Benin City, the Edo State capital, has been thrown into turmoil following renewed cult violence that has claimed multiple lives. Reports indicate that at least eighteen people have been killed over the past few days. The clashes, which have become…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that customers from Benin Republic, Niger, and Togo owe the country $5.79 million for electricity supply in the second quarter of this year. The commission disclosed this in its latest quarterly report…
Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen were on target for the Super Eagles of Nigeria during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers match against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Saturday. Lookman broke the…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has embarked on upgrade of its facilities in the Benin Region that would lead to more than 100 per cent improvement in power transmission capacity. Mr Isaac Okpe, the General Manager in…
None of the four international bilateral customers supplied by Nigerian power generation companies paid their share of the $14.19 million cumulative invoice issued by the market operator for services provided in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report…
Gunmen on Thursday in Benin attacked the convoy of the Governorship Candidate of APC, Sen. Monday Okpebholo for Edo and the reinstated Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, killing one of the security details. The incident occurred on Airport Road, when…
By Adeyanju Esther The Police Command in Ogun has confirmed that one person was shot and another kidnapped by bandits at the Delabo axis on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode-Benin expressway. SP Omolola Odutola, the command’s Spokesperson, who disclosed this in a statement…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, on Monday, were defeated 2-1 by Benin Republic in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. In the 29th minute, Raphael Onyedika’s effort to the right corner of the post opened the score…
Napoli hitman, Victor Osimhen, has been ruled of Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic. According to information on the Super Eagles official X platform, Osimhen will miss the game due to injury. Head…
A couple, identified as Mr Okoro Odaro Paul along with his wife, Rose, were found dead in their apartment in Benin City, after being attacked by unknown assailants on July 1st 2023. The tragic incident, according to sources, occurred at…
