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says Nigeria’s full economic recovery depends entirely on sustaining the bold reform policies initiated by President Bola Tinubu.Access Services Wike said…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 18 October

ArticleNigeria’s problem is poverty not religion-MakindeGov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has urged Christians to actively engage in politics to help transform Nigeria, emphasising that the nation’s core challenge remains “grinding poverty” rather than religion. Makinde, who…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleTinubu orders security chiefs to dismantle terrorist camps, rescue abducteesPresident Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to dismantle terrorist and bandit camps, rescue abducted Nigerians and strengthen security ahead of the 2027 general elections.Nigerian news The Minister of Defence, retired Gen.…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticlePresidency to transmit National Policing Bill to NASS in 2 weeksThe Presidency says it will transmit the National Policing Bill to the National Assembly within two weeks, following consultations with stakeholders. Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President and chairman…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleMLSCN tasks inductees on accurate test results as Wellspring University graduates pioneer scientistsBenin City: The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, MLSCN, has charged newly inducted graduates of Medical Laboratory Science, Wellspring University, Benin City to be good ambassadors of the noble profession by…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleAppointment Of 250 Special Assistants Is A boost To grassroot participation – APC leadersLeaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State have Commended Governor Monday Okpebholo for appointing 250 Special Assistants in Egor local government describing it as…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleOkpebholo vows to rebuild burnt Oluku market, support victimsEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has promised to rebuild Oluku Market, which was destroyed by fire, and support traders who lost their shops and goods in the incident. He gave the…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleBring the eagles home: Why Lagos is the answerFor too long, Nigerian football has been trying to get a real home. We have wandered from Uyo to Kaduna to Calabar to Benin to Asaba to Abuja. From the Godswill Akpabio…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleNFF, NSC reportedly agree improved $75,000 monthly Chelle dealNigeria head coach Eric Chelle is reportedly keen to finalise negotiations over a proposed improved contract worth $75,000 per month before Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania in…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleMustapha Abdullahi elected NBBF presidentDr Mustapha Abdullahi has been elected President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), defeating former D’Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji and former international Ejike Ugboaja in Thursday’s election in Abuja. Abdullahi secured 40…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleWhen degrees deceive: The Anthony Kila controversySometimes, I am distraught by the lengths to which some people will go to compromise the integrity of academic qualifications in pursuit of professional recognition, social status, public influence or a position…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleMorocco welcomes Africa to Tangier for ITTF Africa Championships 2026As anticipation builds for the ITTF Africa Championships Tangier 2026, from 18 to 25 October 2026. The Royal Moroccan Table Tennis Federation (RMTTF) has assured that Tangier 2026 will be a befitting…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleFIBA correspondence sparks fresh questions over international board representationThe controversy surrounding the October 15 Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) elections has taken another turn, following a letter from federation president Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida that has raised fresh questions about the…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleSWAN Calls for fair, credible NBBF elections to strengthen basketball governanceThe Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has called on the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) to ensure a free, fair, credible and transparent electoral process in its forthcoming October 15, 2026 election,…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

Article10th Coronation Anniversary: Nigeria, Edo Chess Champions to rack brains in honour of Oba Ewuare IIAs part of activities marking the 10th coronation anniversary of Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, chess champions from home and abroad will compete in a day-long tournament on Saturday in…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleIgbinedion University, NAS target $1tr GDP through technology-driven agricultureOKADA — Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO), and the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) have called for massive investment in technology-driven agriculture, agro-processing and research commercialisation to help Nigeria achieve its $1 trillion…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 16 October

ArticleEdo deploys OMO-SHINE app to tackle newborn immunisation gapsBENIN CITY — The Edo State Government has deployed the OMO-SHINE referral application to strengthen newborn immunisation, close gaps between Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) and health facilities, and reduce preventable infant illnesses…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

Article2027: Why Not Otti?As Abians approach 2027, the question no longer hinges on whether Governor Alex Otti has performed. That question has been answered by 414 completed roads, 82 additional roads at different stages of…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleNigeria at 66: Refocusing the nation’s political culture for enhanced dividends of democracyPolitics, simply defined, is the jostling and interplay between groups and individuals with the goal of obtaining and controlling the levers of government. By whichever models, socialist or liberal democracy, the conduct…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleEdo ICTA Promotes Cybersecurity Awareness, Urges Edo Residents to Guard Against MalwareThe Edo State Information and Communication Technology Agency (Edo ICTA) has urged residents to strengthen their digital security practices and remain vigilant against malware attacks as part of efforts to promote a…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

Article2027 Elections: Amupitan Inaugurates Logistics Committee, Warns Against Late Arrival of MaterialsThe Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has inaugurated the Electoral Logistics Committee (ELOC) to strengthen preparations for the 2027 general elections, warning that no Nigerian should…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleSenate Declares Akpabio’s Seat Not Vacant After Row Over Suicide BillThe Senate on Thursday resolved that the seat of its President, Godswill Akpabio, was not vacant following a mild drama during plenary over his remarks on a bill seeking to decriminalise attempted…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleOluremi Tinubu inaugurates 50 CNG buses, launches economic empowerment in EdoThe First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday in Benin inaugurated 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses and launched a N1 billion economic empowerment programme for 5,000 beneficiaries in Edo. The First…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleFG sensitises Edo youths on regular migration pathways, warns against fake agentsBENIN CITY – The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has collaborated with EdoJobs and the Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment to sensitise youths in Benin…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleEdo Assembly passes revenue levy bill, advances scrap metal billBENIN CITY — The Edo State House of Assembly has passed a bill establishing a legal framework for the imposition, collection and administration of levies on contracts, consultancy services and winnings from…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleEdo Taskforce Commander Receives Award Of ExcellenceThe Commander, Edo State Taskforce ASP Smart Odigie has received an award as the most outstanding commander of the year following his role in reduction of crime and criminality in Edo State.…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleOkpebholo mourns Squadron Leader Aburime, hails his courage, humilityBENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has mourned the death of Squadron Leader Mahmoud Idanegbe Aburime, describing him as a dedicated military officer whose courage, humility and commitment to…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 15 October

ArticleEdo Govt set to commission 50 CNG buses today…As Remi Tinubu empowers 5,000 women BENIN CITY – In a decisive move to transform the socio-economic fortunes of Edo State, ease the burden of transportation costs on residents and strengthen the…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleLassa fever claims 268 lives in Nigeria as fatality rate rises to 23.6% — NCDCABUJA — Nigeria has recorded 268 deaths from Lassa fever in 2026, with the case fatality rate rising to 23.6 per cent from 18.6 per cent during the corresponding period in 2025,…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleSDP chairman urges Edo voters to collect PVCs before deadlineBENIN CITY — The Edo State Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Comrade Imonikhe Kelly Roland-Bello, has urged eligible voters in the state who are yet to collect their Permanent Voter…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleINEC: Over 6,000 voters collect PVCs in EdoBENIN CITY — More than 6,000 eligible voters in Edo State have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) since the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) commenced its ward-to-ward collection exercise on Friday,…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleOkpebholo presents 2026 supplementary budget to Edo Assembly…Lawmakers refer emergency management agency bill to committee BENIN CITY — The Edo State House of Assembly has received the 2026 Supplementary Appropriation Bill presented by Governor Monday Okpebholo for legislative consideration…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleEwuare II reconstitutes Erediauwa Memorial Lecture Committee…Pledges to uphold father’s legacy BENIN CITY — The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has reaffirmed his commitment to sustaining the legacy of his late father, Oba Erediauwa, describing him as a…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleNigeria seeks action against terrorists’ use of AI, dronesNigeria has called for intensified regional efforts to disrupt terrorists’ exploitation of artificial intelligence (AI), drones and virtual assets for propaganda, recruitment and financing across West Africa and the Sahel. Maj.-Gen. Adamu…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleFG to launch project WHEAT-NESS to boost local wheat industryThe Federal Government is set to inaugurate Project WHEAT-NESS to strengthen Nigeria’s wheat-based consumer foods industry and improve its competitiveness.Nigerian news The initiative aims to optimise the wheat value chain, boost domestic…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleNLC, NUT indefinite strike politically motivated blackmail – WikeThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has described the strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as a politically…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleSenate Mourns 32 Feared Dead in Reported Air Force Aircraft Crash in OndoThe Senate has expressed grief over a reported Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, in which 32 people were feared dead. The incident was…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 14 October

ArticleOkpebholo Nominated Leadership Newspaper Governor of the Year 2026 AwardEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has been nominated for the Leadership Newspaper Governor of the Year 2026 award. The award ceremony is scheduled for December 1, 2026, at the Bola Tinubu…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleNigeria’s rising tennis star selected for Africa’s intercontinental squadNigeria’s Mabubat Rasaki is among six players selected to represent Africa at the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) 12&U Intercontinental Team Competition in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. The tournament begins on October 12, 2026, bringing…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleMotsepe increases annual funding for CAF member associations to $700,000 ‎ ‎ ‎Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has increased the annual financial support to each of the 54 member associations from $200,000 to $700,000. The funding increase is aimed at…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleNigeria boosts volleyball coaching strength as Elam, 3 others earn FIVB badgesNigeria’s preparations for the 2027 African Games have received a boost after four home-based coaches earned Level II qualifications from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). Elishama Elam, head coach of the senior…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleTeam Nigeria departs for inaugural African Boxing Elite Championships in NairobiNigeria will be among the countries competing at the inaugural African Boxing Elite Championships scheduled to hold in Nairobi, Kenya, from October 15 to 28, 2026. The Nigerian contingent will feature boxers…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleSuper Eagles coach Eric Chelle is eager to sign a new contract at least before the 2027 AFCON qualifiers double-header against Tanzania.Nigeria welcome Tanzania to Uyo on November 11 with the return leg in East Africa four days later as the Super Eagles battle to get their qualification campaign back on track after…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleGov. Diri pre-season tourney: Okoroafor Deborah’s 57th-minute strike fires amazons to gloryNasarawa Amazons Football Club retained the Governor Douye Diri Women’s Pre-Season Tournament trophy after defeating Delta Queens 1–0 in a thrilling final in yenegua, Bayelsa State. The Lafia Landladies stepped onto the…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleESEA to host ₦1m+ Esports championship in Benin CityThe Edo State Esports Association (ESEA) is set to host a two-day esports championship in Benin City on October 30 and 31, featuring five teams competing across six gaming titles for a…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleNigeria weighs Lagos option for Tanzania AFCON qualifying double-headerThe Super Eagles could return to Lagos for their remaining 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches, with the renovated Teslim Balogun Stadium emerging as a potential venue for Nigeria’s international…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleEx-FCTA spokesman calls on FIFA to create over-40 world cup or legendsA former spokesman of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr Nosike Ogbuenyi, has advocated for the introduction of a new age grade global football competition by Fédération Internationale de Football Association,…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleMikel Merino’s father dismisses Real Madrid transfer rumours, insists son is happy at ArsenalMikel Merino’s father has played down speculation linking his son with a potential move to Real Madrid, insisting that the Spanish midfielder is happy at Arsenal. The Spain international joined Arsenal from…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleOrji Kalu Insists SEDC Must Operate From South-East, Praises Progress on Enugu HeadquartersSenator Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed satisfaction with the progress of work on the headquarters of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) in Enugu State, insisting that the commission must operate from…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 13 October

ArticleNo Mercy for Cultists Who Refuse to Renounce, Governor Okpebholo WarnsEdo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has warned cult members who refuse to renounce their membership and continue engaging in cult-related activities that his administration will show them no mercy. Governor Okpebholo gave…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 12 October

Article2027: Be realistic in campaign promises , APC chieftain tells Atiku, ObiA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged the presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 12 October

ArticleIDG: End child marriage now – NGO cries outThe Helpline Social Support Initiative (HSSI) has issued an urgent call to action, demanding an end to child marriage and urging stronger protection for girls’ fundamental rights. HSSI President, Dr Jumai Ahmadu,…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 12 October

ArticleEnugu Govt reassures readiness to host 2026 National Sports Festival amid postponement fearsThe Enugu State Government has reaffirmed its readiness to host the 23rd edition of the 2026 National Sports Festival, scheduled to commence on November 27, amid growing concerns among stakeholders over preparations…edonet.ng

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@omokaro 12 October

ArticleIJF backs NSC’s reorganization efforts, as Nigeria moves to restore stability in Judo FederationThe International Judo Federation (IJF) has welcomed the steps being taken by the National Sports Commission (NSC) to address governance issues within the Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF), expressing support for a transparent,…edonet.ng

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