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Textile Union Disbands Edo Leadership and Halts State Operations
Citing insubordination and the improper recognition of a local NLC official, the national textile workers' union has dissolved its Edo State committee and suspended all regional activities.
Edo ADC issues formal notice to former chairman regarding unauthorized party usage
The Edo State ADC has demanded that its expelled former chairman, Kennedy Odion, cease acting on the party's behalf or using its name, citing his formal removal during a 2026 national convention.
Edo ADC Denounces Ex-Leader Odion for Unauthorized Actions
The Edo State ADC has disowned former chairman Kennedy Odion, citing his expulsion and the expiration of his tenure, while Odion maintains his legal standing as the rightful leader.
Edo NDC internal stability at risk following primary election dispute
Supporters of Ehiozuwa Johnson Agboneyinma are threatening to leave the Edo NDC over alleged manipulation of the Edo South Senatorial District primary results.
Peter Obi Claims Three Governors Blocked His Entry to Their States
Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi alleges that three state governors have barred him from visiting their states, citing safety concerns and political obstruction.
Severe Flooding in Edo Claims One Life and Destroys Homes
A powerful flood in Edo State has left one person dead and caused widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure across the Akoko-Edo Local Government Area.
Edo State Police secure release of kidnapped cattle merchant
Edo State police have rescued cattle trader Peter Balogun, who was held for over a week, after a tactical operation involving drone and helicopter surveillance.
Kidnapping Trial: Victims Identify Accused and Detail Over N63 Million in Ransom Payments
Victims of a notorious kidnapping syndicate in Benin City have identified four suspects in court, detailing how they were forced to pay over N63 million in ransom and had millions in valuables stolen.
Edo State shuts down livestock farms for environmental regulation breaches
The Edo State Government has closed five livestock farms for environmental violations and announced the upcoming construction of regional testing laboratories in partnership with the World Bank.
Edo security forces neutralize one kidnapper and rescue three students following campus tragedy
A joint security operation in Edo State has resulted in the neutralization of a suspect and the rescue of three Ambrose Alli University students following a fatal attack on a peer.