Pregnant Couple Abducted in Edo, N50m Ransom Demanded
A pregnant couple kidnapped in Edo state begs for help as captors demand N50 million ransom and threaten assault. Family raised only N7 million. Government intervention urgently needed.
A pregnant couple kidnapped in Edo state begs for help as captors demand N50 million ransom and threaten assault. Family raised only N7 million. Government intervention urgently needed.
Governor Monday Okpebholo fires EDOGIS MD Dr. Tony Ikpasajah for unauthorized revocation of 13,545 hectares from Presco Plc. New merit-based appointments for permanent secretaries announced.
Edo State government refutes an unauthorised notice revoking Presco Plc's land rights. Read the official statement and analysis on the state's commitment to investor protection.
Nigerian doctor cries out as kidnappers abduct pregnant sister and husband in Edo State, demanding N50 million ransom. Family pleads for help amid security crisis.
Illushi/Uroh community in Edo demands a thorough police investigation into land dispute claims against Abuja lawyer Victor Giwa. They seek transparency and accountability.
Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru makes heartfelt vow to love 2Baba forever in emotional Instagram post. Nigerians react as couple celebrates new baby.
ICMPD reveals over 75% of trafficked victims in West Africa are children. NAPTIP and Edo State launch teacher training to combat trafficking through education.
Former senator Shehu Sani appeals to UK government to allow Ike Ekweremadu's repatriation to Nigeria. Learn about the diplomatic efforts and legal implications.
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to deport former Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison sentence for organ trafficking. Learn the details of this landmark case.
Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.
UK government denies Nigeria's request for Ike Ekweremadu to serve organ trafficking sentence at home. Former Deputy Senate President must complete 9-year term in UK prison.
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to transfer convicted former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu to serve his organ trafficking sentence at home. Get the full details.
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Edo Police arrest 24-year-old Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her own kidnapping in TikTok video. She confessed to creating false content to attract social media followers. Read full details.
Edo Police arrest content creator Osarobo Omoyemen for fabricating a kidnap story on TikTok to gain followers. She has been charged in court. Learn the dangers of fake news.
Edo Police arrest TikTok creator Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her kidnap to boost social media followers. Learn how false alarms undermine security efforts.
Museum of West African Arts delays inaugural exhibition after Edo governor revokes land certificate. Presidential committee formed to resolve cultural heritage crisis through dialogue.
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
Over 1,000 Nigerian youths in Edo State received transformative skills training and business opportunities at Jobberman Career Clinic. Learn how this initiative is shaping careers.
Edo State government announces permanent secretary appointments will now be strictly merit-based, ending era of non-career appointments. Deputy Governor Idahosa reveals new policy at expanded breakfast meeting.
Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.
Nasarawa Police arrest a suspected organ harvester in Lafia, rescuing four young men lured with cash. CP Shettima Mohammed Jauro warns the public to remain vigilant.
Nasarawa Police arrest a suspected organ harvester, rescuing four young men lured with cash. CP Jauro warns the public as organ trafficking grows. Read for safety tips.
A Nigerian Army officer dies after an assault in Lagos. In a separate Nasarawa case, police arrest an organ harvester who targeted poor youths. Stay informed on national security issues.
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.
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
NDLEA operatives recover 1,455kg of cannabis after traffickers abandon two Sienna buses in Edo State. Commander Mitchell Ofoyeju warns drug cartels as investigation continues.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole exposes abandoned Gelegele Port and failed EdoBEST program while praising Governor Okpebholo's visible achievements in one year. Read the full analysis.
Nigerian leaders from the South-East express conflicting views on Federal Government's plan to transfer Senator Ike Ekweremadu from UK to Nigerian prison. Read the full story.