Peter Obi Urges Nigerians To Emulate Archbishop Akubueze’s Sacrificial Life
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday described the late Archbishop of Benin, Augustine Obiora Akubueze, as a man who lived a life of sacrifice, urging Nigerians to emulate his virtues. Obi made the remarks while speaking with journalists at […]
Newborn Allegedly Stolen In Benue Hours After Birth
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Palpable tension and grief have gripped residents of Gboko Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State following the alleged disappearance of a newborn baby boy from a hospital in the area, just hours after his birth. The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, shortly after the baby was delivered at […]
Edo Stakeholders Demand Collective Action To Protect Children, End Streetism
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Stakeholders in Edo State have called for stronger and coordinated efforts to protect children from abuse, neglect, exploitation and other vulnerabilities that expose them to streetism. The call was made during a sensitisation programme on the Child Rights Law of Edo State, organised by a consortium of three organisations led by SOS […]
Defilement: Over 70 Cases Recorded In Edo In Seven Months As Fathers Top Suspect List
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Government on Thursday disclosed that more than 70 cases of defilement were recorded across the state between January and July 2026, with fathers of the minors allegedly accounting for over 50 per cent of the reported cases. The state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Eugenia Abdallah, disclosed […]