By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City The Vice chancellor, Edo University, Iyamho, Prof. Emmanuel Aluyor, has charged the graduands of the institution to be good ambassador of the university wherever they find themselves in life. Aluyor gave the charge, during the university Second Convocation Ceremony at the Institution Campus in Iyamho, Etsako West local government of…
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City As Edo State Government efforts to stop the spread of Hiv/ Aids continue, the State Action Committee On Aids Prevention Technical Working Group has put up a team to oversee its activities. The team was put up towards ensuring , Edo state people adhere strictly to the enlightenment campaign…
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City A socio-political group,Benin Solidarity Movement (BSM) worldwide, has advocated for lawmaking business in the country to be on part time basis so that the lawmakers can go into lines of business that will fetch them streams of income to supplement whatever that is made available to them by the…
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City A Benin High Court, has adjourned a case of kidnapping and murder against the Iyatsere of Warri, Johnson Atseleghe, to November 11th 2020. Atseleghe is the Iyatsere of Warri and leader of Itsekiri in oil-rich Ologbo Community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The defendant and 11 others…
By Ikhili Ebalu , Benin City The Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by Governor Godwin Obaseki to look into cases of police brutality, human rights violations or allegations of extra-judicial killings by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Edo State on Tuesday said it has received nine petitions from the…
By. Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki have been commended for his continues support to move Edo University Iyamho to an enviable height as envisioned by the founding fathers. The Vice Chancellor, Edo University Iyamho, Engr. Prof Emmanuel Aluyor made the commendation yesterday during the University”s 2nd convocation press briefing…
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City. Stakeholders and members of Esan Youths Organization (EYO) led by its Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Prince Eromosele Ehizojie Adenojie Aigbojie on Saturday sued for collaboration by well meaning indigenes who hails from Edo Central Senatorial District of the state in the development of Esanland. The BOT Chairman of…
The 11-year-old caught with the uniform of a Sergeant after the burning of a police station in Edo State, Gift Osayuhi, has revealed that his desire has been to become the Inspector General of Police. The boy spoke after his release by the Commissioner, Edo State Police Command, Johnson Kokumo, to a group that approached…
By Ikhili Ebalu, Benin City Executive Director of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria(ERA/FoEN), Godwin Uyi Ojo, has called on the government among other suggestions to “diversify national energy sources to encourage state and non-state actors, including NGOs and energy cooperatives; to develop mini-grid and off-grid solar energy systems to promote greater energy…
