Tag: Edo State
Be Ruthless With Liberia; Eguavoen Charges Eagles
Chief Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles, Augustine Eguavoen has charged his wards to be ruthless with their Liberian counterparts, when…
U-23 Eagles Back In Training
After a brief holiday due to the gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections held across the country yesterday, Nigeria’s…
Anenih Foils Edo Bank Robbery
The police training received by Chief Tony Anenih, over 30 years ago, came to play Thursday when he foiled a…
ACN Supporters Shot
Two members of Action Congress of Nigeria were shot by gunmen suspected to be party thugs early this morning at…
Senator Escapes Assassination
The political violence in Edo State took another dimension on Sunday night as incumbent senator representing Edo South Senatorial district…
Bullets, Hemp Found In Lunatic’s Abode
Officials of the Department of Rehabilitation Centre, Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and those of the state Traditional Medicine…
Nigerians Bid Pa Enahoro Farewell
Nigerians from all walks of life today gathered at Uromi in Edo State to pay their last respects to the…
Edo Assembly Approves Budget
The Edo State House of Assembly has formally passed the 2011 Appropriation bill into law. The bill was presented to…
Lover Boy, Felix Lebarty Has 19 Kids; Now Preaches Against Polygamy
Famous pop singer now turned pastor, Felix Lebarty has embraced monogamy and in a twist of fate has started to…
3 Killed As Cult Groups Clash In Edo
Cult groups who clashed in various areas of Benin City, Edo State, have left the areas with corpses and persons…
Papa Enahoro For Burial 29 January
Elder statesman, Pa Anthony Enahoro will be buried at Uromi, Edo State, South-South Nigeria on Saturday, 29 January, 2011. Enahoro…
Ritualists Pluck Out Varsity Student’s Eyes
The family of Churchill Omoruyi, a 300-level student of the University of Benin, Edo State began the new year on…
Inherited Wife Kills Policeman
By Oluwole Adeboye & Olatunji Obasa A traffic warden attached to Ijora Divisional Headquarters, Lagos State, South-West, Nigeria, has been…
ACN Kicks Off Congress In Benin
By Yomi Obaditan/Benin City The National Convention of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, took off this morning at Ogbe…
Kidnapper Jailed For 7 Years
A convicted kidnapper, Mr. Osamuyi Osunbor, 27, was yesterday sentenced to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine at…
Enahoro For Burial 2nd Week January
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Elder statesman, Pa Anthony Enahoro will be buried in the second week of next year, says one…
EXIT OF ELDER STATESMAN: Papa Enahoro Is Dead
Frontline nationalist and statesman, Pa Anthony Enahoro is dead. He was 87. Alfred Ilenre, a close political ally of the…
How Observer Journalist, Brother Died In Tanker Fire
Mr. Emmanuel Okenyi, the Financial Correspondent of the Nigerian Observer in Lagos State , South West Nigeria and his brother,…
Ajasin Foundation’s 11 Colloquium Holds
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State is expected to deliver a paper on Youth Unemployment in Nigeria, Its Challenges, the…
Labour Shuts Lagos Airport
For hours yesterday, activities at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja were paralysed as members…
Enahoro is alive and recuperating, says Assistant
The Special Assistant to Chief Anthony Enahoro on Public Affairs, Mr Olawale Okuniyi has assured Nigerians that the elder statesman…
Nigerian Teenager Upsets Future 1 Champion
Nigerian teenager, Clifford Enosoregbe proved critics wrong at the ongoing 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship when he upset the…
Foodseller Uses Human Blood To Cook
A mild drama occurred in Benin City when life was almost snuffed out of a middle aged woman called ‘Nkem’…
Huge Crowd At GUS Screening
It was an unprecedented crowd of youths that invaded the Old Parade Ground, Abuja, the screening venue of this year’s…
Fashola,Tinubu, Oshiomhole Urge Nigerians To Embrace Positive Change
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday joined leaders of the Action Congress (AC) like his Edo State…
Helen Paul Cooks Something New
Wave-making actress, comedienne and singer, Helen Paul, famously known as Tatafo, is currently cooking something new, but this time, it…
The Most Sought-After Nollywood Actresses
These are actresses that have stood the test of time in the Nigerian movie industry, known as Nollywood. Their brilliance…
Baby Girl Stolen At Beer Parlour
AÂ toddler, Morenikeji Bilikisu Sadiq has been stolen by a lady who gave her name as Amarachi. Amarachi, who claimed…
Edo Politician Caught With Cocaine
An Edo State politician, who contested the 2007 House of Assembly election, has been arrested with 100 wraps of cocaine…