Edo

“I Can’t Forget This in a Hurry” – Pastor Shares Emotional Photos After Surviving Days in Kidnappers’ Den

June 13, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

An Edo-based pastor, Caleb Adavize Philip, has recounted the traumatic experience he and his family endured after being abducted by kidnappers who reportedly demanded ₦50 million for their release. The cleric revealed that he was

“We’ve Never Seen Anything Like This” – Edo Schoolchildren Marvel at Okpebholo’s Flyover

June 4, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

A video making the rounds on social media has sparked reactions after schoolchildren were reportedly taken on an excursion to view the newly constructed flyover in Ramat Park, Edo State. In the viral clip, some

Outrage as Over 50 Children Allegedly Collapse After Tear Gas Incident at Edo Children’s Day Event

May 28, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Children’s Day celebration in Edo State has sparked outrage online after reports claimed that over 50 children allegedly collapsed and were rushed to the hospital following a tear gas incident during the event. According to

“Anything concerning the ADC party in Edo State, we don’t want it here” – Young men declares

March 3, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Tension has emerged in Edo State after a group of young men pulled down a billboard of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Esan. According to eyewitnesses, the youths declared that they did not want

“Lawlessness Is Not New to Me”- Peter Obi Breaks Silence After Attack, Thanks Nigerians for Support

February 25, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has stated that experiences of lawlessness are not new to him. Obi made the remark in a post shared on his verified X handle on Wednesday, following the

Doctor Spots Alleged Kidnappers Who Abducted Him and Demanded ₦100m, at Edo Hospital

February 9, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Two men suspected of kidnapping a medical doctor and his brother in Edo State have been arrested in a dramatic incident at the Edo State University Teaching Hospital, Auchi. The suspects, identified as Idris Abubakar

Man Alleges VDM Orchestrated the Edo Couple Kidnapping to Set Up Harrsion Gwamnishu

December 8, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A new layer has been added to the public feud between activists VeryDarkman and Harrison Gwamnishu, as a third party has publicly claimed that the entire Edo State kidnapping case which led to Gwamnishu’s arrest

Two Brothers Escape After Kidnappers Fall Asleep in Edo Forest

November 11, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Two brothers, Isaac and Victor Olayere, have escaped from their kidnappers after the abductors reportedly fell asleep in the forest. The incident occurred along the Adughe–Imoga Road in Edo State on November 8, 2025. The

“No Asiwaju Cap, No Entry” – Governor Okpebholo Warns Edo Commissioners

October 15, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered all newly appointed commissioners and board members to wear the “Asiwaju cap”, associated with President Bola Tinubu, during official meetings. Speaking at the swearing-in of 19 new commissioners

Shock as 17-years-old Purchases 14,000 Hectares of Land, Gov Okpebholo Orders Probe

October 11, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A 17-year-old boy from Edo State has stunned many after reportedly buying 14,000 hectares of land in full cash, prompting the Edo State Government to launch an investigation into his source of income. Governor Monday

Oba of Benin Declares Two-Week Fasting and Prayer Against Evil in Edo

September 8, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has called for a two-week period of fasting and prayer to ward off evil and foster peace in Edo State. This spiritual exercise, intended for residents at home

Edo Govt Bans Graduation Parties for Nursery, Primary Pupils

August 20, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Edo State Government has unveiled major reforms in the education sector, including a ban on graduation parties for nursery and primary school pupils. In a statement, the state Ministry of Education said the new

Edo S3x Workers Accuse Migration Agency of Extortion, Stage Protest

August 7, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Commercial s3 workers in Edo State have accused officials of the Edo State Migration Agency of extortion following a recent raid in Benin City’s GRA area. The women, arrested on August 4 during a clampdown

Edo Govt Says Peter Obi Poses No Threat

July 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Edo State Government has dismissed former Anambra Governor and Labour Party’s Peter Obi as “the least of our worries,” calling his political influence overrated. This response follows Governor Monday Okpebholo’s warning for Obi to avoid

BBNaija’s Anto Lecky Bags Political Appointment as SSA in Edo State

July 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Big Brother Naija star, Antoinette Lecky, popularly known as Anto Lecky, has landed a political role. In a recent post, she announced her appointment as the Senior Special Assistant on Tourism and Creative Economy