Edo State Ministry Reunites Rehabilitated Togolese National with Family The Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has successfully reunited a rehabilitated Togolese national, Mr. Micheal, with his family after months of treatment and rehabilitation. Micheal was among several mentally challenged persons rescued from the streets during a special operation organised by the…
EDO STATE VALIDATES UPDATED CHILD PROTECTION, SAFEGUARDING POLICY TO ADDRESS EMERGING TECHNOLOGY RISKS The Edo State Government has taken a significant step towards strengthening child protection with the validation of the updated Edo State Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, a framework designed to address emerging threats to children, including risks associated with rapid technological advancements…
World Breastfeeding Week 2026 💚 As we commemorate World Breastfeeding Week, the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development reaffirms its commitment to promoting, protecting, and supporting breastfeeding as the foundation for healthier families and stronger communities. Breastfeeding gives every child the best possible start in life while improving the health and well-being…
Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church Spiritual Father Emmanuel Alogbo dies at 93 The Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide, Ayo Ni O, has announced the passing of its Spiritual Father, His Most Eminence Emmanuel Alogbo, who died at the age of 93. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the church’s Secretary-General, Prophet Anthony…
Catholic Priest Killed in KogiA Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi a Catholic priest, has been found dead in Ajaokuta, Kogi State.Until his death, he served as a priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Egbe.Rev. Fr. Opeyemi was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and his lifeless body was discovered by the roadside in Ajaokuta. Confirming the…
Ekiti Woman jailed 7 years for mutilating boyfriend’s manhood A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has sentenced a 35-year-old woman, Joy Ikoja, to seven years’ imprisonment for causing harm to the manhood of her lover, Ibrahim Usman, following a violent confrontation. Recall that the Ekiti State Ministry of Justice had arraigned Ikoja on…
15-yr-old boy sentenced to 100 years in prison for killing woman in US A 15-year-old boy in Indiana has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for his role in a gang-related shooting that killed a woman and injured two others in 2025. Jo’Majze Larry, of Anderson, Indiana, received the sentence on Wednesday during a…
Delta gives 86 South African returnees ₦2m per family, monthly stipend The Delta State Government has announced a support package for 86 indigenes repatriated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks, with each family to receive ₦2m and monthly stipends until the end of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s first tenure. The package was announced on Friday…
‘He died for no crime’: 58 years after, Aguiyi-Ironsi’s family seeks apology, compensation Fifty-eight years after the killing of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, his family has called on the Federal Government to apologise, pay compensation and begin a process of reconciliation, insisting that he “died for no crime.” The head of…
Kano gov celebrates Emir Sanusi at 65 Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi DawakinTofa. The governor described the monarch as a visionary…
