Edo State has recorded two additional cases of Lassa fever, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 30. This was disclosed by the State Director of Public Health, Dr. Stephenson Ojiefo, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Joy Obarisiagbon has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The Zonal Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC Zone Five, Benin, Assistant Corps Marshal Joseph Toby, says the fatherly disposition of the Honorary Romanian Consul to Edo and Delta States of Nigeria, His Excellency, Sir, Chief, Doctor Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, Esama of Benin, has continued to serve as a source of encouragement to all, especially […]
The University of Benin has recorded another significant milestone in its pursuit of institutional growth with the historic inauguration of the Board of Trustees of the University’s Trust Development Fund. The inauguration, held at the Akin Deko Auditorium, Ugbowo Campus, was presided over by the Chairman of the Governing Council, Professor Shuaibu Umaru. The report […]
Fresh concerns have been raised over the resurgence of cult-related killings in parts of Benin City, following recent security raids that have drawn community youth leaders into the center of investigations by the Edo State Government through its special security task force. The development, which led to the issuance of a seven-day ultimatum to three […]
Pastor Jeremiah Godman Iziduh of House of David Full Gospel Church has denied allegations circulating online accusing him of turning a widow and her three daughters into sex slaves. The cleric described the claims as false and malicious. Eghosa Agbonlahor has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
In entertainment, Catherine O’Hara, the comedic actress best known for her starring roles in the Home Alone and Beetlejuice films, as well as her Emmy-winning turn in Schitt’s Creek, has died aged 71. The Canadian star rose to fame In 1988’s spooky satire Beetlejuice, she played Delia Deetz, who led her possessed dinner guests in […]
The United States has called on the Nigerian government to intensify efforts to safeguard Christian communities following the abduction of 177 worshippers in Kaduna State, an incident which has renewed concerns over religion-motivated violence in the country. The abduction, which occurred on January 18, was initially denied by the Kaduna State Government and the Nigeria […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassadors-designate from the 68 nominees confirmed by the Senate in December. The President confirmed the appointment of Ambassador Ayodele Oke as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to France, and Colonel Lateef Are as ambassador-designate to the United States of America. Also approved is the posting of Ambassador Amin […]
Denmark has sent additional troops to Greenland amid United States President Donald Trump’s threats to take control of the self-governing Danish territory. The chief of the Royal Danish Army, Peter Boysen, and a “substantial contribution” of soldiers have reportedly landed in Kangerlussuaq in western Greenland. The deployment came hours after Trump declined to using military […]
More than one hundred vehicles was smashed into each other and some, slid off the interstate highway in Michigan as a snowstorm made conditions “treacherous” for road travel in the US state. The huge pile-up on Monday prompted the Michigan State Police to close both directions of Interstate 196 highway just southwest of Grand Rapids, […]
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