Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has increased the minimum wage for workers in the State from N40,000 to 70,000. The governor made the announcement, Monday at the commissioning of the newly built ultra- modern Labour House (secretariat complex) for labour unions in Benin City Edo State. According to him, the new minimum wage regime will come into effect as […]
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No fewer than 79 vehicles were destroyed in the fire incident that occurred Friday on the Eleme axis of the East-West Road. While the actual number of deaths is unknown, it was gathered that not less than seven persons were burnt beyond recognition. All the vehicles affected were said to be in a queue around Indorama Gate and Akpajo Bridge […]
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To mark the 25th Anniversary of the Igbinedion University Okada (IUO), the Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital (IUTH) on Friday, April 26, embarked on a one-day free medical outreach to residents within Okada and neighbouring communities. The Igbinedion Research Centre which was later renamed Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital (IUTH) in 1999 with the emergence of the Igbinedion University Okada, has been […]
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As Christian faithful worldwide worshiped God Sunday 28th April 2024 being the fifth Sunday of Easter, the priest in charge and principal of Ufua memorial Catholic educational center, Uromi Rev. Fr Kelvin Ibhaze reminded and admonished Christian not to judge others by their past life and remain attached to Jesus Christ who is the true vine. Fr. Ibhaze gave the […]
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In an effort to combat acute malnutrition among children, Edo state primary health care development agency in collaboration with the federal ministry of health and social welfare initiated a seminar for nutrition social person and officer in charge on integrated management of acute malnutrition. Address participats Dr. Omosigho Izedomwin executive secretary highlight the urgency of equipping health worker with the […]
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Residents of Lampese on Akoko- Edo local government area of Edo state has expressed shock over the rain storm that affected some buildings and displaced some people from their home in the community. The incidence occurred on Friday as result of heavy downpour. Reacting master Mark Omo in an interview with our reporter explained that rainy season is here and […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from service as well as their replacements with immediate effect. A statement by Willie Bassey Director, Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and obtained by our reporter stated on Monday thus; It named […]
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The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Governor of Osun State. The judgement followed an earlier decision by a three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu, which affirmed his victory, nullifying the judgement of the election petition tribunal. The election petition tribunal […]
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The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has vowed to reclaim his alleged stolen mandate in court. Obi vowed to explore every legal option in ensuring he reclaims his mandate. The former Anambra State governor spoke during an LP stakeholders’ meeting in Awka. Recall that Obi came third during the last presidential election. He was defeated by the President-elect, […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday, said it would start releasing the result of candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Board examination (UTME) 1.6 million candidates sat for UTME last week. On Monday, the board said after an emergency meeting held on Saturday, it was decided that the result would be released as from Tuesday, […]
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