President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the election in Edo State which led to the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki, Reports gathered. The president’s spokesman, Garba Shehu made the statement in a Tweet on Sunday. He said Buhari also “commended the people of Edo State, the parties, candidates and security agencies for conducting themselves responsibly.” In his […]Read More
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is to open a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage and dispensing facility in Benin City, Edo State. The facility, developed in partnership with its upstream exploration and production subsidiary, the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC), is part of efforts to fast track the consumption LPG, popularly called cooking […]Read More
Again, the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak in over 21 states of the federation has killed eight Nigerians and infected another 39 in Edo, Ondo, Ebonyi, Bauchi, Taraba and Kogi. According to latest figures published yesterday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), in the reporting Week 09 (February 25–March 3, 2019), thirty-nine new confirmed […]Read More
A of total of 1,519,350 Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) have been collected by registered voters in Edo ahead of the 2019 general elections. Mr Emmanuel Alex-Hart, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, disclosed this to newsmen in Benin. Alex-Hart said that the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) office in Benin received 1,992,826 PVCs […]Read More
A former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, who was affirmed on Saturday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, has been sworn in. Mr Oshiomhole was inaugurated on Sunday at the Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of the party’s convention. The returning National Secretary of the party, Mai Mala Buni, was also inaugurated by the […]Read More