The University of Benin has achieved its highest-ever student intake, admitting 15,077 students for the 2025/2026 academic session. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Edoba Omoregie announced this milestone during the matriculation ceremony.
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has restored 2,950 plots of land to 1,550 persons in Oke-Oroma Community, reversing a 2022 demolition by the previous administration.
Former PFN President Rev. Felix Omobude advocates for foreign assistance to combat terrorism, supports state police, and warns against Christians bearing arms. Read his full analysis.
A Nigerian realtor shares his alarming experience of how watching VeryDarkMan's controversial video on a bus nearly landed him in serious trouble with cult members. Read his cautionary tale.
ASUU's Benin Zone rejects Federal Government's proposed salary increase, calling it insufficient to reverse brain drain in Nigerian universities. Read the full details.
Nigerian university lecturers reject government's proposed salary increment, describing it as insufficient to address 15-year-old challenges. Union warns of impending strike action.
The University of Benin celebrates 198 First Class graduates among 14,083 students. VC Prof. Omoregie announces 15 new NUC-approved programmes and accreditation for Veterinary Medicine.
Edo State Police, in a joint operation with the army and vigilantes, successfully rescued seven farmers abducted in Ikeken Forest. All victims are safe and reunited with families. Read more.