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…Seeks improved collaboration with traditional institutions to tackle insecurity, others Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has identified insecurity and food challenges as some of the biggest problems facing the nation, noting that working with the traditional institution, governments at all levels “will be able to tackle these issues which will lead to the economic development of the nation. He …

*VP urges private sector to join advocacy for just global energy transition *Congratulates Sahara Group on 25th anniversary Petroleum Industry Bill passage, as well as Nigeria’s gas initiatives, will help transform the nation into a gas-based industrialized nation and also create a better-managed petroleum industry with more value addition for both investors and Nigerians alike, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said …

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has not declared any interest whatsoever in the 2023 election, but he is rather focused on working in his capacity as Vice President in the current administration to address all the compelling issues in the country, the Presidency said on Monday. A statement made available to Alltimepost.com by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant …

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, will tomorrow, Monday, August 23, 2021, flag off the second phase coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination exercise to inoculate more Edo citizens against the deadly virus. The flag off for the rollout of the vaccines follows the successful delivery of 76,712 doses of COVID-19 vaccines at the weekend. They include 65,016 doses of Moderna and 11,696 …

WADONOR, a cultural voice of the Niger Delta, has sent warm greetings to His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III on his coronation as the 21st Olu of Warri on 21st August 2021.  In a statement WADONOR editor in chief Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku prayed that the reign of the new king would usher peace, progress and prosperity to WADONIANS in Nigerians, …

A new security network, known as Atanapka has been launched in the Edo Central Senatorial District by Governor Godwin Obaseki, as part of measures to boost security in the state and ensure the protection of lives and property of citizens. Representative of the governor and Coordinator, Edo State Vigilante Network, Mr. Yusuf Haruna, who spoke at the launch of the …

An Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has said politicians who attended the wedding of Yusuf Buhari with hired jets are not different from bandits.  “People think only those in the bush (bandits) milk us dry, no! Even our leaders milk us dry. Where did they get the money to hire all these jets?” he said  Recall, the president’s son, …

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Lilian Salami has expressed hope that the collaboration between the Benin Owena River Basin Development Authority (BORBDA) and the institution which resulted in the setting up of an Analytical Laboratory at the Faculty of Life Sciences will result in the production of internationally competitive graduates. Speaking at weekend in Benin when …

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday called on security operatives in the state to promptly fish out killers of two pastors  killed in Ochoro community in Konshisha local government area of the state. The  pastors, identified as Moses Ijoko and Emmanuel Alele were reportedly killed last week by suspected Bonta militias. The men of God were said to be …

The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy says it will soon deploy the Five Generation network (5G) in Nigeria for increased connectivity. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this in Abuja when he featured on FORUM, a special News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) interview programme. The minister said that the decision to deploy the …