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SP Kontongs Bello, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) disclosed this on Monday in Benin.

The Oba made this known on Friday in his palace in Benin when Dr. Andreas Görgen, the Director General of the Directorate of Culture and Communications of the German Embassy in Nigeria, led top a German delegation on an assessment tour of Oba’s palace in Benin.

Orbih said on Saturday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin, Edo State that workers day should go beyond the rhetoric of promises that were in most cases unfulfilled.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 20th NSF, which commenced on April 2 and will end on Wednesday, have seen a total of 1,308 medals.

Kingsley stunned her competitors on Saturday by coming top in the “snatch” and “clean and jack” events.

SWAN, in the communique of its National Convention held in Benin, Edo State on Thursday, decried the media working conditions at the ongoing festival and said it hampered its members’ work.

The rain, which started around 4:45pm, forced officials of the sporting fiesta to halt some outdoor games, including swimming and tennis.

Musa Ebomhiana, a Project Manager in the Media and Communication Sub-Committee for the games, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin on Saturday.

Benin’s players initially would not leave the team bus after being told the players who had tested positive were ineligible for the crucial Group L match in Freetown, where Sierra Leone needed to win, while Benin required only a draw for a place in next January’s finals.

Super Eagles players enjoy boat cruise back to Lagos.

Cameroon will host the finals in 2022.

The coach, 83, speaking incoherently, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin, Edo State on Friday of his predicament.

The Ibrox pair are in the squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho but will face an unusual journey for the former.

Spanish Segunda side Leganes had gone back on their word to allow Omeruo link up with the Super Eagles for their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho.

Six players were put on stand-by for the ties.

The approval of the new Ohen-Osa of Benin national church by the Oba is sequel to the recommendation of the elders council of the church.

The operation was carried out on Tuesday.

The bank in a statement on Tuesday said Okunzuwa emerged alongside 60 lucky customers drawn across the six geopolitical zones, winning N100,000 each during the draw which held at its headquarters in Lagos.

Ikponmwosa, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Benin, Edo State, said he was taken into modern-day slavery in Nigeria without him realising it.

A statement signed by the secretary, Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor, on Thursday in Benin said the removal followed the recommendation by Elders Committee of the Cathedral and senior chiefs of the palace.