Man arrested in Edo for alleged abduction of 4-year-old
Edo State Security Corps arrests ThankGod Destiny for kidnapping a child in Benin City. Quick action by a bus driver and passenger led to the rescue. Read the full story.
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Modern POS Systems Drive Nigerian Retail Sales
Discover how modern POS systems help Nigerian retailers increase sales, improve customer experience, and build loyalty through seamless digital payments and data insights. Act now to upgrade your retail operations.
POS Operator Shot Dead by Robbers in Edo
Suspected armed robbers killed POS operator Raphael Eletanye, 38, on Murtala Muhammed Way, Benin City. Edo Police confirm the attack and urge public to provide information.
229 Bank Branches Closed as PoS Takes Over in Nigeria
Nigerian banks closed 229 physical branches in 2024 as digital banking booms. PoS transaction volume jumped 33%, while 1.8 million operators face a registration deadline. Discover the full story of Nigeria's banking transformation.
Nollywood's Don Pedro Beaten, Gwamnishu Gets Bail
Veteran Nollywood producer Don Pedro Obaseki was beaten and stripped in Benin City. Separately, Harrison Gwamnishu is out on bail over alleged ransom theft. Full details inside.
City FM OAP Boluwatife 'Teefeh' Badejo Dies at 28
The Nigerian media space is in mourning following the sudden death of vibrant City FM OAP Boluwatife Badejo at 28. Fans and colleagues pay tribute. Read more.
Benin Palace Denies Assault on Veteran Filmmaker
The Benin Traditional Council has denied the Oba's involvement in the assault on Pedro Obaseki. Read the full statement and details of the incident here.
Amnesty, PDP Condemn Attack on Pedro Obaseki in Benin
Amnesty International and the PDP have condemned the barbaric abduction and public humiliation of Dr Don Pedro Obaseki in Benin City. Read the full report and calls for justice.
Obaseki's Cousin Assaulted, Abducted in Benin
Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the brutal attack on his cousin, Dr Pedro Obaseki, in Benin City. He calls for a security probe and justice. Full story here.
Amnesty Slams Attack on Nollywood's Don Pedro Obaseki
Amnesty International demands police investigation after filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki was stripped, beaten, and dragged through Benin City streets. Read the full report.
Godwin Obaseki Condemns Attack on Cousin in Benin
Former Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the violent attack on his cousin, Don Pedro Obaseki, in Benin. He calls for a swift investigation and accountability. Read more.
Abroad Returnee Killed by Friend in Edo, Suspect Arrested
Edo police confirm the arrest of Amadin Williams for allegedly killing his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas, with a machete during a housewarming party in Oben community. Full details.
Don Pedro Obaseki Striped Naked by Youths Over Oba Comment
Veteran filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki recounts being harassed and striped naked by irate youths in Benin for allegedly disrespecting the Oba. Read his full account and the palace's reaction.
Thugs Attack, Strip Naked Obaseki's Cousin in Benin
Suspected thugs assaulted and stripped Don Pedro Obaseki, cousin to ex-governor Godwin Obaseki, in Benin City. The attack is linked to alleged verbal attacks on the Oba of Benin. Full story inside.
2Baba says he has stopped giving belle anyhow
Veteran singer 2Baba makes a public confession in Benin, stating he has changed his ways and no longer lives as people believe. He also shares his views on talent and marketing in the music industry.
2Baba: 'I've stopped impregnating women'
Veteran singer 2Baba makes a public confession, declaring he has changed his lifestyle and stopped 'giving women belle'. The music icon's statement sparks reactions online.
Benin Monarch Performs Rite for National Breakthroughs
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, performs the ancient Ewere rite, praying for divine guidance and breakthroughs for Edo indigenes and all Nigerians ahead of the new year.
Nigeria Deletes Terrorist Accounts on TikTok, Facebook, X
Nigeria's NCTC is collaborating with social media giants to delete accounts used by terrorists and bandits. The agency also exposes new ransom methods via POS operators. Read the full report.
Terrorists Using PoS to Collect Ransom - FG
The FG reveals terrorists are exploiting PoS operators to collect ransom, making funds harder to track. Security agencies are collaborating with tech firms to dismantle their networks.
2Baba, Natasha's Grand Arrival in Edo State Trends
A video of 2Baba and wife Natasha Osawaru's stylish arrival in Benin City has gone viral, with a young girl's praise stealing the show. Get the full story on their visit and the context behind it.
Terrorists Use PoS for Ransom, FG Alerts Public
The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.
Benin petitions CAF over VAR glitch in AFCON loss
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
Okpebholo signs N939bn 2026 budget into law for Edo
Governor Monday Okpebholo has enacted Edo State's N939 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill, a strategic plan for development and improved living standards. Read the details of the Budget of Hope and Growth.
Benin Coup Attempt: 10 Things About Officer Pascal Tigri
A deep dive into Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri, the discreet officer who shocked Benin by leading a failed coup. Discover his background, motives, and the ongoing manhunt.
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Regains Freedom from Police Detention
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu is free after two weeks in police custody over a controversial N20m ransom case in Edo. He denies arrest, praises police professionalism. Full story inside.
CBN Directs Banks to Enable Foreign Card Use on ATMs, POS
The CBN mandates Nigerian banks to configure ATMs and POS terminals to accept foreign cards, introducing new security measures for transactions above $200 daily. Report challenges to the Consumer Protection Department.
CBN Orders Banks to Accept Foreign Cards on ATMs, POS
The Central Bank of Nigeria mandates banks to reconfigure ATMs and POS terminals for international cards. New security measures for transactions above $200 daily are also introduced.
Benin Ex-Minister Held in Failed Coup Probe
Former Benin defence minister Candide Azannai is in pre-trial detention over a foiled coup plot. Get the latest on the arrests and political tensions in West Africa.
Benin, Seamfix launch ePass for diaspora passport renewal
Benin Republic & Seamfix launch ePass, a digital platform for citizens abroad to renew passports online from 80+ countries. No embassy visits needed. #DigitalIdentity
Boy Fakes Kidnapping, Extorts N1.7m from Mother
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7 million ransom from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
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