Edo

The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Umoru Ozigi has ordered an investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of Mr Kaduna Eboigbodin, a former chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) at a police…

Senator Monday Okpebholo and Dennis Idahosa have been sworn in as the governor and deputy governor of Edo State. Okpebholo was sworn in on Tuesday at the inauguration ceremony held at Samuel…

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has finally presented staff of office to the newly crowned Aidonogie of South-Ibie Kingdom, Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo State, Umoru Inusa Umoru, amid pomp and…

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two persons suspected to be connected with the kidnap of a Catholic priest in the state, Rev Fr. Thomas Oyode. Oyode, who is the rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor…

Some gunmen have attacked quarry workers in the Ihivbe-Ogben area of Edo, killing a Police Inspector and injuring others. Edo State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Moses Yamu, confirmed the killing to…

A Compressed Natural Gas, CNG-powered vehicle exploded at the NIPCO filling station on Aduwawa along the Benin-Auchi Expressway, Edo State on Thursday, creating safety concerns about the vehicles. Three persons were…

Dissatisfied with the outcome of the recent Edo State governorship election, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) protested at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Benin on Wednesday.…

Edo State Governor-elect, Mr Monday Okpebholo on Thursday said he was coming as a servant to serve the people. He also said his election as governor signalled a new dawn for the state. Okpebholo made the remarks, while…

Mustapha Suleiman, a 27-year old driver, has been arrested by the Edo State police while attempting to sell his employer's Toyota RAV4 in Benin City, Edo State for N6million. Mustapha was arrested…

An 18-year old boy, Kingdom Paul, has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command for allegedly murdering a 38-year-old prostitute, Victory Oro, in Benin. Kingdom allegedly murdered the woman after an…