By Morris OsumiliEdo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has offered an unconditional ‘political amnesty’ to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2024 governorship election in the state, Asue Ighodalo....
Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, appeared in the Päijät-Häme District Court on Friday for a preparatory hearing on terrorism-related charges.The Finnish government in November 2024 announced the arrest of Ekpa alongside four others on suspicion of terror-related activities, including incitement to violence and terrorism financing....
By Israel Adebiyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of 32 internet fraudsters before Justices A.N. Erhabor and W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City....
By Morris Osumili The Head of Service in Edo State, Mr. Anthony Okungbowa, has lauded Governor Monday Okpebholo for what he described as a transformative step in strengthening the state’s civil service through the recruitment of ove...
By Israel Adebiyi The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Monday Okpebholo as the Governor of Edo State and dismissed the case of Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21, 2024 governorship election in the South-South state....
Flash floods that ripped through parts of Niger State have killed more than 100 people with the toll expected to rise further.Teams of rescuers continued to search for missing residents after torrential rains late on Wednesday washed away and submerged dozens of homes in and around the city of Mokwa, in Niger State....
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have won the bronze medal at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating hosts Egypt on penalties.The game ended 1-1 after normal time. But the Flying Eagles won 4-1 following the spot kick...
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday met with the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, and a former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, during Pope Leo XIV’s installation service at the Vatican, Rome....
Israel Adebiyi The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Honourable Desmond Enabulele, has expressed strong confidence in Team Edo’s readiness for the 2024 National Sports Festival, which begins on May 16, 2025, in Ogun State....
Fifty-eight students alleged to be involved in cult-related activities between 2022 till date, have been expelled by the management of the Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State.The institution said the punitive measure has enabled the au...
