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  In line with her annual tradition of celebrating Christmas with the less privileged and the needy, Sergius Oseasochie Ogun Foundation (SOOF) today stormed Adoration of the Holy Orphanage Egoro-Amede, Catholic Chess Orphanage Uromi and Zuma Memorial Orphanage Irrua all in Esan Land, Edo State of Nigeria to celebrate the glorious birth of the Master Saviour with the orphans.  The foundation donated food items and gifts to the three orphanages. In their brief remarks, SOOF officials conveyed the warm felicitations of the foundation’s President and honourable member, House of Representatives, Esan North-East/Esan South-East Federal Constituency, Rt Hon. (Barr.) Deacon Sergius Oseasochie Ogun, who was unavoidably absent, to the children and their custodians. The visibly elated children who could not contain their joy prayed God to continue to prosper and bless the foundation to do more for humanity.  On a yearly basis, Sergius Oseasochie Ogun Foundati...

As the world marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence,  the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ Edo State Chapter has  call for the campaign to end the challenge of violence against women and girls in the State. This was contained in a release signed by the the state Chairperson, Comrade Adesuwa Ehimuan  and the Secretary Comrade Rosemary Okoduwa respectively in Benin City. According to the statement, ending violence against women and girls should not be an option but a priority, as it frowned at the rate of abuse melted to women and girls in the state. The Association declares its agreement with the theme "Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!" with the campaign that runs every year from 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December. The release pointed out that women are always at the end  of crisis or challenges, such as war, conflicts, pandemic, climate disasters...

The active and astute honourable member representing Esan North-East/Esan South-East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. (Barr.) Deacon Sergius Oseasochie Ogun has felicitated with His Excellency, Rt Hon. Comrade Phillip Shaibu, the Deputy Governor of Edo State as he celebrates his 52nd birth anniversary today, Wednesday, 1st December, 2021. In his words, Rt Hon. Ogun described the youthful and resourceful deputy governor as a man of strong conviction, dogged democrat, bridge-builder, soccer tactician, authentic comrade and dependable 2-i-c to his hardworking boss, His Excellency, Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, the Executive Governor of Edo State. “Evidently, you are an irreducible epitome of humility and loyalty. You are unarguably one of the most loyal deputy-governors in today’s Nigeria. I sincerely appreciate and commend you for finding the requisite quantum of strength of character and audacity of courage to stand with your principal, when and ...