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We further urge all aspirants and their supporters to embrace issue-based engagement and uphold the values of unity, mutual respect, and internal democracy, as the strength of the party remains our collective responsibility. Party primaries are not won by threats, blackmail or entitlement. They are won by relationships, respect and the ability to genuinely appeal to party leaders and members.

    From our Bureau Chief, Benin    The Edo State Government has joined the rest of the world in...

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"This exercise is fundamentally a humanitarian intervention aimed at restoring dignity and hope to vulnerable individuals who have been abandoned on the streets. "Many of these persons require urgent medical attention, psychosocial support, and rehabilitation; and it is the responsibility of the government to ensure they receive the care they deserve."

The Commissioner narrates; that Akpaduma had alleged he initially applied to adopt a child through the orphanage and was made to pay the sum of ₦250,000 as a processing fee.  He was later asked to pay an additional ₦1 million before the child could be released to him. This was further trailed by a prolonged delay after which he was allegedly informed that the adoption fee had been increased to ₦2 million by the State ministry.

Timetable for Primaries Further, it said its presidential primary will be held on May 15 and 16, followed by the House of representatives on May 18, while the senate is on May 20, and the state House of Assembly is on May 21, with the governorship primaries on May 23.

"So, the Governor is doing so much and we are channeling resources we are getting from the Federal government as a result of increased allocations, to contain some of these developmental challenges. "That is the kind of attention and devotion we are also giving to the issue of cultism. We are not tolerating cultists' activities in the State particularly in the State Capital, Benin-City." "The attendant killings before now have been minimised, mitigated and if not completely eroded."

Photos from visit of the Society of Women In Taxation (SWIT) to the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and...

"We particularly commend the Christian faithful for their steadfast prayers and moral guidance, which remain invaluable to nation-building and social stability.  "The values symbolized by Easter; sacrifice, renewal, hope, and victory should continue to guide our individual and collective actions."