A middle-aged man, Abdulrafiu Afegbua, was allegedly murdered by gunmen suspected to be assassins in Edo State. The incident occurred on 5 October at Awoyemi area in Okpella community, Etsako East Local Government. According to reports, Afegbua received a phone call at night while at home with his wife. In spite of his wife’s pleas…

Troops of the 6th Division, Nigerian Army, in a sweeping operation have confiscated 230,000 litres of stolen crude oil and destroyed 37 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region. The operation, conducted in conjunction with other security agencies, is part of the ongoing efforts to sustain operational tempo in the region and protect Nigeria's…

The management Air Peace said its chairman Allen Onyema and his co-defendant remain innocent of fraud charges by the United States Department of Justice until proven guilty. According to the airline, Dr. Onyema and the Chief of Finance and Administration, Mrs. Eghagha, remain innocent of the charges. Air Peace said the charges were mere allegations…

The Edo State Government has written to Senator Monday Okpebholo to initiate the formation of his transition team to interface with the transition team of the outgoing administration. In a letter dated October 10, 2024, Secretary to the State Government, Joseph Eboigbe, said establishing the team will allow both parties to begin meaningful discussions and…

The ongoing controversy surrounding President Bola Tinubu's recent two-week vacation has sparked a clash between Atiku Abubakar's aide, Phrank Shaibu, and the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. President Tinubu’s announcement of his two-week vacation in France has drawn widespread criticism, as it comes at a time when Nigeria faces severe economic…