The body of Lady Helen Owie, wife of a former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Roland Owie on Friday arrived at the Benin Airport ahead of the funeral. Wellington Akodeja reports that knights in the Catholic Church, friends and family members including the …
A group, South-South Professionals & Transparency Initiative (SSPTI), has berated Governor Monday Okpebholo, of Edo state, over the demolition of the multi-purpose Secretariat complex built at an estimated N1.2 billion belonging to the Neo-Black …
The South-South Professionals & Transparency Initiative (SSPTI) has criticized Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for ordering the demolition of the multi-purpose Secretariat of the Neo-Black Movement (NBM) of Africa in Benin. The complex, valued at …
The Benin authorities’ recent wave of sanctions against independent media outlets highlights the urgent need to protect press freedom in the country, said Amnesty International, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Internet Without Borders. The call comes …
Gunmen on Wednesday night invaded Ilara town in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, killing two people and abducting a prominent businessman, identified as Ade Bendel. The attackers reportedly stormed the community around 11 p.m., shooting …
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The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has strongly condemned the recent suspension of six traditional rulers in Igbanke clan in Edo State by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, describing the move as an “unwarranted interference” in the affairs of an indigenous …
Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead a doctor on duty at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in Edo state. The victim, simply identified as Dr. Alex, was said to be in the physiotherapy department inside the health facility when the tragic …
Following the killing, UBTH health workers staged a protest within the hospital premises, carrying placards and decrying the growing wave of insecurity now affecting medical institutions. Gunmen stormed the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in …
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