Edo Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has assured members of the Nigerian-American Nurses and Nursing Association (NANNNA) that the state remains safe despite reports of insecurity in parts of Nigeria. Governor Okpebholo gave the assurance on Friday in Benin while receiving members of NANNNA, who travelled to Nigeria to support healthcare
.Completes probe into museum ownership, funding status The Chairman Special Committee On Museum for West Africa Art (MOWAA) and former governor of Edo State Comrade, Sen. Adams Aliu Oshiomhole, on Thursday submitted the report of the committee whose mandate is to verify the position of the right of ownership status
We’re privileged to contribute to Nigeria’s development, says company Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Nigeria’s development through the delivery of world-class infrastructure, innovation and sustainable solutions, following its recognition with the 2026 Business Times Real Estate & Construction Excellence Award. The award, presented at the
Professor Abayomi Arigbabu, Ogun Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, has charged students to embrace hard work, focus and consistency to achieve their life goals. Arigbabu gave the charge on Friday while addressing participants of the annual summer school organised by Esquitex STEM Kids Hub during a courtesy visit to
The Edo State Commissioner of Police Patrick Daaor and his Ondo State counterpart Felix Ohagwu have engaged in handshake patrol to strengthen security along the border Communities of both states. They both seek the collaboration of sister security agencies including Edo State security vigilante network, Edo hunters, Edo State Security
The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has commenced the harvesting of over 500 hectares of maize cultivated at the Udomi Farm in Esan Central Local Government Area of the state. The massive harvest is part of the state government’s drive to boost agricultural production,
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), political parties and electoral stakeholders has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to maintain the standards recorded in the Osun governorship election. The coalition said the standards should serve as the minimum benchmark for the 2027 general elections. The coalition made the
Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has unveiled details of his proposed petroleum subsidy reform, declaring that his administration would replace Nigeria’s old import-subsidy architecture with a targeted, capped, transparently budgeted and independently audited production subsidy designed to lower energy
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has confirmed that 41 persons died and 11 others were rescued in a boat mishap at Gorau community on the Goronyo River in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The NIWA Area Manager in Sokoto, Mr Abdulkadir Yusuf, made this known to the
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commended Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers for transforming the once-deplorable Elele-Egbeda-Omoku Road into a modern 33.5-kilometre dual carriageway. Shettima gave the commendation on Thursday while inaugurating the newly constructed 33.5-kilometre road, which links communities across the Ikwerre, Emohua and Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Areas of Rivers.