Parents and students of Edo State origin in tertiary institutions have renewed calls on the Edo State Government to match words with action over the much-publicised bursary scheme for indigenous students. This follows repeated assurances by the state government on the approval of a bursary fund, which critics say has yet to translate into a […]
Management and staff of Ashland Hotel in Okhoromi Community, Benin City, have appealed to the Edo State Government and security agencies to intervene following what they described as a violent invasion of the hotel premises. The hotel, reportedly owned by the deposed chief priest of the community, the Ohen of Okhoromi, Ohen Ovbokhan Igbinovia, was […]
Action continued at the Lucky Igbinedion Sports Centre, Etete, Benin City, as Matchday Two of the third edition of Kada Unity Cup 2026 produced competitive encounters, with teams battling for vital points in the military and paramilitary championship. Solomon Aina reports that the day’s fixtures delivered excitement and determination across the centre, as participating agencies […]
His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has appointed Pa. Friday Uwadiae Obazee, a retired military officer, as the Odionwere of Evbonede village, Oredo Local Government Area in Edo State, marking a turning point. Eghosa Agbonlahor has details. www.itvradiong.com/livewww.youtube.com/itvradiongwww.facebook.com/itvradiongwww.twitter.com/itvradiongwww.instagram.com/itvradiongwww.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Motorists plying Okpamen Street, Pole Street, Oduna Street, and other adjoining roads off Etete in Benin City have appealed for the urgent repair of failed sections along the routes. The streets have become major alternative corridors for commuters seeking to avoid the persistent traffic gridlock on Sapele Road, occasioned by the ongoing flyover construction at […]
Eight suspected kidnappers and five pipeline vandals have been arrested by the Edo State Police Command during coordinated security operations in parts of Esan West and Owan West Local Government Areas of the state. The operations, which also led to the rescue of kidnap victims, followed actionable intelligence, swift response, and coordinated bush-combing exercises ordered […]
Natives and residents of Atte Community in Akoko Edo local government area, Edo State, have expressed shock over the havoc wreaked on the community following a devastating rain storm that blew off the roofs of several residential buildings, a primary school and pulled down electricity poles. The report by Edo North Bureau Chief, MacDonald Irunokha, […]
As the Edo State Government intensifies efforts to sanitise the transport sector, compliance with the approved red and yellow colour code for commercial vehicles remains uneven across the state, particularly on major roads and in motor parks. Ofure Anetor, who sought the views of drivers and commuters in Benin City, has the details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong […]
Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of Nigerian international Ademola Lookman from Atalanta, with the forward committing to a four-year deal that runs until 30 June 2030. His career has taken him across the Premier League and Bundesliga, featuring for Everton, RB Leipzig, Fulham, and Leicester City, before his move to Atalanta in the summer […]
The 2025 National SCOUT annual general meeting has been held in Benin City, the Edo State capital. The meeting held at the Imperial Event Centre, Benin City, featured the conferment of awards on some deserving members and guests of the scout association. Jonah Omorowa 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
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