The Edo State Government has demolished a building in Amagba, Benin City, linked to suspected cult members connected to recent killings. Authorities say the action forms part of ongoing security operations to curb cult-related violence.

NANS and SERAP have called for the immediate release of 52 students and community members detained after protests over insecurity in Ekpoma, Edo State, emphasizing respect for peaceful civic expression.

BEDC Electricity Plc has dismissed allegations of marginalising electricity consumers in Edo State, attributing the current power shortages to reduced allocation from the national grid. The company says ongoing metering and stakeholder engagement efforts are aimed at improving service delivery.

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The Edo State chapter of the APC has conducted ward congresses across all 192 wards, with most leaders emerging through consensus. Party officials described the exercise as peaceful and urged grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 elections.

Rising rent prices are deepening a global housing crisis, putting pressure on households and increasing inequality worldwide.