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NDLEA seizes 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo

NDLEA Edo intercepts two buses with 1,455kg of cannabis. The drug cartel abandoned the vehicles and fled. Commander Ofoyeju vows to intensify the fight against drug trafficking.

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.

Edo Removes 25 Mentally Ill from Streets in 2025

Edo State government has removed 25 mentally deranged persons from streets and admitted 6 drug addicts to rehab centers as part of mental health support programs. Learn about the state's comprehensive social interventions.

Thugs Attack International Guests at Benin Museum

Chaos erupted at Benin City's Museum of West African Art as thugs harassed international donors. Learn how this incident impacts Nigeria's cultural reputation and the ongoing tensions between state and traditional authorities.

Edo State empowers 54,000 women economically

Edo State Government has empowered 54,000 women through entrepreneurial training, microfinance access, and skills development including CNG vehicle conversion. Discover how this initiative transforms lives.

Teenager kills cousin for ritual in Edo

Edo police investigate brutal murder of 12-year-old Emiliano Egwunbare by his 18-year-old cousin Tega Emajuwa. Three suspects arrested, body recovered from well. Get the full story.

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