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School Safety in Focus: DSS warned of a planned mass abduction of schoolchildren in Edo North, prompting Edo State to close three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo (Ososo Grammar, Ososo Comprehensive High School, Makeke Secondary) while WASSCE candidates are allowed to sit under tight security. Youth & Public Security: Edo also moved to curb rising youth drug abuse, promising tougher enforcement and support for law enforcement ahead of elections. Culture & Identity on Stage: BBNaija Season 10 reunion style spotlighted Edo Arts Ambassador Sabrina Idukpaye, blending Edo heritage with a modern “Queen Idia” inspired headpiece. Benin City Cultural Life: NGA Benin hosted a National Children’s Day art program, while a viral case of a mother allegedly throwing a disabled child into a river after a “seer” label sparked outrage. Sports & Entertainment: Rema’s rise from Benin City to performing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium, plus Nigeria’s Super Eagles absence from the tournament. Gaming & Economy: NLA DG Abdul-Salam urged stronger action against illegal gambling, citing losses affecting Ghana, Benin and others.

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May 30, 2026

University of Benin conference awards French-language scholarship and research

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May 4, 2026

Senzaa lands three major 2026 festival slots across West Africa

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May 13, 2026

Two esophageal reconstruction methods show similar long-term recovery in children

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May 30, 2026

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

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May 18, 2026

UNESCO advances roadmap for strengthening World Heritage higher education in Africa

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