The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, says the Sex Offender Register will be fully implemented to protect girls and women from sexual abuse in Nigeria. Mrs Tallen gave this assurance when she took a tour of the National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), on Friday, in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the minister, who decried the rising …
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The Nigerian Senate has adjourned legislative activities for the year. The lawmakers are expected to resume on January 28, 2020. The Senate held plenary for a short period on Friday – at which it considered and passed the 2020 budget of the Federal Capital Territory. After a short break, they reconvened and took the votes and proceedings of the day …
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Benin branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has honoured Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, with a merit award on human capacity building and development. While presenting the award to the governor at the 2019 Black and White NBA Dinner and Award Night in Benin City, Chairman, NBA, Benin branch, Prince Collins Ogiegbean, said the award was in recognition …
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Edo State Government has rejected the composition of the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan-led All Progressives Congress (APC)’s National Reconciliation Committee, noting that the committee was populated by persons with vested interests in the crisis rocking the ruling party. In a statement, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Hon. Paul Ohonbamu and Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, …
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By MIKE OSAROGIAGBON Enogie (Duke) of Ukhiri Community in Ikpoba-Okha local government area of Edo State, Mr Godwin Aigbe has been hospitalized and reportedly placed on danger list after armed men invaded his palace and physically attacked him.The assailants were said to have inflicted varying degrees of injuries on the traditional ruler said to be on danger list at an …
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By Isaac Eranga Benin City: A one-day edutainment therapy programme has been held for inmates of Nigeria Prisons now Correctional Service, Benin Custodian Center, Sapele Road, Benin City. The programme which was tagged ‘Talent Discovery Among Inmates’, was put together by Securing the Creative Gold mine in Youths Initiative and Courageous World Foundation. Declaring the programme open, Head of the …
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The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has commended the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for the rebuilding of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium into a world class facility, assuring that the stadium will serve as the new home for Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Pinnick said this during a novelty match to test-run the football pitch and the …
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The governor of Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu has rejected the Senate President Ahmed Lawan led reconciliation committee set up by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to reconcile warring factions of the party in some states of the federation including Edo state. But on Thursday, the Obaseki/Shaibu Movement (OSM), a …
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…says FG has created central database for recovered loots …insists Buhari’s anti-graft war devoid of political, ethnic sentiments The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Thursday, disclosed that a total of 22 former Governors are currently being investigated on money laundering related charges. The AGF, who described President Muhammadu Buhari’s fight against corruption …
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The Interpol on Thursday told PREMIUM TIMES it took Nigeria’s former attorney-general, Bello Adoke, into custody. But the international police organisation said it has no case against Mr Adoke and only carried out the arrest on behalf of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. “We have a red notice for him and we have instructions to arrest him upon arrival …
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