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"The AIG Zone 5 Benin solicits for the cooperation of the good people of Edo and Delta states to assist the Police with useful and timely information that will help the Police in the fight against crime and criminality within the Zone."

As part of the social responsibilities of journalists, the Federated Chapel decided to focus on mental health in this year’s edition of its lecture series, the organising committee have asserts. Hence the two-day programme is designed to raise awareness on mental health issues, particularly among commercial drivers, with a focus on promoting early detection, emotional well-being, and safer roads.

Shakira and Burna Boy had already performed at the opening ceremonies of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and will again return for the final halftime show, following the success of their record-breaking official 2026 World Cup song, Dai Dai.

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Archbishop Akubueze’s commitment to protecting the dignity of every human person, particularly women, children and other vulnerable members of society, as well as his advocacy for strong family values, aligns closely with the mandate of the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, the Commissioner pointed out. "She extended her heartfelt condolences to the clergy, religious and lay faithful of the Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City, the Catholic Bishops’ "Conference of Nigeria, the immediate family of the late Archbishop and all those grieving his demise

“Our logistics are ready. Our transportation arrangements are complete. Election personnel have been adequately trained. Electoral materials have been deployed. Security coordination has been concluded. Communication systems are operational. “Every Local Government Area, every Ward and every Polling Unit is ready. The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission has fulfilled its constitutional responsibility by putting in place every necessary arrangement for the successful conduct of the 2026 Local Government Elections"

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Peter Guobadia, a 53 year old United States of America deportee mentally challenged, has been rescued by the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. Guobadia was found wandering along Airport Road in Benin City, the State Capital in a state of severe mental distress; and taking up its responsibility, the Ministry provided urgent medical care, and reunited him with the family.

Beyond politics, his exemplary leadership, humility, and passion for the development of society have earned him the respect and admiration of people across all divides. As he marks another year of God’s abundant blessings, we celebrate a distinguished son of Edo State whose life and service continue to impact countless lives positively.