Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has officially absorbed over 5,000 contract teachers into the state’s Ministry of Education as permanent staff members. According to the statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Fred Itua, the teachers had been on contract with a “monthly stipend of ₦65,000 during the administration of … Continue reading “Gov Okpebholo Gives Employment Letters To 5,000 Teachers”
The Senate has ordered a full-scale investigation into rising safety concerns within the aviation sector, following revelations from the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) about a runway overrun incident involving an Air Peace aircraft at Port Harcourt International Airport. The resolution was passed on Wednesday after a motion was raised by Senator Abdulfatai Buhari … Continue reading “Senate Orders Probe On Aviation Safety, Demands New Runway In Abuja”
A female officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Akpevwe Ogboru, has finally returned home after completing an extraordinary 72-day motorbike journey from Nigeria to Belgium and back. According to a statement by the Service, Ogboru, who embarked on the adventurous trip on 1 August 2025, returned on Saturday, 11 October 2025. She was warmly … Continue reading “[PHOTOS] Female Customs Officer Ogboru Completes 72-Day Solo Nigeria–Belgium–Nigeria Journey”
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has sworn in 19 commissioners and several chairmen and members of boards and commissions. Presiding over the exercise at the Government House in Benin, the governor issued a stern warning against corruption and actions that could undermine the integrity of his administration. This was contained in a statement … Continue reading “Gov Okpebholo Swears In 19 Commissioners In Edo”
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong signed a new deal until 2029, the Spanish champions announced Wednesday. The 28-year-old Dutch international joined Barcelona from Ajax in 2019 and is in his seventh season with the Catalan giants, winning two La Liga titles and the Copa del Rey twice. “Barca are confident that the midfielder can be … Continue reading “De Jong Signs New Barca Deal To 2029”
The Katsina State Government under the visionary leadership of His Excellency Malam Dikko Umar Radda PhD in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for recruitment into the following cadres of Primary Health Care workers across the State. The Katsina State Primary Health Care Agency (KSPHCA) … Continue reading “Apply for Katsina State Primary Health Care Agency (KSPHCA)”
Governor Monday Okpebholo has warned that he will not pardon any of his commissioners who fail to wear a cap with the insignia of President Bola Tinubu. READ ALSO: Enugu Gov Peter Mbah Dumps PDP For APC The governor gave the warning while swearing in newly appointed commissioners in Benin City, the state capital, on … Continue reading “VIDEO: I Won’t Forgive Any Commissioner Not Wearing ‘Asiwaju’ Cap, Okpebholo Warns Appointees”
The Eket and Ekim communities at the Ikot Abasi Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State have been thrown into darkness as vandals have dismantled the transmission line along Eket–Ikot Abasi. A statement by the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, on Wednesday, said that Tower T35 along the Eket–Ikot … Continue reading “Darkness Hits Akwa Ibom Communities As Vandals Dismantle TCN Line”
Raila Amolo Odinga, whose death at 80 was announced on Wednesday, spent most of his adult life in politics, including eight years in prison as a pro-democracy campaigner — but never achieved his goal of becoming Kenya’s president, despite five attempts. Odinga, who died during a trip to an Ayurvedic health clinic in India according … Continue reading “Raila Odinga: Kenya’s Perennial Opposition Leader”
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is disappointed by the defection of the Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). It urged serving governors in the PDP to continue to recognise their role as leaders in the opposition party entrusted with political power by the people who voted … Continue reading “PDP Disappointed By Gov Mbah’s Defection — Debo Ologunagba”