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Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta

Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.

MOWAA shuns Edo Assembly over court proceedings

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.

NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets

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.

2Baba and Natasha Welcome Baby Boy

Veteran musician 2Baba and Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, in Benin City. The couple announced the joyful news on social media.

TikToker arrested for fake kidnapping in Edo

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.

Over 1000 Cyclists for Lagos EKO 170 Challenge

Lagos launches the EKO 170, a 170km cycling event on Jan 11, 2026, aiming to boost sports tourism and healthy living. Over 1000 cyclists will participate. Discover the route and impact.

Recalling ANA Bendel's 1985 National Convention

Explore the rich history of ANA Bendel's formative years, the 1985 national convention featuring Chinua Achebe, and the literary foundation that shaped Nigerian literature. Discover forgotten details now!

1,000 Edo Youths Empowered at Career Clinic

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.

Dutch Star Reijnders Meets Namesake Babangida After WCQ

Manchester City's Tijjani Reijnders finally met Super Eagles legend Tijani Babangida, the Nigerian icon he was named after, following Netherlands' World Cup qualification. Read this heartwarming football story!

How Nigeria's Democracy Was Hijacked by Elites

Paul Okojie exposes how Nigeria's democratic dream was stolen by power-hungry elites. Discover the truth about modern politics and how citizens can reclaim their future. Read now!

Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction

Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.

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