The Chairman of the House committee on Information, Hon. Kabiru Adjoto, expressed the opinion of the legislators in Benin on Wednesday during plenary of the group at the Old Assembly Complex
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The minority PDP legislators hold their plenary in the assembly complex, while the majority APC legislators sit in the Government House
An eyewitness, Akinola Onabiyi, said on Monday at Igarra that the rain, which started about 5pm, lasted for about eight hours and rendered hundreds of people homeless.
Onabiyi said: “The flood occasioned by the rain swept people off the road into a nearby bridge where the two persons died
Asemota said he decided to join the APC to lend support to the state Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, in his quest to quickly develop the state
Adebanjo said that the incident occurred when the gunmen opened fire at the 18-seater police bus with registration number NPF 3148 C, conveying the occupants to Lagos from Abuja
Oshiomhole said this was done in the public interest
Speaking yesterday during a meeting with Governor Adams Oshiomhole in his office in Benin City, Mr Carter said: “I believe that there are good opportunities for British Companies most of which are keen to do business in Nigeria
An eyewitness, Ben Omoede, said that the incident occurred when the brake of the articulated vehicle failed
There have been complaints about the running of the affairs of the APC by the state Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole
Obembe made the call at a news conference on Sunday at the end of the NMA’s 54th Annual General Meeting and Delegates Conference held in Benin, Edo State
Oshiomhole spoke on Friday when he granted audience to Hon. Ifaluyi Isibor, the Federal Commissioner representing Edo State in the Federal Character Commission
NAN correspondent who monitored the exercise in Benin reports that most of the party members were seen at the various wards as early as 8am
Parading the suspects before Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and newsmen on Thursday, the State Director of the DSS, Bello Bakori, said the suspects have confessed to the crime
Other defendants in the suit are the Edo State Ministry of Basic Education; the Edo State Ministry of Secondary Technical and Tertiary Education; and the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board
The teachers, who stormed Auchi, Etsako-West Local Government Area of Edo State, rejected the call by the government to subject them to any form of test
The governor, who made the promise on Tuesday when he received family members of the 35-year-old late driver at the Government House, said: “I want to express my condolences to the family of the late Odion Egbon
Abubakar, during the visit to the governor in Benin City on Wednesday, said the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, led by Alhaji Mohammadu Buhari; the Interim National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande; the National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and other chieftains of the party visited and urged him to return to the party
Speaking on Wednesday at the swearing-in of Chris Okaeben as the state Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Oshiomhole said any appointee who wants to join the gubernatorial campaign before the Independent National Electoral Commission blows the whistle, “can be excused”
As at the time of this report, the charred bodies of the children had yet to be evacuated from their one-room apartment, while the police had arrested their mother for alleged negligence
The council Chairman, Emmanuel Momoh, expressed sadness over the death