We’re Not Aware Of N60B Printed By The Govt – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has debunked reports that Nigeria printed billions of naira last month to settle its financial trouble. This was after the […]
Edo state
Controversy as Obaseki says Nigeria’s in serious financial trouble
A huge row appears to be brewing between the federal government and Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State following the governor’s claim that Abuja printed […]
My Abductors Collected N3m, Bread, Milk, Malt As Ransom – Kidnapped Edo Man Tells His Story
Godwin Osakue, a 51-year-old electrical engineer, who was kidnapped along with his 17-year-old son on March 8 in Ahor, Edo State, has told his story. […]
‘How to avoid pitfalls in politics’
Politicians can avoid pitfalls in politics, when they listen to their followers. This was made known on Wednesday in Benin, the Edo State capital by […]
Heavily pregnant athlete wins gold medal at Edo 2020 National Sports Festival
The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, yesterday, declared the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020, open with a message to Nigerian youths to be good […]
Ewatto priests, religious hold Novena prayer of restoration
Priests and religious from Ewatto, Edo State will hold a nine-day novena prayer of restoration and divine intervention. A statement issued by the organisers said […]
Obaseki demolishes ex-dep gov, Ihonvbere’s houses in Benin
The animosity and bitterness that trailed the September 19, 2020 Edo State Governorship election has continued, with Governor Godwin Obaseki ordering the demolition of a […]
Herdsmen kill father, son, nephew in Edo farm reserve road
Three indigenes of Ezhionum community, Ukwuani Local Government Area, Delta State, a father, his son and nephew, were Sunday, reportedly shot dead by rampaging herdsmen […]
NBA calls on Obaseki to review COVID-19 curfew in Edo
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin branch, has called on Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki to review the 10p.m. to 6a.m. curfew imposed in the […]
Obaseki’s 100 days without an exco
Southsouth Bureau Chief BISI OLANIYI examines the performance of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki since he took the oath of office for the second term.The […]
Abducted Edo institute lecturer, student regain freedom
The lecturer and student of the National Institute for Construction Technology, Uromi in Esan Northeast Local Government Area of Edo State, who were abducted last […]
Gunmen kidnap lecturers, students in Edo
An unspecified number of teachers and students of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State, have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen. It was […]
I made sure Oshiomhole fell by roadside – Phillip Shaibu
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has provided reasons he joined forces with Governor Godwin Obaseki to wrestle former National Chairman of the All […]
COVID-19: I’ll Take Vaccine First To Boost Confidence – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has revealed that he will be the first person to take the COVID-19 vaccine in the state to give confidence […]
Grazing: Political foes plotting chaos in Edo, spreading falsehood — Obaseki
The Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has accused political opponents of plotting to create chaos in the state with recent grazing lands narrative. The […]
Truck Crushes Final year Student To Death In Auchi
A tragic accident has claimed the life of Aghedo Stanley, a 400-level Computer Engineering student of Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State. It was gathered […]
We Will Not Give Any Land to Herdsmen for Grazing – Governor Obaseki Insists
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has stated that it has no plan to give any land to herdsmen. He said this through Osarodion Ogie […]
I was abducted in church, sold to Fulani kidnappers
THE Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Edo State Command, Bridget Esene, has said that she was meant to be killed but her […]
Labour leader, Didi Adodo dies in Benin
Benin- Edo State former Commissioner for Establishment and Special Duties, Didi Adodo, reportedly died in the early hours of yesterday in Benin.Until his demise, Comrade […]
Photo Of PDP Councillorship Candidate Killed By Gunmen
The Peoples Democratic Party in Delta state has lost its councillorship candidate after he was targeted and killed by unknown gunmen. Late Elliot Ofa was […]