Benin City

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has been arrested by policemen in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Abure was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, it was gathered. The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force…

The ongoing cult war in Edo State worsened on Friday with the shooting of an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of the Area Command and two other senior police officers in the early hours of the day at the popular Murtala…

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday dissolved the state executive council. The governor, who announced the dissolution at a valedictory executive council session at the Government House in Benin City, expressed…

Edo State Government has extended by one week till Friday, October 30, 2020, the ultimatum issued to the prisoners to return to two Federal correctional facilities in Benin City. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication…

TAYO ELEGBEDE The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) has set a target of five years to increase its domestic gas supply by 600million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d). NPDC Managing Director, Mansur Sambo, made…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will on Saturday flag-off campaign for the September 19 Edo State Governorship election with strict compliance with coronavirus (COVID-19) directives issued by the Federal Government and the Independent…

A former Publicity Secretary of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Godwin Erhahon, has said that the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has refused to learn from history. According to him, what happened in Imo…

Governor Godwin Obaseki has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party  (PDP)’s flag bearer for the Edo State governorship election taking place on September 19th, 2020. Mr Obaseki was announced as winner after the delegates cast their…

A Federal High Court in Benin City, Edo state has stopped the All Progressives Congress, APC and its National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from conducting any primary election in the State. The primary was scheduled for June 22…

The Edo State Government is set to create over 54 screening centers, with three in each of the 18 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. According to the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, the move is part of the state…