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The Edo State Government has directed all public servants, political appointees, and government functionaries intending to contest for elective positions in the forthcoming electoral cycle to resign on or before March 1, 2026. The directive applies to officers serving in any capacity within the Edo State Public Service and mandates that resignation must precede participation in party […]
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Governor Monday Okpebholo on Monday joined youths and residents at Ring Road in Benin City protesting the lingering blackout and billing concerns linked to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), urging calm while promising swift stakeholder engagement. Addressing the crowd, the governor expressed solidarity with the demonstrators, noting that electricity challenges cut across all segments […]
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Governor Monday Okpebholo on Monday unveiled plans to transform Ramat Park in Benin City into a major tourist attraction, as he inspected ongoing projects in Edo South Senatorial District. The governor, who toured the Ikpoba Hill flyover and erosion control works at Ramat Park, as well as the Sapele Road linking Okhatu, Etiosa, Iyanomo and […]
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Celebrations have been reported among some Iranians, both inside the country and in diaspora communities abroad, following news that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint airstrike campaign by the United States Armed Forces and the Israel Defense Forces targeting Iranian leadership and regime infrastructure. Iranian state media has confirmed Khamenei’s death after the strikes, marking a historic […]
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One person has died and at least seven others were injured after strikes struck major airports in the United Arab Emirates, as Iran launched a wave of retaliatory missile and drone attacks across the Gulf region. At Zayed International Airport, officials confirmed that an Asian national was killed and seven others sustained injuries following what was […]
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died following coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel, multiple international news agencies report. The development marks one of the most dramatic escalations in Middle East tensions in decades. According to Iranian state media, Khamenei — who led the Islamic Republic since 1989 — was killed during a major airstrike […]
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The Federal Government has announced that consignments of Lenacapavir, a new long-acting drug for HIV prevention, are expected to arrive in Nigeria in March 2026. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday, March 2, by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA). According to the agency, Nigeria is advancing preparations for the introduction […]
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The Nigeria Police Council on Monday unanimously approved the appointment of Olatunji Disu as the 23rd Inspector-General of Police (IGP). The meeting, presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was held at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja, and lasted less than 30 minutes before members endorsed Disu’s confirmation. The approval aligns with the provisions of the Police […]
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