Crime

8 Die in Cult-related Attacks in Benin

Web News 1 July 2022 428 0

After what looked like a respite for almost a year, cult-related killings have resumed in Edo State as no fewer than eight persons were feared dead in various parts of Benin City due to rival cult clashes. Although the identities of the cult groups remain unclear, it was gathered last night Continue Reading

News

Max Air Aircraft Rams Into Air Peace Plane At Benin Airport

Web News 12 December 2021 1355 0

A plane in the fleet of Max Air on Saturday rammed into an Air Peace plane at the Benin airport, damaging the elevator and rendering the plane grounded and unserviceable in the aftermath of the accident. Air Peace said that no fatalities were recorded in the accident which happened about 2 pm. A statement by […]Continue Reading

Crime

Shootings In Benin As Awaiting Trial Inmates, Convicts Clash

Web News 29 October 2021 758 0

An uprising in one of the custodial centres in Edo State known as White House on Sapele Road on Thursday created panic among residents, as gunshots rent the air. Commuters, drivers, passersby and business owners around the prison vicinity scampered for safety when they heard the gunshots around 1 pm. Many thought, there was an […]Continue Reading

Education

Edo College Abuse Video: Govt Suspends Principal, House Master

Web News 4 August 2021 1658 0

…to prosecute abusers with Child Rights Law The Edo State Government has watched with disdain the disturbing viral social media video of abuse by students of Edo College, Benin City, the Edo State capital.  The State Ministry of Education on inquiry discovered that the incident took place at the college premises and involved Senior Secondary […]Continue Reading