In a recent public lecture organized by the Nigerian Economic Society, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), appealed to Nigerians for patience as the apex bank works tirelessly to bolster the Naira. Speaking at the event titled ‘Recent Developments in a Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market: Issues, Options and Way … Read more
Edo State Football Association Chairman, Mr Fred Newton Erhunmwunsee has congratulated Faith Aisosa Agbons on her elevation as FIFA badged Referee. The Edo born referee Faith Aisosa was among the 30 new referees who got their FIFA badges bestowed on them on Wednesday in Abuja. Faith Aisosa’s FIFA recognition on Wednesday makes her the second … Read more
In a decisive move within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Philip Shaibu, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, clinched the governorship ticket after securing victory in the parallel primaries. With a resounding 301 votes, Shaibu emerged triumphant, while the faction led by Governor Godwin Obaseki had not yet commenced their voting process. The delegates, affirming … Read more
Mrs. Elizabeth Ugwoma Awo-Ejeh, a 27-year-old student, has been grappling with breast cancer for two years. Despite the relentless pain she faces daily, she courageously opens up about her battle, shedding light on the agonizing struggles she endures. With unwavering determination, Elizabeth appeals to the generosity of compassionate Nigerians. She seeks support to afford her … Read more
NOC congratulates Taekwondoist Anyanacho and Saidu for Olympic Games slot The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has hailed the president, the Taekwondo Federation of Nigeria (TFN), Abdullahi Saidu and Taekwondoist, Elizabeth Anyanacho, 24, for her qualification for the Olympic Games The Taekwondoist, competing in the 67 kg weight class had dispatched Kenyan Jully Musanga in two … Read more
Edo State Football Association Board has announced their preparedness for the commencement of this year’s FA Cup as their Organizing Committee has scheduled the 2024 Edo FA Cup Draws for Monday, 4,2024. According to the release by the Secretary, Organising Committee Mr Adebisi Opute, The Edo FA cup draws ceremony will begin at 10am at … Read more
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, has issued a stern warning to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following a violent assault on journalists covering the party’s gubernatorial primaries. The incident, which occurred on February 16, 2024, at the Lushville Hotel in Benin, saw journalists beaten and their equipment destroyed. … Read more