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The Edo State Government has intensified its campaign against illicit drugs, and has arrested seven suspects, including a breastfeeding mother, in a coordinated anti-drug operation across Uromi, Ubiaja and Auchi in Edo Central and Edo North Senatorial Districts. The suspects, comprising three males and four females, were paraded in Benin City by the Edo State […]
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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, marked his first year in office with a firm message of action, discipline and results, speaking boldly on security, health reforms, governance and the 2027 elections. Okpebholo during a media interface, said leadership is easiest when anchored on respect, but insisted public safety requires uncompromising strength. He revealed that […]
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The Edo State Police Command has raised alarm over the growing practice of blocking major roads and highways under the pretext of protests, warning that such actions violate existing laws on public assembly and will no longer be condoned. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Command reaffirmed that although the Nigerian Constitution guarantees citizens […]
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Team Edo has emerged overall champions of the 2025 Basic Education School Sports (BESS) South-South Zonal Competition, consolidating the state’s growing reputation as a rising force in grassroots sports development. The second edition of the championship, hosted across three venues including Uwa Primary School, the National Sports Commission South-South Complex, Etete, and the Samuel Ogbemudia […]
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Edo State’s renewed offensive against violent crime gained significant momentum at the weekend as Governor Monday Okpebholo’s security architecture delivered another decisive victory, with the demolition of a property used as a major operational base by kidnappers in Egbai community, Ovia North-East Local Government Area. The operation, executed by the Edo State Special Security Squad, […]
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The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has confirmed that 227 people — including pupils, students, and teachers — were abducted when bandits invaded St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, during a deadly overnight raid carried out between 2am and 3am on Friday, November […]
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In a striking blend of faith and contemporary culture, the Vatican on Saturday celebrated the 75th birthday of Archbishop Bernard Bober with a large outdoor rave held outside the iconic St. Elisabeth Cathedral in Košice, Slovakia. Organisers said Pope Leo XIV personally approved the unconventional celebration, which featured a popular priest-DJ headlining the event. The […]
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Chef Chioma Rowland, wife of Afrobeats superstar Davido, has taken to Instagram to pen a touching tribute in celebration of the singer’s birthday. In the emotional message, Chioma expressed deep gratitude, admiration and affection for her husband, describing him as her “bestest friend in the world” and confessing that he still gives her butterflies. Sharing […]
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