Nigeria on Wednesday moved closer to establishing state police after the Senate passed the controversial Constitution Alteration Bill to decentralise policing. The bill now shifts to the 36 state Houses of Assembly, where at least 24 legislatures must ap ...

Goal 3 of the SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS says the Goal is aimed at "ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages". It is one of the 17 UN SDGs, featuring 13 specific targets and 27 indicators designed to address major g ...

The Pro-Chancellor, University of Benin, Professor Umaru Shuaibu, Chairman, Board of Trustees, UNIBEN Trust Development Fund (UNIBEN-TDF), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Esq, and the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Edoba B. Omoregie, SAN, have vis ...

A High Court sitting in Benin has convicted and sentenced five persons to death by hanging for their roles in the kidnap and murder of legal practitioner Omon Iyoha14 Osobase in 2020. The case was prosecuted by Orobosa Okunbor Esq., P. E. Isibor ...

Former Attorney General of Edo State, Dr. Samson Osagie, has congratulated Hon. Washington Osifo on his nomination as Commissioner-Designate in the Government of Edo State. In his message, Dr. Osagie described Hon. Osifo’s nomination as a cl ...

For many Persons with Disabilities, PWDs, in Edo State, government laws have often felt distant , written in complex language and locked away in documents they could not easily read or use. This narrative has changed as the Edo State Government, unde ...

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, has ordered all public primary and secondary school teachers in Oyo State to down tools from Monday, June 1, 2026. The strike is indefinite until further notice This directive came from the national leadership ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has “stabilised and is moving forward again” as his administration marks three years in office on May 29, 2026. President Tinuubu disclosed that difficult reforms have been undertaken since 202 ...

The Edo State Government wishes to address some misleading social media narratives about today's Children's Day incident at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. We hereby reject the sensational interpretations, spins, twists, and misinformation that were dubiou ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid ul Adha celebration across Nigeria. The announcement was made by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of In ...