Angry youths in Ekpoma on Thursday barricaded the major Ekpoma market road to protest the killing of an 18-year-old, Chinedu Abimbor who was allegedly shot dead by the police in Ekpoma on Wednesday night while driving in his vehicle along with his brother. Edo Central Correspondent, Chris Omijie reports that, commercial activities and vehicular movement […]
Edo State Government has recalled the State attorney general and Commissioner For Justice Dr Samson Osagie from suspension after being exonerated of allegations of financial infractions against him. A Statement by the Secretary to the state government Umar Musa Ikhilor Esquire said the recall from Suspension followed consideration of the report of the Investigative Panel […]
Activities in parts of Benin City were crippled on Wednesday following a protest by Concerned Edo State Women and Civil Society organizations over the suspension of the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who accused the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of alleged sexual harassment. The women called for the immediate lifting of the […]
The rainfall on Tuesday, accompanied by a deadly windstorm, wreaked havoc on some areas in Benin City. Deborah Ogbeifun reports that the windstorm pulled down trees, while some roads in the GRA were flooded and rendered impassable. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected gunrunner, Peter James, found to be in possession of AK-47 rifles and over two thousand rounds of ammunition. Warri Correspondent Gbenga Ahmed 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 State for Education, Suwaiba Ahmad, has urged the governments of Bauchi, Katsina, Kebbi, and Kano states to reconsider their decisions to shut down state-owned schools for Ramadan. Ahmad expressed the fear on a television programme that time would be lost if schools remained shut for Ramadan. The Minister said the Federal Ministry […]
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reiterated the Force’s ban on the public parade of suspects by the operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement, insisted that the IGP has clarified that the ban aims to uphold fundamental human rights of every citizen and […]
Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Edo State Chapter, Comrade Saturday Oamen, has decried what he described as incessant harassment and intimidation of his members by the State Government-appointed Revenue Enforcer for the Edo State Internal Revenue Service, Comrade Tony Kabaka Adun. Comrade Oamen, who made the remark during a news briefing, appealed […]
The Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Sheriff Agbebaku, has assured the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Edo State Command, of the Eighth Assembly’s readiness to partner and synergize with the agency towards the development of the state. The Speaker gave the assurance when he received the leadership of the […]
Management and Staff of Independent Television and Radio on Wednesday felicitated with the Managing Director of ITV and Radio on the occasion of his Birthday. Donald Ehimiyein reports that the surprise birthday party at the communication complex of the station at Iguosa afforded management and staff the opportunity to offer goodwill messages and prayers. www.itvradiong.com/live […]
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