Premier Energies Secures USD 19.95 Million Solar Electrification Contracts in Benin, West Africa

Solar module and cell manufacturer Premier Energies has announced that the company has won contracts worth USD 19.95 million for supply and installation of solar power systems in Benin, West Africa. The scope of the contracts covers installation...

Homegrown Premier Energies Secures Multiple Solar Contracts Worth ₹177 Crore In Republic Of Benin, West Africa

New Delhi: Homegrown Premier Energies on Monday announced securing multiple solar contract worth USD 19.95 million (around Rs 177 crore) Republic of Benin, West Africa.These projects are part of a national initiative by the Government of Benin to...

Premier Energies secures $19.95 million solar contracts in Benin, West Africa

Homegrown Premier Energies on Monday announced securing multiple solar contracts worth USD 19.95 million (around Rs 177 crore) Republic of Benin, West Africa. These projects are part of a national initiative by the Government of Benin to expand...

Premier Energies wins USD 19.95 million solar electrification orders in Benin

Premier Energies Limited announced on Monday, September 29, that it has secured landmark contracts worth USD 19.95 million for solar electrification projects in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. The scope of the projects includes the...

Pharmacy Council Shuts 471 Drug Outlets In Edo Over Regulatory Breaches

A total of 471 pharmaceutical and patent medicine outlets have been sealed in parts of Edo State by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) for various breaches of pharmaceutical regulations. The action was taken following a week-long enforcement...

NSCDC Commandant Slums, Dies At Event

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Agun Gbenga, has died after slumping at an event in Benin City, the state capital. Gbenga was said to have collapsed after delivering his goodwill message at an event...

Nscdc Commandant In Edo Slumps, Dies At Public Event

The Edo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Agun Gbenga, has passed away shortly after delivering a speech at public event in the state. According to reports, the incident occurred on Thursday at the Bishop...

Over 1,000 Delta youths endorse Tinubu, Oborevwori for 2027

BY JENNIFER EZIMAKOR Over 1,000 youths from the Ughelli North, Ughelli South, and Udu (U3) Federal Constituency have passed a resounding vote of confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and their...

Police Fly Remains Of Late IGP Arase To Benin For Burial

The Nigeria Police Force has flown the corpse of late Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, to Benin City, Edo State capital ahead of his burial at his home state. The Nigerian Air Force plane flew the remains of late Arase to the Edo State...

NSCDC CG commiserates with family of deceased Edo commandant

By Kelechi Ogunleye Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant-General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commiserated with the family of Edo Commandant, Gbenga Agun, who died in active service. This is contained in a statement by the...

NSCDC mourns late Edo Commandant, Agun

The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has mourned its Commandant, Gbenga Agun. DAILY POST reports that the NSCDC commandant on Thursday slumped and died in an event organised by the International Association...

PCN shuts 471 pharmaceutical, patent medicine stores in Edo

The Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN) has closed down 471 pharmaceutical and patent medicine stores for breaching pharmaceutical practice regulations in parts of Edo State. Registrar of PCN, Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, confirmed the closure...

HRM, Ewuare II, Oba Of Benin, Describes Death Of Ex-IGP, Solomon Arase As Major Loss To Nation And Family

His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has described the death of former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, at age sixty-nine as a major loss to the nation and his family. Oba Ewuare the Second expressed his...

NSCDC Commandant slumps, dies after delivering lecture

The Edo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gbenga Agun, has reportedly slumped and died after delivering a lecture. A source within the corps revealed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on...

PCN Seals 471 Premises In Edo Over Pharmaceutical Regulatory Breaches

A total of 471 pharmaceutical premises have been sealed by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) across Edo State during a recent week-long enforcement exercise. The crackdown targeted illegal and substandard operations within the pharmaceutical...

Let’s collaborate to promote medical tourism -Togbe Afede urges Ho Teaching Hospital CEO

The Agbogbomefia of Asogli, Togbe Afede XIV, has called for collaboration between the Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) and the Asogli State to promote medical tour­ism in the country. He described the hospital as a strategically located health facility...

Edo: ‘Leverage technology, AI to transform healthcare’ – Okpebholo urges orthodontists

The Edo State government has said it is leveraging technology and innovation to improve access to quality healthcare in the state. DAILY POST reports that the State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, disclosed this on Thursday at the 19th Scientific...

HUMANITARIAN SERVICE: MIA Igbinosa Foundation Donates Food Items, Provides Free Medical Support To Benin Residents

In a show of compassion and commitment to community welfare, the M.I.A Igbinosa Foundation has extended support to the physically challenged, elderly citizens, and other vulnerable individuals through a humanitarian outreach held at Christ...

Tragic Loss of NSCDC Edo State Commandant at Peace Advocacy Event

On Thursday, October 2, 2025, a somber incident unfolded in Benin City, Edo State, as the Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Agun Gbenga, tragically slumped and passed away during an event organized by the...

Ending FGM could save Nigeria $49m in annual healthcare costs – Stakeholders

Stakeholders have called for intensified efforts to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria, highlighting its potential to save the nation an estimated $49 million in annual healthcare costs. They made this call at a two-day media...