Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate : Assessing the Man Behind Nigeria’s Health Sector Renewal
By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja Nigeria’s health sector has long been confronted with complex challenges ranging from inadequate funding and infrastructure to shortages of health personnel, high maternal and infant mortality, limited health insurance coverage and unequal access to quality healthcare. Against this background, the appointment of Professor Muhammad Ali Pate as Coordinating Minister of…
Omga007Gov Okpebholo Tasks Rongtai Company to Improve Safety Measures, Protect Lives
By Sharon Akuboh The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has tasked the management of Rongtai Building Materials Nigeria Ltd. on strengthening its safety measures to protect the lives of its staff and workers. The governor, during a visit to the company’s premises in Utesi, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state, commended its investment…
EBBC DG tasks incoming Izzi Council Chairman, on Rural Roads, Water, Peacebuilding
By Nkechinyere Ewa A former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ebonyi State Council, and Special Adviser to Governor Francis Nwifuru on Information and Communication Technology, Tony Nwizi, has urged the incoming Chairman of the local government area, Mrs Helen Uchenna Adaugo, to prioritise rural road development, potable water, shelter for the aged…
Coalition Endorses Tinubu for Second Term, Commends Economic and Security Reforms
A coalition of two non-governmental organisations, the Anti-Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Child Abuse and Drug Abuse (AKH-TRACADA) and the Society for the Reconciliation of Nigerians in Diaspora (SORENID), has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office. The groups said their decision followed an independent assessment of the administration’s performance, particularly in the…
PIMD Hails Okpebholo Over Ongoing road Projects in Edo
The News Room Peep The Special Adviser on Projects Implementation and Monitoring Department (PIMD), Mrs Phoebe Williams-Bello, has thanked Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo for embarking on various road projects across the state. Williams-Bello made the remarks during the department’s quarterly site inspection on Wednesday in Benin. According to her, we are not yet two…
Eze Nwachukwu Eze Says APC Will Sweep Ebonyi in 2027, Pledges Youth Empowerment
Nkechinyere Ewa The member representing Ebonyi/Ohaukwu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Eze Nwachukwu Eze, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will record overwhelming victories in the forthcoming local government and 2027 general elections in Ebonyi State. Eze, who spoke during an APC local government chairmanship campaign in Ohaukwu, said…
Julius Berger recommits to enduring quality as Buguma-Degema-Abonnema Road is commissioned
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering infrastructure of enduring quality following the commissioning of the reconstructed Buguma-Abalama-Tema-Degema-Abonnema Road in Rivers State. The landmark road project, which traverses the Asari-Toru, Degema and Akuku-Toru Local Government Areas, was formally commissioned on Monday amid jubilant celebrations by residents, traditional rulers,…
Gov Okpebholo Approves Appointment of Rev Frank Omobude as Special Adviser II on Human Capital Development
GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT The Edo State Government wishes to inform the general public that the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Rev. Frank Omobude as Special Adviser II to the Governor on Human Capital Development. Until his appointment, Rev. Frank Omobude served as the Chairman of…