FG acts to settle disturbances at Benin Museum
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.
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MOWAA Denies Owning Benin Bronzes Amid Controversy
MOWAA reaffirms deep respect for Benin Throne while clarifying it never owned Benin Bronzes. Museum emphasizes commitment to preserving West African cultural heritage.
SA man attempts suicide after romantic rejection
A 45-year-old South African man attempted suicide using wire after his ex-lover rejected reconciliation. Public intervention saved his life in Hilltop incident.
Falana Demands Transparency on Alleged Coup Plot
Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana demands immediate transparency from the Tinubu administration regarding alleged military coup plans, calling for public disclosure and legal action.
Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
Tenure Extension Fuels West Africa Military Coups
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
Edo Carnival 2025: Cultural Extravaganza Awaits
Get ready for Edo Carnival 2025! Experience a vibrant celebration of Benin culture through music, dance, masquerades, and culinary delights in Benin City.
Edo Carnival 2025: Benin City's Cultural Spectacle
Benin City is gearing up for Edo Carnival 2025, promising seven days of vibrant cultural displays, traditional performances, and rhythmic celebrations that showcase Edo State's rich heritage.
Super Eagles Coach Faces Heat After Fourth Straight Loss
Nigeria's Super Eagles face mounting pressure as coach Finidi George suffers fourth consecutive loss, drawing comparisons to Liverpool's Arne Slot struggles
Guinea-Bissau foils coup plot, arrests senior officers
Guinea-Bissau security forces have disrupted a dangerous coup attempt targeting the 2025 presidential elections. Multiple high-ranking military officials are in custody as the nation remains on high alert.
Military Analyst Reveals Why Nigeria Coup Attempt Failed
A seasoned military analyst exposes the critical flaws in Nigeria's recent coup attempt and explains why the military leadership remains firmly loyal to democracy.
Guinea-Bissau officers arrested in coup plot attempt
Breaking: Several high-ranking Guinea-Bissau military officers detained over suspected subversion attempt against government. Security forces on high alert.
Nathan Tella Ruled Out of Nigeria World Cup Qualifiers
Bayer Leverkusen star Nathan Tella will miss Nigeria's decisive 2026 World Cup playoff matches after being ruled out due to injury, dealing a significant setback to the Super Eagles' qualification hopes.
15 More Officers Arrested in Nigeria Coup Plot
Nigeria's security apparatus continues massive arrests of military personnel allegedly involved in destabilization plot, with detention figures soaring past 40 officers as investigation widens.
EFCC's SHOCKING Move in Coup Plot Investigation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has taken a dramatic step in the alleged coup plot case, raising questions about the ongoing investigation and national security implications.
Benin City Youths Clash Over Suspected Fraudster Killing
Tensions flare in Benin City as youths clash following the killing of a suspected internet fraudster by local vigilantes. Police struggle to restore order in the volatile situation.
Coup Plot: Air Force Officer to Kill Ribadu - Report
Explosive military intelligence report uncovers alleged coup conspiracy targeting Nigeria's National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, with Air Force officer appointed as assassin.
16 Nigerian Military Officers Detained Over Coup Plot
Breaking investigation uncovers shocking details of 16 high-ranking military officers detained in connection with alleged coup conspiracy against Nigerian government.
Nigerian Military Confirms Arrests Over Alleged Coup Plot
Breaking: Nigerian defense authorities break silence on detained military personnel amid coup speculation. Get the full story on the ongoing investigations and government response.
Nigeria: 16 Senior Officers Detained in Alleged Coup Plot
Breaking details emerge about 16 high-ranking Nigerian military officers detained over alleged coup plot against President Tinubu's government. Exclusive revelations about their ranks, units, and the ongoing investigation that has shaken the nation's secu
EFCC Raids Kogi Gov's Camp Over N45B Coup Plot Funds
Explosive details emerge as EFCC raids Kogi State Governor's associate, uncovering alleged N45 billion linked to coup plot allegations. Full story on the money trail and political implications.
Sylva's Aide Denies Coup Plot Rumours
Special Assistant to former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva issues strong denial amid circulating coup plot rumours, clarifying his principal's position on national security matters.
Minister Denies Coup Sponsorship Allegations
Nigerian Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, breaks silence on explosive coup allegations, dismissing claims as 'baseless' and 'politically motivated' in dramatic statement.
Benin Players Stunned by Super Eagles' 4-0 Victory
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr breaks down how Benin Republic players reacted after suffering humiliating 4-0 defeat against Nigeria's national team in international friendly match.
DSS arrests social media user over alleged coup post
Nigeria's Department of State Services has detained a social media user for allegedly calling for military coup against President Tinubu, sparking concerns about online freedom and national security.
DSS arrests man for social media coup calls
Nigeria's Department of State Services arrests individual for using social media platforms to call for military takeover of government in serious security breach.
DSS arrests man for social media coup calls
Nigeria's Department of State Services arrests man for using his personal social media account to call for military takeover of government in shocking security breach.
Military Raids Sylva's Home Over Alleged Coup Plot
Nigerian security forces have taken dramatic action, raiding the home of former Minister Timipre Sylva and detaining an agency Managing Director amid explosive coup plot allegations. Get the full story.
FG Breaks Silence: Coup Rumours Are False
The Federal Government has officially addressed circulating coup rumours, dismissing them as baseless while reaffirming military loyalty and democratic stability in Nigeria.
Presidential Aide Backs Military on Coup Plot Denial
Special Assistant to the President, Sunday Dare, has thrown his weight behind the Nigerian military's dismissal of alleged coup rumors, urging citizens to trust the armed forces' official position on national security matters.
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