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The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Saturday, stormed Benin City, the Edo state capital where he called on party supporters in Edo State not to be discouraged by the outcome of the presidential election and urged them to vote all the candidates of the party in the Saturday March 18 state House […]
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has ordered the arrest of his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, over his alleged role in a protest that led to the destruction of banks and the death of about three persons in the state. In a statement by the state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare on Wednesday, Obaseki […]
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The clash between some angry student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and a lone soldier on Thursday at an ATM queue inside the institution’s Ugbowo campus took a twist on Friday, as over 30 military operatives allegedly invade the school and destroyed about 34 vehicles. Recall that the hapless soldier who was in his […]
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Angry customers on Friday vented their anger on banks located around the Benin City center, the Ring Road, following their inability to make withdrawals both from the banking halls and their Automated Teller Machines (ATM). The aggrieved customers, mostly youths, also barricaded the entire Ring Road and its adjoining streets, thereby compelling motorists and pedestrians […]
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The government in Edo says it has supplied 780, 000 litres of petrol as part of efforts to address the scarcity of petrol in the state. It also said it had set up of a task force to monitor the products distribution and sales in filling stations across the state. The Commissioner for Mining and […]
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