Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, said the intervention of his administration on Benin-Iruekpen Federal Government road has reduced travel time to 45 minutes. The governor, who recently traveled through the road, expressed his delight and satisfaction at the progress made at reducing travel time for commuters plying the road. Governor Okpebholo, who was visibly […]
By Sophia Afolabi The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from the recent visit of the Senator representing Abia North in the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, to Governor Alex Otti, describing it as a personal engagement that does not reflect the party’s position. In a statement signed by Acting […]
By Sophia Afolabi A human skull and ritual staff have been discovered during a raid on a church building under construction belonging to Prophet Chinedu Solomon Ezedike, a suspect in the murder of four siblings in Ibagwa-Aka, Enugu State. The Chairman of the Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area, Barr. Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, who led the […]
Commuters in Edo State can look forward to enhanced transportation options as the new Edo Line Nigeria Ltd. is set to commence operations on June 27, 2025. This announcement was made by Governor Monday Okpebholo during an inspection tour of ongoing projects in Edo South. Governor Okpebholo, who personally assessed the progress at the New […]
With just 35 days to go, Nigeria is revving up preparations to host the 3rd edition of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) African Junior Athletics Championship, scheduled to take place from July 16 to 20, 2025, in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Returning to Nigerian soil, the prestigious biennial event will welcome the continent’s most promising […]
By Sophia Afolabi Panic has gripped residents of Oko in Orumba North Local Government Area over the weekend after unidentified gunmen brazenly assassinated a well-known businessman outside his beer parlour. The attack occurred around 7 p.m. on Saturday near Glamour Pizza, just opposite the Federal Polytechnic Oko and directly across from the victim’s own business […]
By Sophia Afolabi A 23-year-old man, Chiemelie Nnaji, has tragically lost his life during a spiritual cleansing session at Mmiri Ani River in the Obiagu area of Enugu State. Chiemelie, popularly known in the neighborhood for his pork and chicken roasting business outside a local motel, was reportedly undergoing a ritual performed by his mother, […]
For the second successive year, the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos will host the grand finale of the President Federation Cup competition, which is scheduled for Saturday, 28th June. The compact but dainty facility by the waterfront hosted last year’s grand finale, in which El-Kanemi Warriors defeated Abia Warriors to emerge winners of the men’s competition […]
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has fulfilled his campaign promise of providing a 2.5MVA injection sub-station to Udomi community in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State. The governor, accompanied by top officials, was at the injection station to inspect the project, which is already completed and ready for use. He said the […]
Iruekpen community in Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State is currently gripped by fear following the resurgence of cult-related activities allegedly linked to the Eiye Confraternity Residents have expressed deep concern over reports that members of the outlawed group are regrouping at the residence of Hon. Marcus Onobun, a member of the House […]