Edo State LG Chairmen Impeached, Forced to Resign
Acting Edo LG chairmen either impeached or resigned amid councillor-led push for accountability. Political shake-up hits Edo’s 18 local government areas following presentation of Certificates of Return Reports of financial…
Edo Security Squad Arrests Nine Suspected Cultists, Seizes Firearms
Operatives of the Edo State Special Security Squad, operating under the code name “Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers,” have arrested nine suspected cult members and recovered a cache of…
Two Dead, Five Injured In Edo Road Crash As Governor Okpebholo Rescues Victims
Tragedy struck on Saturday, August 30, when a fatal motor accident claimed two lives along the Benin-Auchi road, shortly after the Egba community in Uhuwonde Local Government Area of Edo…
Gunmen Abduct Passengers on Sobe-Benin Road, Demand N15m Ransom Each
An unknown number of passengers traveling on an 18-seater bus were reportedly abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers along the Sobe-Benin road in Owan West Local Government Area, Edo…
Security Operatives Arrest Man for Vandalizing Abandoned Vehicles in Benin City
Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) have arrested a middle-aged man, identified simply as Adamu, for allegedly vandalizing old vehicles belonging to the Edo Line Transport Company in…
Three Killed as Dangote Truck Collides with Vehicles in Edo
Three people reportedly lost their lives in a multiple-vehicle road accident in Edo State over the weekend. The crash occurred on the Auchi–Okpella–Okene road, near Omega Fire Ministry in Auchi,…
Auchi Poly Dean of Student Affairs Found Dead in His Office
Auchi polytechnic Dean of student affairs found dead in his office The Dean of Students Affairs, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo state, Dr Shola Eshiobo, has been found dead in…
UNIBEN Students Protest Over Exorbitant Fees, Block Highways
UNIBEN Students Protest Students of the University of Benin, Edo State have staged a peaceful protest, blocking the ever-busy Benin-Lagos road in the Edo State capital. The student also held…
Obaseki Mourns Death of NLC Chairman Osayande
Governor Godwin Obaseki has mourned the sudden death of Comrade Sunny Osayande, the Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Edo State Council. Daily Report Nigeria understands that the NLC Chairman…
PDP Wins All 18 LGAs In Edo Council Elections (Full Results)
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has won all eighteen Local Governments (LGAs) in the Edo State city council elections on Saturday. The development was according to the results of the…