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Edo Security Crackdown: Edo State says rising robberies linked to commercial motorcycle riders (okada) are being targeted, with plans to set up a taskforce and tighten regulation. Land Governance: Edo warns against illegal sale and repeated resale of government-acquired land in Obagie-N’Evbuosa, stressing only state agencies can allocate such plots. Child Protection Alarm: Edo reports over 70 defilement cases between January and July 2026, with fathers responsible for more than half, including victims aged 2–10. Health Insurance Focus: EDOHIC begins fresh talks with labour and professional groups to close service gaps and improve medicine access and beneficiary experience. Catholic Community Mourns: Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze is laid to rest in Benin City, with Pope Leo XIV and top Nigerian leaders sending tributes; Gov. Okpebholo also announced support for church transport. Drug War Update: NDLEA honours 274 personnel and warns the drug fight is generational, requiring sustained intelligence and resilience. Regional Mobility: A new Africa-focused travel intelligence platform, KBUG.africa, launches to help travellers plan safer trips across the continent.

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Jun. 16, 2026

Most Benin labs flagged as high biosafety risk in new assessment

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Aug. 3, 2026

AITEC World sets London and Addis events to push African tourism integration

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Jul. 16, 2026

Clement Iyoha launches new book The Dealmaker

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Jul. 20, 2026

Psychiatrist says major religions share core similarities

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Adherence to biosafety and biosecurity protocols: An assessment of biomedical and veterinary laboratories in Benin

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University of Benin Hosts 6th Biennial International Conference on Franco-Nigerian Literature, Language and Culture

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