19-Year-Old Driver Injures Three Police Officers in High-Speed Rampage in Benin
A 19-year-old driver, identified as Nsikak Okon, has been arrested by police after a dangerous spree of high-speed, reckless driving ...
Tag: Edo State
Kidnapped Doctor Freed after N50m Ransom, Younger Brother Killed
Dr Ibrahim Tahir, a medical doctor, kidnapped alongside his younger brother on January 2, 2026, at their residence on City ...
EFCC Secures Conviction of 34 Internet Fraudsters in Edo State
In a sweeping crackdown on cybercrime, Justices A.N. Erhabor and W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Court, sitting in ...
Edo Governor Suspends Security Corps Commander, Bans Unregistered Vigilante Groups Over Mob Lynching
In response to the brutal mob lynching of northern travelers in Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered the immediate ...
Tinubu, Governors Condemn Mob Killing of 16 Travellers in Edo
The brutal lynching of 16 travellers by an enraged mob in Uromi, Edo State, has sparked nationwide outrage, with President ...
Kidnapped Seminarian Killed by Abductors in Edo State
Tragedy struck in Edo State as Peter Andrew, a seminarian with St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Ivukwa, Etsako East Local ...
Newlywed Woman Brutally Murdered by Husband in Benin City
Tragedy struck in Edo State as a 38-year-old woman, Success Izekor, was allegedly murdered by her husband, Kelvin Izekor in ...
Edo CJ Sworn in Okpebholo, Idahosa as new State Gov, DGov
The Chief Justice of Edo State, Daniel Okungbowa, today sworn in the newly elected Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday ...
Court Sacks Omobayo, Reinstates Shuaib as Edo Deputy Governor
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja today, ruled against the impeachment of Phillip Shuaib as the ...
Obaseki Raises Minimum Wage to N70,000 in Edo
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has increased the minimum wage for workers in the state from N40,000 to N70,000. ...
Nigerian Opposition Parties Condemn Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Results
Major opposition political parties in Nigeria have jointly condemned the Senate’s decision to reject a proposal seeking to make real-time...
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Fifty Years On: Scholars and Leaders Revisit General Murtala Muhammed’s Africa Vision at NIIA
All roads led to the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) on Thursday, February 5, 2026, as scholars, policymakers, and...
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PDP Faults Tinubu on Kwara Killings, Demands Independent Probe and Security Summit
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of about 170 people by suspected terrorists in Woro Community, Kaiama...
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Tinubu Orders Troops to Kwara after Villagers Killed for Rejecting Islamic Extremism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara...
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