The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will begin Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Edo and Ondo states, where governorship elections will take…
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Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo State, has revealed the reasons for raising the state’s minimum wage from N40,000 to N70,000. Obaseki attributed it to the…
Edo Peoples Democratic Party Governorship candidate Asue Ighodalo has refuted claims that he instigated or financed the impeachment of former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu. He was…
Two police officers on escort duty were killed and two others injured in a mob attack in Ikpeshi, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, Edo State. The incident…
Renowned businessman Asue Ighodalo has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary for Edo State, beating other aspirants including Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu in the…
The two remaining victims of the kidnapping at the Igueben Train Station have been freed, according to the Edo State Government, which also announced the arrest…
A Nigerian mom and her two children have been handed jail terms for trafficking a 19-year-old girl to Russia for sexual exploitation. The Benin High Court…
Edo State will be under a 24-hour curfew until further notice beginning from 4pm, October 19, 2020, the Godwin Obaseki-led government confirms. According to a press…
Unknown gunmen on Sunday attacked a correctional centre in Benin City, the capital of Nigeria’s Edo State and freed several inmates in one of the cells.…
The Police in Edo State, Nigeria have arrested and paraded six suspects over their alleged roles in the murder of a 21-year-old University of Benin (UNIBEN)…