Residents of erosion-prone areas in Benin City, including Second Cemetery Road, have renewed their appeal to the Edo State Government to come to their aid following the devastation caused by erosion menace, which was worsened by a heavy downpour on Tuesday morning. The rainfall, which lasted several hours, rendered many roads impassable and obstructed socio-economic […]
Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick and a Frank Onyeka strike earned the Super Eagles a convincing four-nil win against Benin Republic, but it was not enough as they missed out on automatic qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Osimhen gave Super Eagles the lead on three minutes as he ran on to a through pass from […]
Venezuela announced it would close its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a statement, the Venezuelan government did not comment on Machado’s prize, saying that the closure was part of a restructuring of its foreign service. Norway’s foreign ministry confirmed that Caracas had closed […]
The Afrobeat Rebellion exhibition, organized by the French Embassy and the Kuti family, builds on one held in Paris in 2022 and coincides with the launch of the week-long “Felabration” festival that honours the musician every October. The Paris exhibition was outstanding, but to have it here at home feels so special, said Papa Omotayo, […]
The US and China are set to start charging new port fees on each other’s ships on Tuesday, as trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies increase. China says its levies aim to safeguard the country’s shipping industry from discriminatory measures and apply to US-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels but not Chinese-built ships. […]
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested one Abdulazeez Gbadebo, the station Manager of Emadeb Energy Service Limited, for alleged criminal breach of trust and diversion of funds to the tune of five hundred million Naira. Kaduna Correspondent Nma Mohammed has details. EFCC Arrests Petrol Station Manager Over Diversion Of N500 Million. […]
The Executive Director, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Rev. David Ugolor has been appointed into the Interim Executive Council of the Non-State Actors, NSA, Forum of the African Union Advisory Board against Corruption. The appointment is contained in a letter signed by AUABC Bilingual Secretary Pierrette Ngumbu on behalf of the Executive […]
The need for residents to maintain sound mental health has again been emphasized. Health specialists made this known in Benin City during the 2025 World Mental Health Day organized by the Edo State Ministry of Health to create awareness on mental illness. Wellington Akodeja reports that the event attracted speakers from various sectors of the […]
The Ebelle community in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State has celebrated its age group ceremony with great fanfare. Francisca Igenegbale reports that the cultural event was marked with enthusiasm and deep traditional significance. Efosa Uwangue brings 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
In honour of late industrialist, Dr Iyayi Efianayi’s seventh remembrance, his children have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the humanitarian vision he left behind. His philosophy of giving and compassion, they say, continues to inspire their lives and actions. Jolaade Ojo tells us more. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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