Tag: Edo state
76 people test positive for Lassa fever in Edo
Following a test carried out on 175 suspected Lassa fever cases in the state, no fewer than 76…
Police arrest 5, 070 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Edo
The Edo Police Command said on Saturday said that at least 5,070 persons were arrested for various crimes…
Obaseki commences payment of N30,000 minimum wage
The Edo State Government has commenced the payment of the new N30,000 minimum wage to workers in the…
Why I’m being fought in Edo APC – Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has linked the seemingly unending political tussle in the state to…
Edo deputy governor debunks report of gunmen attack on family
Edo State deputy governor Philip Shaibu, has debunked reports that armed men attacked his home. Recall that reports…
Nigerians please help me — Poor widow cries for justice after SARS officers allegedly killed her only son
16 days after SARS officer allegedly killed a fruit seller in Abia, a video of poor and devastated…
VIDEO: Fire razes Ekiosa market in Benin
Tragedy struck in Benin as popular Ekiosa market was razed down by fire. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the…
Edo factional APC chairman blast Obaseki over refusal of reconciliation committee
The Edo State factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the decision by Edo State…
Edo traditional ruler allegedly in coma after being attacked by hoodlums
Barely hours after yet-to-be identified hoodlums allegedly attacked the Enogie of Ukhiri community in Ikpoba-Okha local government, His Royal…
Edo govt seals UNIBEN offices over alleged tax evasion
The Edo Government has sealed some offices at the University of Benin, including the Office of the Vice-Chancellor,…
APC crisis: You depend on thugs, violence to win elections – Gov Obaseki fires Oshiomhole
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade…
OAU professor shot dead by unknown gunmen in Edo
Unknown gunmen have shot dead Professor Jerome Elusiyan, a senior lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife…