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Pastor Azemhe Azena, LP Governorship aspirant for Edo 2024 election By Austen Akhagbeme Sept 26, 2023 Dr Azemhe Azena,  a leading aspirant on the platform of the  Labour Party for the 2024 governorship election in Edo State has sympathized with the families of those who lost their lives at the Monday road accident that killed over 10 persons in Okpella community in Etsako East Local Government Area of the state. In a  statement by his media team, the popular televangelist of the Omega and Fire  ministry also expressed concern over many of the victims that sustained various degrees of injury in the  road accident. "It is very painful that innocent villagers who came out to make a living for themselves and their families will be met with such a gruesome death. It is a pity", he said. He said the accident claimed over 10 persons while several others sustained vary degrees of injury. He  posited that the accident was caused by an articulated vehicle  with a failed bre

By Editor Sept 19, 2023 The authorities of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma Tuesday said students fingered and identified in the recent protests in the university would be penalized  in line with the school's rules and regulations. BusinessDay reports that Asomwan Sonnie Adagbonyin, the Acting  Vice Chancellor of the university said this during a press conference at the secretariat of the Edo Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Adagbonyin said the protests were led by the  erstwhile Students Union Executives of the institution. He added that the activities of the  erstwhile Students Union leaders are not limited to holding hostage students who wanted to obey Senate's directive to vacate the campus. Others are openly beating up some of the students, violently attacking and causing injuries to persons who wanted to access their places of worship on campus. He also listed infractions committed by the erstwhile Students Union leaders to include i

Obaseki with players of Insurance during a match at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium By Editor Sept 19, 2023 It was a classical display of mastery of leather game at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium,weekend as the Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (RSB) of Morocco pipped Bendel Insurance Football Club  2-2 draw. DailyMonitorngr reports that the march was a Second Round of the 2023/24 CAF Confederation Cup preliminary stage. The Bendel Insurance had  August 19 during the first round of the preliminary stage defeated  Aso Chlef of Algeria 1-0 in Benin city and 4-3 at a penalty shootout during the second leg after  the Algeria club defeated the Benin Arsenal 1-0. The game was played on August 26, 2023  at Mabrouki Salem Stadium in Algeria by the same margin to end the game on 1-1 aggregate. The hosts scored the only goal of the match after 41 minutes to force the game into penalties. The defeat of the Algeria club pitched the Insurance with the Morroca club in a second round of the prel

By Editor Sept 18, 2023 Maria Edeko, the Deputy Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly has said that the non restriction of medical doctors from seeking greener pastures overseas will boost the nation's diaspora remittances. Edeko, representing Esan North-East constituency II in the 8th Edo Assembly made the remark when the Association of Resident Doctors, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, (UBTH) branch paid her a courtesy visit in Benin City. DailyMonitorngr reports that the Federal Government Diaspora home remittances in 2022 stood at US$ 21.9 billion through official channels over four times the value of our Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). According to her, I was very worried the other time they were proposing a law to  restrain doctors from going abroad. There is nothing wrong in the migration of medical personnel  and other professionals to seek greener pastures in foreign countries. "Earnings from diaspora would be good for the growth of the nation's

Pastor (Dr)  Azemhe Azena presenting print-out and log-in details to one of the  beneficiaries of free Post UTME forms in Benin City. By Austen Akhagbeme Sept 8, 2023 Over 250 candidates seeking admission into the University of Benin (UNIBEN)  have benefitted from William Azemhe Azena Turning Point Foundation's free Post UTME forms. DailyMonitorngr reports that the entries for the free Post-UTME forms started on June 1 and ended on June 31st, 2023. The Foundation is an initiative of the Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministry, Southern Region 2,  Dr Azemhe Azena, one of the leading aspirants for the  2024 governorship election on the platform of the Labour Party (LP). Azemhe, the Labour Party governorship candidate hopeful presented the print-out and log-in details to the beneficiaries in Benin City. The popular Televangelist and politician said the forms was only for students seeking admission into the University of Benin. He opined that the gesture was part of his contri

From left Senator Adams Oshiomhole, (m), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and (r) Ambassador Yamah Mohammed By Editor Sept 8, 2023 Ambassador Yamah Mohammed Otsemobo has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the victory at  the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) saying that the judgment was   a reinforcement of the manifestation of the  renewed Hope Agenda  of the Tinubu's administration. Barrister Yamah, the Nigerian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Mozambique with Concurrent Accreditation to the Republic of Mauritius and Madagascar, made the remark in his congratulatory message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his well deserved victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal judgement delivered on Wednesday. Dailymonitorngr reports that the message personally signed by the Ambassador, he expressed joy and excitement on the confirmation of the Tribunal, the electoral mandate freely given to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by

By Editor  Sept 7, 2023 Hon (Mrs) Maria Omozele- Edeko, Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly has urged the newly elected chairmen in the 18 Local Government Councils in the state to focus more people orientated programmes and projects. DailyMonitorngr reports that Edeko who is representing Esan North- East constituency II in the State House of Assembly, also urged the chairmen to ensure that their programmes and projects are such that would deliver the dividends of democracy to the people at the grassroots. The Deputy Speaker, who congratulated the chairman of Esan North-East local government council, Dr Kelly Inedegbor and all the elected councillors for winning the last Saturday's local government election noted that their victory at the poll are well-deserved. She also congratulated  the chairman of Esan West, Collins Aigbogun, the Vice Chairpersons of Ovia North- East,  Efosa Uyigue and Esan South-East Susan Otekpen on their victory at the local governm