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OPINION: Bringing Down Nigerian Governors’ Networks and Cartels: A Roadmap for Reform

Admin Nigeria’s political environment is often compromised by networks of corruption and cartel-like operations led by some state governors. These networks hinder democratic processes, development, and good governance. To dismantle these entrenched systems of power and promote transparency and accountability,…

OPINION: Why the Nigerian Government Should Invest in Food Subsidies to Tackle Insecurity

In Nigeria, the issue of food insecurity is intricately linked to broader societal challenges, including economic instability and, notably, insecurity. In recent years, the country has faced significant security threats ranging from insurgency to inter-communal conflicts, exacerbating the already dire…

The Reliance Newspaper Celebrates 16 Years Anniversary

BENIN: The RELIANCE Newspaper, a foremost community news tabloid based in Benin City, Edo State, is set to celebrate its 16th years of unbroken publication and presence in news stands across major cities and towns in Edo and Delta States,…

UZERE OIL SPILLAGE: The True Narrative Between UZERE Farmers vs Heritage Energy Operational Services Ltd

Mercy Onyenweli, Paul Okojie Following the Oilspill that occured sometime late last year in UZERE Community in Isoko South LGA in Delta State, residents of the community has appealed to the company operating in the area Heritage Energy Operational Services…

Easter Celebration: Dr. Enabulele Task Christians on Virtues of Jesus Christ

Admin The immediate Past President of World Medical Association (WMA), Dr. Osahon Enabulele has enjoined Christians globally to observe solemn reflections on the virtues of forgiveness, tolerance, love and Peace as they mark and celebrate Easter . Dr Enabulele stated…

Ex-Edo NBA Publicity Secretary Invade NUJ Secretariat Benin City With Policemen Over The Reports on His Criminal Court Case

Admin The former Publicity Secretary of the Benin Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Douglas Ogbankwa on Thursday night at the Edo State Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) assaulted journalists including the State Chairman of the…

OFAAC Announces Cancellation of Celebration of The 20th Anioma Cultural Festival In Honour of Asagba of Asaba, Omu Anioma

By Our Reporter The Organisation For the Advancement of Anioma Culture (OFAAC), in collaboration with Anioma stakeholders has announced the cancellation of her 20th Anioma Cultural Festival, which was billed to hold on Easter Monday (1st April 2024), a day…

Prioritizing Safety; BEDC Launches Safety Awareness Campaign for Staff

ADMIN The Management team of BEDC Electricity Plc (BEDC), led by the Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Engr. Jonathan Lawani, recently paid visit to two critical units within the Benin South Region, Etete and GRA Business Units as part of the…

DUBAWA trains Edo Journalists on Fact-checking, digital skills

ADMIN Ahead of September 21st Governorship election in Edo State, a reputable non governmental organization, DUBAWA in collaboration with Google News Initiative has trained Journalists in Edo State on rudiments of fact-checking and digital skills. Declaring the two days training…

Tukur Mamu Mentioned Amongst 15 Terrorism Financiers In Nigeria

Admin The Federal Government of Nigeria has identified 15 entities linked to terrorism financing, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators. The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit revealed through an email sent to The Press on Tuesday titled “Designation…