Shaibu extols Gusau’s endearing reforms, worthwhile projects
Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports, His Excellency Comrade Philip Shaibu has heaped plaudits on…
UBEC releases N434.5m, sets aside N5.18bn for nationwide school upgrade
ABUJA — The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed N434.5 million as the final tranche of intervention funds to…
Okpebholo hosts City Boy Movement, declares support for Tinubu’s 2nd term
BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday declared that only individuals with deep urban understanding can effectively…
Don urges Nigeria to escape ‘Entrepreneurship Wilderness,’ calls for production-driven economy
BENIN CITY — A Professor of Business Administration at Wellspring University, Patrick Stephen Ohikhena, has called for urgent reforms to…
Police arrest proprietress as Edo shuts illegal orphanage over alleged adoption scam
BENIN CITY — Authorities in Edo State have uncovered an alleged illegal orphanage in Afuze, Owan East Local Government Area,…
Edo: Illegal mining and Conspiracy Of Silence
Edo State is lavishly endowed with natural resources. Officially, on paper, it may appear as the tapping of these resources…
Loggers invade Benin monarch’s forest, defile ancestral Shrine in Edo
BENIN CITY — Suspected illegal loggers have invaded a protected forest belonging to the Benin monarch, desecrating the revered Ovia…
NMA chaos: Delegates suspend NOC, reinstate disqualified candidates
By Chioma Obinna The crisis rocking the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, at the national level escalated on Thursday as delegates…
Rubio denies US trying to exclude Iran players from World Cup
The United States will not exclude Iran from the World Cup tournament it is hosting, Secretary of State Marco Rubio…
Senate defends petition dismissals, probes pension dispute
By Henry Umoru The Senate has defended its recent decisions to dismiss several petitions, saying that its actions were strictly…