The Reforms of Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki to transform the Communication Eco System has received international recognition with the conferment of African Media Organization Award winner 2022 on the Nigerian Observer by The Voice African Newsmagazine in the Netherlands. A statement by the Award Committee signed by the …
Read More »EDITORIAL: In praise of demolition of illegal structures
Edo State government, weekend commenced the demolition of illegal structures in Benin City in line with the present administration’s urban renewal agenda. The exercise is a precursor to the signing of a consultancy service agreement with an engineering firm, Siraj Nigeria Limited for the state regional development and Benin urban …
Read More »Obaseki will not appease the gods, but ready to fight – Ohonbamu
Edo state Commissioner for information and orientation, Mr. Paul Ohonbamu, says Senate order asking Governor Godwin Obaseki to issue fresh proclamation letter, is one that will likely culminate in real crisis. Ohobamu, spoke at a meeting with Heads of media organisations, Friday, on the festering crisis at the Edo House …
Read More »Again, Shaibu Appreciates Journalists, Welcomes State Police.
By Bernadette Idalu BENIN CITY – Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu has thanked management of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Benin Zone,for appreciating the effort of government at making society work, promising the provision of better security to aid the state’s industrialization drive. The Deputy Governor, made …
Read More »IPC Charge Journalists On Professionalism
Abuja – The International Press Centre, IPC, has charged Nigeria online Journalists and bloggers to be professional in their news reportage before, during and after the 2019 election. The president of IPC Mr. Lanre Arogundade, stated this during his opening address for the two-day workshop training for online Journalists and …
Read More »Delta NUJ condemned rising spate of assault, killing of journalists in Nigeria
ASABA – Journalists in Delta State on Thursday in Asaba protected against the rising spate of harassment, assault, maiming and killing of their members in the Nigeria. The protest which started at about 11am was led by the State Chairman of the union, Mike Ikeogwu The protesters carried placards with …
Read More »World Press Freedom Day: Obaseki Charges Journalists On Ethics, Independence … Salutes Journalists’ Courage, Says No Alternative To Free Press …OBSERVER, EBS Up For Revamp
BENIN CITY – The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged journalists to uphold the ethics of the journalism profession to deepen good governance and fast-track the nation’s advancement. Obaseki who gave the charge on the occasion of the United Nation’s World Press Freedom Day, celebrated on May …
Read More »Edo Govt commences reconstruction of 230 public schools as SUBEB reviews bids
Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has commenced review of contract bids for the renovation of 230 public schools across the 18-local government areas in the state. Special Adviser to the Governor on Basic Education, and Acting Chairperson, Edo SUBEB, Dr. Joan Osa-Oviawe, who presided over the process in …
Read More »Lai Mohammed Expresses Worry Over Dissemination Of Fake News In Nigeria
ABUJA- The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has expressed concern over the dissemination of fake news and disinformation in the country. The minister said this Thursday night in Abuja when he paid a visit to the “The Labour Room’’, Nigeria’s first Reality TV show geared toward national …
Read More »Sacrifice Of Integrity
The clarion call to make Nigeria great again was recently re-echoed by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. He noted that every Nigerian must make some sacrifice for the greatness of the country, saying that both the leaders and the led must be ready to contribute their quota to the growth of …
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