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A former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that the 2023 general election may make or break the country if “we do not watch it.” Obasanjo said this when the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Most Reverend Daniel Okoh, paid him a courtesy visit at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Penthouse residence in Abeokuta, the Ogun …

To tell own side of PDP crisis Friday Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state says he has no reason to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), no matter the situations threatening the unity of the party ahead of the 2023 general elections. Wike at a Rivers PDP stakeholders meeting in Port Harcourt Thursday, the first of such since the rancorous …

Edo State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in the Obazagbon to Ogheghe axis of the Irhirhi-Arogba-Obazagbon-Ogheghe Road, starting from 12.00am Thursday, September 29, 2022 to 12am Friday, September 30, 2022. In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., the government said the curfew is to make way for a security exercise in the …

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, launched the Edo State Tourism Master Plan, a thoroughly designed plan to make the state the choice destination among global tourists. With the master plan, the state plans to generate N2 trillion in the next 10 years from the sector. Obaseki who received the master plan from members of the state’s tourism …

Edo State Government is collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BoI), for an extension of credit lines to local manufacturers seeking loans of up to N20 million to expand their businesses and contribute to the state’s economic diversification drive. The loans, which are meant for production and small-scale manufacturers in the state, are at five percent interest with a five-year …

…Launches manhunt for assailant Edo State Government has vowed to prosecute individuals who harass and attack its officials in the line of duty, noting that such attacks will no longer be condoned. The Commissioner for Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Planning, Isoken Omo, gave the warning after the family and associates of one Braimah Isah, a land developer, were …

By Isaac Eranga Asaba, Nigeria – A revered traditional ruler in Delta State and the Omu of Anioma/Okpanam, Her Royal Majesty, Obi Martha Dunkwu, has called for the inclusion of women in the issues of peace and security, saying that it is the only way to secure peace and security in Nigeria. The Omu stated this when members of the …

The National Association of Nigerian Students, South-West Zone D, has knocked a Nigerian Senator,  Solomon Adeola, for asking the Nigerian government to stop funding government-owned universities. Adeola, who is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, had recently urged the government to have a rethink on funding government-owned tertiary institutions, their salaries as well as recurrent expenditure. In a …

•it also agrees with AG’s advocacy for federalism Acting Leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has clarified the group’s decision to back the presidential aspiration of Mr Peter Obi of Labour Party (LP), saying it was in line with ideological and equitable principles Afenifere was known for as well as the social welfarist ideology of the defunct …

The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council has postponed the kick-off of its campaigns earlier slated for Wednesday. Director-General, of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong disclosed this in a statement Tuesday. According to him, the adjustment of the timetable and schedule of activities is in order to accommodate growing interests showing by …