The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, 19 March, and Friday, 20 March 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, which signifies the end of the holy month of Ramadan. This was made known in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, The Minister of Interior, […]
The founder, Ekpen Eribo Foundation, Engineer Ikponmwosa Ekpen Eribo has congratulated Engineer Chukwudi Akpotowho, on his appointment as the Pioneer Chairman of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Oredo Branch. The congratulatory statement is presented by Ikponmwosa Ugiagbe. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradiong | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradiong Facebook: @ITVandRadio | https://facebook.com/itvandradio www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
FIFA has ruled out moving Iran’s matches at this summer’s World Cup from the United States to Mexico, saying the fixtures will go ahead as originally scheduled despite Iran’s safety concerns, officials have confirmed. Sports correspondent Tolulope Oguntimehin brings us this and other sports updates. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradiong | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradiong Facebook: @ITVandRadio | https://facebook.com/itvandradio www.twitter.com/itvradiong […]
The Benin Traditional Council, BTC, has suspended a Chief implicated in the unauthorized access to the Palace premises by a social media influencer, Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, popularly known as Peller and his entourage, breaching protocols and desecrating the sacred precincts of the Palace. In a statement by the secretary, Benin Traditional Council Frank Irabor said […]
The Acting Chairman of Egor Local Government Council, Honourable Osaro Eribo, has presented the council’s 2026 budget proposal, christened the “Budget of Hope,” to the Legislative Arm for consideration and approval. Presenting the proposal before the Vice Chairman, Leader of the Legislative Arm, councillors, supervisors, the Head of Local Government Administration, heads of departments, and […]
The Faculty of Agriculture, University of Benin, has hosted an impactful public lecture with the theme, From Agripreneurship to Zero Hunger. Pius Nsogho reports that the lecture, delivered by the Dean of the Faculty, Prof. Christopher Emokaro brought together academics and stakeholders to explore how agripreneurship can drive sustainable solutions to food insecurity in Nigeria […]
Succour has come to residents of the Uselu-Ugbowo and Ring Road axis of Benin City, as the Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Sustainability, has begun desilting blocked underground drainage systems to ensure the free flow of floodwater. Residents have welcomed the initiative, describing it as a major step towards addressing persistent […]
The Member representing Ovia North-East Constituency II in the Edo State House of Assembly, Honourable Andrew Uzamere, has officially declared his intention to seek re-election for a second term in the 2027 general elections. The declaration was made at the residence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Ovia North-East Local Government Area, Honourable […]
Clerics in Edo State have described late Elder Nosakhare Eghobamien as a man who loved the work of God and made significant impacts in the lives of many. These Tributes were paid during a prayer breakfast hosted by the Eghobamien family at the Eghobamien White House on Benoni Road, Benin City, which brought together notable […]
Political discussions ahead of the 2027 general elections continue to generate debate, as analysts examine the role of young people and the evolving dynamics in Nigeria’s political space. Guests on ITV’s This Morning also examined the opportunities and challenges facing the nation’s democracy, the growing tensions within opposition parties, and the implications of court litigation […]
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