May Day Largesse: Okpebholo Raises Minimum Wage In Edo to N75, 000
By Newsmata In a moral-boosting gesture, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has announced an increase to N75, 000 the minimum wage of the state’s workforce from N70,000. In the
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Five Dead, Seven Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident
By Newsmata At least five people lost their lives, while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road accident that occurred near Car Park C, Mowe, along the
Renewed Cult War: Rein In Your Members Or Face Dire Consequences, Okpebholo Warns Edo Cult Group Leaders
Amid resurgence in cult-related killings in some parts of Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo has sent a strong message to known leaders of cult groups to rein in their members
Edo Govt Seals PDP Chieftain’s Eterno Hotel in Benin
By Newsmata Governor Monday OkpebholoA hotel belonging to a chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Director General of the Asue Ighodalo Governorship Campaign Organisation for the September
Horror In Edo As Trailer Crushes the Heads Of Two Vigilante Members
By Newsmata It was a horrific sight opposite the University of Benin, Ugbowo, along the Benin-Lagos Expressway on Tuesday morning as a hit-and-run trailer driver crushed to death two members
More Opposition Governors Are Expected In APC, Ganduje Boasts As Oborevwori, Okowa Formally Dump the ‘Umbrella’ for the ‘Broom’
The governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, were on Monday formally received into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) amidst pomp and ceremony in Asaba,
Justice for Osinachi, Late Gospel Singer As Abuja Court Sentences Husband to Death By Hanging
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court Wuse Zone 2 in Abuja presided over by Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme on Monday sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu,
Omo-Agege Finally Speaks, Welcomes Oborevwori to APC; Rallies Support of Members for the Newcomers
Five days after the astonishing defection of the entire political structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State led by the state governor, Sheriff Oborevwori into the ruling
Nigerian Couple Jailed In UK, Faces Deportation Following Failed Attempt to Smuggle Orphaned Toddler Into the Country
In a case of adoption gone awry, a Nigerian couple has been jailed in the United Kingdom after attempting to illegally bring an orphaned baby girl into the country using
Nigeria’s Democracy Under Grave Threat, Says 17 Pro-Democracy Activists; Call Citizens to Action Over Danger of One-Party State
With the recent exodus of opposition politicians into the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) a group of pro-democracy activists has, with a sense of foreboding, warned of the dire implications