College of Agric, Iguoriakhi to commence academic activities in January 2022 – Obaseki

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said academic activities will commence at the Edo State College of Agriculture in Iguoriakhi, Ovia North East Local Government Area of the state, in January 2022. The governor gave the assurance during an inspection of ongoing construction work at the campus of the college in Iguoriakhi near Benin City. He said, “You […]

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Igbinedion, a generational gift-Obaseki

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has celebrated the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion on his 87th birthday, describing him as a generational gift to the state, Nigeria, Africa and the World at large. Obaseki spoke to journalists at the thanksgiving service for Chief Igbinedion, held at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, Sapele Road, Benin City. […]

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Auchi Polytechnic Student Commits Suicide, Leave Girlfriend A Message

Auchi Polytechnic student commits suicide, leave girlfriend a note A 23-years old student of the Auchi Polytechnic identified as Solomon Oboh, has committed suicide. The body of Oboh who is a National Diploma (ND) 1 student of Public Administration, was found dangling in his room on Friday night. He was said to have left a terse suicide note behind. According […]

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Justin: Edo receives additional 40,000 doses of Astrazeneca vaccines

The Edo State Government, at the weekend, received additional 40,000 doses of Astrazeneca vaccines to further strengthen the government’s efforts at protecting more citizens against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Executive Secretary of Edo State Primary Healthcare Agency, Dr. Julie Erhabor, disclosed this to journalists at the Benin Airport, when she lead the state’s COVID-19 team to recieve the vaccines from […]

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Reverend Father slumps, dies on the altar while preaching in Delta State

A priest with the Anglican Communion in Nigeria, Rev Efe Urhogo has reportedly d*ed while ministering at St John’s Anglican Church, Okpara Inland, Ethiope East Local Government Area in Delta State. It was learnt that the priest sl*mped while ministering from the pulpit on Wednesday evening during the Anglican Youth Week programme. He was subsequently rushed to hospital. He was, […]

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Update: on Usifo Ataga vs Chidinma as Court makes new decision

By Kingsley Omonobi The Yaba Magistrate Court, Lagos, sitting over the case involving the Nigerian Police Force, Chidinma Ojukwu and one other person namely Adedepo Quadri, presided over by Ms. A O Olatunbosun has discharged four suspects in the murder case of Osifo Ataga. The court ordered that another suspect Ojukwu Onoh be made to face trial for being in […]

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11-year-old Girl Raped And Impregnated By Aunt’s Husband In Benue (photo)

A security personnel with the Benue state university, Makurdi allegedly rape and impregnate a 11-year-old girl. The man identified as Joseph Adoyi is the husband to Ene’s aunt. He constantly abuse the victim sexually until she became pregnant. According to Ukan Kurugh, a activist who shared the story, the man started abusing to girl since she was 3 years old. […]

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COVID-19 3rd wave: Death toll climbs to 26, as four more unvaccinated persons die in Edo

…govt urges full vaccination to get complete protection against virus Edo State has recorded four more COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities recorded in the third wave of the pandemic in the state to 26. Head of the state’s COVID-19 Case Management, Dr. Ebomwonyi Osagie, disclosed this on Tuesday during a press briefing at the Government House in […]

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