By Okhide Em’ya David Community Forest Watch, a non-governmental organization has donated food items, cash and other items to the displaced indigenes Ijaw-Gbene Communities in Ovia South West Local Government Area Edo State, Nigeria. The NGO said the gesture was part of efforts to cushion the devastating effects of the People, now sheltered elsewhere in the state. Ijaw-Gbene Communities were …
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In response to the coronavirus emergency lockdown in Nigeria, Bargs Bakers Nigeria Limited recently gave thousands of bread to members of its immediate community of Shasha in Lagos State of Nigeria. Members of the community, including children and adults came out in large numbers to receive their shares of the corporate palliatives and were very appreciative of the company’s kind gesture. The owner of Bargs Bakers Nigeria …
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Apex Edo indigenous organization in the Diaspora, the Edo National Association Worldwide recently awarded scholarships to ten students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo State of Nigeria to study Edo language. The National President of the organization, with headquarters in the United States of America, Mr. Edison Oyiboke-Osifo presented the awards to the students at the Department of Linguistics …
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BY FEMI ADESINA I have read majority of the things written about Kyari. Positive and negative. I love the balanced one by Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola: “I bear testimony to his dedicated execution of the Presidential Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) initiative, which guaranteed funds to cash-strapped projects like the Second Niger Bridge, the Abuja-Kano Highway, the Lagos-Ibadan …
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Following funeral services in honor of late Lt. Col Valerie Doughty-Iyawe and her interment, a funeral wake was hosted in celebration of her life in Boston on Saturday December 21, 2019. The event was put together by Eghosa Old Boys Association, widower Roy Iyawe’s alma mater. Roy Iyawe, being comforted at the wake in honor of his late wife Lt. …
Read More »The National African Community Organization has scheduled its 7th annual toy giveaway for Saturday December 16, 2016. According to the organization’s Director of Operations, Mrs. Josephine Erewa, the toy giveaway to children from 0-10 years will take place at the South End Branch of the Boston Public Library 685 Tremont Street Boston, MA between 11a and 1pm. She advised that …
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Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said the improved method of revenue collection initiated by his administration will ensure Oredo Local Government Council generates as much as N250 million monthly from 2018. The governor stated this on Sunday at Urhokpota Hall, during his thank-you-visit at Oredo Local Government Area, Benin city. He noted that, in the last one year, …
Read More »…resolves over 100 cases since inception Standing firm on its resolve to curtail illegal activities of Community Development Associations (CDAs), Edo State Government has ordered the arrest of the Odionwere of Ohonre, Mr. Victor Ugiagbe, over his refusal to honor invitations by the Taskforce on Private Property Protection. The Vice Chairman of the Taskforce on Private Property Protection, Chief Osaro …
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has pledged to reconstruct the Benin – Abraka Road in Orhionmwon Local Government Area (LGA) of the state within 24 months to boost economic activities. Obaseki made the pledge at Abudu, headquarters of the Local Government Area during his thank-you-tour of the local council on Tuesday. He said the state has entered into partnership …
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The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, on Thursday 12th October, 2017 inaugurated the Benin Taditional Council Customary Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (BTCCADRC), to arbitrate in disputes between individuals and communities in the Kingdom for a tenure of 18 months. The eight-member Committee, made up of mostly retired Justices, were inaugurated at the Oba Palace grounds, in Benin. The Oba of …
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