EDOGIS partners Business Ministry to drive investment, ease-of-doing business
BENIN CITY — The Edo State Geographic Information Service (EDOGIS) has pledged support for the Ministry of Business, Trade and Investment in advancing the investment and ease-of-doing-business goals of Governor…
NHIA, Edo govt graduate health fellows, deploy new cohort
BENIN CITY — The Edo State Government and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) have intensified efforts to strengthen primary healthcare delivery following the graduation of Cohort One and onboarding…
Nigeria losing devt funds to illicit financial flows- FG, CSOs
ABUJA – The Federal Government, anti-corruption agencies and civil society organisations have raised fresh concerns over the growing threat of illicit financial flows to Nigeria’s economy, warning that the country…
Rotary targets 2029 for global polio eradication – Gen Secretary
BENIN CITY — The General Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Rotary International and the Rotary Foundation, John Hewko, has disclosed that the global body is targeting 2029 to completely…
BNC seeks strategic partnerships, reassures on improved service delivery
BENIN CITY – The management team of Bendel Newspapers Corporation (BNC), publishers of The Observer titles, has paid courtesy visits to the Edo State Specialist Hospital and the Edo State…
Fubara denies defection, reaffirms loyalty to APC
PORT HARCOURT – Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed speculations that he defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the…
Oborevwori charges new Per Secretaries on accountability
ASABA – Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged newly sworn-in Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service to uphold professionalism, integrity and accountability in the discharge of their…
CSO raises alarm over surveillance of Journalists ahead of 2027 polls
ABUJA – A Civil Society Organisation, Spaces for Change (S4C), has raised concerns over increasing digital surveillance targeting journalists and civic actors ahead of the 2027 general elections. The concerns…
State Policing: CSOs call for transparency
Abuja: A Civil society organisation (CSO), Open Alliance has called for a transparent, accountable, and citizen-focused approach to the ongoing debate on state policing in Nigeria. Mr Andrew Oaikhena, Stakeholder…
Fraud: Court orders freezing of convicted ex-AGoF’s muilti billion naira assets, investments
Abuja: The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the confiscating and forfeiting of multi billion naira assets and investments owned by Chukwunyere Nnabuoku, the convicted former acting Accountant-General…