Tag: Benin City
Oyerinde: Ugolor Wants SSS Suspects Prosecuted
Environmental rights activist, Rev. David Ugolor, has challenged the Nigerian Police to charge to court the six persons paraded by…
7-Up Manager Dies In Hotel Room
The Human Resources Manager of 7-Up Bottling Company at its Benin City plant, Mr. Sola Mosiko, has collapsed and died…
Edo Govt. Distributes Free Mosquito Nets
Determined to control the spread of malaria in the state, Edo state government has commenced distribution of free treated long…
Special Prayers for Nigeria on 22 September
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Prominent Nigerian leaders, including President Goodluck Jonathan, Senate President David Mark, will on 22 September, 2012, converge at…
Fuel Scarcity Looms In Benin
Petroleum products consumers in Benin City could be in for another round of fuel scarcity as the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Benin Jail Break: We’re Yet To Know What Happened — Prison Boss
Assistant Controller General (Operations) of Nigeria Prisons, Nuhu Zuru, on Wednesday paid a working visit to the federal minimum prisons,…
Tax War: NTA Office, Others Shut
Programme transmission at the Benin Zonal office of Nigeria Television Authority, NTA, has been off air for the past 24…
Guards Foil Theft At Catholic Church
Vigilant security personnel at the St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, Ukhegie, Benin City, Sunday arrested a suspected motorcycle thief in the church premises…
Man Docked For Duping Fiancée
A 23-year old man, Austin Giwa, was on Monday charged before an Egor Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Benin City,…
Oshiomhole To Receive Wrestling Award
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State will be presented with a Good Governance Wrestling Award in Benin City, Edo State…
Collapsed Hospital: Expatriate Found Dead
Edo state government has postponed indefinitely re-construction work on the century-old hospital building in Benin City, southsouth Nigeria. This followed…
Five Trapped In Collapsed Hospital Building
Tragedy struck in Benin City on Monday as five construction workers including an expatriate worker were trapped in the collapsed…
Soldiers Beat Bus Driver To Death
A bus driver, Isaac Onaiwu, was allegedly beaten to death by soldiers from the Nigeria Army School of Supply and…
Soyinka Deplores Oyerinde’s Assassination
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has deplored the killing of the Principal Private Secretary to Edo State Governor, Mr Olaitan…
Review Of Traffic Laws Underway In Edo
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southsouth Nigeria, has announced a proposed review of existing traffic laws in the state…