Edo Special Criminal Court Begins Trial of 4 over Alleged Kidnapping

July 15, 2026

When the aircraft carrying dozens of Nigerians among them 41 Edo indigenes touched down in the nation's commercial capital city ...

Okpebholo Pledges N1m to South Africa Returnees from Edo State

July 13, 2026

By Monday Ajogun Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has pledged to award N1 million to each Edo indigene, who returned ...

Gov Okpebholo Scores Voter Turnout High as Observers Hail Peaceful Edo LG Polls

July 11, 2026

Governor Monday Okpebholo, has described voter turnout in the local government elections as encouraging, while accredited election observers said voting ...

Iru Community Warns Content Creators, ‘Count Us out of Agitation for Anioma State’

July 4, 2026

The Iru community in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State has denied reports claiming it requested to be included ...

Residents Kill 2 Artisans Mistaken for Armed Robbers in Edo

Edo Special Court Remands Man over Alleged Kidnapping, Rape of Married Woman

By Imelda Osayande The Edo State Special Criminal Court sitting in Benin on Thursday ordered the remand of Kingsley ...

Edo Govt Demolishes Building Allegedly Used by Suspected Kidnappers in Benin

By Monday Ajogun The Edo Government has demolished a building allegedly linked to kidnapping activities in Obagie Community, Ikpoba-Okha ...

Gov Okpebholo Says ‘Return of Benin Artefacts Significant Moment in Our History’

By Monday Ajogun Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has described the return of the Benin Bronzes as “a historic ...

Edo Assembly: MOWAA, Radisson Hotel Belong to Edo Government, Urges Urgent Takeover from Obaseki ‘Boys’

Edo Assembly Confirms Anayochukwu, Enugu Indigene, as Commissioner

By Imelda Osayande The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed Mr Anayochukwu Oli, a non-indigene, as a commissioner-nominee ...

Kidnapping: Edo Special Criminal Court Kicks off in July

June 26, 2026