Ini Edo Addresses CAN on Christmas Movie Backlash
Nollywood star Ini Edo officially responds to CAN's criticism of her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas,' stating it's meant to provoke thought. She confirms all regulatory approvals were secured.
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NFVCB Orders Title Change for Ini Edo's Christmas Film
Nigeria's film board requests Ini Edo modify her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas' following Christian Association protests. The board assures sensitivity while defending its initial approval process.
Ini Edo Responds to CAN Criticism of Christmas Movie Title
Nollywood star Ini Edo addresses the Christian Association of Nigeria's outrage over her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas,' calling it clean and refreshing. Read her full response and public reactions.
CAN Outraged by Ini Edo's 'Dirty Christmas' Movie Title
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns Ini Edo's new film title 'A Very Dirty Christmas' as offensive. CAN demands an apology and questions NFVCB approval. Read details.
NGOs Reward Edo School Hockey Team After National Success
The Francis & Fidelia Ibhawoh Foundation and CSED Initiative have rewarded St. Maria Goretti School's hockey team for winning silver at the National Youth Games. Read about the cash gifts and legacy of Nigeria's only school with a hockey Astro turf.
Edo CP Commissions Ultra-Modern Police Post at UBTH
Edo State Police Commissioner Monday Agbonika commissions a new, fully-equipped police post at UBTH to enhance security for patients, staff, and visitors. Read more on this critical safety upgrade.
Multiple explosions cause panic in Auchi, Edo State
Multiple explosions rocked Auchi, Edo State, destroying properties worth millions. Eyewitnesses suggest a coordinated attack. Read the latest details and official response.
Fuel Tanker Crash, Explosion Rocks Benin-Auchi Road
A petrol tanker crash and explosion on the Benin-Auchi road in Edo State has led to multiple fatalities and widespread fire damage. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Kenechukwu Nnamani Appointed New MD of Enugu's ENSIDA
Governor Peter Mbah appoints Kenechukwu Nnamani as ENSIDA MD, part of a sweeping overhaul of Enugu's key institutions to boost investment and economic growth. Read more.
Lagos Governor Gifts 177 Workers Cars, N165.5m
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured 177 outstanding Lagos State public servants with five brand new cars and N165.5 million in cash to reward dedication and quiet service. Discover the full details of the 2025 awards.
Nollywood Stars Shine at A Very Dirty Christmas Premiere
Ini Edo, Nancy Isime, Uche Jombo, Nelly Mbonu, and Waje brought Detty December glamour to the A Very Dirty Christmas movie premiere. See their stunning red carpet looks and style statements.
Mortuary Attendant Arrested for Organ Harvesting in Edo
Edo State Police rescue a mortuary attendant from a mob and arrest him for allegedly harvesting organs from a corpse at Akugbe Mortuary in Benin City. Full investigation underway.
Okpebholo presents ₦939.85bn 2026 budget to Edo Assembly
Governor Monday Okpebholo presents a ₦939.85 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill focused on security, infrastructure, and job creation. See the full breakdown of Edo State's 'Budget of Hope and Growth'.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
Niger Gov Calls for Prayer for Kidnapped Schoolchildren
Niger State Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago appeals for prayers for the safe return of the remaining abducted pupils of St Mary's Catholic School, Papiri. He made the call at a dinner with journalists.
NDLEA seizes 457kg cannabis, arrests trafficker in Edo
NDLEA operatives in Edo State arrest a 44-year-old suspect and confiscate 457kg of skunk cannabis in Uroe community. A major win in the fight against drug trafficking. Read the full details.
Okpebholo vows to clear AAU's inherited salary arrears
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo commits to addressing unpaid salaries and gratuities at Ambrose Alli University, inherited from past administrations. Read the full story.
NDLEA seizes 457kg cannabis, arrests trafficker in Edo
NDLEA operatives in Edo State arrested a 44-year-old man and seized 457kg of skunk cannabis in a major raid. The agency vows to relentlessly pursue drug cartels. Read more.
Makinde Unveils Oyo @50 Logo, Promises Sustained Growth
Governor Seyi Makinde unveils the Oyo @50 logo, celebrating the state's progress and promising continued development despite national economic hurdles. The anniversary promises inclusivity and reflection.
Zamfara's Lawal Holds 58 Executive Council Meetings
Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over 58 State Executive Council sessions since 2023, approving key projects. He also launched a comprehensive 10-year development plan for Zamfara State. Read more.
18 Abducted on Benin-Akure Road, 11 Rescued
Gunmen abducted 18 bus passengers near Obarenren, Edo State. A joint security operation has rescued 11 victims. Police confirm manhunt ongoing. #NigeriaSecurity
UK Doctor Voices Concern Over Man in Captivity
A UK-based doctor expresses grave fears for the safety of a man still held by kidnappers following the remand of activist Harrison Gwamnishu. Read the full story and see social media reactions.
Fubara Boosts Education Funding in Rivers State
Governor Siminalayi Fubara pledges enhanced funding for RSU & schools, focusing on infrastructure & security. 13,242 students graduated. Read his full vision for education.
Lawyer Explains N5.4m Deduction in Edo Couple Ransom
Harrison Gwamnishu's lawyer details the activist's 'modus operandi' with ransom money for an abducted Edo couple. The N5.4m was for a tracking chip, now with police. Read the full account.
Woman Defends Harrison Gwamnishu with WhatsApp Chats
A woman shares her private WhatsApp conversations with activist Harrison Gwamnishu, revealing details of his meetings with Edo officials before his arrest over a kidnap case. She defends him against ransom theft claims.
Police Officer Shot Dead by Robbers in Benin City
A police officer was fatally shot by suspected armed robbers on Ugbowo-Lagos Road, Benin City. The incident triggered a gunfight. Read for details and eyewitness accounts.
Edo is Business-Friendly, Says Governor Okpebholo
Governor Monday Okpebholo assures investors of a safe, secure, and enabling environment in Edo State during a meeting with the South-South business coalition. Read more.
VDM Confirms He Got Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Arrested
Social media critic Verydarkman reveals he initiated the police call leading to activist Harrison Gwamnishu's detention over alleged misappropriation of funds for kidnapped victims in Edo State.
Chinese Expatriate Freed After Edo Kidnapping
Mr. Wang, a Chinese national kidnapped in September during an attack that killed 8 NSCDC officers in Edo, has been released in Kogi. He has since returned to China. Details inside.
Edo Governor Removes CPS Fred Itua, Names New Aide
Governor Monday Okpebholo has removed Fred Itua as Chief Press Secretary. Akhere Patrick Ebojele takes over. Read the latest political developments in Edo State.
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