Tag: Benin
Air Peace Abuja-bound flight makes air return over technical fault
Air Peace Limited, on Monday, November 4, 2024, said its 12:50 p.m. flight from Benin to Abuja made a return to the Edo State...
Edo election: Faulty BVA machines disrupt voting in Benin
Malfunctioning of Biamodial Voters Accreditation (BVA) machines has disrupted voting ongoing governorship election at Ikpoba Okha, Ward 7, Unit 39 in Benin, the Edo...
Edo election: Security operatives mount roadblocks in Benin
Security operatives were seen mounting roadblocks on roads in Benin, the Edo State capital, as early as 6:00 a.m., ahead of the governorship election...
Tinubu meets Benin, Niger, Guinea-Bissau’s presidents at Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu has met with President Patrice Talon of Benin, Mohamed Bazoum of Niger, and Umaro Embalo of Guinea-Bissau at the Presidential Villa...
11 die in Benin road crash
No fewer than 11 persons have been confirmed dead in multiple crashes on the Benin-Ore expressway in Edo State.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)...
Teaching Hospital seizes 12-year-old’s corpse over N400,000 bill
The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has held on to the corpse of a 12-year-old girl, Glory Ekeleyede, over the inability of her parents...
UNIBEN, AAU students protest in Benin over ASUU strike
Students from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma Edo State, on Wednesday, staged a protest in Benin over the...
Obaseki: 120 operatives in Edo forests to flush out criminals
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, said over 120 security personnel have been deployed to forests in the state, particularly the...
EFCC nabs 31 Internet fraud suspects in Benin, seizes 9 cars
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday February 21, arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters at their hideouts in Benin, Edo...
Travellers stranded as soldiers engage kidnappers on Benin-Auchi road
Hundreds of commuters were on Wednesday stranded on the Benin-Auchi Expressway as troops of the Nigerian Army engaged kidnappers on the highway.
The incident was...
