There was crisis at the Edo Specialist Hospital in Benin on Monday as operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) clashed with private guards and...
A 25-year-old barber, Ogudu Matthew and Ajayi Osamuyi were on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, convicted and sentenced to prison by Justice M. Itsueli of Edo State...
Nigeria U-20 women’s team, the Falconets have set up a final meeting with their Ghanaian counterparts in the WAFU B tournament. Falconets have a good ride...
The Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) trials for the upcoming World University Games in Chengdu, China, have successfully concluded after three days of intense competition from...
Students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) clashed with personnel of the Nigerian Army within the school premises over use of ATM, as the scarcity of...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Benin Zonal Command on Thursday, January 12, 2023 arrested 12 (twelve) suspected internet fraudsters in Benin- City,...
Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin- City on Thursday, convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters: Eghaghe Etinosa and Osaretin Kelly...
Major roads in Benin-City, the capital of Edo State, were experienced gridlocks on Wednesday as a crowd of pensioners, in their hundreds, comprising retirees from the...
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters, also known as yahoo boys,...
Contrary to the predictions of Pelumi Olajengbesi, the former counsel to detained Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, alias Sunday Igboho, that the agitator would soon regain...
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, October 18, 2021, secured the conviction of five fraudsters before Justice S....
The Nigeria Customs Service has disclosed that the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also called petrol, which is subsidised by the Federal Government, is being smuggled out...
Lawyers of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly called Igboho, who is currently being detained in the Benin Republic, have revealed that the Nigerian government...
Niger, Togo, Benin and Burkina Faso are to purchase Nigeria’s utilized power generated by select electricity companies. According to the Chairman of the Executive Board of...
The Republic of Benin government has entered into a partnership with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) to boost local rice production in the neighbouring...
Two construction company site workers have been declared dead in Benin, the Edo State capital, when a cement mixing machine fell on both of them. Reports...
The day is finally here when the Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
The Presidency has explained why despite the fact that power generated in Nigeria is insufficient, the country still distributes electricity to Togo, Niger and Benin. The...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has declared that the accumulated bill of the power supplied by Nigeria to its West African neighbours – Benin, Togo...
There is no other continent that has contributed so much foreign investments to world development at the time of Peace and Wars than the African Continent....
The Nigerian Government on Monday said the Republics of Benin and Niger have failed to comply with the conditions attached to the possible reopening of it’s...
Desperate attempts by armed robbers to break into Benin, Edo State, branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was foiled by policemen attached to the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday gave the eight power distribution companies (DisCos) till December 7, 2019, to explain why their license should not...
More than two years after his escape from Nigeria, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has narrated how his escape from the...
Nigeria Exports Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), on Wednesday, said it may resolve to revoke the licenses of inactive Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in the country. This...
The Omo N’Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians. Oba Ewuare made this comment on...
A five-man inspection team from world –football governing body, FIFA will arrive in Lagos on Monday for a four-day inspection of facilities and equipment that Nigeria...
The Teranga Lions of Senegal have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating the Cranes of Uganda in last 16....
The People’s Democratic Party in Edo State has accused the state government of poorly managing waste, claiming that the government is only interested in the five...
The Edo state Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed DanMallam, on Sunday confirmed the killing of a lecturer identified as Kelvin Izebeokhai who was killed by unknown...
Nigerian Bar Association, Benin Branch, has barred its members from handling cases relating to kidnapping and armed robbery. The NBA made its stand known in a...
A Former House of Reps. Candidate and National Chairman, United Registered Political Parties (URPP) Comrade Michael Obasuyi, has asked the Governor of Edo State; Mr. Godwin...
Three of Nigeria’s international customers who were supplied up to 300 megawatts (MW) of electricity in 2018, are still indebted to the country, a quarterly report...
THE Management of Benin Electricity Management Company, BEDC Plc, weekend, differed with the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, over recent power outages in parts of Benin...
A failed attempt by a group of armed robbers to raid two banks in Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo State has left no less than...
A coterie of political enthusiasts on Wednesday berated President Muhammadu Buhari for commending the late military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha. The coterie, during separate interviews with...
Except fuel marketers improve on their aviation fuel supply chain, the aviation industry would continue to fail to meet up with over one billion litres of...
Pandemonium broke out at the burial ceremony of Deaconess Taiwo Albert staged in the Edo State capital of Benin City when unknown gunmen stormed the venue...
THE Edo State police command has obtained a warrant of arrest from the Benin High Court to effect the arrest of the former Deputy Speaker of...
Foremost flutist and former PMAN President Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli (MFR) has denied news making the rounds that he died in a car accident in Benin...
The home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn to meet either Benin Republic or Togo in a two-legged qualifier for a spot at the 2018...
An Assistant Commissioner of Police, identified as one Christopher Osakue, has reportedly committed suicide in Benin, the Edo State capital. It was gathered that the late...
An Egor Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Thursday remanded Dickson Uwadinusu, 30, in prison for allegedly threatening to kill his parents. The Magistrate, Mrs E.E. Edokpayi,...
The Federal Government has pulled out of plans to give late Nigerian Captain and Coach, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, a heroic burial as final burial rites for...
A gas explosion has claimed lives of three persons in Benin, the Edo State capital. Two siblings identified as Favour aged two and Odion aged 11,...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has challenged the APC administration of Governor...
The trend of travelling to Cotonou, the largest city and economic centre of Republic of Benin, to purchase budget or foreign used cars is popular in...
The Edo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has narrated how the former Super Eagles Coach, Shuaibu Amodu died in Benin. According to...
World football governing body, FIFA, has suspended Benin from world football with immediate effect following a court decision that blocked the holding of election by the...
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has announced the review of the state’s minimum wage from N18, 000 to N25, 000. According to the Governor, who...
