Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has vowed that kidnappers caught in the state will face the death penalty, specifically by hanging, expressing readiness to sign the death warrants of convicts.

The traditional medicine practitioners in Edo State on Thursday lauded Governor Monday Okoebholo for setting up the Edo State Traditional Medicines Board where practitioners were cautioned against ...

The Federal Government and the Edo State Government have set up a joint fact-finding committee to investigate the killing of 16 northern travelers in Uromi, Edo State, last month. Edo State ...

Hundreds of banners and placards-carrying private schools’ owners in Edo State yesterday protested the outrageous taxes imposed by the Edo government. They described as unacceptable the alarming ...

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state following the killing of seven people alleged to ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has rejected the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, delivered on April 2. The three-member tribunal led by Justice ...

Edo State government has said all illegally acquired farmlands by some companies in the state would be revoked. The deputy governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, who stated this in Benin on Friday ...

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the immediate suspension of the Commander of the Edo State Security Corps, CP Friday Ibadin (Rtd), and banned all illegal vigilante groups ...

In a statement on Saturday, NEF spokesperson, Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere described the incident as "shocking, sad, and deeply disturbing." The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed ...

At least 16 travellers from Northern Nigeria were brutally killed in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo State, after being labelled as kidnappers. It was gathered the incident occurred on ...

Kano – A high-powered committee, constituted by Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, to investigate the recent killings in Uromi, Edo State, has departed for a fact-finding and peace ...

BENIN CITY—Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, yesterday, said the Federal Government and his state have jointly set up a fact-finding committee to look into the circumstances that led to ...