Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has issued a sweeping directive to freeze all state-owned bank accounts immediately, in a move that has raised eyebrows across the state. The order, which affects all commercial banks holding accounts for the state government, will remain in effect until further notice
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2023 was a year packed with every imaginable activity that saw the period through its ups and downs, but the Oza Carnival, an event hosted annually and at its third edition already, brought the needed succour to those seeking to have a fun-filled celebration December.
Duport Midstream Company Limited, DMCL, an energy firm set to change Nigeria with a first of its kind – ‘Energy Park’ and would start functioning this July, 2022.
In Edo State, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Benin Zone, is calling on all Nigerians to join in the movement to ensure the university system in Nigeria doesn’t die down completely.
Video showing heavily armed robbers in Uromi, Edo State, has been trending on Twitter, as the men were spotted confidently firing gunshots sporadically in the air and towards the banks they were robbing.
Killer house help has confessed how she brutally murdered the Lucky Igbinedion’s mother in Edo State before running away to escape the long arms of the law.
At the 5th Coronation Anniversary of the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, the event witnessed the signing of the Deed of Transfer, marking the return of looted Benin Artefacts to the ancient kingdom.
Housemaid Strangles Mother of Former Edo State Governor
EdoState Police Command has revealed plans on how they intend to secure the release of an abducted Divisional Police Officer, DPO, kidnapped in the state.
The Federal Government has announced the return of the 1,130 looted Benin bronzes from Germany into Nigeria. In what has been the result of a series of correspondences on the subject matter between the two countries.
Famous Activist and Publisher, Sahara Reporters Online Newspaper, Omoyele Sowore, in a tragic announcement, revealed he had just lost his kid brother, Olajide Sowore, to Fulani Herdsmen/Kidnappers.
Edo State will be receiving a considerable number of its looted belongings from Germany. The gesture is coming due to the agreement the Nigerian Government had reached with its German Counterparts.
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has announced that Avian Influenza, also known…
Goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a fire razes popular market, destroys property and causes shop owners to land in hospital.
Mayhem rocks a lecture hall as a lady attacks lecturer in an exam hall in the presence of her colleagues.
A former Edo state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomole, has been accused of defrauding the people of the state under the…
A 17-year-old boy identified as Osaro has reportedly died after gun blows off his testicles in Edo State.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters in Benin, Edo State for alleged internet fraud.…
Edo women are the the latest to join the outcry that demands for an immediate change in the situation of things in the country.
In a relatively surprising move, the linking of NIN to SIM cards has now seen Nigeria’s Federal Government dragged to court.
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed a prison break incident at the Command Headquarters in Benin State and has also dispelled the rumours on the number of escapees.
