The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified that one Mr. Jonathan Okunbor, a suspect being investigated for an alleged six billion naira fraud, is not a witness in the Edo Election Petition Tribunal. A statement by EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale, explained that Okunbor is not a witness for […]
The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday cleared six nominees as commissioners-designate, following a request from the State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Assembly Correspondent Favour Osaro reports that additional nominees were also confirmed for the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company has commenced full production, one month after the test-running of its plant. Warri Correspondent Gbenga Ahmed reports that the refinery is currently producing at a capacity of sixty thousand barrels per day. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
A civil society group, under the aegis of Talakawas Parliament, has demanded a forty percent allocation of oil block licenses to indigenes of the Niger Delta. The group made the demand during a protest march through some major streets in Benin City, Edo State. Pius Nsogho reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The plight of war veterans is on the front burner as Nigerians commemorate 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Here in Edo State, some war veterans have re-echoed their appeal for improved welfare in appreciation for their sacrifices for peace and national cohesion. Roseline Ebhoramen has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The Minister of Health in Palestine, Dr. Abu Ramadan, said at least six people, including a 15-year-old, have been killed by Israeli strikes in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli attack comes amid a rise in inter-Palestinian tensions in the West Bank, where the Palestinian Authority has, in recent weeks, been fighting militants in the […]
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged journalists in the state to prioritize objectivity and intensify efforts to combat the spread of fake news, which he noted has serious consequences. Governor Okpebholo made the remarks while receiving members of the NUJ Edo State Council, led by the Chairman, Comrade Festus Alenkhe, during […]
Nigerian singer and activist Seun Kuti has clarified that, contrary to what some may believe, he is simply against European colonialism, not European people themselves. In a post made to Instagram on January 13, 2025, the singer shared a picture containing one of his quotes, emphasizing the need for a fairer world. Seun Kuti emphasized […]
The Acting Chairman of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Council, Jolly Obosa, has stated that those who fought gallantly for the peace of the nation are heroes who must not be forgotten. Mr. Obosa made the remark on Wednesday during the launch of an appeal fund to commemorate the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day at Idogbo. […]
Britain’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly fell to 2.5 percent last month, official data showed Wednesday, easing some pressure on the Labour government faced with economic unrest. Analysts had forecast no change in the Consumer Prices Index, from the 2.6 percent figure in November. The latest reading from the Office for National Statistics comes one day […]
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