Inauguration Of New Edo Line Suffers Setback Owing To Death Of Nigeria’s Former President, Muhammadu Buhari

The inauguration of the new Edo Line on Monday suffered a setback following the death of former president Muhammadu Buhari. The transport fleet is one of the projects of the Senator Monday Okpebholo-led administration aimed at providing quality and affordable transport for Edo State people. Efosa Uwangue 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

EU Delays Retaliatory Trade Tariffs Against the US

The EU’s retaliatory tariffs on US exports have been delayed again, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced. The countermeasures, which were due to start on Tuesday, came in response to US President Donald Trump’s initial import taxes on steel and aluminium. The EU’s retaliation, which would have hit twenty-one billion euros worth […]

New Edo Line Company Set To Commence Operations Soon

Ahead of the official inauguration of the much-anticipated New Edo Line Buses scheduled for July 14, 2025, an awareness campaign meant to prepare the public ahead of full-scale operations has been carried out. Donald Ehimiyein reports that the awareness campaign followed the rollout of one hundred air-conditioned, fifteen-seater buses of the New Transport Company. www.itvradiong.com/live […]

Commercial Bus Drivers, Street Trading Create Difficulties For Benin City Residents

Some members of the public in Benin City have expressed growing concerns over the rising indiscipline within the metropolis, describing it as “unbecoming.” Pius Nsogho reports that the issues range from menace of commercial vehicles loading indiscriminately to street trading. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

CBN Directs Banks To Submit Capital Restoration Plans

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to submit a capital restoration plan as part of regulatory efforts to support the exit from the forbearance regime. In a circular signed by the CBN Director of Banking Supervision, Olubukola Akinwunmi, published on its website on Monday, the apex bank said the Capital Restoration Plan would […]

Managing Director Of BEDC, Engr. Jonathan Lawani Seeks Collaboration With Security Agencies

As part of measures to ensure staff of the Benin City Electricity Distribution Company are safe, the CEO and Managing Director, Engineer Jonathan Lawani, on Friday solicited partnership with security agencies in Edo state to ensure efficient service delivery. Roseline Ebhoramen reports that the team was at 4 Mechanised Brigade Nigerian Army, Benin, for collaboration […]

Congress Passes Donald Trump’s Sprawling Tax, Spending Bill

The US Congress has passed Donald Trump’s sprawling tax and spending bill in a significant and hard-fought victory for the President and his domestic agenda. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the bill aims to add three trillion dollars to federal deficits over the next ten years and leave millions without health coverage, a forecast […]

Budget Airline, Ryanair, Plans Increase In Personal Bag Size

Budget airline Ryanair is planning to increase its personal bag size by twenty per cent as the EU brings in a new standard. Passengers will be allowed to take an item such as a handbag or laptop bag measuring up to forty centimetres by thirty centimetres by twenty centimetres in the cabin without paying an […]

NNPC Records N6TRN Oil Revenue In May 2025 On Improved Production

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has recorded N6.008 trillion oil revenue for May 2025, a slight rise from N5.972 trillion naira recorded in April, amid improved crude oil and condensate production. According to the latest monthly report summary released by the national oil company on Monday, profit after tax rose by 14 per cent […]

Farmers In Kaduna State Lament Increase In Prices Of Fertilisers, Agro-Chemicals

A cross-section of farmers in Chikun and Igabi Local Government areas, Kaduna State, have expressed concern over the high cost of fertilizer and agrochemicals in the market. Kaduna Correspondent Nma Mohammed reports that the farmers say they are compelled to sell two bags of maize to enable them purchase one bag of fertilizer. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong […]