Three members of the National Youth Service Corps who served as ad-hoc staff during the April 11 House of Assembly election in Edo State have been arrested for allegedly selling ballot papers and other sensitive materials. They were alleged to have sold the electoral materials for N40, 000. The
A former governorship candidate in Edo State, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2012, General Charles Airhiavbere (rtd.), has decamped to the All Progressives Congress, (APC). Addressing the media on Sunday, he said that he decamped to the APC in the light of the wind of change blowing across the nation, […]
Top athletes have signified their intention to arrive early for this year’s 10-kilometre Okpekpe Race holding in Edo State on May 16. Extra Time investigation revealed that top international marathoners from Kenyan Ethiopia, Morocco and other parts of the world are planning to arrive early in the country in order to get acclimatised. Over $75,000 […]
Barely twenty-four hours when armed robbers invaded Owo town, in Ondo State and shot dead a bank manager with the Wema Bank Plc, another gang of robbers on Friday unleashed their wickedness in Ewuotubu community, in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. The armed robbers numbering about raided a storey building near Ewuotubu […]
The alarming rate of insecurity in Nigeria in recent times have been attributed to the moral decadence of the very fabric that bind us together as a country. It is so pathetic that the youth who in different quarters have been described as hope of the future of Nigeria have decided to embrace the act […]