…As Obi, Abure get full Allegiance of the Party Former Acting National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Mr. Abayomi Arabambi and former Chairman of the dissolved EXCO of the Party in Ogun State, Mr. Michael Ashade have been recommended for Expulsion from the Labour Party by the Engr Jagun led State EXCO of LP in Ogun State. Both were …
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BY MIKE OSAROGIAGBON Benin City, Nigeria – A middle-aged man arrested for alleged kidnapping has claimed that he never knew his exploits constituted kidnapping until he was arrested and taken to police custody in Benin City. The suspect, Joel Emazor, 31 was paraded on Tuesday, with one Philip Roberts, 30 for allegedly kidnapping one Albert Igbinomwanhia, 31 in Benin City, …
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The Federal Government has announced a $800 million World Bank grant, as part of its subsidy palliatives measures. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed disclosed this during the weekly after the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari today (Wednesday). According to the minister, the palliatives would be targeting 50 million vulnerable Nigerians or …
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The family of Ezomo in Uzebu Community in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State has appealed to the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, for forgiveness and lifting of the suspension he placed on Chief Okponmwense, the Ezomo of Benin. Recall that the Oba in October 2022, ratified and upheld Chief Okponmwense’s suspension by Uzama N’ Ihinron headed by Chief …
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has replied to the Nigerian Army, over the comment by its Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Faruk Yahaya, that it and Eastern Security Network, ESN, are threatening the integrity of the nation. IPoB in a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, urged Lt. Gen. Yahaya to rescue from Boko Haram …
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to the United Kingdom court that found former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, guilty of organ trafficking. In the letter addressed to the Chief Clerk, the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, in London, the former President asked the Clerk to intervene and ensure the UK government tempered justice with mercy …
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The federal government has declared Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10 as public holidays for the 2023 Easter celebration. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Shuaib Belford. Belgore, in the statement, said that the Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the …
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Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, said he told the presidential candidates of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, respectively, that they should leave the stage for fresh energies to assume the helm of affairs in Nigeria. Soyinka disclosed this while speaking in an interview with Arise TV today, …
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Edo State Government has said the State is set to tap into the over $180bn global tomato market with its newly unveiled hybrid tomatoes and pepper seedlings. The hybrid vegetable seedlings were developed and bred in Edo State on the back of reforms by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led state government to boost agricultural production and tackle food insecurity, in partnership …
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Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) said it has concluded a training programme for 150 farmers in the state under the Edo Food and Agricultural Cluster (EdoFAC). The Managing Director, EdoJobs, Violet Obrokoro said the training focused on agribusiness and boosted the capacity of participants in various areas such as social media marketing, financial management, pricing and negotiation, branding and packaging, sales and …
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