Tag: BENIN
UNIBEN mourns Edwin Clark, highlights role in establishment
University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Saturday mourned the Elder statesman and iconic leader, Chief Edwin Clark, who died on February 17, at the age...
Edo assembly sacks all political appointees
The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday relieved all political appointees attached to members of the house of their appointment with immediate effect.
The Speaker,...
Tobi Amusan arrives in Benin for Nigeria Athletics Championships
Athlete Tobi Amusan arrived in Benin City, Edo State on Tuesday for the Nigeria Athletics Championships 2023.
This is coming on the heels of her...
Banks shut down in Benin over attacks
Banks in Benin, the Edo capital on Thursday, halted their services to customers over the destruction of some of their facilities on Wednesday.
A correspondent...
Looted art and legal restitution: The case of Benin Bronzes
By Kaine Agary
The most topical issue in the art world as it pertains to Africa is rooted in antiquity.
In 1897, the British Army raided...
Wives can’t compete with side chicks – Benin residents
Residents of Benin, the Edo State capital, have said that men would continue to keep mistresses, popularly called side chicks, due to their perceived...
Tunde Ednut throws birthday party in Lagos, Abuja, Owerri, Atlanta, others
Blogger Tunde Ednut has made news with his recent birthday celebration held in different parts of the country and outside Nigeria.
The blogger threw a...
NASS working to ensure Nigerians enjoy fast pace of development –...
House of Representatives member Dennis Idahosa (APC Edo)has said the National Assembly (NASS) is working assiduously to ensure that Nigerians enjoy a fast pace...
Uche Ogbodo cries for help in Benin
Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo on Monday raised alarm over her safety in Benin, Edo State capital amid the wave of violence in the area.
The...
Mercy Aigbe gifts Benin #EndSARS protester money for new phone
Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has gifted a fan an undisclosed amount for a new phone after the fan's phone was damaged during the #EndSARS...