WARRI – Elder statesman and foremost labour unionist, Chief Frank Kokori, has lost his wife of 53 years, Mrs Esther Kokori. Chief Kokori, a national chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on behalf of his family, officially announced the demise of his wife to journalists at his Ovu country …

ASABA – There was a mild drama at the Delta State Football Summit on Wednesday as the Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr. Amaju Pinnick and a sport guru, Mr. Harry Ijala, almost turned the summit into boxing arena when they engaged in heated quarrel which distrupted the …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has expanded the Transition Committee earlier constituted on 9th October 2020, under the chairmanship of Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa Esq. to include more members. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the appointment of new members of …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday said women will continue to be given priority in his administration, reassuring that the government will sustain reforms and policies to ensure a better deal for women in the state. The governor also promised durable infrastructure, security and …

BENIN CITY – The Edo Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has tasked broadcasters to leverage the power of television to combat the myths and alternative facts that have dogged the campaign against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, noting that only factual information from credible sources can help in combating the pandemic. The …

ABUJA – The Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) , has slated the screening of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Commission for another five year tenure in office for Thursday by 2:00pm . The Chairman of the Committee , Senator Kabiru Gaya ( …

BENIN CITY – The Edo First Lady, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, her Kebbi State counterpart, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu and human rights activist and founder of Women Arise, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, have called for joint action by relevant stakeholders to end all forms of Gender-Based Violence in the country and prosecute …

ABUJA – The Senate has mandated its Committees on Legislative Compliance and Communications to invite the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, to impress on him the need to implement the resolutions of the Senate regarding security related to the mandate of his ministry. The decision was …

ABUJA – The House of Representatives on Wednesday assured Nigerians and the international community of its commitment towards the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), as well as assented to by the President, before the end of March, 2021. This revelation was made known by the Chairman of the …

The two modular refineries are located in Egbokor Village, Iyoba Ward, Orhionmwon Local Government and Ologbo in Ikpoba Okha Local Government, Edo State. The two refineries are under construction. Egbokor Village, Iyoba Ward, Orhionmwon Local Government. Edo State in the year 2020 can boast of two modular refineries in Nigeria. …