In a strange development, after an alleged juju fear, Ambrose Alli University (AAU) in Ekpoma, Edo State, shuttered the alternate entry to the pro-chancellor and vice chancellor offices in the administrative building. According to university sources who spoke to Standarddailypress.com,…
Authorities of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), which is owned by Edo State and is located in Ekpoma, Edo State, have been urged to stop protecting Professor Ugbesia Fredrick Igene from being charged with perjury. As a result, the university administration…
Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, the Director General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has pledged to use best procurement methods, appropriate training, and knowledge to turn Nigeria into the Dubai of Africa. When Adedokun signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
By PROF MIKE A.A. OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIARB An earlier version of the following article was mistakenly published, and the portion that addressed the more than 90-day wait in ruling caught my attention. To be clear, the Court of…
By Elempe Dele The Edo North Senatorial District is now experiencing political uproar. Even some members of the All Progressive Congress, or APC, have been using offensive language, and it has gotten out of control. The goal is straightforward: to…
Preambles: The World Environment Day (WED) stanza for 2025 has been announced. Its topic is “Beat Plastic Pollution.” However, forestry, biodiversity, and livelihood challenges are more prevalent and topical in the nation’s Edo State. Therefore, a summary of the first…
The book “Doing and Being-Living Intentionally Each Day,” authored by Mrs. Gbesoye Debo-Olujimi, an Executive Director of Emadeb Energy Services Limited, is scheduled to be presented in public in Lagos on June 14, 2025. The leitmotif of moving from merely…
In this press statement, Chris Osa Nehikhare, the Publicity Secretary for the Caretaker Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Edo State chapter, is issuing this news release. It represents the party’s opinions on recent changes in Edo State governance…
The Edo State Police Commissioner’s bid to arraign Chief Benjamin Ikani before a Magistrate Court in Auchi, Edo State, for alleged trial by ordeal of some natives of Uzanu community is being impeded by the frequent adjournments that the…
Nigerians are incensed at the recent Supreme Court ruling in SUNDAY JACKSON V. STATE (SC/CR/1026/2022), which was handed down on March 7, 2025. In a case characterised by strict legalism, procedural violations, and a concerning disrespect for the fundamental right…
