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Politics: Former Bayelsa Governor, Senator Seriake Dickson Refutes Defection Rumour, Says He Is Still In PDP

Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has dismissed reports suggesting that he defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the African Democratic Congress, describing the claims as false and misleading. Dickson refuted the speculation in a statement issued by his media aide, Ajiri Daniels, stressing that he “remains firmly […]

Serap Sues INEC Over Alleged ‘Failure To Account For Missing N55.9bn Election Funds’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over what it described as the commission’s failure to account for the missing or diverted Fifty-five point nine Billion Naira meant for the purchase of smart card readers, ballot papers, result sheets and other election materials for the […]

Setting The Record Straight: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Gives Reasons For Opposing Tambuwal As Reps Speaker

Former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has opened up on how he opposed the emergence of former Deputy Chief Whip Aminu Tambuwal as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and Emeka Ihedioha as Deputy Speaker in 2011. He disclosed this in a leadership colloquium and 60th birthday celebration organised in honour of Tambuwal, held at […]

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Captain, Wilfred Ndidi To Miss Nigeria Versus Morocco Semi-Final Clash

The Super Eagles will be without their captain, Wilfred Ndidi, for the semi-final clash against Morocco at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a suspension. Ndidi picked up his second yellow card of the tournament during Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria on Saturday, triggering an automatic one-match ban. He had earlier been booked […]

Utekon Community Gets New Okaighele

The Odionwere and Elders-in-Council of Utekon Community, acting on the directive of the Palace of the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Ewuare Sechave, announced the appointment of Mr. Innocent Iserienrien as the new Okaighele of Utekon Community. According to a statement signed by the Odionwere of Utekon Community, Pa Peter Agbontaen, the appointment, which […]

Family, Friends Celebrate Eghosa Evidence As He Marks First Birthday

Family members, friends, and well-wishers have celebrated Eghosa Evidence as he marked his first birthday, wishing him many fruitful and productive years ahead. The celebration, which took place at the Prestige Hotel, Benin City, featured several side attractions and moments of fun. Jonah Omorowa has the 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

Manfesto Unplugged Holds 10th Anniversary In Grand Style In Benin City

The tenth anniversary of Manfesto Unplugged 2026 brought excitement and happiness to fun seekers, as various artists thrilled the audience with electrifying performances and the unveiling of new talents. Wellington Akodeja reports that the annual event, organised by Manfesto, continues to expose Edo artists to the global entertainment industry. 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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