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![45-Year-Old Man, Christopher Beats 39-Year-Old Wife, Isoken To Death In Edo Over N2,000]()
45-Year-Old Man, Christopher Beats 39-Year-Old Wife, Isoken To Death In Edo Over N2,000
A man simply identified as Christopher said to be 45 years has reportedly beaten his wife, 39 years old Isoken and mother of three to death over her refusal to give him a N2,000 loan.The incident happened on Saturday night at No 1, Agbontaen Street, beside Ebvareke Secondary School, off Agboniro st... -
![42-Year-old Man, Onyeka Augustin Gets Electrocuted While Reconnecting Electricity In Edo]()
42-Year-old Man, Onyeka Augustin Gets Electrocuted While Reconnecting Electricity In Edo
A 42-year-old man, Onyeka Augustin, has died of electrocution while reportedly trying to illegally reconnect electricity disconnected by operatives of Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc.According to a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, Edo State Police Command, SP Be... -
![Father's Day Turned Tragedy As 13Yrs Old Boy Hacks Father To Death With Axe In Edo]()
Father's Day Turned Tragedy As 13Yrs Old Boy Hacks Father To Death With Axe In Edo
As children all over the world were busy paying glowing tributes to their fathers, in commemoration of this year’s Father’s Day, a 13-year-old boy simply identified as Abubakar, has reportedly hacked his father to death in Benin City, Edo State.The horrible incident occurred in the early hours ... -
![JUST IN: Edo Govt Reportedly Demolishes Hotel Belonging To Obasek's Loyalists, Victor Ighile]()
JUST IN: Edo Govt Reportedly Demolishes Hotel Belonging To Obasek's Loyalists, Victor Ighile
Edo State government has demolished a hotel reportedly belonging to one of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s loyalists, Mr. Victor Ighile, popularly known as Mojo. The hotel located at Adeyan Street, GRA, Benin, was almost completed before it was brought down. “Mojo is one of the key supporters of Gove... -
![Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo's Ex-hubby, Philip Ehiagwina Remarries For The Third Time (Photos)]()
Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo's Ex-hubby, Philip Ehiagwina Remarries For The Third Time (Photos)
In 2008, Nollywood actress, Ini Edo got married to Philip Ehiagwina. Philp who was Ini Edo’s husband was a businessman who was based in the United States of America. But after 7years of marriage, Ini Edo separated from her husband in September 2014. The couple had no child and the reason behind t... -
!["I Am From Edo State In Nigeria" - Former World Boxing Champion, Deontay Wilder Discloses]()
"I Am From Edo State In Nigeria" - Former World Boxing Champion, Deontay Wilder Discloses
Former World Boxing Champion, Deontay Wilder, has disclosed that he has traced his roots to Edo State, Nigeria.In a viral video seen by SaharaReporters on Saturday, Wilder said he would like to go back home to learn about his culture.The United States professional boxer said, “I want to go back a... -
![JUST IN: Heartland Staff, Buhari Kidnapped By Gunmen, Three Others Killed In Edo]()
JUST IN: Heartland Staff, Buhari Kidnapped By Gunmen, Three Others Killed In Edo
A driver with Hartland Construction Company simply identified as Buhari and two police officer were on Tuesday allegedly shot dead by gunmen in the process of kidnapping an expatriate along Benin-Auchi expressway in Edo state capital.It was gathered that the driver and the police officer were comin... -
![We’ve Finally Defeated 'Godfather' In Edo - Obaseki]()
We’ve Finally Defeated 'Godfather' In Edo - Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reacted to his Supreme Court victory saying they have defeated godfatherism. According to him, Friday’s Supreme Court victory means freedom and emancipation to him and the people of his State. Obaseki also said that the victory means the Edo people have ... -
![We’ve Finally Defeated 'Godfather' In Edo - Obaseki]()
We’ve Finally Defeated 'Godfather' In Edo - Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has reacted to his Supreme Court victory saying they have defeated godfatherism. According to him, Friday’s Supreme Court victory means freedom and emancipation to him and the people of his State. Obaseki also said that the victory means the Edo people have ... -
![Ini Edo Is All Curves & Hotness In Sexy Mini Skirt]()
Ini Edo Is All Curves & Hotness In Sexy Mini Skirt
Curvaceous Nollywood diva, Ini Edo is here to stop the airflow as she effortlessly slays in this hot outfit.The actress who has been off the big screen for a while blesses us with awesome snaps of herself.Ini Edo is one actress who has been a difference on the big screen and is still making a dif... -
![Man, Vincent Aiyeki Seeks Justice As Edo Police Allegedly Released Suspect Who Shot Him]()
Man, Vincent Aiyeki Seeks Justice As Edo Police Allegedly Released Suspect Who Shot Him
Vincent Aiyeki, a man from Orogho community in the Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, has accused the state Commissioner of Police, Philip Ogbadu, of releasing a suspect who shot at him and two others some weeks ago.Aiyeki alleged that Osahon Imaru, who allegedly hired some thugs to att... -
![Actress Ini Edo Causes Massive Stir As She Puts Her 'Hot' Bikini Body On Display]()
Actress Ini Edo Causes Massive Stir As She Puts Her 'Hot' Bikini Body On Display
Nigerian superstar and award winning actress Ini Edo has for a long time not been seen on the screens. She is one of a kind who fits in every role in movies and has carved a very good niche for herself. Ini Edo has starred in so many movies. Check out the photo of Ini Edo with her sexy bikini below... -
![Akwa-Ibom Man Arrested For Torturing His Stepson With Hot Knife Over N20 Theft In Edo (Photos)]()
Akwa-Ibom Man Arrested For Torturing His Stepson With Hot Knife Over N20 Theft In Edo (Photos)
The Edo State Police Command has arrested an Akwa Ibom man for allegedly assaulting his young step son for “stealing 20 naira”.According to a neighbour, who spoke to activist and coordinator of human rights group, Talakwa Parliament, the suspect allegedly tortured the young boy, burned his body... -
![Akwa-Ibom Man Arrested For Torturing His Stepson With Hot Knife Over N20 Theft In Edo (Photos)]()
Akwa-Ibom Man Arrested For Torturing His Stepson With Hot Knife Over N20 Theft In Edo (Photos)
The Edo State Police Command has arrested an Akwa Ibom man for allegedly assaulting his young step son for “stealing 20 naira”.According to a neighbour, who spoke to activist and coordinator of human rights group, Talakwa Parliament, the suspect allegedly tortured the young boy, burned his body... -
![UPDATE: Edo Gov. Obaseki Clears Air Over Indian COVID 19 Variant In The State]()
UPDATE: Edo Gov. Obaseki Clears Air Over Indian COVID 19 Variant In The State
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has revealed that there was no record of the Indian COVID-19 variant in the State, as was earlier speculated on social media.Obaseki stated this in Benin on Friday at a news conference while providing updates on the COVID-19 response in Edo.The governor wa... -
![Indian COVID19 Variant Found in Edo and Osun - Virologist, Professor Tomori Reveals]()
Indian COVID19 Variant Found in Edo and Osun - Virologist, Professor Tomori Reveals
A professor of virology, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, has revealed that the deadly Indian COVID-19 variant has already entered Nigeria.In an interview with Leadership, Tomori said Nigeria has recorded five cases of the Indian COVID-19 variant in Osun and Edo states. According to him, if Nigerians decide t... -
![Nigerians Have More Money Than Nigeria – Edo Gov, Obaseki Claims]()
Nigerians Have More Money Than Nigeria – Edo Gov, Obaseki Claims
The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said that many Nigerians are richer than Nigeria as a country.He stated this in Benin, during a meeting of the State Transmission Committee, with over 27 professional organisations.The governor, who urged the professionals to collaborate with his admin... -
![Police Confronts Notorious Kidnappers, Kill Three After Fierce Gun Battle in Edo]()
Police Confronts Notorious Kidnappers, Kill Three After Fierce Gun Battle in Edo
The tactical team of Edo State Police Command and the local vigilante operatives, have rescued seven kidnapped victims, killing three of the kidnappers in the processes.The victims were rescued at the notorious Ahor axis, along Benin bypass, where 13 victims were rescued last Saturday.This was disc... -
![Nine Out Of Ten Guests Killed On Their Way To Wedding Venue In Road Accident In Edo]()
Nine Out Of Ten Guests Killed On Their Way To Wedding Venue In Road Accident In Edo
Nine out of 10 wedding guests were on Saturday feared killed in a road accident at Ekpon junction on the ever-busy Agbor-Ewohimi Road in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State.The guests were travelling from Benin City to Ewatto in Esan South East Local Government Area of the state to att... -
![VIDEO: CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele Blasts Edo Gov. Godwin Obaseki Over Remark On Printed Money]()
VIDEO: CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele Blasts Edo Gov. Godwin Obaseki Over Remark On Printed Money
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has ripped into Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, who has been insisting that Nigeria printed N60billion in March and disbursed the same to the states to survive economic hardship.Four days later, the federal government, through Finan... -
![NSCDC Foils Another Jailbreak Attempt in Edo]()
NSCDC Foils Another Jailbreak Attempt in Edo
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, says it foiled a jailbreak attempt by inmates at the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) facility, Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Area on Wednesday, April 14.In a statement released in Benin, the spokesperson of the comm... -
![Ini Edo Gives Off Rich Haunty Vibes In This Stupendous Jumpsuit]()
Ini Edo Gives Off Rich Haunty Vibes In This Stupendous Jumpsuit
Nollywood actress is known for her ever sexy curves, Ini Edo is all glitz and glams in this stunning white outfit.The actress who was recently awarded the Eko Star Film and TV Awards was all smiles and joy as she received the award.The award which celebrates Nigerian actresses whose outstanding c... -
![Nigerian Comedian, MC Edo Pikin Shows Off His New House & Photos Of His New Baby Boy]()
Nigerian Comedian, MC Edo Pikin Shows Off His New House & Photos Of His New Baby Boy
Nigerian Comedian, Gbadamasi Agbonjor Jonathan popularly known as MC Edo Pikin has taken to his social media page show off his new house.The comedian dedicated his new house to his son Jayden, who will be dedicated in church today April 11.He shared the post with the caption ; As I DEDICATE you to... -
!["We Are In Huge Financial Trouble In Nigeria" — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki]()
"We Are In Huge Financial Trouble In Nigeria" — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, has said Nigeria is in huge financial trouble.Speaking at the Edo state transition committee stakeholders engagement on Thursday, the governor said: “My brothers and sisters, we are in trouble. We are in a deep financial trouble.Nigeria has changed. The economy ... -
![Check Out 16 Swimming Records Broken At The Ongoing Edo 2020 Games]()
Check Out 16 Swimming Records Broken At The Ongoing Edo 2020 Games
No fewer than Sixteen National and Festival records have so far been set in the swimming event at the ongoing 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin City Edo State.While two of the records are set in National Records (NR), 14 records have been broken in Festival Records (FRTeam Edo set a new ... -
![Actress Ini Edo At War With Colleague, Halima Abubakar Over a Top Nigerian Politician]()
Actress Ini Edo At War With Colleague, Halima Abubakar Over a Top Nigerian Politician
Nollywood stars Halima Abubakar and Ini Edo have been alleged to be a cold war.This comes after Ini Edo was linked to a Nigerian politician to keep up with the celebrity status during the COVID-19 lockdown.This was made known by a controversial Instagram blogger, Cutie_Julls, who disclosed that Ini... -
![Sales Rep., Chikezie Precious Fakes His Own Kidnapping And Lodges In Edo Hotel (See Reason)]()
Sales Rep., Chikezie Precious Fakes His Own Kidnapping And Lodges In Edo Hotel (See Reason)
A sales representative of a popular pharmaceutical company has been arrested by operatives of the Anti-kidnapping And Cybercrime Unit of the Edo State Police Command.He was nabbed for allegedly faking his own kidnapping .The suspect, Chikezie Precious, 25, was employed as a sales representative wit... -
!["How We kidnapped Edo Immigration PPRO & Sold Her To Fulani Herdsmen" - Syndicate Confesses]()
"How We kidnapped Edo Immigration PPRO & Sold Her To Fulani Herdsmen" - Syndicate Confesses
One Innocent Emonyon, a member of the notorious kidnap syndicate that abducted the PPRO of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in the state, Mrs Bridget Esene has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command.Two Fulani herdsmen identified as Baguba Usman and Yusuf Ismaila, were also arrested in con... -
![‘Get A Good Man And Settle Down’ – Fan Tells Actress Ini Edo After She Shared Beautiful Photos]()
‘Get A Good Man And Settle Down’ – Fan Tells Actress Ini Edo After She Shared Beautiful Photos
A social media user identified as Ramatu Mimi has give some unsolicited words of advice to Nollywood actress Ini Edo after she shared some stunning photos of herself on Instagram.Ramatu who admitted that the actress is beautiful, advised her to find a husband and settle down.She advised the star ... -
![Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo Causes Stir Online After Sharing This Adorable Photo Of Herself]()
Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo Causes Stir Online After Sharing This Adorable Photo Of Herself
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo caused stirs on social media after she shared a adorable photo of herself. She went further to say that she is fearless and limitless.The beautiful screen diva took to her Instagram page to share adorable photo of herself.Sharing the photo on her page, she attached the ca... -
![Edo Deputy, Phillip Shaibu Reveals He Made Sure Oshiomhole Fell By Roadside]()
Edo Deputy, Phillip Shaibu Reveals He Made Sure Oshiomhole Fell By Roadside
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has provided reasons he joined forces with Governor Godwin Obaseki to wrestle former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.According to him, Oshiomhole and his followers fell by the road because the former Gov... -
![Covid-19! Five Dead, 29 Infected In 72 Hours As Dreaded Disease Strike In Edo State]()
Covid-19! Five Dead, 29 Infected In 72 Hours As Dreaded Disease Strike In Edo State
Casualty from Covid-19, has continued unabated in Edo State, as the dreaded disease has again killed persons in the last 72 hours.A total of 29 new cases were also recorded within the same time frame.The latest casualties bring the total number of deaths recorded in the second wave of the pandemic ... -
![Man, Kadir Stabs Younger Brother, Suleiman To Death For Scolding His Wife In Edo]()
Man, Kadir Stabs Younger Brother, Suleiman To Death For Scolding His Wife In Edo
A family feud between two siblings, Kadir and Suleiman, in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, on Friday, resulted in the death of the younger one, Suleiman, who was stabbed to death by his elder brother, Kadir.Nigerian Tribune gathered that the brawl started when Suleiman scolde... -
![Unknown Gunmen Kill Man, Odion Ehiorobo Larry In Front Of His Pregnant Wife & Children In Edo (Photos)]()
Unknown Gunmen Kill Man, Odion Ehiorobo Larry In Front Of His Pregnant Wife & Children In Edo (Photos)
Gunmen suspected to be assassins have killed a 40-year-old man identified as Odion Ehiorobo Larry, in Benin City, Edo state It was gathered that Ehiorobo was shot dead in front of his pregnant wife and children in his house located at Peanut Road along Sapele Road in Benin city about 2am on Thursda... -
![Security Operatives In Edo Arrest 10 Year Old Armed Robber, Claims to Have Killed 2 People]()
Security Operatives In Edo Arrest 10 Year Old Armed Robber, Claims to Have Killed 2 People
A teenage armed robber has been apprehended by security operatives in Edo state. Security operatives in Edo state have apprehended a 10-year-old suspected robber. The boy identified as Monday Omoruye lives at Ring Road in Edo state. He was recently arrested by security operatives while on a robbery... -
![Tension Rocked Edo State After Gun Explodes,Rips Off Teenager's Testicles]()
Tension Rocked Edo State After Gun Explodes,Rips Off Teenager's Testicles
Pandemonium rocked Ayen, a small community in Uhunmwode local government area of Edo state, last weekend, when a locally-made gun carried by a 17-year-old boy accidentally exploded, and its bullet chopped off his testicle.The boy simply identified as Osaro, allegedly hid the gun in one of the pocke... -
![Happy Valentine’s Day To All My Brown Sugar Family - Actress, Ini Edo Shares Tongue Licking Photo]()
Happy Valentine’s Day To All My Brown Sugar Family - Actress, Ini Edo Shares Tongue Licking Photo
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo took to social media to wish her fans a very happy valentine with a tongue licking beautiful photo. The brown skin actress who has featured in over 100 movies wrote: Happy Valentine’s Day to all my brown sugar family... spread love and light Check her photo below... ... -
![Ubiaja In Edo Where A Woman To Woman Marriage Is Still Practised - Edo Lawyer, Cyril Odiboh Reveals]()
Ubiaja In Edo Where A Woman To Woman Marriage Is Still Practised - Edo Lawyer, Cyril Odiboh Reveals
A legal practitioner and civil rights advocate, Cyril Odiboh, said that the woman-to-woman marriage is still practised in his community, Ubiaja in Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo state, According to the ancient custom which was/still practised in some Igbo communities, a childless woma... -
![NDLEA Seizes N1.4bn Worth Of Cannabis In Ukpuje Forest, Edo (Video)]()
NDLEA Seizes N1.4bn Worth Of Cannabis In Ukpuje Forest, Edo (Video)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, says it has discovered a suspected cannabis warehouse in Ukpuje forest in Owan West Local Government Area of the state.The state commander of the agency, Mr Buba Wakawa, announced this at a news conference on Saturday in Benin. Wakawa a... -
![UPDATE: NDLEA Arrest 7 Suspect After Discovering 233,778kg Cannabis Worth N4.1b In Edo]()
UPDATE: NDLEA Arrest 7 Suspect After Discovering 233,778kg Cannabis Worth N4.1b In Edo
Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State have arrested seven men in Ukpuje forest, Owan West Local Government Area of the state and discovered four dried warehouse containing two hundred and thirty-three thousand, seven hundred and seventy-eight kilograms, (233,778k...
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