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The Head of Service in Edo State, Mr. Anthony Okungbowa, has lauded Governor Monday Okpebholo for what he described as a transformative step in strengthening the state’s civil service through the recruitment of over one thousand cleaners.Mr. Okungbowa gave the commendation on Monday during the official onboarding ceremony for newly recruited Grade 1 ...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Monday Okpebholo as the Governor of Edo State and dismissed the case of Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21, 2024 governorship election in the South-South state.Delivering judgment, a three-member panel of the appellate court l...

Flash floods that ripped through parts of Niger State have killed more than 100 people with the toll expected to rise further.Teams of rescuers continued to search for missing residents after torrential rains late on Wednesday washed away and submerged dozens of homes in and around the city of Mokwa, in Niger State....

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency has recovered some money from the digital investment platform Crypto Bridge Exchange trading platform.Olukoyede also disclosed that the EFCC has made arrests in connection with the CBEX fraud....

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency has recovered some money from the digital investment platform Crypto Bridge Exchange trading platform.Olukoyede also disclosed that the EFCC has made arrests in connection with the CBEX fraud....

By Israel Adebiyi The Edo State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminals as operatives of the Anti-Money Laundering and...

The Edo State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminals as operatives of the Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) carried out a successful operation at Kendrona Hotel, off Country Home Road in Benin City.Acting on credible intelligence, the officers stormed the hote...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have won the bronze medal at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating hosts Egypt on penalties.The game ended 1-1 after normal time. But the Flying Eagles won 4-1 following the spot kick...

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday met with the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, and a former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, during Pope Leo XIV’s installation service at the Vatican, Rome....

The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Honourable Desmond Enabulele, has expressed strong confidence in Team Edo’s readiness for the 2024 National Sports Festival, which begins on May 16, 2025, in Ogun State.Speaking after inspecting a series of training sessions and selection trials held by ...