Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, has warmly congratulated Edo cyclists who participated in the recently concluded African Para Cycling Track Championship held in Cairo, Egypt. In a statement issued by his Media Officer, Edoko Wilson Edoko, Hon. Enabulele described the performance of Team Edo cyclists as exceptional — […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Sports Unit is set to conduct open trials ahead of the 2025 CGC Volleyball Premier League and 2026 African Club Championships (men and women). In a statement signed by Samuel Onikeku, head of sports NSC, the women’s trials is scheduled from 9th to 19th July at the Nigeria Customs Service […]
By Sophia Afolabi Gunmen behind a deadly ambush on a police patrol team in Imo State have released a chilling video, brazenly displaying stolen rifles and threatening further violence against security operatives in the region. The attack, which occurred early Sunday near Finas Gas Station along the Okigwe-Umuahia Road, claimed the life of Police Constable […]
The All Progressive Congress (APC) South-South Stakeholders meeting held on Saturday July 5, 2025 in Benin City, Edo State endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election comes 2027 in a communique at the end of the meeting. The communique which was read by the APC Vice Chairman South South, Victor Giadom also endorsed the four […]
The Edo State Government on Friday, July 4, 2025 set a new national standard in female empowerment and economic development, as 50 bold young women graduated from a specialized training programme on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion. The pioneering initiative, a collaboration between the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), the Edo State Government […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo-led administration in Edo State, has posted an unprecedented ₦52.6 billion in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) within just six months, a staggering 46% increase from the ₦36.1 billion recorded during the same period in 2024 under the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. This performance marks a watershed moment in Edo’s fiscal history, […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the convocation of a high-level South-South Summit aimed at consolidating its political vision under the Renewed Hope Agenda and charting a strategic pathway for the party’s future across the South-South geopolitical zone. With the theme: “Renewed Hope in Action: Strengthening APC Mobilization and Governance in the South South”, […]
By Sophia Afolabi The Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has issued a strong call for the creation of an additional state in Nigeria’s South East, saying the region must no longer be left behind in the national structure. The governor made the bold proposal on Thursday while receiving the Senate Committee on Constitution Review at […]
By Sophia Afolabi Enugu State is set to make aviation history as it launches its first state-owned commercial airline, Enugu Air, on Monday, July 7, 2025. This marks a major step in Governor Peter Mbah’s bold plan to position Enugu as a leading transportation and aviation hub in Nigeria. The announcement was made in an […]
Opposition alleges rising kidnappings, killings across Imo, demands accountability on public funds By Sophia Afolabi The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has criticised Governor Hope Uzodinma’s recent State of the State address, describing it as “deceitful, empty and disconnected from the realities on ground.” The PDP, in a statement signed by its […]