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What the new Benin City Mall represents for Edo – By Chinwendu Obienyi

Over the years, the Shoprite franchise has grown to become a household name in many…

Godwin Obaseki
Weep not for Governor Obaseki By ‘Yemi Ajala

  News of the political battle for survival by the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki…

Oshiomhole, Obaseki and what to know about the tense political situation in Edo state

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and Governor Godwin Obaseki engage each other in a tug of war over the state’s governorship race.

#JusticeForUwa: No eyewitness has come forward to give us information – Edo Police

  While cities in the United States are presently boiling over the killing of George…

Paedophile strikes a pose as he bags 14-year jail term for defiling 12-year-old girl

Lambert Ighodaro had been found guilty of defiling a 12 year old schoolgirl since 2017.

Confirmed 2019 Election Result: Buhari loses in Oshiomhole’s Edo, Atiku picks state number 9

President Muhammadu Buhari failed to win in Edo State as Atiku Abubakar edged him with nearly 8,000 votes.

Tipper driver shoots wife, two sons dead over infidelity claims in Edo

Uwaila Idehen shot his wife and two sons dead in Ovbioge area of Edo State on Sunday.

9 die in yellow fever outbreak in Edo

A total of nine persons have died in a yellow fever outbreak in Edo State, authorities confirm.

Residents panic as strange virus kills two in Edo communities

A strange virus has struck fear in residents in Igieduma, Ehor and surrounding communities in Edo state.

EDO: Boy, 18, strangles mother to death, sleeps with her corpse for money rituals

A teenager seeking immediate wealth, Akpobome Samuel, has killed his single mother for money ritual in Edo.

WATCH: 10 months after Obaseki signed N150bn budget, Esan residents lament abandoned road in Edo

Residents of Esan West LGA in Ekpoma, Edo State have lamented the deplorable state of a major road.

LGA Chairman calls for effective planning as 6 die in flood in Edo

Six lives have been lost to flood which swept through communities in Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State.

Police in Edo State nab former Ambrose Ali University cultist with guns

The Edo State Police Command has arrested one Wilson Iriajien, a 47-year-old graduate of Ambrose Ali University Ekpoma.

Evangelist allegedly rapes 10-year-old girl after prayer session with family in Edo

Benjamin allegedly removed the victim’s pants forcefully, and laid her down against her will to rape her.

Nigerian ambassador to Sao Tome dies

Worlu, an indigene of  Edo State, passed away at her duty post on Monday, July 9.

Edo: Man disappears after allegedly stabbing lover to death

The fleeing man, identified as Nosa Ajegunle, allegedly stabbed his lover to death with a bottle.

Edo: Mother rains hot soup on 13-year-old daughter for sleeping in neighbour’s room

A middle-aged woman caused serious bodily harm to her daughter by pouring hot soup on the 13-year-old.

Chief Imam gunned down in presence of two sons in Edo

The Imam was reportedly on his way to the mosque when three assailants shot him at close range.