Edo Govt Introduces New Policy On Education, Bans Graduation for Basic, Suspend Sales of Textbooks By Teachers
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting In order to ease the burden on parents in Edo State and replicates what is currently going on in Imo State, the Edo State Government has decided to ban graduation ceremonies for pupils in basic 1 -9 , while suspending sales of textbooks by teachers in public schools. The […]
Nigerian Film Corporation Debunks Reports Of Ali Nuhu’s Death
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has refuted the rumours making the rounds on various social media platforms claiming that its Managing Director, Ali Nuhu, is dead. Reports of the actor and filmmaker’s death circulated on the internet on Monday after a Facebook user, Ifeoma Chigbo, posted a video claiming that he had […]
69,376 Nigerians Pre-Register Online As INEC Opens Voter Registration
NIGERIA, ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 69,376 Nigerians pre-registered online within seven hours after the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) portal went live on Monday. According to the Commission, the online platform opened at 8:30 a.m. and by 3:30 p.m., thousands of citizens had submitted their pre-registration details. INEC disclosed that of […]
Mohbad’s Death Reshaped My Thinking, Says Bella Shmurda
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Bella Shmurda, one of the notable Nigerian artistes, said that the death of his close friend and regular partner, Mohbad, has changed his perception about life generally. Truth Live News Media reports that Shmurda revealed this during a recent livestream with TikToker Joblaq. He said that he is now in the process […]
BREAKING: PDP Factional Chairman Aziegbemi Loses Polling Unit to APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dealt a significant blow to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as Edo PDP factional chairman, Mr. Azengbemi, lost his polling unit in Emu to the APC. The results from Azengbemi’s unit showed a decisive victory for the APC, securing 68 votes compared to the PDP’s 20. More details […]
Trump, Putin Peace Talks Commence in Alaska
The high-stakes meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin commenced today at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war that began with Russia’s invasion in February 2022. Initially planned as a one-on-one discussion, the summit now includes senior officials from both nations, according to […]
EPL: Liverpool Kicks Off Title Defense with 4-2 Win Over Bournemouth
Liverpool launched their 2025-26 Premier League title defense with an electrifying 4-2 victory over AFC Bournemouth at Anfield on Friday, August 15, 2025 as they set the tone for the season. The game, infused with drama, saw the Reds overcome a resilient Bournemouth side in front of a roaring home crowd. Hugo Ekitiké opened […]
PDP Raises Concern Over Plot By APC, INEC, Police To Rig Edo By-Elections
Lucky Obukohwo Reporting The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised the concern over an alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and the security agencies to subvert the will of the people in the forthcoming senatorial and House of Representatives by-elections […]
Obaseki Rallies Support For Incoming UBTH CMD, Says, You Will Exceed My Achievements In Office
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The outgoing Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Darlington Obaseki, has rallied the support of staff and management of the teaching hospital for CMD-designate, Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu. He made the call while giving his valedictory speech in Benin City. According to him “I’m confident that […]
Early Arrival Of Voting Materials Gladden Electorate, As Voting Commences In Ewatto
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Voting has begun early with the arrival of materials at Idumu Iyasele Primary School, Ewatto Ward III units 4 and 11 in Esan South- East LGA of Edo State as voters are thrilled to exercise their voting rights amid heavy presence of security personnel According to 70-year-old Pa. Victor […]