Okpebholo unveils electricity power decentralisation plan
… As Tinubu approves N3.3trn plan to clear power sector debts UROMI: Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has unveiled a comprehensive plan to decentralise electricity supply, as part of…
World Cup: Canada woos Italy’s crestfallen supporters after World Cup
Canada Soccer cheekily courted Italy’s crestfallen supporters on Saturday, urging them to swap their Azzurri blue strips for maple leaf red after the four-time champions suffered another World Cup failure.…
Boxing: Wilder edges retiring Chisora in chaotic heavyweight boxing fight
Former world champion Deontay Wilder sent Derek Chisora into retirement by edging their engaging yet chaotic heavyweight fight in London, United Kingdom. The boxers, aged 40 and 42 respectively,…
Heartland FC silent after NFF orders ₦6.4m payment to Charles Uzor
Heartland FC has failed to respond to former head coach Charles Uzor after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Players’ Status and Arbitration Committee ordered the club to pay him ₦6.4…
NPFL Relocates Plateau United Home Matches Over Security Concerns
The Nigeria Premier Football League has approved the relocation of all remaining home fixtures of Plateau United to an alternative venue for the rest of the season, citing security concerns.…
Elegbeleye Backs Gusau, Hails NFF Congress Expansion as Progressive Move
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League and Second Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Gbenga Elegbeleye, has praised NFF President Ibrahim Gusau for the decision to expand the…
Edo State Sports Commission Chairman Receives SPORTSVILLE Leadership Award
… Enabulele dedicates award to Gov Okpebholo,Edo athletes, coaches The Executive Chairman,Edo State Sports Commission Hon Amadin Desmond Enabulele on Friday, April 3,2026 received the Sportsville Leadership Award. The…
Historic Oba Market rises as modern masterpiece under Gov Okpebholo
The Oba Market (Ęki-Óba), situated in the heart of Benin City (Ring Road), Edo State, is one of the oldest and most significant markets in the Benin Kingdom, with roots…
Labour leaders, others renew calls for retirement age policy review
Lagos: Some labour leaders and other stakeholders on Sunday renewed calls for a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s retirement age policy. In interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
Wage award now a necessity – civil servants
Abuja: Many federal civil servants have urged the Federal Government to pay the outstanding arrears of wage award as a matter of necessity. The civil servants, who spoke with the…