Edo Govt Warns Contractors: Deliver Quality or Rebuild at Your Cost

The Edo State Government has issued a strong warning to contractors handling infrastructure projects, directing them to strictly adhere to approved quality standards or face compulsory reconstruction at their own expense. The directive was delivered by the Special Adviser on Projects Implementation and Monitoring, Williams-Bello Phoebe, during an inspection of key road projects in the Edo […]

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Federal Recognition Confirms Edo‑Gov 2.0 as a Landmark in Nigeria’s Digital Governance

By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele, PhD The Federal Government has recently urged state governments to deepen public service reforms and strengthen digital transformation. This call has highlighted Edo State under Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo, whose visionary leadership is reshaping governance through technology. The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) in Abuja has not only encouraged […]

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Report: Trump Reacts With Laughter to Intelligence Briefing on Mojtaba Khamenei Allegations

Former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly reacted with laughter during an intelligence briefing concerning allegations about Mojtaba Khamenei, according to a report by the New York Post. The report claimed Trump was briefed by intelligence officials on personal allegations relating to Khamenei’s private life and responded with surprise and amusement. Sources cited in the report said others present during […]

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Okpebholo Assures Restoration of Court, INEC Operations as Ramat Park Flyover Nears Completion

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has assured residents that the ongoing construction of the Ramat Park flyover in Benin City will restore full operations at the High Court and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office affected by persistent flooding. Speaking during an inspection of the project, the governor said the longstanding flooding in the area had disrupted key institutions […]

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FIFA Sanctions NFF, DR Congo FA Over Playoff Incident; Silent on Eligibility Protest

World football governing body FIFA has sanctioned both the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Congolese Football Association following disciplinary incidents during the African playoff final for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, FIFA did not address Nigeria’s protest against DR Congo national football team over allegations of fielding ineligible players during the match. According to FIFA’s disciplinary report, both football bodies were found […]

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Dele Momodu Predicts Tinubu’s Defeat if Atiku Forms North-South Ticket

Former presidential candidate, Dele Momodu, has predicted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could lose the 2027 general election if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar runs on a joint ticket with a prominent southern politician such as Peter Obi or Rotimi Amaechi. Speaking on Channels TV on Sunday, March 15, Momodu said a North-South coalition ticket centred on Atiku would significantly weaken the ruling […]

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UEFA Cancels Spain vs Argentina Finalissima Due to Middle East Conflict

The planned Finalissima between Spain national football team and Argentina national football team has been cancelled after organisers could not agree on a new date and venue. Originally scheduled for March 27 in Qatar, UEFA confirmed on Sunday that the match would no longer take place, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as making the location unworkable. […]

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Police Disrupt Opening of ADC Secretariat in Bakassi, Cross River

The Nigeria Police Force confirmed that the planned inauguration of a new African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariat in Bakassi Local Government Area was disrupted after unidentified individuals caused a disturbance at the venue. The ceremony, intended to launch the party’s new office ahead of its national convention on April 14, 2026, saw canopies pulled down, chairs scattered, […]

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