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“As a manager, you don’t keep building new houses when you can’t maintain the ones you have. It is common sense."

"So, when you see traders going to put dummies at the centre of Ring road in front of First bank and First Bank authority is not paying attention, and CBN authority is not even paying attention I think it leaves us with no option as a Government to do that we are expected to be doing.”

“The Command has also taken note of allegations suggesting that he was physically assaulted by aides to the Commissioner identified as Enos Attah, Oputa Okestine, and Lucky Adoh “The Commissioner of Police, Delta State Command, CP Samuel E. Erale, psc, mnips, has consequently ordered the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department to carry out thorough and impartial investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident and the subsequent death of the deceased. “The investigation will examine all available evidence, including available video footage, eyewitness accounts, medical records, and the actions of all persons connected with the incident, to establish the facts and ensure that anyone found culpable is brought to justice in accordance with the law."

  By Idahosa Moses | Benin   The President of NBM of Africa Worldwide, Dr Charles Chimezie, has called for...

Proposed changes include; an expanded definition of consent, clearer provisions on digital evidence and technology-driven abuse, and harmonisation of penalties for offences which includes rape and gang rape.

As the ‘curtain falls’ for the Kulu kulu I of Africa, commentators say it brings to an end a political career spanning several decades during which he played major roles in Edo State politics and the PDP at state, zonal and national levels. For Wike, the transition of Orbih is the fall of one of the biggest trees in the political forest of Edo State, lamenting he had lost a close friend and dependable political ally. In a condolence statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Prince Peter Uwadiae-Igbinigie, the APC described Orbih as a distinguished elder statesman, respected political leader and committed member of the PDP whose contributions transcended partisan boundaries.

On the Summit Junction to this Head Bridge, we gave it to the contractor called Hartland and we paid them, I think, up to N14 billion. “We reached an agreement that they would finish the 11 kilometres from the Summit Junction to this bridge with the money and do the channelisation and hydraulic structures. “But today, they have done just about 40 percent of the agreement,” Umahi said obviously angry. “I am going to look for him to arrest him. Controller, you look for the MD of Hartland and arrest him.”

"The review becomes necessary, to strengthen protection for survivors and address emerging forms of violence, particularly technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV)."

“Anyone with information about Madam Esther or her family is urged to contact the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Benin City."

(3rd R), Edo State Comm. for Women Affairs and Social Dev. Hon. Mrs. Eugenia Abdallah, (C), the rescued Sisters and...