2026 DRAFT BUDGET ESTIMATE: Acting Chair. Akoko-Edo Lga Presents N9.6 Billion To Legislative Arm

Acting Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Council Chairman, Rt. Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue has sued for the collaboration of legislators and stakeholders to fast-track development in the local government area. Deborah Ogbeifun has details. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradio | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradio Facebook: @ITVandRadio | https://facebook.com/itvandradio www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

363RD INAUGURAL LECTURE SERIES: Professor Evelyn Umemezia Advocates Women’s Representation In Executive & Boardroom Levels

The persistent and gross underrepresentation of women in positions of power and influence in Nigeria has been identified as a major concern, despite significant gains in female education and workforce participation. This formed the focus of the three hundred and sixty-third inaugural lecture of the University of Benin, delivered by Professor Evelyn Umemezia. Jolaade Ojo […]

Dr. Nwachukukwu Idemili Takes Over As Chairman, ACPN Edo State Chapter

A new exco to pilot the affairs of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Edo State Chapter, has been inaugurated, with Dr. Nwachukukwu Idemili emerging as the new Chairman. Pius Nsogho reports that the event took place at Bishop Kelly Pastoral Centre, Benin City, during the Second Edition of the Valedictory, Inauguration and […]

Havilah Land Academy Students Visit ITV & Radio Benin An Excursion

Students of Havilah Land Academy, Benin City, have embarked on an educational excursion to the Communication Complex of Independent Television and Radio at Iguosa, Oluku in Benin City. The visit was aimed at exposing the senior secondary school students to the practical workings of broadcasting and media production. Oluwafemi Farayola has the details. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: […]

Abundant Grace Preparatory Montessori And High School Holds Inter-House Sports Competition

Abundance House has emerged overall winner of the second Inter-House sports festival of Abundant Grace Preparatory Montessori and High School. The event held at the Air Force Base field, Okoh, Benin City, showcased athletic excellence, teamwork and sportsmanship. Osemudiamen Osagie has details. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradio | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradio Facebook: @ITVandRadio | https://facebook.com/itvandradio www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

FREE EYE TREATMENT: Africa Eye Care Foundation, In Collaboration With Edo State Ministry Of Health, Targets Over One Hundred Beneficiaries

Over one hundred residents of Benin City are to benefit from free eye care services, including the distribution of free eyeglasses. The Coordinator of Africa Eye Care Foundation, Princess Mrs. Ozeikeke Ebhodaghe, disclosed this at an event organised by the foundation in collaboration with the Edo State Ministry of Health in Benin City. Efosa Uwangue […]

Customs Intercept Smuggled Goods In Kano, Jigawa

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano–Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted smuggled goods worth over one billion Naira between January and March 2026. The Acting Area Comptroller, Usman Umar Adamu, disclosed this during a press briefing in Kano, noting that the seizures were made through intelligence-driven operations and border surveillance across Kano and Jigawa states. Kano Correspondent, […]

Escalation Of Banditry Activities To Jaba, Kakargo LGAs Forces Herdsmen To Relocate To Nasarawa State

Investigations reveal that all Fulani herdsmen in Koro Chiefdom of Kagarko Local Government Area have reportedly relocated to neighbouring Nasarawa State, while more than thirty villages have been deserted, forcing residents to migrate to safer locations. The District Head of Koro disclosed that the chiefdom used to be one of the most peaceful in Kaduna […]

SURPRISE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION: ITV & Radio Staff And Management Celebrate Engineer Elvis Obaseki

A surprise birthday celebration was organised for the Managing Director of Independent Television and Radio, Engineer Elvis Obaseki. The event, held on Thursday at the corporate headquarters, the Glass House on Airport Road in Benin City, caught the celebrant completely off guard and filled the atmosphere with excitement and joy. Joy Obarisiagbon has details www.itvradiong.com/liveYouTube: […]

COMBATING IRREGULAR MIGRATION: IOM Applauds Edo State Government’s Fight Against Poverty And Support For Returning Migrants

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has commended the Edo State Government for its proactive measures in combating irregular migration, reducing poverty, and reintegrating returning migrants into society.Chief of Mission for IOM Nigeria, Ms. Sharon Dimanche, who led a delegation on a courtesy visit to Governor Monday Okpebholo, praised the administration’s commitment to ensuring that […]