Militant attack kills 6 Benin soldiers, army spokesperson says

COTONOU, Benin —  A militant attack on an army position has killed six soldiers in northern Benin, where government troops are trying to curb cross-border assaults by armed Islamist groups, an army spokesperson said. The encounter on Saturday also left 17 …

Oba Of Benin Passes Vote Of Confidence In Edo State CP, Betty Otimenyin

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Oba Of Benin Passes Vote Of Confidence In Edo State CP, Betty Otimenyin

His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has passed a vote of confidence in Edo State Commissioner of Police, Betty Enekpen Isokpan Otimenyin, with advice to remain focused on crime fighting and crime prevention. The first-class traditional …

Ogun: Amotekun operatives gun down armed robber on Lagos-Benin road

The Ogun State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, Sunday morning, foiled a robbery incident on the Odogbolu corridor of the Lagos-Benin expressway.  A statement signed by the Corps Commander, Brigadier General Alade Adedigba (retd.), said during the …

Amotekun Foils Robbery On Lagos-Benin Expressway, One Suspect Killed

February 16, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, on Sunday morning foiled a robbery attack along the Odogbolu corridor of the Lagos-Benin Expressway, killing one suspect and arresting two others. The Corps …

Police kill one as armed robbers block Sagamu-Benin Expressway

An armed robber was killed while others escaped with bullet wounds in the early hours of Sunday following a gun duel with operatives of the Ogun State Police Command after they blocked the Sagamu-Benin Expressway. This followed the prompt response of the …

Oba of Benin begins burial ceremony of mother 49 years after her death

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Saturday started the burial ceremony of his mother, Iyoba Omo N’ Ikuoyemwen, Iyoba Ewuare II, with various traditional rites (Iwarinnwin).The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the traditional rites, which will …

Oba of Benin begins burial ceremony of mother

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Saturday started the burial ceremony of his mother, Iyoba Omo N’ Ikuoyemwen, Iyoba Ewuare II, with various traditional rites (Iwarinnwin). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the traditional rites, which will …

VALENTINE: 2025 Couple’s Classic, Organised By ITV And Radio, Holds In Benin City

The 2025 edition of ITV And Radio Valentine’s Day event tagged couples classic has been held in Benin City. Favour osaro reports that the event afforded couples including management and staff of ITV/Radio Benin City to unwind with their spouses. www. …