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National & Local

Protesters demand students’ expulsion after bullying incident in Edo

Protesters in Benin City, Nigeria, are calling for the expulsion of students involved in a bullying incident that was captured in viral videos.

Mar 17 β€’ 01:28 UTC
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National & Local

Family apologises over viral Edo school bullying incident

The family of a student involved in a bullying incident at Igbinedion Education Centre has apologized to the victim's family following a viral video of the event.

Mar 16 β€’ 01:56 UTC
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National & Local

Edo governor holds meeting with BEDC over power outages, billing complaints

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo convened a stakeholders' meeting to address power supply and billing issues following a protest in Benin City.

Mar 3 β€’ 19:43 UTC
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National & Local

Okpebholo joins Edo residents to protest power outages

Residents of Edo State, led by Governor Monday Okpebholo, protested in Benin City against frequent power outages and the billing practices of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company.

Mar 3 β€’ 00:12 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: Alleged Assassination Attempt On ADC Leaders Genocide Against Political Parties - Okonkwo

Kenneth Okonkwo, a lawyer and spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress, condemned an attack on party leaders in Benin City as an assassination attempt linked to government officials.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

The Real Reason I Hid Inside an Aircraft Wheel Well in 2013 – Edo Stowaway

Daniel Ohikhena recounts his dangerous stowaway attempt in 2013, driven by hardship and a desire to escape Nigeria.

Feb 21 β€’ 00:18 UTC
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National & Local

Edo Sports Commission boss applauds Niger Delta Games facilities

The Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission commended the facilities prepared for the upcoming 2nd Niger Delta Games in Benin City, highlighting significant renovations.

Feb 12 β€’ 03:04 UTC
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National & Local

NDLEA, army arrest five suspected drug dealers in Edo

Five suspected drug dealers have been arrested in Edo State by the NDLEA in a joint operation with the Nigerian Army.

Feb 10 β€’ 21:06 UTC
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National & Local

Cambridge University returns 116 Benin artefacts to Nigeria

Cambridge University has returned 116 historical artefacts taken from Benin City during the British colonial era to Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and Monuments.

Feb 9 β€’ 12:23 UTC
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Sports

Edo okays two-week closed camping ahead of Niger Delta Games

The Edo State Government has initiated a two-week closed camping program for selected athletes in preparation for the Niger Delta Games scheduled to take place in Benin City from February 20 to 27.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:44 UTC
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World

Thousands gather to mark Benin's Vodun Days showcasing local culture

Benin's annual Vodun Days festival attracts thousands, celebrating the traditional Vodun religion and showcasing local culture in the coastal city of Ouidah.

Jan 11 β€’ 10:12 UTC

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