The Edo Special Criminal Court has commenced the defence in an alleged kidnapping case involving four defendants accused of abducting victims at the Airport Road Vegetable Market in Benin.
FRSC has explained why it will not participate in Saturday's Edo State local government election, saying it was not invited by the relevant election stakeholders.
Governor Monday Okpebholo reacts with absolute fury to a brazen kidnapping incident on Airport Road, ordering the state police command to immediately crush the perpetrators.
Edo State Government has increased the monthly subvention to Edo University, Iyamoh, from N100 million to N250 million to boost academic excellence and institutional development.
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has condemned the attack on ADC members in Benin, warning that violence will not be tolerated in the state’s political space.
The APC Presidential Campaign Council has accused former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress of allegedly planning to discredit its Kaduna campaign flag-off through fake news, manipulated reports and AI-generated deepfake videos.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, who died at 57, and Mama Salamatu Elisha Bogoro, who passed away at 105, praising their contributions to Nigeria’s cultural heritage and community life.
MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited plans to invest ₦1.2 billion in metering, electricity network rehabilitation and infrastructure upgrades in Ugwuaji, Enugu State, while targeting comprehensive customer enumeration and metering for about 7,500 residents.
Lagos Commissioner of Police Fatai Tijani has warned officers against brutality, extortion, unlawful arrests and detention, threatening disciplinary action against personnel who violate human rights and professional standards.