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Senate Approves Higher Sugar Tax, Creates Health Fund to Tackle Rising Non-Communicable Diseases

The Nigerian Senate has approved a new excise duty regime on sugar-sweetened beverages and endorsed the establishment of a dedicated funding mechanism to support public health interventions aimed at c …

Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Zainab Marwa as NDDC Board Member

By CAROLINE AMEH

June 04, 2026

Oriire Abduction: Oyo Assembly urges rescue, warns against negotiation

By The Nigerian Observer

June 03, 2026

Senate Raises Fresh Alarm Over Escalating Terror in Kwara North, Demands Urgent Military Action

By Caroline Ameh

June 03, 2026

Nigeria Moves Closer to Dedicated Malaria Agency as Nwoko Rallies Support

By Caroline Ameh

June 03, 2026

Senate passes Malaria Elimination Agency Bill

By The Nigerian Observer

June 03, 2026

Owo church attack: Court sentences 4 convicts to death by hanging

Police Recover Bodies of Kidnap Victims in Edo Forest, Arrest Suspect

Okpebholo hails Provost for rejuvenating Igueben College of Education

Edo Chief Judge Pledges Support for The Nigerian Observer

Edo Trains Workforce for Digital Future

IOM facilitates return of 182 Nigerian migrants

INEC Launches Probe into Alleged Unauthorized Access to Voter Registration Database

Senate Leadership Seeks to Reverse Primary Setbacks as 40 Senators Miss Re-Election Tickets

Oyo School Kidnap: Senate Orders Tough Response, Warns Against Political Exploitation

Okpebholo Appoints Justice Asemota Acting President of Edo Customary Court of Appeal

Doctors’ quarters will be ready in two months, says Gov Okpebholo

Okpebholo frowns at the dilapidating nature of facilities in EBS, promises to uplift the station

Housing crisis: Tenant’s union calls for suspension of rent hikes in Rivers

Hospital malnutrition affects up to 45% of patients on admission- WASPEN

Police debunk alleged kidnap of passengers in Ekiti

NANS protests in Ibadan, demands swift release of Oriire victims

Strike: Oyo Public Schools Comply with NUT Directive

Federal workers reject N100,000 minimum wage proposal

Beneficiaries Hail Gov Okpebholo Over N1 Billion Interest-Free Loan Impact

Orior Elders Back Gas Pipeline through Community, Commend Gov. Okpebholo

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23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal eliminations for team sports to hold between September 12th- 15th

September 11, 2026 at 03:50 PM

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Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

August 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM

Senate Approves Higher Sugar Tax, Creates Health Fund to Tackle Rising Non-Communicable Diseases

Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Zainab Marwa as NDDC Board Member

Oriire Abduction: Oyo Assembly urges rescue, warns against negotiation

Senate Raises Fresh Alarm Over Escalating Terror in Kwara North, Demands Urgent Military Action

Nigeria Moves Closer to Dedicated Malaria Agency as Nwoko Rallies Support

Senate passes Malaria Elimination Agency Bill

Owo church attack: Court sentences 4 convicts to death by hanging

Police Recover Bodies of Kidnap Victims in Edo Forest, Arrest Suspect

Okpebholo hails Provost for rejuvenating Igueben College of Education

Edo Chief Judge Pledges Support for The Nigerian Observer

Edo Trains Workforce for Digital Future

IOM facilitates return of 182 Nigerian migrants

INEC Launches Probe into Alleged Unauthorized Access to Voter Registration Database

Senate Leadership Seeks to Reverse Primary Setbacks as 40 Senators Miss Re-Election Tickets

Oyo School Kidnap: Senate Orders Tough Response, Warns Against Political Exploitation

Okpebholo Appoints Justice Asemota Acting President of Edo Customary Court of Appeal

Doctors’ quarters will be ready in two months, says Gov Okpebholo

Okpebholo frowns at the dilapidating nature of facilities in EBS, promises to uplift the station

Housing crisis: Tenant’s union calls for suspension of rent hikes in Rivers

Hospital malnutrition affects up to 45% of patients on admission- WASPEN

Police debunk alleged kidnap of passengers in Ekiti

NANS protests in Ibadan, demands swift release of Oriire victims

Strike: Oyo Public Schools Comply with NUT Directive

Federal workers reject N100,000 minimum wage proposal

Beneficiaries Hail Gov Okpebholo Over N1 Billion Interest-Free Loan Impact

Orior Elders Back Gas Pipeline through Community, Commend Gov. Okpebholo

23rd National Sports Festival: Zonal eliminations for team sports to hold between September 12th- 15th

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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