The Edo State Police Command has arrested a driver to a Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, over the alleged sexual assault of the governor’s aide’s 15-year-old daughter. DAILY POST reports that the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Moses Yamu,… Edo: Police arrest Gov Okpebholo aide’s driver over alleged sexual assault … Read more
Edo State government on Thursday said it has uncovered a brothel inside a primary school in Esan West Local Government Area of the state. The government said it has also sealed the brothel. The development was disclosed at a press briefing in Benin City by State Coordinator… Brothel discovered inside primary school in Edo …C0NTINUE … Read more
Team Ogun female handball team has qualified for the next round, beating Plateau State 35–25 at the ongoing National Sports Festival, Gateway Games 2024. Recall that Team Ogun had earlier defeated Kogi in their first match by 32–20 at Alake Sports Center, Ijaye in Abeokuta… Gateway Games 2024: Ogun handball team beats Plateau, as Sokoto … Read more
More than three weeks after his abduction and the subsequent payment of a ₦5 million ransom, the Labour Party Ward 1 Chairman in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, Mr. Okasime Olowojoba, is yet to regain his freedom.DAILY POST reports that youths from the locality… Edo: Abducted Labour Party chairman still missing, three weeks … Read more
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo said that the state loses over $1 billion worth of potential investments annually to the negative impacts of cultism. Okpebholo disclosed this while speaking with newsmen in Benin City. The governor said the activities of cult groups had… Edo loses over $1bn to cult-related violence annually – Okpebholo …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
A spare parts dealer, simply identified as Lucky Akoda, 40, and a yet-to-be-identified police officer were allegedly shot during a protest by some angry youths suspected to be internet fraudsters in Benin City. DAILY POST gathered that the duo sustained gunshot injuries on… Edo: Spare parts dealer, police allegedly shot as youths protest over EFCC … Read more
A man simply identified as Esosa Imasuen has reportedly killed his wife named Chinwedu Nnadozie in Benin City. DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened at Oza street in the Ogbelaka area of the Sakponba road axis of the state capital. It was gathered that the man assaulted… Man reportedly beats mother of three to … Read more
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has read a riot to drugs barons in the state, warning that it would not watch drug criminals exploit the state and destroy lives. DAILY POST reports that the new Commander of the agency in the state,… Edo NDLEA Commander reads riot act … Read more
The Deputy Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Mrs Maria Oligbi-Edeko (PDP- Esan North East II) has voluntarily resigned her position due to the minority status of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Assembly. Oligbi-Edeko was elected Deputy Speaker of the 8th Assembly… BREAKING: Edo Assembly Deputy Speaker resigns as PDP becomes minority … Read more
Edo State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old woman, identified as Freda Omakhone, for alleged scamming. Moses Yamu, the spokesman of the Command, disclosed this to newsmen on Sunday in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City. Yamu said the suspect was… Police arrest 31-year-old woman for alleged scamming of luxury boutiques …C0NTINUE … Read more