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Ossiomo Power Company Light: EDSG Is Worried – Commissioner

By Raphael Okhiria The Edo State Government has expressed concerned over the present situation at Ossiomo Company Company, noting the important role the company previously played in supplying electricity to government facilities, businesses and communities in the state Commissioner for Power, Hon. Paul Usenbo, described ‎the effect of no longer having the services ‎of Ossiomo […]

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Edo NUJ: The Reliance Chapel Visits Its Grand Patron, Etose Imasogie

‎By Saviour Jimoh Alabi‎‎Members of The Reliance Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Edo State Council, has paid a courtesy visit to its grand patron, Etose Dickson Imasogie at his residence in Benin City.‎‎The visit was to introduce the new executive members of the Chapel and to seek the elder statesman’s guidance.‎‎Speaking during […]

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Massive Upgrade Of UBTH Facilities: Many Applauds For Prof. Ize-Iyamu

By Raphael Okhiria It was commendations galore on Tuesday at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), when the management team and staff of the tertiary health institution rolled out the drums to celebrate the remarkable achievement of the Chief Medical Director, Prof. (Mrs.) Idia Ize-Iyamu’s one year in office. Prof. Ize-Iyamu received many paths […]

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Disobedience Of Court Orders: Ossiomo Power Company To Drag CCETC For Contempt

By Saviour Jimoh-Alabi The Ossiomo Power Company, Ologbo in Edo State, has expressed its readiness to file cases of contempt of court proceedings against a Chinese firm – Jiangsu Communication Clean Energy Technology Co. Ltd (CCETC), for allegedly fragrantly disregarding court orders. The company in a press statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Ralph […]

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ITV Staff Receives Free Medical Treatment Courtesy Of UBTH

By Raphael Okhiria The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in furtherance of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), hasconducted a free medical outreach for members of staff of Independent Television (ITV) and Radio in Benin City, Edo State. The Chief Medical Director, Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu, who was represented by the Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee […]

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Ossiomo Power Company Accuses Chinese Firm Of Attempting To Circumvent Court Litigation Through CAC

By Saviour Jimoh-Alabi The Ossiomo Power Company, Ologbo in Edo State, has raised an alarm over what it described as an attempt by a Chinese firm, CCETC to undermine the ongoing legal proceedings at the Federal High Court, Abuja, through an alleged fictitious petition filed with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). In a statement issued […]

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STATE POLICE IN NIGERIA: A GOOD IDEA THAT MAY BECOME A DANGEROUS WEAPON.

BY HENRY IDAHAGBON . The House of Representatives last week advanced one of the most consequential constitutional reforms since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule by approving a bill to establish state police. While most Nigerians have welcomed the proposal as the long-awaited answer to the country’s security challenges, the walkout by minority lawmakers underscored an […]