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Tension has gripped the agrarian community of Isua Akoko, headquarters of the Akoko South East Local Council Area of Ondo State, following the abduction and brutal killing of a popular youth in the community by gunmen suspected to be herders. The victim, Ojo Gbara, known as ‘Obesere’ in the community, was kidnapped a few days…
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Abuja – The University of Benin (UNIBEN) and residents of Oluku, Egba, and the Ihovbor environs will experience power outages for up to 10 hours daily in March, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Benin Region. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, disclosed this in a notification issued in Abuja on…
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Edo has promised Asiwaju 3.5million votes, we are not joking – Edo Governor Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has vowed to quit if President Bola Tinubu fails to win the 2027 general elections. Okpebholo made this promise on Friday during an interview with African Independent Television (AIT). He listed the state’s development projects and…
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Edo State has consistently produced powerful women in entertainment, media, fashion, and public life. These women not only look stunning but also wield influence in Nollywood, TV, reality TV, social media, and beyond. All of them have verified Edo roots and established careers. 1️⃣ Nancy Isime Who she is: Actress, model, TV presenter, and social…
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When it comes to Friday nights, Edo people no dey carry last. From smooth lounges to full-blown club vibes, Benin City comes alive once the clock hits evening. Whether you’re a big baller, a soft-life lover, or just outside with the squad, these are the top 5 chilling spots in Edo State where the vibes…
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Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has vowed to quit if President Bola Tinubu fails to win the 2027 general elections. Okpebholo made this promise on Friday during an interview with African Independent Television (AIT). He listed the state’s development projects and stated that Edo people will vote for Tinubu in 2027. “Edo people have…
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The Edo State Police Command said it arrested no fewer than 113 suspected kidnappers in a day in the state. Edocelebrities reports that the Public Relations Officer of the Command, ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday 26, 2026 in Benin City. Ikoedem said the suspects were arrested…
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Former Labour Party governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata, has described the recent attack on African Democratic Congress, ADC, leaders in Benin City, Edo State, as a deliberate attempt to discourage political participation. According to the former NBA President, “the violence sends a dangerous signal that engaging in politics could put citizens at risk”. The attack occurred…
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A former Edo State governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Olumide Akpata, has narrated how he and other leaders of the African Democratic Party, ADC, including 2027 presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, escaped death in Benin City during the week. edocelebrities reported that the motorcade of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, was riddled with…
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A former governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata, has recounted how he and other African Democratic Party (ADC) including 2027 presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, survived an alleged assassination attack in Benin City during the week. Recall that Obi and others came under attack during the formal declaration of Akpata for the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Benin…