Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta
Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.
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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.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicate in Delta
Delta State Police arrest notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Asaba-Benin corridor. Three suspects captured with firearms, stolen items recovered. Read full details.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
2Baba and Natasha Welcome Baby Boy
Veteran musician 2Baba and Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, in Benin City. The couple announced the joyful news on social media.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Top 7 Christmas Perfume Gifts Under ₦100,000
Discover 7 luxurious perfume gifts under ₦100,000 perfect for Christmas in Nigeria. From Beguile to Zara, find scents that impress without breaking your budget.
MOWAA postpones Nigeria Imaginary show amid land dispute
Museum of West African Arts delays inaugural exhibition after Edo governor revokes land certificate. Presidential committee formed to resolve cultural heritage crisis through dialogue.
12-year-old boy drowns in Edo river, police recover body
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
Court Urged to Restrain Benin Museum Promoters
Federal High Court asked to stop MOWAA from operating Benin artifact museum without Oba's consent. Hearing set for November 27. Read full details.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
Recalling ANA Bendel's 1985 National Convention
Explore the rich history of ANA Bendel's formative years, the 1985 national convention featuring Chinua Achebe, and the literary foundation that shaped Nigerian literature. Discover forgotten details now!
Christian Groups Seek UN, ICC Investigation in Nigeria
Nigerian Christian coalition calls for UN and ICC investigation into alleged genocide against Christians. Groups cite international laws and US support while government denies claims.
Daughter searches for mom missing for 2 years in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman desperately searches for her mother who vanished after their last video call two years ago. Family exhausted all efforts to locate her. Help needed.
Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction
Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.
Boston Museum Returns Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has repatriated two looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking significant progress in cultural restitution efforts and colonial justice.
Nigeria's Economic Crisis: 13 Problems & Solutions
Comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's economic challenges including inflation, unemployment, and corruption with expert solutions for sustainable growth and development.
198 UNIBEN Students Graduate with First Class Honours
The University of Benin celebrates 198 First Class graduates among 14,083 students. VC Prof. Omoregie announces 15 new NUC-approved programmes and accreditation for Veterinary Medicine.
21 Edo Secondary School Students Arrested for Cultism
Edo State Police arrest 21 secondary school students aged 14-17 for attempted cult attack. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. Police urge parental vigilance.
21 Edo Students Arrested for Cult Activities
Edo Police foil cult attack on Benin school, arresting 21 students aged 14-17. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. CP urges parental vigilance on teen activities.
Benin presidential term extended to 7 years
Benin's National Assembly approves constitutional amendment extending presidential term from 5 to 7 years and creating Senate. Historic vote changes political landscape ahead of 2026 elections.
Nigerian Woman Abandons Feminism After Marriage Conflict
A Nigerian TikToker announces she's quit feminism after months of marital conflict with her Benin husband. She returns to teaching women submission in relationships.
Nigeria, Benin Customs Strengthen Border Security Ties
Kebbi Customs and Nigerian Army enhance bilateral cooperation with Beninese counterparts to secure Maje border corridor through intelligence sharing and joint efforts.
Tinubu Forms Committee on MOWAA Cultural Heritage
President Tinubu establishes special committee to safeguard Nigeria's cultural heritage at Museum of West African Art. Committee to balance sovereign interests with international partnerships.
FG acts to settle disturbances at Benin Museum
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.
MOWAA Denies Owning Benin Bronzes Amid Controversy
MOWAA reaffirms deep respect for Benin Throne while clarifying it never owned Benin Bronzes. Museum emphasizes commitment to preserving West African cultural heritage.
Nigerian Man's Viral Message to Trump About Military Threat
A Nigerian man's emotional video addressing former US President Donald Trump about alleged military threats against Nigeria has gone viral, sparking widespread reactions and concerns about international relations.
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