A boundary dispute involving three neighbouring communities Iyekeze, Agbomwonba, and Iguomo in Benin City, Edo State, has escalated following allegations that Iguomo community has encroached and destroyed farmlands belonging to Iyekeze and Agbomwonba. The affected communities are now appealing to the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare the […]

Commercial activities were temporarily grounded for several hours on Tuesday in Ekpoma, the administrative headquarters of Esan West Local Government Area, Edo State, as residents and shop owners trooped out in large numbers to protest the rising cases of kidnapping which have rendered the town almost deserted. Edo Central Correspondent, Chris Omijie, reports that the […]

The new Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Edo State Command, Akintayo Ayinla has warned scavengers who disguise as scrap and metal collectors to commit crimes that Edo is no longer conducive for their nefarious activities. Corps Commander Ayinla reiterated the warning during a courtesy visit to Governor Monday Okpebholo . Government […]