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Published on 16:16 GMT

Gridlock: Okpebholo Commences Work On Benin -Sapele Federal Road

BENIN – Road users in the Sapele Road axis of Benin City and other surrounding areas within the Benin metropolis will soon heave a sigh of relief as Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has commenced the rehabilitation of the old Sapele Road and other …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on 17:57 GMT

Traffic gridlock: Gov Okpebholo commences remedial works on Sapele-Benin Road

By Tony Osauzo, Benin Road users in the Sapele Road area of Benin City and nearby parts of the Benin metropolis will soon find relief. Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has started rehabilitating Old Sapele Road and other connecting roads. This effort aims to …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 12:25 GMT

Police arrest 95 suspected cultists, recover firearms in Benin

The Police Command in Edo has arrested 95 suspected cultists and recovered multiple firearms and ammunition during a week-long operation targeting cult-related violence in the Benin metropolis. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Moses Yamu …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 08:28 GMT

Cycling: Adrien Niyonshuti aims to put Benin among Africa’s top three by 2030

Source: The New Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 07:14 GMT

Friday at Jazz Fest 2025: Joan Jett, Benin International Musical, celebrating Clifton Chenier, more

Despite some dark clouds in the distance, the rain held off during the second Friday of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The crowds were a little lighter than they had been in previous days, but country musician Luke Combs still brought out a …

Source: Nola - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

SSPTI Condemns Okpebholo For Demolition Of NBM Of Africa Secretariat In Benin

The South-South Professionals & Transparency Initiative (SSPTI) has criticized Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for ordering the demolition of the multi-purpose Secretariat of the Neo-Black Movement (NBM) of Africa in Benin. The complex, valued at …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Gunmen Kill Two, Abduct Businessman In Ogun, Flee To Benin Republic With Victim

Gunmen on Wednesday night invaded Ilara town in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, killing two people and abducting a prominent businessman, identified as Ade Bendel. The attackers reportedly stormed the community around 11 p.m., shooting …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2025

Gunmen invade University of Benin teaching hospital, kill doctor, patients flee

Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead a doctor on duty at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in Edo state. The victim, simply identified as Dr. Alex, was said to be in the physiotherapy department inside the health facility when the tragic …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

WCO strengthens the Capacity of Benin Customs for the implementation of AfCFTA Rules of Origin

The Benin Customs administration hosted a national workshop on Rules of Origin (RoO) of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) from 14 to 16 April 2025 in Cotonou. Organized by the World Customs Organization (WCO), with financial support from the …

Source: World Customs Organization - Gov't Institution
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Rex finds MOPU and FSO for Benin oilfield redevelopment

Akrake Petroleum Benin, an affiliate of Singapore’s Rex International Holding Limited, has signed contracts to use two vessels for a field development offshore Benin. Illustration; Source: Rex International The deal entails a mobile production unit (MOPU), …

Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral