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The Administrator of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has mourned the demised of Maj-Gen Godwin Abbe, pioneer of PAP, saying he was a very brave and patriotic soldier. Recall that Abbe passed on after a brief illness in Abuja on Saturday at the age of 74. In a statement made available to newsmen…
Member representing Esan South East constituency at the Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Hon. Sunny Ojezele, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Addressing Journalists during his defection at the APC party’s secretariat in Benin, Ojezele said the crisis in the PDP has become so irreconcilable that he can no longer cope, therefore…
The Executive Members of Ward 6 in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State have opposed the alleged suspension of Hon. Anamero Dekeri, member representing Etsako Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, saying that they lack the constitutional powers to do so. They however, unanimously passed a vote of confidence in his leadership….
The House of Representatives has introduced a bill seeking a five year tenure for the Chief Jusitice of Nigeria (CJN), President of the Court of Appeal with the view of strengthening the judicial system. Others to be affected by the bill, if passed into law, include the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, President…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted the rumour making the rounds on social media that President Bola Tinubu has shortlisted names of ambassadors to represent the country in its embassies. In a statement issued on Sunday, and signed by its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the ministry clarified that no such appointments have been made, as…
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has begged the Nigerian youths to stay and build the country rather than running to other countries for greener pastures. He made the passionate appeal while speaking at the 3rd Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the National Youth Council of the NLC held in Abuja….
Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo Central Senatorial District have queued behind the choice of Joe Ikpea to fill the vacant seat created by Senator Monday Okpebholo who then represented the district at the national assembly, saying that the position is not for a neophyte. Addressing Journalists in Benin, a chieftain of…
A prominent Benin Chief, Osamede Adun, the Ayobahan of Benin Kingdom and Chief Executive Officer of Bob lzua Conglomerate, has called on the people of Edo state to take a critical look at the 2025 Budget of Edo state as presented by the Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo and see how it will benefit them rather…
A former governorship aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party (LP) in the just concluded Edo State governorship election, Barr. Kenneth Imansuangbon has quitted his party. Imansuangbon, who had been a member of both PDP and APC, in his letter of resignation addressed to the National Chairman of Labour Party, Julius Abure, and copied…
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to put on hold, plan to retire 1,000 of its staff pending its investigation into the exercise, saying action has a dire consequence on the nation’s economy. It also agreed to set up an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the planned retirement exercise. The…