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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.

Edo State Government Increases Edo University Monthly Subvention to N250m

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.

Strong Condemnation: Okpebholo Slams Attack On ADC Members In Benin

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.

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APC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot by Atiku, ADC to Discredit Kaduna Rally

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 Tinubu Mourns 2 Illustrious Nigerians: Nollywood Veteran Francis Duru, 105-Year-Old Mama Salamatu Bogoro

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 Announces ₦1.2bn Electricity Upgrade for Ugwuaji, Targets 7,500 Customers

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 Police Chief Issues Stern Warning Against Brutality, Extortion

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.

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