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Benin:  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intensified their war against illicit drugs in Edo State, apprehending four suspected traffickers and dismantling cannabis farms during coordinated raids …

NDLEA operatives in Edo seized 1,378kg of suspected cannabis sativa from a major warehouse and arrested a suspect. Dr Mitchell Ofoyeju, NDLEA Commander in Edo, announced on Monday in Benin …

Benin City: In a decisive sweep, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 4 Brigade arrested 58 suspected illegal miners and freed two kidnapped sisters in separate operations across Etsako West and …

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has approved the appointment of Nollywood icon Mrs Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy. This is contained in a statement …

Benin: The Edo State Police Command announced that 87 suspected kidnappers were arrested and 30 victims rescued in January, underscoring intensified security operations across the state. The State Commissioner of …

Benin: The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has received 75,000 electricity meters from the Federal Government through its ongoing free metering initiative, with installations currently proceeding across its franchise states. …

TheDiggerNews Abuja: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 29 suspected dengue fever cases in Nov 2025, including six confirmed cases and one death, with Sokoto …

In Benin, no fewer than 11 persons lost their lives, while seven others sustained injuries in a fatal auto-crash that occurred at Okhuahe community along the Benin–Agbor Road in Edo. …

Benin City: The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 42-year-old mini-bus driver, Osabuohen Igerevba, for allegedly killing his 32-year-old lover, Joy Jerome, in Benin City. ASP Eno Ikoedem, the …

Benin City:  The Edo State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has declared that doctors across the state will not resume work until their kidnapped colleague is safely released. …