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Benin City

January 8, 2024

Rangers will bounce back to winning ways soon, says coach Ilechukwu

Rangers lost the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match on day 17 to Bendel Insurance by 2-0.

Rangers International FC
December 26, 2023

Cultists killed broadcast journalist in Edo: Police

Mr Odia was reportedly shot dead on Christmas Eve at a drinking joint near Esigie Police Station in the heart of Benin.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
December 23, 2023

Sunshine Stars’ assistant kit manager shot by gunmen, dies

“Burial arrangements for the departed will be communicated as authorised by the family.’’

Sunshine Stars of Akure (Credit: Sunshine)
December 18, 2023

Edo Yuletide: Civil Defence deploys 1,200 officers to strengthen security

Officials urged residents to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities promptly.

NSCDC Logo
November 15, 2023

Varsity congress dissociates self from Edo NLC strike

“I call on our members to go about their lawful duties.’’

NLC
November 10, 2023

Truck driver remanded for reckless driving, manslaughter

The prosecutor said the defendant drove a MAN-Diesel Truck carrying plantain recklessly, knocking down a 58-year-old pedestrian, Rasheed Lawal.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
October 4, 2023

Edo CJ donates cash, food items to orphanage

Items donated were bags of rice, garri, cartons of Indomie and toilet rolls, amongst others.

Justice Daniel Okungbowau(Credit: Edo state judiciary)
October 2, 2023

Petrol tanker explosion killed five in Delta: Police

The police say five people were killed in a petrol tanker explosion in Delta.

TANKER CRASH
August 26, 2023

WCL Qualifiers: Delta Queens, Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa through to semifinals

Nigeria’s representative beat Sam Nelly of the Republic of Benin by 2-0 to top the Group A with a maximum six points.

Delta Queens
August 24, 2023

Appeal Court sacks LP’s Abure, recognises Apapa as national chairman

Last week, a separate Appeal Court in Benin City, Edo State capital, affirmed Mr Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party.

Lamidi Apapa and Julius Abure