A 38-year-old mother of three has been killed by her jealous lover in Benin-City, Edo State capital, after he allegedly found male condoms in the deceased’s handbag. The victim, Gladys Okoh, a divorcee, was said to have been stabbed with…
Obaseki sacks staff, shuts College of Agriculture (SUN)
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has sacked the staff of the state government owned College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, in Ovia South West Local Government Area of the state, and closed down the institution. The institution was established by the then…
Okpekpe Road Race: Amstel Malta celebrates top 6 Nigerian winners
Nigeria’s premium malt drink, Amstel Malta, has celebrated the top six Nigerian winners at the just concluded Okpekpe Road Race held in Benin, the capital of Edo state, on Saturday the 12th of May. The Six Nigerian athletes, Emmanuel Gyang,…
Amstel Malta supports Okpekpe 2018 international road race
Nigeria’s foremost brewer, Nigerian Breweries through its premium malt drink, Amstel Malta, has lent its support to the marathon as a friend of the race. This was revealed by the Spokesman for the race, Dare Esan, who revealed that this…
PDP, Obaseki clash over assault on Senator (Nation)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki are up in arms over last Friday’s assault on Senator Matthew Urhoghide (Edo South) at Benin airport. Urhoghide escaped being mobbed at the airport by angry youths who removed his…
JOHESU Strike: Patients demand care, love (Nation)
Patients and their relations in Gusau and Benin on Friday called for care and love as the JOHESU nationwide strike entered its third day. Reports from and Edo States confirmed that normal healthcare services have been disrupted by the strike.…
Joy Isi-Bewaji is not just lost, she is stuck in Lagos
The last time Joy Isi-Bewaji, a writer went home to Edo State was a long time ago. She is definitely lost in Lagos as she admits herself. Find out how long ago she visited her home state in the video.
UNIBEN got 34,497 applications, admitted 10,909 –Vice-Chancellor
The University of Benin, Edo State, has said that it received 34,497 applications from candidates in the last Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board in 2017. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Faraday Orumwense, disclosed this at…
