Tinubu ends career stagnation in paramilitary services – Minister
ABUJA – The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says that President Bola Tinubu has ended decades of career stagnation in the nation’s paramilitary services with reforms that prioritised merit,…
Nollywood historical film “Osamede” hits cinemas on Oct 17
ABUJA – “Osamede,” a historical epic film, is set for cinema release nationwide on October 17. Ivie Okujaye , ace filmmaker and actress made the announcement in a post on…
Think-tank welcomes CBN’s decision to ease monetary policy rate
ABUJA – The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has endorsed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to cut the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27 per cent, describing…
FGM a harmful violation of girls’ rights – UNICEF
BENIN CITY – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has restated that Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains a grave violation of the rights of girls and women, calling for stronger…
Health practitioners warn parents on dangers of excessive screen time in children
BENIN CITY – Health practitioners have urged parents to adhere strictly to approved screen time guidelines for children to prevent vision problems and other harmful health effects. Speaking at the…
Ex-Edo PRP Governorship Candidate Congratulates AAU New VC
By Ehichioya Steve Odion Former Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Presidential Aspirant in 2023 general elections and the only female candidate in the 2024 Edo Governorship election, Patience Ndidi Ofure Key…
FG empowers 25 maize farmers in Edo
BENIN CITY — The Federal Government has empowered 25 maize farmers across Edo State with farm inputs and modern agricultural training as part of efforts to boost food security in…
Akpoti-Uduaghan returns to NASS after 6-month suspension
… Rules out apology … Court adjourns defamation case against her to Oct 27 ABUJA – Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party, representing Kogi Central, on Tuesday stormed…
Sustainable growth: Okpebholo woos diaspora, global investors for Edo’s transformation
ABUJA – Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has restated his administration’s commitment to working with Edo indigenes abroad and global investors to drive sustainable growth, unlock fresh opportunities, and…
Okpebholo approves release of N4.6bn payout to sacked College staff
BENIN CITY – Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the release of the first tranche of a N4.6 billion settlement for 714 former staff of the state’s Colleges…