Edo State

In the strong move to put forward their best hands for the forthcoming governorship contest of Edo State, the Esan ethnic nationality, located in the Central Senatorial Zone, have listed criteria that aspirants from the zone must meet to...

April 14, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has issued a gazette, recognising ownership and vesting custody and management of repatriated Benin artefacts in the Oba of Benin. With the official gazette, the dispute over the ownership, custody and management...

Many of the Benin Bronzes were made from brass mined thousands of kilometres away in Germany's Rhineland, between the cities of Cologne and Aachen, research has revealed. The Benin Bronzes are a group of several thousand ornate...

April 08, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has admonished politicians across the country to work fervently to unite Nigeria and not make utterances or take actions that are capable of dividing the country along ethnic and...

April 08, (THEWILL) – The Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for the ambush on police operatives at their duty post near Ago, along the Igarra-Auchi Road in Edo State. The sect disclosed this through its...

April 06, (THEWILL) - Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the automatic employment of First Class graduates of Edo origin in all Nigerian universities into the state's civil and public service. The approval was conveyed by the Edo State...

April 06, (THEWILL) – An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has restrained the Labour Party (LP) from suspending its National Chairman, Julius Abure. Justice E.O Ahamioje passed the ruling in an exparte application filed by Abure,...

March 29, (THEWILL) – A Federal High Court, sitting in Benin-city, the Edo State capital, has struck out the charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against an Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

March 08, (THEWILL) - The Benin Kingdom is known for its proud history and culture. It is also famed for the tenacity and bravery of its people. In spite of the numerous contentions to seize the land and subjugate...

March 03, (THEWILL) - Edo State, Sokoto and four others, have approached the Supreme Court, seeking nullification of the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as President-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...