Who are you to ask me questions? By Alex Otti
“The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything” – Albert Einstein One of […]
Edo state
I Won’t Fight With Oba Of Benin Over Returned Artefacts – Gov Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has disclosed that his government will not engage in “disrespectful exchanges” with the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, over […]
Detained Edo Ex-commissioner Regains Freedom In France
A Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism in Edo state, Mr Osaze Osemwingie-Ero, has been released after he was arrested and detained by INTERPOL in […]
Edo PDP lifts suspension on state chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo has announced the resolution of its leadership crisis and lifting of the suspension on the state Chairman, Dr […]
NDLEA destroys 22 hectares of cannabis farms in Edo Cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Edo Command on Saturday arrested seven farmers suspected to be cannabis farmers in Ughieudu, near Ehor, Uhumwonde Local […]
Obaseki to police: go after killers of Pa Ayomike, wife
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has condemned the murder of Pa Joshua Ayomike and his wife, Chichi, in their Warri home, Delta State. The governor […]
UNIBEN student shot dead days after final examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Austin Izu, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in his friend’s off-campus […]
FG inaugurates 15-member taskforce on food security in Edo
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) through the National Programme for Food Security on Friday inaugurated a 15- member Edo State Cadre […]
Heavyweight Boxer, Deontay Wilder Says He Hails From Edo State, Nigeria
Deontay Wilder, the former World Boxing Champion, has disclosed that he has traced his roots to Edo State, Nigeria. In a viral video seen by […]
Supreme Court delivers judgment on APC’s suit challenging Obaseki’s qualification
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the academic qualification of the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. […]
Oshiomhole, Odigie-Oyegun unite as Edo APC stakeholders meet
Two former national chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, as well as other leaders of the party […]
APC govs attack Obaseki over claims of FG printing N60bn
The Progressive Governors’ Forum has debunked claims by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State that the federal government printed between N50 billion – N60 billion […]
I stand by my claim on printing of N60bn, Obaseki replies FG
Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has said he won’t join issues with the Federal Government over his claim that N60 billion was printed in March to […]
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 […]
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 […]