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Fake prophet arrested in Edo
The Police Command in Edo State said it has arrested a man masquerading as a prophet to defraud members of the public. The command disclosed this in a...
Commuters stranded as youths block Benin-Auchi road over killing, kidnapping
Hundreds of commuters were Wednesday stranded in Ehor, Uhunmwonde local government area of Edo state as angry youths blocked that axis of the Benin –...
Just In: Edo PDP chairman suspended
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi, have been suspended over alleged misconduct said to have caused disaffection within the party. In...
Activist sues Obaseki over non-appointment of commissioners
A Benin-based human rights activist and philanthropist, Patrick Eholor has dragged Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state to court for not appointing...
BREAKING: Gunmen abduct AAU professor in Edo, demand N18m ransom
A Professor of Engineering and former Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Prof. Osadolor Odia, has been...
Road accidents claim 51 lives in Edo — FRSC
The Edo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said no fewer than 51 lives were lost to various Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in the...
9 wedding guests feared killed in auto crash
Nine persons travelling for a wedding ceremony at Ewato in Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo State, weekend, lost their lives in an auto accident....
Edo state university management carpets ASUU leadership over strike
THE Management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in Edo state Monday carpeted the leadership of the school’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
NSF: Ondo heavyweight boxer knocks out opponent in 15 seconds
Ondo state pugilist, Adedeji Adegbola, on Friday, knocked out his opponent, Oluwafemi Adetoye of Yobe state, in a record 15 seconds of their first-round heavyweight...
Edo 2020 begins after long months of delay
Finally, the 20th National Sports Festival tagged ‘Edo 2020’ is seeing the light of the day, after months of delay and anguish by sportsmen and women who had...
