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Ossiomo Power Company Accuses Edo Police Command Of Double Standards, Says Company Lost Over N100m To Thieves

By Raphael Okhiria The management of Ossiomo Power Company in Ologbo near Benin City, has accused the Edo State Police Command of double standards in its actions as they affect the company. The management of the company in a press statement in Benin City, alleged that each time the company reported theft of its high […]

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Reflections On The 10th Coronation Anniversary Of The Oba Of Benin: Why The Global Edo Community Must Rise Against Diaspora-Based Attacks On The Benin Monarchy

By Dr. Samson R. Osagie For centuries, the Kingdom of Benin stood as a beacon of African civilization, sophisticated governance, and artistic brilliance. At the absolute center of this magnificent heritage is the Monarch himself, the revered Oba of Benin—who is not just a traditional ruler, but the living soul, spiritual anchor, and historical custodian […]

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Total Blackout: Bring Back Ossiomo Light To Edo State – Human Rights Organization Tells Okpebholo

By Flourish Osetohanmen One of the foremost human rights organizations in Nigeria, the Talakawa Parliament, has frowned seriously on the total electricity blackout in Edo State and some of its neighbouring states for more than 48 hours and still counting, urging the state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo to immediately bring back Ossiomo Power Company to […]

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10th Coronation Anniversary: ACNPN Salutes Oba Of Benin

By Sir Ralph Okhiria The leadership of the Association of Community Newspaper Publishers of Nigeria, ACNPN, Edo State Chapter, has congratulated the Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II CFR N’Ogidigan, the Oba of Benin, on the auspicious occasion of the Royal Majesty’s 10th year coronation anniversary, remarking that “this first decade of the […]

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Oluremi Tinubu Commissions 50 CNG buses, launches economic empowerment in Edo

By Flourish Osetohanmen The Nigerian First Lady, Sen. (Mrs) Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday in Benin City, Edo State, inaugurated 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses and launched a N1 billion economic empowerment programme for 5,000 beneficiaries in Edo. The First Lady, who performed the inauguration and launched the empowerment programme, said both initiatives of Governor […]

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Infrastructural Dev: UBTH champions Comprehensive Paradigm Of Wellness with Ultra-Modern Day Room

By Flourish Osetohanmen To help patients navigate the monotony of bed confinement, the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu has provided a dedicated day room in ward A4. This non-clinical, shared space is designed to offer a homelike environment where walking patients can relax, socialize, read, and […]