Edo State

April 14, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Edo State Security Network (ESN) have intercepted four armed travellers in Benin City, recovering guns, ammunition, and other dangerous weapons. This development comes less than a month after a similar incident in which...

April 12, (THEWILL) – The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, says Northerners are very safe in Edo State, pursuing their legitimate means of livelihood. Gwarzo is the Chairman of the Kano State Government's high-powered...

April 09, (THEWILL) – A mild drama played out on the floor of the Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday when the member representing Egor Constituency, Hon. Natasha Irobosa Osawaru, introduced herself as “Née Idibia” — a designation...

April 08, (THEWILL) – The Igbanke community in the Orhionmwon local government area of Edo State, have faulted the recent directive of the Benin Traditional Council, directing that their traditional rulers should hand over to the Odionwere of the...

April 05, (THEWILL) – The United States of America has expressed its concerns over recent tribunal judgement affirming the victory of Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21 governorship election in...

April 02, (THEWILL) – The Kano State Government has lauded President Bola Tinubu and Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, for their condolence visits following the killing of 16 Kano indigenes in Uromi, Edo State. In a statement issued on Tuesday,...

April 01, (THEWILL) – The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has scheduled Wednesday, April 2, 2025, to deliver its judgment on the petition filed by Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the...

March 30, (THEWILL) – The pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has dissociated the Igbo people from the tragic mob killing of Northern travelers in Uromi, Edo State, urging caution against any reprisals. In a statement on Sunday, Deputy President-General of...

March 29, (THEWILL) – The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has strongly condemned the violent mob action carried out against a group of travellers by a local vigilante group along the Uromi-Obajana Road in Edo...

March 28, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full-scale manhunt for those responsible for the brutal killing of travelling hunters in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, insisting that jungle justice has no place...