Day: December 14, 2022

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for the complete termination of the subsidy regime in Nigeria’s oil sector.The call was made in Abuja at a Policy dialogue on Subsidy Regime, organized by the Federal Territory (FCT) Council of the NUJ….

2022 was a significant year for African football. It was a benchmark for the women’s game and a year that may mark the first real move into African football as a business rather than football as development. It ended with some thrilling matches at the …

The Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency(EDSPHCDA) in collaboration with partners( UNICEF, WHO, VITAMINE ANGEL, etc) have flagged off the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) to deliver significant health Interventions for preven…

Benin City- The rich culture and dexterity of Oza people in Orhiomwon Local government area of Edo state will again be on display and celebrated next week as the annual Oza carnival has been fixed to holdbetween December 28 and 31.The initiator and spo…

The Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization (WHO), VITAMINE ANGEL, amongst other partners has flagged off the Maternal, Newborn and Child H…

The Edo State Government has commenced a statewide assessment of senior secondary school students, as well as those in technical schools to establish the gains recorded by the government in the education sector through the EdoBEST 2.0 programme.The Edo…

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged retired senior civil servants to take advantage of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme (EdoHIS).He gave the charge on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, during the send-forth ceremony for some retired…

Over the years, research has shown that there is a strong correlation between access to electricity and economic growth for nations to successfully drive industrialization to enviable heights.For emerging countries like Nigeria, the issue of unstable …

Nigeria classifies abortion as illegal except under certain medical circumstances. A recent investigation by Reuters news agency has alleged that, since 2013, the Nigerian military has run a secret mass abortion programme in the north-east of the count…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has urged the military and other relevant security agencies to aggressively synergize, in efforts towards nipping in the bud contemporary threats to national security.He stated this known d…