Edo

Senate gives Aregbesola 24hrs to defend N700m collected to monitor Edo, Ondo elections

THE Senate has given the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola twenty- four hours ultimatum to appear before it and…

2 years ago

Choose between death and ransom, police tell two men taken to Edo bush

An Ondo State resident has narrated to FIJ how policemen extorted N61,000 from him and a friend on Friday. The…

2 years ago

BREAKING: Abducted Edo area customary court president rescued

...Police, kidnappers in gun duel ...policeman killed Abducted President of Igueben Area Customary Court, His Honour, Precious Aigbonoga (Mrs), has…

2 years ago

Gunmen abduct Edo Customary Court President, Ex-lawmaker

The President of Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, was on Monday abducted by gunmen, around Ugoneki axis, on…

2 years ago

Updated: Hoodlums disrupt PVC collection in Edo communities

Hoodlums have disrupted the collection of the Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) in some parts of Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area…

2 years ago

Nigerian railway shuts Edo train station indefinitely after gunmen attack

Following gunmen attack and abduction of some travellers at a train station in Edo on Saturday, the Nigerian Railway Corporation…

2 years ago

Terrorists abduct travellers at Edo train station, police comb bush

An unspecified number of travellers were on Saturday evening abducted by suspected terrorists who attacked them while waiting to board…

2 years ago

Oshiomhole, others receive Tinubu in Edo for APC rally today

The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has arrived in Benin City, the Edo State capital for the party’s…

2 years ago

Obaseki insists on demolishing Edo NUJ complex to build musium

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has insisted on demolishing the Press Centre of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) as…

2 years ago

Wike, Makinde, Ortom snub PDP campaign rally in Edo

Five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) — who are at loggerheads with the party’s leadership — were absent…

2 years ago