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Tizeti Rolls Out High-Speed 4G LTE In Edo With N4000/Month Broadband Service

January 18, 2021 0

As part of its commitment to ensuring access to affordable broadband connectivity in Africa’s underserved populations, Tizeti (www.Tizeti.com), West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider is rolling out its 4G LTE network in Edo State, with monthly fixed broadband costs pegged at four thousand Naira ($8). With this move, millions of people in Edo State previously outside the broadband envelope …

Gunmen Shoot Assistant Commissioner of Police in Benin City

November 14, 2020 0

This is certainly not a cheery moment for residents of Benin City, capital of Edo State as dare-devil gunmen are making life intolerable for the citizens.

Teenager Who Claims Inspector General Of Police While Adorning Sergeant Uniform Regains Freedom

October 31, 2020 0

It was a huge relief for the mother (a widow) of an 11 years old boy, Gift Osayuhi, as he was released from detention by the police for impersonation on Friday in Benin City, Edo State.

2019: Ensure Credible Candidates Emerge – Oba Of Benin Advises Politicians

August 14, 2018 0

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has admonished politicians and political parties to ensure only credible candidates emerge for the 2019 elections across the country. The Oba made this assertion while receiving former vice president and foremost presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, in Benin on Tuesday. Speaking on the level of insecurity in the country, Oba Ewuare II stated that …

FG Approves Upgrade Of Benin Airport To International Standard With Cargo Terminal

March 6, 2018 0

The Federal Government has approved the upgrade of the Benin Airport to international standard with a cargo terminal. This disclosure was made by the Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika during courtesy visit to Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki at the Government House in Benin City on Monday. Sirika said the approval was informed by the fact that …

I cried Day A Bigger Church Threw Us Out Of Rented Church Hall-Female Gospel Artiste

February 27, 2018 0

Evangelist Vera Success is a preacher and Gospel artiste. A graduate of All Nations Bible School, Benin City apart from her singing grace has pastored several Churches and even attempted to start a Church in Benin City, Edo State. She narrated how a bigger Church dislodged her young congregation form the facility she had rented for worship. In this interview, …

Osinbajo: N200b Benin Industrial Park Will Create 170,000 Jobs

November 12, 2017 0

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the N200 billion Benin Industrial Park at Iyanomo in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. Speaking at the event, Prof. Osinbajo said the industrial park will create 170, 000 direct and indirect jobs and would contribute significantly to the country’s manufacturing sector. He commended the Governor of …