National Sports Festival Mascot Unveiled as Enugu Signals Readiness For Games
The National Sports Commission in partnership with the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and Main Organising Committee (MOC), on Friday unveiled the official mascot for the National Sports Festival scheduled for…
Bendel Insurance FC begin new season with Warri Wolves as Mgt targets Premier League title
Bendel Insurance football club of Benin is set to begin their title chase campaign in the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL tomorrow afternoon at the famous Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium…
Presidency to Atiku: Borders already open, don’t mislead Nigerians
The Presidency has dismissed former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar’s claim that Nigeria’s borders are closed, describing it as misleading and insisting that the land borders remain…
Implement retirement age of 65yrs for clinical health workers, NMA urges FG
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to urgently implement the retirement age of 65 years for clinical health workers. According to it, this will serve as…
Okpebholo at 56: Nigerians reflect on his impact in the education sector
BENIN CITY — As Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, marks his 56th birthday, his administration’s interventions in the education sector have emerged as one of the most visible measures…
Okpebholo Deploys 25 Buses for Free Transport of Corps Members
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has deployed 25 buses to provide free transportation for members of the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II of the National Youth…
FAAN: Controversial N30,000 MMIA taxi fare, not introduced by authority
…Says ACHRAMS only provided transparency, clears Bolt to resume operations LAGOS— The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said the widely criticised N30,000 taxi fare from Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
Edo Assembly Reconstitutes Committees, Defers Three Bills
BENIN CITY — The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), on Wednesday in Benin City, reconstituted its standing committees under the leadership of the new Speaker, Rt. Hon. Idiaye Yekini.…
Editorial: Celebrating Okpebholo at 56
TODAY, Edo State joins Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo’s family, friends, political associates, community leaders and well-wishers across the country to celebrate as he attains the age of 56. FOR The…
At 56, Okpebholo and the measure of a life in service
Birthdays are often measured in years, but for a public servant, they can also be measured in the lives touched, the challenges confronted and the footprints left behind. As the…