LSSTF chairman hails Africa’s World Cup Impact
Wahid Oshodi, Chairman of the Lagos State Sports Trust Fund (LSSTF) says African football has reached a higher level after impressive performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Oshodi told…
16 clubs battle for NWFL Premiership promotion in Calabar
Excitement is building ahead of the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship in Calabar, with clubs expressing confidence of securing promotion to the premiership cadre. The championship will hold…
Edo Police restrict movement for July 11 LG elections
The Edo State Police Command has announced restriction of movement across the state ahead of the Local Government Council elections scheduled for Saturday, July 11, 2026. The restriction will take…
NIS announces indefinite suspension of U.S. visa application centres
Abuja: The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the indefinite suspension of the services of Online Integrated Solution (OIS Services), the operator of Nigeria’s Visa Application Centres in the United…
Okpebholo mourns Archbishop Akubeze, condoles Catholic faithful
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City, Most Rev. Augustine Obiora Akubeze. The Governor…
Wanted Bandit Kingpin Captured in Delta Forest as Police Rescue Kidnap Victim
Warri – Fresh details have emerged on how operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad, working in collaboration with SafeCity Security Service, arrested a suspected notorious bandit, Abubakar…
Okpebholo Hails Quality of Benin-Sapele Road, Says It Will Last Eight Decades
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has said the ongoing reconstruction of the Benin-Sapele Road with concrete pavement is designed to last up to 80 years before requiring major maintenance.…
NGX extends rally as investors gain ₦962bn
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run on Thursday as investors gained approximately ₦961.75 billion, with sustained buying interest in banking and blue-chip stocks lifting key market indicators for…
Okpebholo Seeks Traditional Rulers’ Support to Tackle Insecurity
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo is seeking stronger collaboration with traditional rulers across Edo State’s 18 local government areas to tackle insecurity and other criminal activities. Speaking while receiving…
Project 48 targets 2.5 million voters as LDEF takes Uwasota erosion advocacy to Edo govt
The Leadership Dynamics Empowerment Foundation (LDEF) has pledged to formally engage the Edo State Government over the worsening erosion and flooding menace along Uwasota Road and adjoining communities in Egor…