Edo : Gov Okpebholo urges students to strive for Excellence
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has encouraged students in Edo state to learn with curiosity, passion and strive for excellence in their academic pursuits. The Chairman of State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Barr. Onome Goodness Briggs made the position of the governor known while delivering her goodwill message at the distribution of school…
Omga007Contempt proceedings Against Omobayo : Edo AG Takes Over Case… Disengages Ken Mozia SAN, Others… Adjourned to 11th March, 2025
By Ben Ogbemudia, Abuja The hearing of the contempt proceedings against Engr. Marvellous Omobayo Godwins by the immediate past Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu has again been Adjourned to 11th of March, 2025. The Adjournment followed the appearance of the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Samson Osagie who announced…
Tax Reform : PWDs Advocate Exemption, Waiver On Assistive Devices
By Remi Johnson In view of the tax reform bills before the National Assembly, Persons With Disabilities, PWDs, have advocated for tax exemption and waiver on sales of assistive devices. They made the appeal in Abuja during a town hall meeting organised by a group called Fight Inequality Alliance, FIA, with the campaign message: ‘Tax…
Kogi Govt to Spend over 4 billion naira on Malaria Prevention
The Kogi State Government is to spend over ₦4 Billion(Four Billion Naira) on malaria prevention across its healthcare system in the state. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made this known at the launch of a malaria prevention campaign to combat the prevalence of the disease with the distribution of free drugs and test-kits across healthcare facilities…
Tears, Encomiums as Stakeholders bid Prof Bene Madunagu farewell
By Bassey Bassey Emotions, encomius trailed the funeral itinerary of a foremost trailblazer in Nigeria’s feminist and leftist movement,late Prof. Bene Madunagu as friends, associates and well wishers trooped to Calabar to bade farewell to the iconic human right and gender advocate. At Feminists convening themed:No Ifs,No Buts, held at Metropolitan Hotels in Calabar and…
AFIKPO LG Boss , Visits UBEYI, Afikpo and Amoha Devt Centers; Tasks Workers on Diligence
The Executive Chairman of Afikpo Local Government Area, NWACHI,Timothy A. U on Tuesday visited Ubeyi, Afikpo and Amoha Development Centers to monitor the ongoing staff verification exercise The Council Chairman who was accompanied by Commissioner 1 and V in Ebonyi State Local Government Service Commission as well as Principal Officers of Afikpo Local Government charged…
The Demon Called “Familiarity”
By Sharon Emephia “A prophet is not without honour, except in his own home and among his own people.” This profound statement was made by our Lord Jesus Christ, but it was not a recommendation; rather, it was an observation about how certain people lose respect for even great individuals once they become close or…
Calabar Golf Club Elects New Executives
By Bassey Bassey In pursuant of its quest to propel the game of golf to new heights in Cross River, members of the Calabar Golf Club have elected a new executive to pilot its affairs for the next four years. With the new the development, the game of Golf in Cross River is poised for…