
Prof. Ambrose Folorunsho Alli remains one of the most celebrated figures in the political and academic history of Edo State. Decades after his death, his name continues to command respect — not just because a major university bears it, but because his short four-year tenure as governor transformed education, healthcare, and rural development across the…

The Edo State House of Assembly Service Commission has confirmed the sacking of 324 members of staff of the Commission. The Commission disclosed this in a three-paragraph statement dated December 1, 2025, and signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Hon Ezehi Igbas and Mrs Isoken Nehi-Olotu, respectively. While describing the appointment letters of the affected…

Billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko has taken a moment to publicly praise his wife, Laila Nwoko, celebrating her loyalty, patience, and quiet strength amid public attention and controversies. Taking to his Instagram page, Ned expressed his admiration, love, and gratitude for Laila’s unwavering support, patience, and quiet strength in both private and public life. “In a…

Teni, the Nigerian songstress, has taunted 2Baba amid his ongoing marital crisis with his wife Natasha Osawaru. The controversy erupted after 2Baba’s former managers Kaka Igbokwe and Lori Tosan appeared on Daddy Freeze’s livestream, where they accused Natasha of trying to gain “full control” of the singer’s finances and career. Tension heightened when 2Baba unexpectedly…

Residents of Bakale village in Kilgori district, Yabo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, have been ordered to pay a N20 million levy to prevent deadly attacks. In an audio recording obtained by our reporter, the leader of the armed group instructed the village head to convene a meeting with residents and communicate the demand.…

Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face, has spoken publicly for the first time since the controversy involving him and his wife and Edo State lawmaker, Natasha Osawaru, began trending online. In a short message shared on his Instagram Story on Wednesday, the singer wrote, “Help me.” His post comes hours after his…

Kassim Afegbua: We will interrogate it and the one we can get, we will get it back. Those who presided over Edo Best where are they today? They told you and I that Edo was E-governed, E-government, E-education, e-learning, E everything, my brother where is e-learning? You and I, we live in this town, where…

Benin City — A tragic and deeply disturbing incident has left residents of Benin City in shock after a 14-year-old boy, identified as Prosper, was arrested for allegedly stabbing his friend and age-mate, Osamede, popularly known as Osabobo, to death during a dispute over ₦2,000. The incident reportedly occurred around the Ramat Park axis in…

Ekpoma — Residents of Isibhelua Quarters in the Ihumudumu area of Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, Edo State, were thrown into panic on Monday evening after three boys were reportedly abducted from a student hostel and taken into the bush. According to on-the-ground reports, the incident occurred at about 6:00pm on Monday, December…

The Edo State Government has rejected allegations by the state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, accusing it of engaging in provocative and destructive politics against former Governor Godwin Obaseki. DAILY POST reports that the PDP had also accused the state government of dismantling Obaseki’s legacy projects, describing the actions as political vendetta disguised…