The Labour Party’s gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has expressed disappointment with Governor Godwin Obaseki’s decision to swear in only five out of the eight judges recommended for the Edo State High Court. Obaseki administered the oath of office to five judges on Friday, citing his commitment to …
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UNIOSUN Hospital threatens mass burial for unclaimed corpses, gives 14-day ultimatum
UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital in Osogbo, Osun State, has announced a 14-day deadline for families to claim the bodies of their deceased loved ones stored in the hospital’s mortuary. The hospital management in a statement issued by the management in Osogbo on Saturday cited congestion as the reason for the ultimatum. …
Read More »Rivers Ikwerre Community knocks Ohaneze, Rejects Igbo Affiliation
The assertion made by Ohaneze Ndigbo and its President, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, claiming that Ikwerre is part of the Igbo ethnic group, has sparked strong condemnation from the Ikwerre socio-cultural organization, the Iwhnurohna Progressive Organisation (IPO).” “Dr. Okahchukwu Dibia, leading members of IPO, expressed deep concern over what they deemed …
Read More »World Bank to Revamp 534 Schools, Build 54 in Niger
The World Bank, through its Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project, has unveiled plans to renovate 534 schools and construct an additional 54 secondary schools across Niger State. This initiative aims to address the infrastructural deficiencies in the education sector and enhance student enrollment rates throughout the …
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