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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has commiserated with residents of Iwo over the devastating flood that followed hours of heavy rainfall in the town. The governor acknowledged the significant personal losses suffered by residents and pledged that his administration would intensify efforts to protect lives and property from future occurrences. In a statement by his […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State has destroyed over 18,000 kilograms of cannabis in a major raid at Ugbogui Forest, Ovia Southwest Local Government Area. State Commander Mitchell Ofoyeju disclosed that the illicit farm, covering 6.79 hectares, had the potential to yield nearly 17,000 kilograms of cannabis. He further revealed that […]
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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to address lingering issues affecting non-academic staff in universities. In a jointly signed letter by SSANU President, Muhammed Ibrahim, and NASU General Secretary, Peters Adeyemi, the unions condemned […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that over 4.4 million Nigerians have pre-registered online for the ongoing nationwide voter registration exercise. According to INEC, the milestone was achieved just four weeks after the exercise commenced on August 18, 2025. National Commissioner, Sam Olumekun, assured that the Commission remains committed to ensuring a seamless […]
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has called on the National Assembly to support and collaborate in ensuring that its 25 percent allocation is fully realized and effectively deployed. The appeal comes ahead of the rollout of the new Development Levy, set to take effect on January 1, 2026. In a statement issued on Monday, […]
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The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Desmond Enabulele, has highlighted key reforms and achievements under his leadership, ranging from the restructuring of Bendel Insurance and Edo Queens to grassroots talent development and enhanced government support for athletes across Edo State. In a statement signed by his Media Officer, Wilson Edoko, Enabulele […]
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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has rolled out a sweeping roadmap to overhaul the education sector, signaling his administration’s commitment to delivering quality, inclusive, and future-ready learning for every child. The reforms, driven by the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Paddy Iyamu, are designed as a holistic strategy to rebuild education as the bedrock of […]
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The bill seeking to amend the Secret Cult and Similar Activities (Prohibition) Law has scaled its second reading at the Edo State House of Assembly. During the debate, Majority Leader Hon. Jonathan Ibhamawu explained that the amendment aims to give government the legal backing to prosecute not only individuals involved in cult activities but also […]
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