How Bandits Can Release Victims Without Ransom - Tinubu's Aide
President Tinubu's adviser, Daniel Bwala, explains strategies for securing the release of kidnapped victims without paying ransom. Details on government stance and recent attacks inside.
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Edo Assembly Summons 2Baba's Wife Over Viral Video
Edo State House of Assembly summons lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, wife of 2Baba, to appear before its Ethics Committee over a viral altercation video. Read the full story and public reactions here.
Edo Land Revocation Sparks Investor Nightmare
The alleged revocation of Presco Plc's C of O by the Edo State government risks billions in agro-investments and 15,000+ jobs. Will political moves derail the state's economic growth? Read more.
Edo Assembly Summons 2Baba's Wife, Natasha, Over Conduct
The Edo State House of Assembly summons Hon. Natasha Irobosa to explain her conduct in a viral video. She must appear before the Ethics Committee within one week.
Man arrested for staging own kidnap in Ondo
Ondo Police uncover a staged kidnapping scheme, arresting a man who faked his abduction to extort ransom from his family. Read how intelligence-led policing foiled the plot.
Terrorists Kidnap Travellers in Niger State Ambush
Gunmen on motorcycles abducted passengers from two vehicles on Wawa-Luma Road in Borgu LGA. The attack lasted for hours without security intervention. Read the full report.
IYC Accuses Edo Govt of Marginalising Ijaw People
Ijaw Youth Council laments neglect by Governor Okpebholo despite electoral support. No appointments, infrastructure deficit in oil-rich communities. Read their demands for equity.
Army Raids: 8 Terrorists Killed, 27 Victims Rescued
Nigerian Army's nationwide security operations kill 8 terrorists, arrest 51 suspects, and rescue 27 victims. Major arms haul intercepted in Kaduna. Read the full report.
Obaseki Rejects Edo Assembly Committee Invitation
Ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki refuses to appear before the Edo Assembly panel investigating N31.8bn MOWAA and Radisson Hotel investments, citing ongoing court case. Details inside.
Man narrates escape from kidnappers in Kogi
A Nigerian man recounts his daring escape from kidnappers who attacked a bus in Kogi. He reveals crossing 7 rivers and shocking local collusion. Read his full story.
FCT Police Avert Planned Attack, Neutralise 3 Bandits
FCT Police, acting on intelligence, have foiled a planned large-scale kidnap attack in Kwali, neutralising three bandits and recovering weapons. A joint operation with the Army is ongoing. Read details.
Gunmen kidnap bride, baby, 13 others in Sokoto
Armed bandits kidnapped 14 people including a bride, her bridesmaids and a baby in Sokoto. Read about Nigeria's escalating security crisis and government response.
Sahara Group launches 20,000-tree reforestation in Edo
Sahara Group partners with Gelegele Forest Reserve in Edo State, planting 20,000 trees to restore degraded land and fight climate change. Discover their vision for a greener Africa.
Senator: No ransom paid for kidnapped schoolchildren rescue
Senator Yemi Adaramodu denies FG paid ransom for Kebbi, Niger, Kwara kidnap victims. Security used persuasion, not money. Read full details on rescue operations.
NGO Commends Okpebholo Over Presco Land Controversy
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo earns praise for swiftly disowning an unauthorized land revocation notice against Presco Plc, reinforcing investor confidence and transparent governance.
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
Ehigiator Elected President of Edo Montreal Association
Chief Onyenkama Jude Ehigiator becomes the seventh President of Edo People Association in Montreal, elected unopposed on November 23, 2025. Read about his vision for the community.
37 Kidnap Victims Freed in Katsina Peace Deal
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
Edo Governor: I'll Resign if Tinubu Loses 2027
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo makes stunning pledge to resign if President Tinubu fails to win Edo in 2027 elections. Read full details about APC's dominance claims.
Doctor Cries for Help as Kidnappers Hold Pregnant Sister
A Nigerian doctor cries for help after kidnappers released a video of his pregnant sister and husband in captivity in Edo State. The family demands N50 million ransom for their release.
Pregnant Couple Abducted in Edo, N50m Ransom Demanded
A pregnant couple kidnapped in Edo state begs for help as captors demand N50 million ransom and threaten assault. Family raised only N7 million. Government intervention urgently needed.
Edo Governor sacks EDOGIS MD over land dispute
Governor Monday Okpebholo fires EDOGIS MD Dr. Tony Ikpasajah for unauthorized revocation of 13,545 hectares from Presco Plc. New merit-based appointments for permanent secretaries announced.
Edo Govt Denies Revoking Presco Land Rights
Edo State government refutes an unauthorised notice revoking Presco Plc's land rights. Read the official statement and analysis on the state's commitment to investor protection.
Pregnant Sister, Husband Abducted in Edo: N50m Ransom Demand
Nigerian doctor cries out as kidnappers abduct pregnant sister and husband in Edo State, demanding N50 million ransom. Family pleads for help amid security crisis.
Edo Community Demands New Land Dispute Investigation
Illushi/Uroh community in Edo demands a thorough police investigation into land dispute claims against Abuja lawyer Victor Giwa. They seek transparency and accountability.
Natasha Osawaru Vows Eternal Love to 2Baba
Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru makes heartfelt vow to love 2Baba forever in emotional Instagram post. Nigerians react as couple celebrates new baby.
Over 75% of Trafficked Victims Are Children
ICMPD reveals over 75% of trafficked victims in West Africa are children. NAPTIP and Edo State launch teacher training to combat trafficking through education.
Pastor Questions Tinubu on Eruku Church Kidnap Release
Nigerian pastor demands transparency from President Tinubu regarding the release of 38 kidnapped Eruku church worshippers. Read the critical questions about ransom and military action.
Army nabs kidnap kingpin in Taraba, 50 pupils escape
Nigerian Army arrests kidnap kingpin Alhaji Abubakar Bawa in Taraba. In related news, 50 of 300+ kidnapped schoolchildren escape captors in Niger State. Read latest security updates.
MOWAA shuns Edo Assembly over court proceedings
Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.
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