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NDLEA Cracks Down In Edo, Arrests 68 Suspects And Seizes 7,531kg Of Drugs

NDLEA has arrested 68 suspected drug traffickers and seized 7,531.51kg of illicit drugs in Edo State during August 2026, while destroying four cannabis farms covering 2.57 hectares.

Edo Honours Top UTME Performer With N1 Million Academic Excellence Award

UTME standout Daniel Osagiobare has received a N1 million cash reward from the Edo State Government after emerging as Nigeria's fourth best candidate and the highest-scoring candidate from the South-South region in the 2026 examination.

Kidnapping Trial Enters Defence Stage at Edo Special Criminal Court

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: Corps Explains Absence From Edo Local Government Election

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.

Okpebholo Vows Uncompromising Retaliation As Brazen Kidnapping Incident Shakes Benin City

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.

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President Tinubu Issues Strong Warning Against Political Violence Ahead Of 2027 Elections

President Bola Tinubu has condemned political violence ahead of the 2027 elections, urging politicians to focus on national development while directing security agencies to tackle thuggery and other anti-democratic activities.

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash: Seven Killed, 11 Injured In Tragic Accident

Seven persons have died and 11 others sustained injuries in a fatal crash involving a Toyota bus and a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with TRACE urging motorists to avoid speeding.

Benue Assembly Extends Kwande LGA Chairman’s Suspension By Six Months

The Benue State House of Assembly has extended the suspension of Kwande LGA Chairman, Vitalis Neji, by six months over allegations of gross misconduct, directing his deputy to continue as acting chairman.

Kidney Disease: UNN Professor Warns Nigerians Against Dangerous Myths, Urges Early Diagnosis

A UNN professor, Obinna Onodugo, has warned Nigerians against kidney disease myths and spiritual interpretations of symptoms, urging early diagnosis and medical treatment to prevent complications.

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