By Suyi Ayodele (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Tuesday, December 30, 2025) A few years ago, a telecommunications outfit set out to erect a Base Transceiver Station (BTS) at the back of the palace of Oba of Benin. The coordinate fell on Alaka Street, directly behind the palace. Civil works commenced and completed without…
The newly formed Edo Special Security Squad meant to flush out cultists, robbers and all forms of criminalities in the state has started on sour note. This as a journalist working with a private broadcasting station in Edo State simply identified as Hassan Olasunnkanmi Quadri was reportedly assaulted, beaten and brutalized by operatives of the…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has called for a probe on Monday’s alleged attack by an official of the Department of State Service (DSS) on journalists covering the Edo Governorship Election Tribunal at the High Court in Benin. Recall, on Monday, the Edo chapter of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) had threatened to boycott activities…
