Okpebholo Allays Fears of Witch-Hunt as Edo Conducts Assets Verification
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 16-member Assets Verification Committee, led by Dr Ernest Afolabi-Umakhihe, with a charge to confirm the existence, conditions, locations and ownership…
Gov Okpebholo Directs Swift Review of Edo State’s E-Governance Platform Following Data Breach
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has ordered an immediate review of the State’s electronic governance platform. The order was contained in a “Government Special Announcement,” dated 25th November 2024,…
Fred Newton Has All It Takes To Grow Football In Edo State – Obaseki
In an era where football has evolved into a multi-billion pound industry that has seen some countries (England, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Tanzania, South Africa, Egypt and most recently Saudi…
BALLPOINT: POOR MAINTENANCE CULTURE OF FOOTBALL PITCHES IN NIGERIA
The Moustached Journalist says; With the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) tramping on, the poor standard of football pitches being paraded by some respective clubs has continued to eclipse…
Why We Reduced Edo Deputy Gov’s Budget, Assembly Speaker Opens Up
…says no clear constitutional role for Deputy Governor. Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Hon Blessing Agbebaku has explained why only 354 million naira was appropriated to the Office of…
BALLPOINT: WOMEN’S FOOTBALL IN NIGERIA ON THE RISE
The Moustached Journalist says; Patrick Omorodion, a famous sports journalist contributed a resounding perspective on the historicalization of women’s football in Nigeria in his column titled Re-engineering the NWFL. He…
BALLPOINT: AFTERCOMES OF ‘PADDYMAN BUSINESS’ IN NIGERIAN FOOTBALL
The Moustached Journalist says; The beautiful game of football, without a doubt, has a global appeal that attracts huge followership, which also has over the years increased its popularity. Unlike…
BALLPOINT: AWAKENING THE ‘SPIRIT OF TRUE NAIJA’ FANDOM
The Moustached Journalist says; There is no better evidence of the power of football fans overtime in the nation’s top league than the recent outpouring showcased in the Matchday Two…
Shaibu apologizes to Obaseki, seeks perfect administration ending
…hosts Catholic delegation, receives the letter of investiture as grand patron of CMO Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu has apologized to his principal and elder brother,…
“Order From Above” as Edo State Deputy Governor is locked out of Government House.
Edo State Deputy, Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu Governor got to his office in the government house today, Monday only to be locked out. The gate to the office of…