Military deploys veterans to tackle rising conflicts nationwide
ABUJA — In a notable shift from purely combat-driven operations to dialogue-centred peacebuilding, the Nigerian military has moved to engage…
Nigeria’s public debt hits N159.28trn as borrowing rises to $110.97bn in Q4 2025
ABUJA — Nigeria’s public debt stock climbed further to N159.28 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a steady…
Edo seals 10m tonne cement deal
… Boosts IGR, jobs drive BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has announced a major industrial breakthrough with the…
Agbomhere declares for Reps Seat, seeks Etsako mandate
Legal practitioner and political strategist, Blessing Agbomhere Esq., has formally declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives…
Edo Assembly confirms Ehimare as IRS Executive Director
BENIN CITY — The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday confirmed Mr Victor Ehimare as Executive Director of the…
APC Governors Rally support for Oyebanji in Ekiti 2026 Governorship Contest
A high-level delegation of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) converged on Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday…
Restoring lost glory: A reflection on Senator Monday Okpebholo’s stewardship
His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, has spent just over a year in office. Some would argue that…
Adetunji advocates impact-driven research
OKADA, EDO STATE — A globally ranked scientist, Prof. Charles Adetunji, has called for a major shift in Nigeria’s academic…
FG charges new envoys on investment drive, diaspora protection, economic diplomacy
ABUJA: The Federal Government has commenced the induction of newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners-designate in Abuja, charging them to…
Film Festivals As Catalyst To Power Edo State’s Economy
Benin City came alive on a humid November evening in 2023, as Nollywood celebrities were driven to their various hotels…