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Two Arrested for Impersonating COAS in Edo State

Nigerian troops arrest two suspects impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo. In nationwide operations, terrorists are killed, kidnap victims rescued, and illegal oil sites destroyed. Read the full report.

Gwamnishu Freed, Dismisses VDM Arrest Claims

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after release from Edo police custody. He clarifies he was not arrested, thanks supporters and police for professionalism. Read full details.

Harrison Gwamnishu Regains Freedom After 2 Weeks

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu is free after two weeks in police detention over alleged ransom fund diversion. The Edo High Court granted him bail as investigations continue. Read details and public reactions.

APC Chieftain Charles Idahosa Dies at 72

Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.

Obaseki: God Will Punish Politicians Who Abuse Power

Former Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki issues a divine warning to politicians using power for personal gain, defends his legacy, and criticizes leaders who dismantle progress. Read his full statement.

Obaseki: God Will Punish Selfish Politicians

Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki declares political power a divine trust for service, warning that leaders who enrich themselves will face God's punishment. Read his full statement.

NGOs Reward Edo School Hockey Team After National Success

The Francis & Fidelia Ibhawoh Foundation and CSED Initiative have rewarded St. Maria Goretti School's hockey team for winning silver at the National Youth Games. Read about the cash gifts and legacy of Nigeria's only school with a hockey Astro turf.

18 Abducted on Benin-Akure Road, 11 Rescued

Gunmen abducted 18 bus passengers near Obarenren, Edo State. A joint security operation has rescued 11 victims. Police confirm manhunt ongoing. #NigeriaSecurity

Abuja Half Marathon Gets Bronze Label, $8,000 Prize

The Premium Trust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon earns a prestigious Bronze Label from World Athletics. Discover the juicy prize money for elite and Nigerian athletes ahead of Saturday's race.

Arrest Warrant Looms for Obaseki in MOWAA Controversy

Edo Assembly's ad-hoc committee threatens to issue an arrest warrant for ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki for snubbing the MOWAA and Radisson Hotel probe. The committee vows to proceed with its investigation. Read the full details.

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