Edo State Government has revealed plans to partner landlords in Benin City, the state capital, on a greenery project move as part of efforts on environmental sustainability. Dame Omoua Alonge Oni-Okpaku, Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, noted that the project will be driven
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Barely few days to the Eid-el Kabir celebrations by Muslims across the country, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the immediate payment of workers’ August salaries ahead of the usual period. Obaseki gave the order during the second anniversary thanksgiving of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Christian Prayer/Contact Committee, held at Government
A PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Samuel Ogundipe, who has been detained by the Nigerian Police Force since Tuesday has revealed damming details of his interrogation at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Ogundipe, while giving account of his 3-day agonising stay in police dungeon alleged that his interrogators had asked him to implicate the Senate President as the […]
A three storey building shopping complex under construction at Jabi area in Abuja on Friday collapsed killing one person, while about 12 other people are said to be trapped under the rubbles. The incident occurred at 1:30pm while workers are still working at the site. It was gathered that that about 12 people including children […]
Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) lacks the enabling legislation to prosecute fake journalists in the country, Abdulwaheed Odusile, the union’s President, has said. Mr Odusile made this known in Lokoja on Thursday while speaking at the Kogi NUJ 2018 Press Week with the theme; “The Media and News Reporting in an Election Year”. He said […]
2019: Akwa Ibom patriots blow hot over alleged attempt to rig, exert federal might in guber election
A support group under the aegis of Ibom Patriots has vowed to vehemently oppose alleged plot to rig the 2019 general elections in Akwa Ibom State through “federal might”. The chancellor of the group, Obong Bassey Inuaeyen, stated this on Friday during a press conference held at the NUJ Press Centre, Information Drive, Uyo, Akwa […]
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