Oshiomhole gets commendation from aide
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has been described as a democrat and a patriotic Nigerian who is very courageous and unwavering even in trying...
View ArticleWHARC trains pharmacists on abortion management
By Francis Onoiribholo - Bureau Chief Benin Following the increasing cases of abortion in the country, the Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) has organised training for pharmacists...
View ArticleIbru emerges Ughelli North LG PDP flag bearer
By Sam Akadoro – Special Correspondent Sapele Kenneth Kesiena Ibru, the last elected executive council chairman of Ughelli North, has emerged PDP’s flag bearer for Ughelli North Council...
View ArticleIgbei community protests govt takeover of land
By Jude Ehebha - Special Correspondent Ekpoma Inhabitants of Igbei community in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State on Thursday took to the streets to protest alleged state...
View ArticleRivers indigenes in Bayelsa woo Jonathan for 2015 polls
By Igoniko Oduma - Correspondent, Yenagoa The Federated Union of Rivers State Indigenes in Bayelsa State has added its voice to those of other Nigerians who are urging President Goodluck Jonathan...
View ArticleLawmaker warns LG boss over attack on first lady
By Godwin Egba Special Correspondent, Port Harcout The lawmaker representing Ogu/Bolo in the Rivers State House of Assembly, Evan Bipi, has lampooned the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Eleme Local...
View ArticleBenin firms laud NAFDAC
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin Owners of water packaging outfits in Benin, the Edo capital, have commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for...
View ArticleGovt sensitises NYSC members on Ebola disease
By Igoniko Oduma Correspondent, Yenagoa Bayelsa State government has urged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to join other Nigerians in “fighting the Ebola virus like a wounded...
View ArticleBayelsa govt restates commitment to complete Central Senatorial road
By Igoniko Oduma Correspondent, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State government has restated its commitment to completion of the Central Senatorial Road from Yenagoa, the capital, to Ukubie on the fringes of...
View ArticleWalson-Jack to enhance welfare of youths
By Godwin Egba - special correspondent, Port Harcout Governorship aspirant in Rivers State, Nimi Walson-Jack, has pledged to implement an education policy that is focused on improving the learning...
View ArticleBy Igoniko Oduma Correspondent, Yenagoa One of the vital steps so far taken...
Ogbaland oil spill: NOSDRA assures of speedy clean up By Godwin Egba - Special Correspondent, Port Harcourt The Chairman, National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Major...
View ArticleFirm embarks on airstrip project in Eteo
By Godwin Egba – Special correspondent, Port Harcourt An international port terminal and property development giant, PRODECO Limited, operating in Onne oil and gas free zone, Rivers State, has...
View ArticlePolice on alert at eastern ports
By Godwin Egba – Special correspondent, Port Harcourt The Commissioner of Police in-charge of Eastern Ports Police Command, Mr. James Olatunji Caul-crick, has said the command is leaving no stone...
View ArticleShell: Leveraging on Egba Clamps to boost local content
By Igoniko Oduma / Correspondent, Yenagoa One of the vital steps so far taken by the Federal Government to encourage indigenous firms’ participation in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector is the enactment...
View ArticleUNN Alumni to collaborate with alma mater
By Emmanuel Nzomiwu / Correspondent Awka The University of Nigeria Alumni Association (UNAA) has pledged to collaborate with its alma mater to reposition the institution to an enviable height....
View ArticleIt is tough handling social issues – Maigida
Blessing Maigida, the Edo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development is an articulate and intelligent woman. In this chat with Special Correspondent, ISAAC OLAMIKAN, she speaks about...
View ArticleDelta journalist in water production business
By Harris-Okon Emmanuel - Correspondent, Warri Water also chemically called H2O is vital for all known forms of life. It is believed that only 2.5 per cent of the earth’s water is fresh water....
View Article‘Traditional medicine vital to health of Nigerians’
Chairman of the Edo State Traditional Medicine Board, Thomas Omo-Oleabhiele, in this interview with Benin Bureau Chief, Francis Onoiribholo, bares his mind on issues of HIV, Ebola virus and...
View ArticleEdo Line commences staff verification exercise
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin Edo Transport Service (ETS), operator of Edo Line, has commenced the verification exercise of its staff at its headquarters on James Watt Road, Benin City....
View ArticleOgbejiele explains defection of APC members to PDP
By Francis Onoiribholo Bureau Chief Benin A former member of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Fidelis Ogbejiele, has advanced reasons majority of the All Progressives Congress (APC) members in...
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