Tag: BENIN, riot
Riot over new note:One feared dead in Benin
One person was feared dead on Wednesday as a mob moved to attack the office of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Akpkpava Road in Benin City, the Edo State capital....
Winners as EFCC auctions over 190 vehicles in Abuja, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, Benin, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, conducted a public auction of over 190 vehicles and electronic devices at its Zonal...
Sapele-Benin-Agbor roads get N80b FG lifeline
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N80billion for the reconstruction of the failed Sapele-Benin road and the Amukpe-Agbor-Uromi road. Delta fixing...
Like Ijoko, Agbado, Akute rd, like Benin–Ekpoma–Auchi–Abuja Expressway
I drove myself back to Abuja last week through this road, Benin–Ekpoma–Auchi–Abuja Expressway. My experience at Ekpoma is unforgettable. Honestly, I...
Igboho released by Benin authorities
The Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Ighoho, has been released by the Government of Republic of Benin. The umbrella body of Yoruba...
FG planning with Benin to eliminate me – Igboho
Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has accused the Nigerian Government of attempting to eliminate him in Benin Republic. Igboho explained that the Nigerian Government...
#EndSARS anniversary: Hundreds takes to the streets in Benin
…..Demand immediate employment for victims of police brutality Hundreds of youths took to major streets in Benin to mark the first year anniversary of the EndSARS...
Uwaifo buried but memories of the epoch event lingers on
COSON CHAIRMAN, CHIEF TONY OKOROJI, AT OGBE STADIUM BENIN CITY DURING THE BURIAL OF MUSIC MAESTRO, PROF (SIR) VICTOR UWAIFO.
Turbaning of Sultan of Edo:Tension as indigenes plot to resist northerners
Tension rose in Benin City, Edo State capital, on Thursday over plans by some northerners to turban a Sultan of Shuwa Arabs of Edo. The Shuwa Arabs ethnic group from...
Oba of Benin’s makes history as wife delivers quadruplets
In what is easily the first time when a Benin Monarch delivers a set of quadruplets, the reigning Benin monarch, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II has added a set...
