Edo Panel beaters Guild kicks over APC candidate, Okpebholo’s disregard for his artisanal body Kingsley Ohens The Edo State chapter of Panel beaters Guild, an artisanal body of panel beaters operating in the State, has berated the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, for disregarding the guild and its members even…
Kogi Lawmaker, Akus Doles out Second Tranche of 1M Education Support To Students. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. Kogi Lawmaker ,Rt Hon Lawal Akus has supported tertiary institutions students with another round of one million naira, as part of his program to mitigate payment of school fees to higher education students. In a release made available to…
Council Elections: Civil Servants to close work 12Noon Friday in Delta – SSG Emu …Movement restriction from 8am to 3pm Saturday July 13 Secretary to Delta State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, on Thursday said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has directed that workers in the State Civil Service to lock up all government offices at 12 Noon…
NGO commends FG on the latest temporary policy to tackle food insecurity and inflation. A Non -Governmental organization , Sustain AquaGreen Planet and Food Security Foundation has lauded the efforts of the Tinubu led administration on the removal of tariff on some selected food items. In an interview granted on Thursday, the Executive Director of…
Edo 2024: Why APC’s Okpebholo is avoiding September election? By Osagie Imasogie A disturbing question is currently sweeping through Edo State ahead of the September 21 governorship election. On almost every lip now is, “why is APC trying everything to avoid a one-one- contest in the September 21st gubernatorial election with Dr Asue Ighodalo, candidate…
EDSG approves new Governing Council for Ambrose Alli University, chaired by Dr. Odafen The Edo State Government has approved the constitution of the Governing Council of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. In a statement, the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the council, which is made up of seven members, is to…
Edo APC Candidate: The Curious Case Of “A Monday Born On A Saturday, Or Tuesday” – By Darlington Okpebholo Ray In the realm of official documentation, few things are as critical as a birth date. For Monday Okpebholo, however, this simple fact has become a puzzle wrapped in an enigma, bound by bureaucratic inconsistencies. Let…
Just in: NBS, Smah George emerges Chairman, as Nasarawa Sports Writers gets new leadership By Eche Amos, Lafia Members of the Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria, SWAN, Nasarawa State Chapter, have elected a new leadership to pilot the affairs of the Association for the next three years. During a bye-election held at the Conference Hall…
Edo APC at war, Okpebholo, Ize-Iyamu bicker over mismanagement of campaign funds By Nosa Idemudia There is palpable tension in the camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State over the mismanagement of funds for the gubernatorial election of the party’s candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, it has been gathered. A source close to…
Trouble looms in Edo APC as constituents seeks Okpebholo’s Recall from Senate By Kingsley Ohens The entire Edo State Central Senatorial constituency has recently resumed loud calls for the recall of Monday Okpebholo, who has become so staunchly dormant, noticeably ineffective, and increasingly inconsequential on the floor of the Senate. This was contained in a…