Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki has described the new deputy governor of the state, Godwin Marvelous Omobayo as a “thorough-bred young professional” whose choice would provide the needed impetus to rally round all interests and persuasions within the state to work more closely together in realising the vision for a viable, strong and prosperous state…
The Killing of The Naira – Exclusive Feature in the Latest Tell Magazine Edition
From the editor Events move with so much drama and speed in Nigeria that reports at the beginning of the week may not be a defining factor by the time the week is rolling off. Perhaps the constant rests in the areas of insecurity, a coughing economy, and tattered welfare for the citizenry. While producing…
Media Bodies, CSOs Demand Investigation into Segun Olatunji’s Detention and Prosecution of Perpetrators
The undersigned media organisations, media associations and professional bodies as well as civil society organisations wish to express our deep concern and strong condemnation regarding the recent unlawful arrest, detention, brutalisation and torture of Mr. Segun Olatunji, Editor of FirstNews newspapers, by military personnel in response to stories published by the media outlet. We hereby…
Legal Battles: Oborevwori Attributes Victories to Grace of God, Thanks Church Leaders for Prayers
For triumphing in all the 38 court cases filed against him by his political opponents before and after the 2023 election climaxing with the final victory at the Supreme Court, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed appreciation to church leaders for their prayers. Speaking on Saturday at the Light of Christ Ministry, Sapele, where…
Erratic Power Supply: Succour is Close, Power Minister Assures Nigerians
Nigeria’s Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu, has raised the hope of Nigerians of an imminent end to epileptic power supply in the country, assuring that all the problems bedeviling the sector would soon be a thing of the past. Adelabu, who spoke on Friday when he paid a working visit to Edo State to inspect the…
Edo 2024: Ighodalo Scales First Hurdle, Wins PDP Guber Ticket
…. As Shaibu emerges factional candidate Asue Ighodalo, a lawyer and former chairman of Sterling Bank and Nigerian Breweries Limited, who had been tipped to win the ticket of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP for the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, on Thursday proved bookmakers right, emerging winner of the primary…
FG Provides Incentives to Farmers to Deal with Galloping Inflation
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, said the federal government has put enough measures in place to rein in escalating food inflation in the country. He explained on Wednesday at the maiden Ministerial Press Briefing Series (MPBS) organised by the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation that the galloping food…
I Will Transform Edo in Three Years – Tom Iseghohi
Tom Iseghohi, economic and transformation expert is one of the people running to succeed Governor Godwin Obaseki at the election scheduled for September this year. You may not have heard his name in any of the political parties prior to this time. No, he had not been a card-carrying member of any of the political…
Things Are Not Okay In Nigeria – Sultan of Sokoto, Laments Increasing Poverty and Insecurity
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, Wednesday, February 14, lamented the increasing poverty and insecurity in the Northern Region of Nigeria. He warned that traditional and political leaders must urgently find solutions to the twin problems because many people in the country are deeply frustrated, hungry, and resentful.At the meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers’…
FCT Is Under Threat, Says Nigerian Senate
The National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is worried about the worsening insecurity in the country. So, the Senate summoned security managers, including the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Defense Staff, to appear before it on Thursday, February 8 to explain the measures being taken to curb it. Though…
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