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NLC Condemns Alleged Plot to Remove Olaye, Edo State Chairman By Editor  The National headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned an alleged plan by some officers of affiliate unions to remove the Chairman of the Edo State council  of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Odion Olaye. In a statement signed by the General Secretary of the NLC, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja Esq., the union described the actions of the officers as a "clear act of indiscipline and brigandage." Comrade Ugboaja urged all affiliate unions under the NLC to ensure their members steer clear of such actions, which he labeled as an affront against the congress. He added that investigations are ongoing to identify those behind the alleged misconduct. The NLC leadership reaffirmed its commitment to upholding discipline and unity within the union while calling for restraint and adherence to due process.

Dr. Azemhe Feeds Elderly Persons  Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin  Dr. Azemhe Azena JP who is a foremost politician, televangelist and a philanthropist, touched and affected the lives of the elderly citizens from the age of 60 and above In Benin City, Edo State. In celebrating them, uniforms were distributed to make the look unique, putting smiles on their faces by feeding them and reminding them of their good old days of up coming. Meanwhile, activities were put in place to make them feel much younger were, racing, cat walking, current National Anthem, Alphabetical recitation, and dancing competition.  Extolling his kind gesture of the first ever event , for the elderly citizens, unending prayers were made for Dr. Azemhe Azena JP. and his entire family.

Dr. Azemhe Feeds Elderly Persons  Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin  Dr. Azemhe Azena JP who is a foremost politician, televangelist and a philanthropist, touched and affected the lives of the elderly citizens from the age of 60 and above In Benin City, Edo State. In celebrating them, uniforms were distributed to make the look unique, putting smiles on their faces by feeding them and reminding them of their good old days of up coming. Meanwhile, activities were put in place to make them feel much younger were, racing, cat walking, current National Anthem, Alphabetical recitation, and dancing competition.  Extolling his kind gesture of the first ever event , for the elderly citizens, unending prayers were made for Dr. Azemhe Azena JP. and his entire family.

Obasanjo Berates Tinubu Govt...Insists Nigeria Is A Failed State By Editor  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria’ has become a “failed state” due to the policies of former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu. Mr Obasanjo said Messrs Tinubu and Buhari led Nigeria into a “state of chaos, insecurity, and underdevelopment.” He stated this during a paper presentation at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum at Yale University in the United States. The annual lecture honours the late Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe. The former president delivered his keynote address, titled “Leadership Failure and State Capture in Nigeria”, in a pre-recorded speech played at the event. While Mr Obasanjo did not name the two leaders directly, he mentioned nicknames used for them by their opponents, “Baba-go-slow” for Mr Buhari and “Emilokan” for the incumbent. “As we can see and understand, Nigeria’s situation is bad. The more the immorality and corruption of a nation, ...

Oba  Ewuare II Urges ICCOBA To Support Traditional Institutions ...To Reduce Social Vices In Society  Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin  The Benin monarch, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin has advised the global body of ICCOBA to support traditional institutions in curbing social vices in society towards impacting humanity positively. The Royal father gave the advice when members of Immaculate Conception College Old Boys Association (ICCOBA) paid a courtesy visit to Oba Palace in Benin City where they kindled a strong bond that brought not just joy, but a sense of personal pride. Oba Ewuare II who was jocular and convivial in interaction with his guests, kept emotive teasers under Royal protocols and charged ICCOBA to keep their integrity intact as touch bearers of society in the development of their Alma mater. The first Class traditional ruler, who gave a rare insight into his experience in Catholicism, which he stressed formed the bedr...

CAFWCL:Gov Okpebholo Salutes Edo Queens On Victory Over Sundowns ... Qualification To Semifinals  ...Urges Girls to go all out against TP Mazembe and win tourney  The Governor of Edo State Senator Monday Okpebholo has congratulated Edo Queens Football Club on their 2-1 victory over African champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies  and subsequent qualifications to the semifinals of the ongoing CAF Women Champions League in Casablanca,Morocco. Edo Queens came from behind to beat the CAF Women  Champions League defending champions 2-1 on Saturday evening in their last group game and topped the group to reach the semifinals for the first time. Impressed by the scintillating performance and the incredible results posted by his girls, Governor Okpebholo  called the team to have a direct conversation with them, inspiring them to do more , with a promise of huge rewards and red carpet reception for them on their return to the country with the trophy  In the t...

 54 Million Africans May Have Diabetes---WHO By Editor  The number of people living with diabetes in the African Region is predicted to rise to 54 million by 2045, the highest projected increase globally if urgent interventions are not taken. This is confirmed by the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, on Thursday in her message to commemorate the 2024 World Diabetes Day themed, “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps.” Diabetes is a chronic lifelong disease that leads to uncontrolled blood sugar levels because the body can no longer produce or use the insulin it produces efficiently. According to Moeti, the rising diabetes prevalence in Africa is complicated by multiple drivers including urbanization, unhealthy diets, and physical inactivity. “In the WHO African Region alone, more than 24 million adults are currently living with diabetes, half of whom remain undiagnosed. Left untreated, diabetes can lead to complications such as ...