Tag: Auchi
Internet fraud: ‘Azaman’ with record $300,000 transactions arrested in Edo
As a “picker” or “azaman” in internet fraud lingo, investigations revealed that the suspect has collected and laundered over $300,000…
Edo University To Use Auchi Central As Teaching Hospital
Edo State University, Uzairue, has moved its medical students from Edo Specialist Hospital, in Benin City, to Auchi Central Hospital,…
Seven dead, 58 suspects arrested over Auchi cult clashes
Death toll in the clashes between rival cult groups in Auchi, Edo State, has allegedly risen to seven, following the…
I walked round Auchi 40 days fasting, blasting in tongues – Apostle Suleman
Senior pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman has narrated how he walked round Auchi,…
Petrol sells for N155 per litre in Auchi
The price of petrol has gone up from the official pump price of N145 per litre to between N150 and…
Auchi residents get condoms for safe sex
The Edo State Agency for the Control of HIV and AIDs (EDO-SACA) on Friday distributed condoms to residents of Auchi…
Herdsmen: Edo traditional rulers call for deployment of military operatives
Jethro Ibileke/Benin As the menace of herdsmen continue to generate tension nationwide, traditional rulers in the six local government areas…
Apostle Suleman disowns fake Facebook account
Funsho Arogundade Apostle Johnson Suleman, head preacher at Omega Fire & Miracles Ministries, has alerted the public on the antics…
Oshiomhole budgets N111.5bn for 2016 fiscal year
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Monday presented the state’s 2016 budget of N111.5 billion to the state…
Fuel scarcity bites harder in Auchi, hits N180 per litre
Scarcity of petrol has continued to bite harder in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo as the price…
Edo PDP chairman survives auto crash
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State chapter, Mr. Dan Orbih narrowly escaped death on Tuesday,…
EFCC arrests suspected internet fraudster over $267,000 scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said it had arrested a suspected internet fraudster for allegedly defrauding…
Edo flags off N5.7bn Auchi Erosion Control Project
Jethro Ibileke/Auchi Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has flagged off a N5.7billion Auchi Erosion project to tackle the menacing…
Motor Accident kills 15
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A ghastly motor accident that occurred on Ewu Hill at the Benin/Auchi Road in Edo state has reportedly…
Robbers give Auchi banks the fright
Banks in Auchi area in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo state, west of Nigeria, have vowed to remain…
Student Dies After Surgery, Mum Dies Two Days Later
It was indeed a moment of mourning for the entire students of the department of Hospitality Management at the Federal…
Diesel Scarcity Killing Hospitality Biz — Hoteliers
Hoteliers in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State have lamented the prevailing high cost of diesel, saying…
DOCTORS’ STRIKE: Patients Locked Out Of Hospital
The industrial action embarked upon by medical doctors in government-owned hospitals in Edo has resulted in patients being evacuated from…