The Edo State House of Assembly has expressed alarm over a fresh surge in cult-related killings across the state, calling for urgent enforcement of the anti-cultism law to tackle the growing ...

By Fred Itua Section 14(2)(b) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) provides that “the security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of ...

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has revealed that the Federal Government, through the Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain, aims to ...

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has increased the minimum wage for Edo State workers from N70, 000 to N75,000 to further improve their standard of living. Governor Okpebholo made the ...

The burial ceremony of Rev. Monday Aigbe, retired General Manager of Bendel Newspapers Company Limited (BNCL), publishers of the Observer titles, climaxed at the weekend with a thanksgiving ...

Former Commonwealth Secretary General and respected elder statesman, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has reiterated his call for Nigeria to embrace true federalism, cautioning that the nation’s continued ...

As part of effort to strengthen grassroots action against child trafficking, Girls’ Power Initiative (GPI) has established ...

The Nigeria Police Force has officially resumed the issuance of tinted glass permits across the country, following a directive from the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The ...

The Edo State Government under Senator Monday Okpebholo has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening veterinary infrastructure to ensure the availability of essential livestock drugs and ...

Cracks down on criminal hideouts … Orders demolition of criminal dens, warns landlords across Edo In a decisive move to uphold traditional law and reinforce public security, the Edo ...

Prince Richard Eweka of The Nigerian Observer newspaper, a dedicated journalist in the Government House Press Unit, emerged as a standout figure during the 2024 Staff of the Year Awards ceremony ...

MTN Nigeria is set to reignite the aspirations of young creatives with the launch of the 2025 edition of its Best of the Streets talent competition. Designed to discover and nurture Nigeria’s next ...