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Okpebholo condemns kidnapping incident in Benin
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo, has condemned the kidnapping incident at the ”Vegetable Market” area of the Airport road, Benin, describing it as unacceptable...
FRSC Zone 5 headquarters gets new Zonal Commanding Officer
ACM Cyril Mathew, has assumed duty as the 34th Zonal Commanding Officer (ZCO) of the zone 5 headquarters, Benin, of the Federal Road Safety...
2,000 trucks exit as Kebbi borders reopen with Benin, Niger Republics
Kamba (Kebbi State) Jan. 10, 2026 (NAN) No fewer than 2,000 trucks earlier stranded at Nigeria’s borders with Benin and Niger Republics have begun...
Cambridge University returns 116 Benin artefacts to NCMM
Lagos, Feb. 9, 2026 (NAN) Cambridge University has formally transferred legal ownership of 116 Benin artefacts in its Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA)...
Foundation distributes free fuel to motorists in Benin
Benin, Oct. 20, 2025 (NAN) Dr Nicholas Felix (DNF) Foundation International on Monday distributed free fuel to motorists in Benin to ease the financial...
Okpebholo extols Oba of Benin on birthday, coronation anniversary
Benin, Oct. 20, 2025 (NAN) Gov Monday Okpebholo of Edo has congratulated the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on the occasion of his birthday...
Regional Integration: Nigeria, Benin Republic settle for single entry declaration form –...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says Nigeria and Benin Republic have agreed to have a single entry declaration form for both countries to be...
Nneka Isaac-Moses, Managing Director, Goge Africa
Nneka Isaac-Moses, Managing Director, Goge Africa, a culture and tourism promotion brand, has commended Pelumi Nubi, the 28-year-old travel content creator who successfully embarked...
Pelumi’s always been adventurous, says mother of London-Lagos driver
Mrs. Olubukola Nubi, mother of Pelumi Nubi, a Nigerian content creator based in United Kingdom (UK), who embarked on a solo trip from London...
Benin receives 215,900 doses of malaria vaccine
Cotonou, Jan. 16, 2024 (Xinhua/NAN) The Beninese government has received 215,900 doses of the malaria vaccine at Cotonou International Airport and will begin administering...
Oba’s New Year Day walk shuts down Benin, rounds off festival
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II New year Day solidarity walk shut down the city on Sunday as fun seekers were seen in...
Why ‘side-chicks’ remain in business – survey
Some residents in Benin, the Edo capital, have said that some men would continue to keep mistresses, popularly called ‘side chicks’, due to their...
Defence Chief visits Oba of Benin, seeks royal prayers
Gen. Lucky Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on Tuesday visited Oba of Benin Ewuare II in his palace to seek for royal prayers...
College of Agric, Iguoriakhi, to reopen January — Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Thursday in Benin, disclosed that the Edo State College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, Ovia North East Local Government Area,...
FRSC: Benin Tricycle Rider bags 3 months imprisonment for Assault
A Magistrate Court sitting in Benin city, Edo State has on Monday, 11 January, 2021, sentenced Mr Adeshina Adeyemo, a tricycle operator that assaulted...
FRSC drags motorist who harassed officers to court
The Federal Road Safety Corps says it has commenced legal proceedings against the erring tricycle rider who was seen destroying FRSC patrol vehicle in...
Andersen Global’s West African expansion berths in Benin
Andersen Global continued its West African expansion into Cotonou, Benin with the addition of collaborating firm Fiduciaire Conseil and Assistance (FCA).
The firm, established 20...
