In its bid to promote Nigeria’s culture and boost the tourism industry, the Embassy of Nigeria in Belgium in collaboration with Nigerian community/associations in Belgium, and Nigeria Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) will next month in Antwerp, Belgium hold Nigeria Arts and Culture Festival. According to Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Obinna Chiedu Onowu, the Festival […]
Haruna Kolo, the former staff of the Federal Character Commission who gave evidence at the ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives probing job-racketeering allegations against the Federal Character Commission (FCC) has been exposed to be the ring leader of the syndicate which deals in job-racketeering before the advent of Dr Muheebah Dankaka as the […]
Fingers APC, Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole for Sponsoring Thugs The Edo State Government has condemned the attack on its guests, notably governors and other Very Important Persons (VIPs), on Saturday, at the Oba’s Palace in Benin City, prequel to the flag-off of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s campaign for re-election. In a statement, Special Adviser to the […]
…Warns Residents against Actions that Endanger Aged Population The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said the state is recording remarkable success in the management of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients as 45 more have been discharged from the state’s isolation facilities. Speaking to journalists in Benin City, the commissioner reaffirmed the […]
The unprecedented achievements recorded by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration in the education sector have continued to attract commendations of stakeholders, with teachers in the state reaffirming their support for the reelection bid of the governor. The teachers under the aegis of Concerned Edo Teachers, lauded the governor for digitising teaching and improving how […]
The contractor working on the dualisation of Ekehuan Road in Benin City, which serves as the main access to the Benin River Port project, has resumed work on the site, after initial delays due to the rains. Governor Godwin Obaseki awarded the contract for the dualisation of the road as one of the first […]
Over 370 farmers in seven clusters across Edo State have benefitted from the distribution of over 370, 000 fingerlings under the state government’s agripreneur programme, as part of deliberate policies by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration aimed at ensuring food security and wealth creation. Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Forestry and Food […]
Hon. Akeem Amao is a former governorship aspirant of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) in Kwara State. Also he served as the Senior Legislative Aide to the former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. The Ojoku-born politician, who is a People Democratic Party (PDP) Local Government chairmanship aspirant in the forthcoming local government election in […]
He once walked through the valley of the shadow of death but came out unscathed. Prince Segun Akanni ex- Personal Assistant and later Chief of Staff to Aare Gani Adams, who is the National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, (OPC) and now the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, says he has everything […]
ARCHITECTURAL (COLONIAL, INDIGENOUS, RELIGIOUS AND MEMORIAL) Former Biafran State House and Ojukwu Bunker (together with National War Museum), Umuahia, Abia State NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COLONIAL HISTORY (CONSULATE BUILDING), Aba, Abia State DIKEOGU TOWER, Anambra State GIDAN NABAME MUSEUM, Kebbi State GIANT TOMBS OF ZAMFARA RULERS IN ZURMI LGA, Zamfara State GIDAN YARIMA, Katsina State GIDAN […]