Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleNFF settles for Biffo as new Flying Eagles coachUnless for a last minute change, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is set to announce former Kwara Utd FC coach, Abdullahi Biffo as coach of Nigeria U – 20 team, the Flying…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleGodswill Akpabio Stadium gets modern digital LED advertising boards ahead of AFCON qualifierThe Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has received a major facelift with the installation of modern digital LED advertising boards ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleSemi Ajayi makes Premier League team of the week after Arsenal displaySuper Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has been named in the Premier League Team of the Week following his impressive performance for Hull City against Arsenal. Ajayi earned the recognition after delivering a…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleFIFA U-17 world Cup : Senate splashes N100m on victorious FlamingosThe Nigerian Senate has approved a cash gift of N100 million for the Flamingos of Nigeria in recognition of their historic triumph at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. Chairman…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleSWAN celebrates National Matron Omidiran on birthday, hails contributions to sports developmentThe Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated its National Matron, Hon. Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran, on her birthday, describing her as a committed advocate of sports development, women’s football and the…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleNIS DG flags off renovation of academic building, hostel, gymnasium…sports development must be private-sector driven – ShaibuThe Director-General/CEO of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has commended Assuage Wellness, Cloudsports and G-Innovations for their intervention in the renovation of the Institute’s Academic…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleNFF felicitates world champions, Flamingos, as heroines return to the countryThe Nigeria Football Federation has described the feat of the U17 Women National Team, Flamingos, in winning this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup as magnificent, as a joyous nation continues to…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleOborevwori hails victorious flamingos, celebrates Opara on historic world cup triumphDelta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, following their historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 1d ago ArticleMinister says Tinubu’s reforms benefiting every Nigerian, promoting national prosperityThe Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says every Nigerian is benefiting from the ongoing reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration to reposition the country for national prosperity.…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleFIFA: No prize money for Nigeria’s Flamingos despite historic World Cup triumph…. victorious team return home with world cupNigeria’s Flamingos have made football history after becoming the first African nation to win the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, but the financial reality behind their remarkable achievement is different from what…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleGRASSROOTS SPORTS: Edo Chess Classic records success as organisers seek sponsorship…85 players compete in under-10, under-14 and open categoriesThe maiden edition of the Edo Chess Classic has recorded a successful outing, attracting 85 participants across three categories, as the organisers called on corporate organisations, government agencies and well-meaning individuals to…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago Article5 Days to go! Abuja is ready for PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City international half marathonOn Saturday, November 14, 2026, the capital will stage the third edition of the PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon, an event that started in 2024 and has quickly become one…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleNSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade celebrates golden weekend, as Flamingos, Nwankwo, Bright deliver global glory for NigeriaThe Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has described the remarkable achievements of Nigeria’s young athletes at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco and the…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleNPFL: Tenebe, Enabulele Hail Bendel Insurance After dramatic 2-1 Victory over Niger Tornadoes…Club chairman rewards loyal supporters with 200 jerseys, 200 free match ticketsThe Chairman of Bendel Insurance FC, Emperor Jarrett Tenebe, and the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, have commended the players and technical crew of Bendel…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticlePrimate Ayodele: give NFF to Mustapha `Abdulhakeem`, Not Adeniyi — Okoye will fail Nigeria, manage NwabaliThe Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has spoken again on the future of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), warning against the choice of a new president and the…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleDakar 2026: Praise Ugoh delivers historic 400m gold for Team NigeriaDAKAR, Senegal – Praise Ugoh of Edo state Sports Commission became Nigeria‘s first Youth Olympic 400m champion after winning the women’s final at Dakar 2026 on Monday with a personal best of…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleINEC Removes 1.6 Million Invalid Voter Records, Identifies 54 Officials Over Registration FraudThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed 1,609,553 records from the voters’ register following a nationwide verification exercise that uncovered multiple registrations, irregular photographs and other suspected registration violations. The commission…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 2d ago ArticleEditors Praise Okpebholo’s Road and Erosion Projects After Inspection TourEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Monday took editors and other stakeholders round some of his administration’s major infrastructure projects in Edo South Senatorial District, three days before the government marks…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago ArticleTCN, IBEDC Move Against Power Supply Disruptions, Forge Stronger Alliance to Protect Electricity NetworksAbuja – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have intensified efforts to address operational bottlenecks in the electricity value chain, strengthening their partnership to improve network…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago ArticleCDS Unleashes Military Fury on Terrorists, Over 50 Insurgents Killed as Troops Rescue Scores of Hostages NationwideAbuja – The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Olatunbosun Oluyede, has intensified Nigeria’s military offensive against terrorists, bandits and kidnapping syndicates, with troops killing more than 50 insurgents, rescuing scores…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago Article₦1.42trn in 60 Days! Customs Uncovers ₦8.1bn Illegal Cargo, Tightens Noose on Money Launderers, SmugglersAbuja – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated a staggering ₦1.42 trillion in revenue within two months while intercepting prohibited and restricted goods worth more than ₦8.1 billion, unveiling the scale…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago ArticleNATA backs Okpebholo’s 2.5m-vote target for Tinubu in EdoThe Edo State chapter of the Nigerian Automobile Technicians Association (NATA) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 election and pledged support for Governor Monday Okpebholo’s target of delivering 2.5 million…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago ArticleEdo State Govt Inspects Ultra-Modern Veterinary Hospital, Abattoir in Etsako West, Reaffirms Okpebholo’s Livestock Development DriveThe Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the livestock sector through strategic investments in modern veterinary infrastructure, as the Ministry of Livestock Development inspected the state-of-the-art L-PRES Model Veterinary…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago ArticleANUPA inaugurates Igbinedion University Chapter, urges greater professionalism in university administrationThe Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA) has called for enhanced professional engagement, continuous capacity development and strict adherence to ethical standards among university administrators to strengthen institutional governance and efficiency…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 3d ago ArticleIgbinedion University: Dada tasks students on digital innovation, job creation through entrepreneurshipOKADA – Nigerian undergraduates have been challenged to move beyond the pursuit of white-collar jobs and harness entrepreneurial thinking, digital innovation and emerging technologies to transform societal challenges into viable businesses, generate…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 4d ago ArticleA vote for Tinubu Is a Vote for Okpebholo, Says Edo GovernorEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged residents of Orhionwon Local Government Area to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027, declaring that a vote for the President is…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 4d ago ArticleOkpebholo congratulates Flamingos on historic World Cup triumphEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, on their historic triumph at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, following their victory over Japan…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleTech Modernisation and Independence Power Edo’s Sustained Top-10 National IGR RankingBENIN CITY — Edo State has earned national recognition for its strong revenue performance, emerging as the sixth most revenue-independent subnational government in Nigeria for 2025. The accomplishment was marked by the…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago Article66% of Nigerian inmates await trial, Igbinedion University Don warns of justice system crisisOKADA – Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of Igbinedion University, Okada, Professor Osaretin George Izevbuwa, has called for urgent and comprehensive reforms of Nigeria’s criminal justice system, warning that institutional failures have left thousands…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticlePortuguese Football Federation pays tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo as former captain announces retirementThe Portuguese Football Federation have paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo following his retirement from international football, thanking him for his extraordinary 23-year career, during which he made 234 appearances and scored 146…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleNigerian women’s youth football: 90 minutes from historySome sporting teams win matches. Some entertain while a rare few make a whole nation stop and believe again. At the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco the Nigerian girls have…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleCOAS Commends Okpebholo For Support To Nigerian Army In EdoThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has commended Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo for his support and commitment to the Nigerian Army in the state. Shaibu gave the commendation…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleACT-2027 Mobilises Northern Christians for Tinubu’s Re-Election, Urges Wike to Empower FCT YouthsThe National Coordinator of Arewa Christians for Tinubu 2027 (ACT-2027), Ambassador Ayuba Jacob Ngbako, has reaffirmed the group’s commitment to mobilising grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, while urging…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago Article2027: INEC Moves to Safeguard BVAS Devices, Seeks Traditional Rulers’ Support Against Election Violence, DeepfakesThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has inaugurated a specialised facility for the storage and maintenance of its election technology equipment in Kogi State as part of efforts to strengthen preparations for…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleNigeria, Four Neighbours Face Critical Test as 330kV Power Corridor Hits 75%Abuja – West Africa’s ambitious plan to build an integrated regional electricity market is facing a critical delivery test, with insecurity, contractor performance problems and mounting implementation challenges threatening the completion of…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleHow Web3bet Is Influencing the Evolution of Decentralized BettingThe development of blockchain-based services is opening up new possibilities for online wagering. Decentralized platforms are introducing alternative ways to manage deposits, process withdrawals, and interact with betting services. By relying on…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleNYSC, NIMC Move to Strengthen Online Corps Registration Through Decentralised Identity VerificationAbuja – The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, and his counterpart at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, are collaborating to overhaul…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 6d ago ArticleTinubu Moves to Rebuild Nigeria’s Grassroots Sports, Sets November 18 Summit to Drive National Talent RevolutionAbuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to drive a renewed national conversation on grassroots sports development as his administration moves to establish a comprehensive framework for identifying, nurturing and transforming…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 7d ago ArticleOkpebholo Congratulates Flamingos on Historic World Cup Final QualificationEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, on their historic qualification for the final of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The governor…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 7d ago ArticleContractors return to Benin-Sapele Road as rains easeContractors have resumed work on the Benin-Sapele Road, days after heavy rainfall forced them off the site, to the relief of motorists, traders and residents. Correspondents who visited the bypass section in…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 7d ago Article2027: Okpebholo Tasks Oredo Residents to Achieve 2.5m Vote Target For TinubuEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has tasked residents of Oredo Local Government Area with mobilising support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates in the 2027…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 5 November ArticleOkpebholo hands relief materials to Oluku market fire victimsGovernor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has handed over relief materials to affected traders at the recent Oluku Market fire disaster, with a promise to build the market to a modern standard.…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 5 November ArticleOkpebholo Signs MoU With China Express Airline and KDY Aero as Edo Moves to Launch State-Owned AirlineEdo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, moved a step closer to establishing a state-owned airline on Wednesday by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Express Airline Co. Ltd and KDY…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 5 November Article2027 Elections: INEC Checks Off Nine of 14 Milestone, Seeks UK Intervention on BVAS, CybersecurityThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has completed nine of the 14 key activities on its revised timetable for the 2027 general elections, as it seeks stronger technical support from the United…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0
Pinned omokaro @omokaro · 5 November ArticleAgbomhere Petitions LPDC, Seeks Disciplinary Action Against Deji Adeyanju Over Alleged Professional MisconductA legal practitioner, Blessing Agbomhere, has petitioned the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) against activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju, accusing him of alleged professional misconduct over comments concerning Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Minister…edonet.ng 0 reactions Share 0