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Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has denied claims by the Federal Government of Nigeria, that he was involved in arms trafficking or inciting violence. His lead counsel, Ibrahim...

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd) played a part in foiling the escape of Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho. The Yoruba agitator and his...

Popular Nigerian actor, Mike Ezuruonye now has an honorary doctorate degree. The actor bagged an honorary doctorate degree in Arts and Literature from Estam University in Benin Republic. The Nollywood star shared...

Nigeria’s failure to see off Sierra Leone in a double header, means they now have to get the right results against Benin Republic and Lesotho, to qualify for the 2022...

Ahmed Musa, the Super Eagles captain, has vowed that Nigeria will end Benin Republic’s eight years unbeaten home record when both teams clash in the 2021 AFCON qualifier on Saturday...

Former Nigerian midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju has revealed that Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will heave a sigh of relief with the arrival of some key member of the team for...

Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has included Captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong, goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and forwards Victor Osimhen in a 24-man list for...

Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is hopeful Victor Osimhen will be fit for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Benin and Lesotho. Osimhen was knocked unconscious...

Following the recent attacks on Yewa communities, scores of Ogun indigenes have relocated to Benin Republic, DAILY POST reports. In the past few days, there have been cases of attacks by...

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has confirmed the possibility of the team traveling to Benin via the use of a boat for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Nigeria will...

Ahead of the team’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho, former Nigerian midfielder, Emmanuel Amuneke has advised Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr to select the right...

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama says President Patrice Talon has expressed readiness to cede the Benin Republic to Nigeria. become Nigeria’s 37th state. Onyeama disclosed this to newsmen after a closed-door...

Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer, Alloy Agu has reaffirmed that there will be no sentiment in the selection of players ahead of the crucial 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against...

Former Nigerian goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu has advised the technical adviser of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr to focus on the team’s goalkeeping department ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of...

Nigerian actor and comedian, Kunle Idowu, also known as Frank Donga, has raised some questions over the recent jail break in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Protesters around Kings Square...

Protesters in Benin decided to come out en mass on Sunday blocking the ever-busy Agbor Road. Four protest groups: one at Rahmat park, one at deport junction, one at iguomo Junction...

Protesters hold candle light vigil for people killed in Benin city by police violence. The narrator said: Uniben main gate to be precise Tomorrow we are locking here again Then on Monday we locking...

Hoodlums on Friday left few #EndSARS protesters in Benin, the Edo State capital injured and two reportedly dead. One of the male victims was shot dead while the other was macheted...

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has condemned the attack on the #ENDSARS protesters by hoodlums in Benin city today October 16. The hoodlums armed with machetes and other dangerous weapons...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) about godfatherism, which the party campaigned against before the September 19 Edo State governorship election. The monarch...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, ordering him to leave Edo State on the eve of the September 19 governorship election...

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki, for winning the Edo State governorship election held last Saturday. This was contained in a press statement signed by the...

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have vowed not to leave Edo State amid alleged police intimidation. During an emergency press conference in Abuja on Saturday,...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Friday said that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has called him to leave Edo ahead of the State’s governorship election scheduled...

The All Progressive Congress in Edo State has raised an alarm over the alleged entrance of thugs into Benin City and the further recruitment of thugs loyal to Edo State...

The Oba Of Benin, His Royal Majesty (HRM), Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, Minced No Words When He Played Host To Edo State Governor Godwin...

According to Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), The Republic of Togo, Niger and Benin owes the country a total of 29.97 billion naira for the electricity supplied to them for...