The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has launched the “Back to Farm Initiative,” a comprehensive agricultural revolution aimed at boosting food production across the eighteen local government areas of the state. Governor Okpebholo unveiled the initiative during a meeting with farmers at the Iguoriakhi farm settlement in Ovia South West local government area. […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has given the Central Bank of Nigeria a forty-eight-hour ultimatum to reverse the newly announced hike in Automated Teller Machine transaction fees, calling it “unlawful, unfair, unreasonable, and unjust.” In an open letter dated February 15, 2025, signed by SERAP Deputy Director Kolawole Oluwadare, the organisation urged CBN Governor […]
The Federal Government is ramping up efforts to position Nigeria’s maritime sector as a key engine of economic growth, aligning with Africa’s Agenda 2063. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, made this commitment during an interactive session with the Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE in Lagos, highlighting the ministry’s ongoing reforms and infrastructure […]
Taxation: Reforms Bill Scales 2nd Reading At House Of Representatives President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Have Moved One Step Closer To Becoming Law As They Pass ‘The Second Reading’ In The House Of Representatives. Correspondent Lukman Adelakin Reports That While Lawmakers Engaged In A Heated Debate Over The Reforms, Some Concerns Were Raised About […]
The Government of South Africa says the choice of investment in Edo State is because of the huge economic and cultural potentialities and infrastructure development Governor Monday Okpebholo has brought to bear since his inauguration. South African Consul General In Lagos, Doctor Bobby Moroe made the remarks during a courtesy visit to Governor Okpebholo in […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress has issued a March one deadline for telecom companies to reverse the recent fifty percent tariff hike or face a total shutdown of their operations. The Labour union condemned the hike despite an agreement with the Federal Government and the Nigerian Communications Commission and calls for an immediate reversal to avoid […]
Household property and goods worth millions of naira were destroyed in a fire on Omozogie Street in Uselu, Benin City. Patience Osarogiuwa reports that victims were unable to salvage anything from the inferno that occurred on Wednesday. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong f
Payment of the Federal Government conditional cash transfer has commenced in Suleja local government Area, Niger State. Kaduna Correspondent, Nma Mohammed, who monitored the exercise reports that beneficiaries received between forty-five thousand naira and seventy-five thousand naira as part of leftover of the COVID-19 Federal Government conditional cash transfer fund. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong […]
The Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola, James Quincey, has disclosed that the company may have to sell more drinks in plastic bottles in the US if President Donald Trump’s tariffs end up making aluminum cans more expensive. It comes after Trump ordered a 25% import tax on all steel and aluminum entering the US, which […]
The leadership of Traders Welfare Union of Nigeria, Edo State has called on Governor Monday Okpebholo to urgently investigate the recent increase in the price of tickets across markets in the state. The union stated this on Wednesday during a press briefing in Benin City. Favour Osaro 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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