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Benin

January 21, 2026

Edo: Ikpoba-Okha LGA acting chairman presents N13 billion budget

The acting chairman of Ikpoba-Okha LGA of Edo, Eric Osawaru, has presented a N13 billion 2026 budget estimate to the legislative council.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
January 20, 2026

Edo governor opens renovated Oredo Girls School

Mr Okpebholo said improved staffing and infrastructure showed his administration’s education interventions were producing results.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
January 14, 2026

Gov. Okpebholo inaugurates corps to boost environmental protection in Edo

Mr Okpbeholo urged them to serve with courage, integrity, and a deep sense of purpose.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
January 14, 2026

Edo govt extends enforcement of commercial vehicles colour coding

The decision was sequel to appeal by a group of commercial drivers.

Edo commercial buses
January 12, 2026

Insecurity: Govt postpones school resumption in Edo Central senatorial district

The resumption of schools in the area has now been shifted to a later date, which will be communicated to the public.

kids inside classroom
January 7, 2026

Nigerian travellers, others must pay $15,000 visa bond to enter U.S.: Trump Govt

The U.S. Department of State has mandated that Nigerians seeking a B1 or B2 visa post a bond of between $5,000 and $15,000.

Donald Trump
January 6, 2026

DisCos raked in N570 billion in Q3 2025: NERC

The NERC said the amount was collected from N706.61 billion billed to customers.

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)
December 30, 2025

Power supply restored to all parts of Nigeria after grid collapse: NISO

According to NISO, investigations into the cause and sequence of events leading to the system disturbance are currently ongoing.

Nigerian Independent System Operator
December 28, 2025

Oba of Benin leads thanksgiving service to mark Igue festival

Mr Edebiri said that God established the Benin throne in accordance with divine ordinance.

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II.
December 28, 2025

Man allegedly kills Europe-based childhood friend holidaying in Edo

The police spokesperson said the suspect went into hiding after committing the crime but was tracked and arrested.

Police officer