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Oba Of Benin Wades Into Arewa, Muslim Communities Conflict In Edo

Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has charged Nigerians on peaceful coexistence irrespective of tribal and religious differences for the progress of the country. The monarch gave the charge whenRead More

Benin City Mall Project Will Boost Economy For Edo Residents

Edo State
The management of the Benin City Mall in Edo State has announced that barring any adjustments in time, the mall will open to customers in the first quarter of 2023,Read More

Pregnant Women Protest Against Closure Of Antenatal Services In Edo

Edo State
Scores of pregnant women yesterday protested against the alleged closure of antenatal care services at the Edo State owned Central Hospital, Benin City. The women claimed that they were scheduledRead More

Defection: Court Orders Substituted Service Of Suit Seeking Removal Of Edo Lawmakers

Law court
Adjourns suit till September 27 Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal High Court, Benin City, Edo State, has ordered the service of a suit seeking the removal of eight lawmakersRead More

Germany’s Move To Return Stolen Benin Bronzes Piles Pressure On Britain

Benin Bronze
There are strong indications that the German authorities may hand over some Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in September, a development which observers said would put pressure on British museum toRead More

Encourage Military With Better Welfare Package To Fight Insecurity, Benin Oba Urges FG

Nigerian Army
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has urged the Federal Government to boost the morale of the military in the fight against insecurity inRead More

Court Nullifies Candidacy Of Ize-Iyamu, Running Mate In Edo Gov Election

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
Candidate heads for Court of Appeal APC, Obaseki for final legal showdown today The Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin-City, yesterday nullified the candidacies of the governorship candidate ofRead More

Angry Nigerians Turn On NFF, Rohr After Eagles Lacklustre Display

Dejected Super Eagles walk off the pitch at half time during their AFCON 2022 qualifier against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in Benin City
Without doubt, most Nigerian football fans are angry at the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, the Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr and his players whoRead More

Reports Of Edo 2020 Indefinite Postponement Fake – Sports Minister

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has refuted reports that the National Sports Festival tagged Edo 2020 has been postponed indefinitely, saying the ministry has not taken a finalRead More

I Won’t Challenge Obaseki’s Victory At Tribunal – Ize-Iyamu

Governor Godwin Obaseki vs Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu
To continue pre-election cases against the Edo governor The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 Edo State governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has disclosed thatRead More