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By Okhide Em’ya David Seven accused persons in connection with the murder of the Okhaigele of Kolokolo Community in Ologbo Dukedom, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, Edo State of Nigeria, Mr. Sunny Etchie have been granted bail, some of them with stringent Conditions. The accused are Oluwa Esimijie, 38, Ayokotse Robinson, 54, Mofe Samuel, 40, Felicia Otikpere, 55 and Ayuwa …

…canvasses stakeholders’ support in actualizing ‘MEGA’ agenda Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has reassured residents that his administration will continue to pursue policies and projects that will place the state on a sustainable path of economic prosperity and guarantee better livelihood, through a ‘unity template.’ The governor, in a statement, called for the support and collaboration of all Edo people, irrespective of religion or political …

…Union decries Unending Students Holiday By Okhide Em’ya David Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Chapter, Ekpoma of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)has insisted that Authorities of the University, and by extension the Edo State Government are indebted to the staff of the University to the tune of more than N1 billion in non-payment of salaries for four months, check-off dues and …

By Okhide Em’ya David  Benin Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed serious doubts over commitment, willingness and capability of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige to midwife or nurture any peaceful and early resolution of the issues that led to the ongoing strike in the country’s public universities. Benin Zonal Chapter of …

PEABODY, MA — As Peabody deals with a spike in coronavirus cases in the city, the Peabody Health Department has released of case clusters to show residents that all areas of the city are being affected. “As you can see, no section of the city has been spared,” the Health Department said. “We are seeing increased levels of transmission among …

Nigerian Medical Expert and current President of the Commonwealth Medical Association, Dr. Osahon Enabulele has been specially invited by the Commonwealth Office in London to chair the opening session/panel at the 2020 London Global Cancer Week billed for Thursday November 19, 2020. The Commonwealth Secretary General in charge of the Commonwealth Office in London, Rt. Hon Patricia Scotland QC, disclosed this in a …

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu has directed launch of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and other Vices (POCACOV) in Edo State, a statement from the POCACOV National Coordinator, Mr Ebere Amaraizu has said. The statement, which was made available to newsmen in Enugu on Tuesday, quoted Amaraizu as saying that the campaign needed to move into Edo State …

The Governments of United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland completed a civil air transport agreement on November 17, 2020.  U.S. Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo and Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao signed the Agreement for the United States on November 10 in Washington. Today, UK State Secretary for Transport Grant Shapps signed on …

(CNN)The Wayne County, Michigan, Board of Canvassers on Tuesday voted unanimously to certify the county’s presidential election results ahead of a deadline, a shocking turn of events after the two Republicans on the board had earlier blocked the same move. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said on CNN’s “Cuomo Prime Time” that the board had voted to certify the …

By Okhide Em’ya David Pentecostal Christian Women from across the 36 states of Nigeria will Thursday and Friday converge in Benin City, Edo State to seek divine intervention in the affairs of Nigeria as the nation faces harsh economic and civil unrests. The occasion is the biennial national conference of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Women Wing.  The two-day …