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Pastor Azemhe Pays Medical Bill For Nursing Mother In Faith Mediplex ...Urges Other Nigerians To Help Less Privileged Ones Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin  The founder and General overseer of Turning Point Gospel Centre International,Inc. Pastor (Dr.)  Azemhe Azena has paid the medical bill, of a woman who delivered a baby boy through Caesarean Section operation at Faith Mediplex in Benin city  Dr. Azena said, he was in Abuja when he was called that there is a woman who put to bed but, she couldn't upset her medical bill. " I was informed by God Almighty when I was in Abuja, that there is someone I need to discharge who gave birth through Caesarean section operation, and she was not able to go home despite that she was fit to go home. " So, I called one of the Doctors I know in the hospital, and the doctor told me is true, and told me the bill. So, I told the doctor that when I am coming from Abuja I will visit the hospital to pay the bill so that the woma...

Petition Of Dr. Azemhe, Counsel Accuses Omega Fire Ministries Behind Ordeal ...Expresses Gratitude To God For  Safe Trip To Abuja    Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin  The legal battle surrounding Omega Fire Ministries and the founder and general overseer of Turning Point Centre Inc't, Pastor  Azena Azemhe has entered a new phase following the appearance of a church member before the Nigeria Police Force’s Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in Abuja over allegations bordering on criminal breach of trust and financial misconduct. Briefing shortly after returning from Abuja, the legal counsel to the accused, Charles Ikogu, expressed gratitude to God for a safe trip and commended the police for what he described as a professional and impartial handling of the matter. According to the lawyer, the police invitation, which had earlier been made public through a press statement, was honoured voluntarily by his client in line with his respect for constituted aut...

PRESS RELEASE Gov Okpebholo Greets Rt. Hon. Pius Odubu At 69, Describes Him As Respected Leader  By Editor  Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has extended warm felicitations to former Deputy Governor of Edo State and respected leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rt. Hon. Pius Egberanmwen Odubu, on the occasion of his 69th birthday. Governor Okpebholo described Rt. Hon. Odubu as a distinguished statesman, accomplished legal practitioner, and committed party leader whose decades of service have positively impacted Edo State and Nigeria. The governor noted that throughout his public life, Rt. Hon. Odubu has demonstrated exemplary leadership, integrity, and strong commitment to the growth of democratic institutions, adding that his wealth of experience continues to serve as a source of inspiration to younger generations. "On behalf of the government and the good people of Edo State, I heartily congratulate Rt. Hon. Pius Odubu on the joyous occasi...

TUESDAY FLAT OUT OPINION:For Predatory Alájogbé And Derelict Alájobí   By Suyi Ayodele (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Tuesday, June 2, 2026) https://tribuneonlineng.com/for-predatory-alajogbe-and-derelict-alajobi/ There are two sociological concepts that define the Yoruba cosmology on peaceful coexistence. The first is Alájobí (shared progeny or blood tie), and the other is Alájogbé (co-residentship). In Yoruba worldview, the two concepts, sociologists say, “are not mutually exclusive but function together to create a stable society.” While Alájobí establishes a person in their specific origin, Alájogbé widens the horizon by teaching individuals to live peacefully and harmoniously with people of diverse backgrounds and opposing views – either political or religious. This in essence means that in a society, Alájobí’s interest must take into account the values of the Alájogbé so that no interest is sacrificed for the other The situation in Yorubaland today is that ...

EFCC Arraigns Former Port Harcourt, Warri Refinery MDs, Dikko, Yisawu Over Alleged Money Laundering By Editor    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the immediate past Managing Directors of Nigeria’s Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, Ahmed Adamu Dikko and Jimoh Yisawu, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja over alleged money laundering linked to refinery rehabilitation funds. According to court documents filed by the anti-graft agency, Dikko is facing a 12-count charge, while Yisawu is standing trial on an eight-count charge.  The charges border on alleged money laundering, abuse of office, concealment of illicit funds, and conducting large cash transactions outside the banking system in violation of Nigeria’s anti-money laundering laws. The EFCC alleged that Ahmed Adamu Dikko, the former Managing Director of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, received suspicious payments from contractors engaged in refinery ...

ASUU Benin Zone Threatens To Shot Down Universities As FG Refused To Honour Agreement  Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin    The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Benin Zone, has shown readiness to close down Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma; Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko; Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa; Delta State University, Abraka; University of Delta, Agbor; Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba; and Southern Delta University, Ozoro over alleged breaches of the 2025 FGN/ASUU agreement. The zonal Coordinator, Benin Zone of ASUU, Prof. Monday Lewis Igbafen, in a statement titled “Total strike looms in state universities across Edo, Ondo and Delta States over the non-implementation of the 2025 FGN/ASUU Agreement” made available to Journalists in Benin, said that they have been pushed to the wall by the governors and Visitors of the various institutions mentioned and are embarking on strike to press home their demands. H...

Indigenes Of Iyanomon Locality Protests Continuous Fracas By Youths In Community  Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin    Residents of Iyanomon Community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, displaced by a prolonged communal crisis have appealed to the government to urgently intervene and restore peace, lamenting the destruction of their homes, businesses and means of livelihood. The appeal was made during a peaceful protest, where women and other affected residents called on the authorities to bring the warring parties together and find a lasting solution to the conflict. Speaking on behalf of the protesters, Mrs. Aiwekhoe Omon said although no deaths had been recorded in the latest outbreak of violence, residents were traumatized by persistent gunfire and explosions that rocked the community. “We want peace. Let the government call the two parties together and resolve this issue once and for all. We are the ones suffering,” she said. According to her, the d...