The Edo government is providing training on how to handle weapons to over 1,500 vigilantes, in a bid to improve security in the state. The two-week training is also meant
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has ramped up awareness and sensitisation for people with disabilities (PWDs). The agency said the sensitisation became necessary because
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says girls from Mali are being trafficked to Edo state for prostitution. Nduka Nwawenene, NAPTIP commander in Benin, spoke on
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, has appointed Andrew Okungbowa, a former reporter at the Guardian newspaper, as his chief press secretary (CPS). In a statement on Tuesday, Osarodion Ogie,
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested Charles Uwagbale, a 48-year-old alleged drug kingpin, who specialises
The police command in Edo says it has arrested 124 suspects for alleged involvement in cult fighting and killings in
The Edo state government says infrastructure are being put in place for investors to have access to “untapped” business opportunities.
President Bola Tinubu says the federal government will build a befitting museum for Benin artefacts returned to the country from
Julius Abure, national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), says the people of Edo state are unfortunate because they have
The Edo government has accused the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) of working “aggressively” to ensure the state remains underdeveloped.