Monday, April 6, 2026

# Arise News

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Politics

Wole Soyinka Participates in Pyrate Confraternity Activities + Okpebholo Invites Arise Anchors + Obasanjo Celebrates 89th Birthday – Highlights with Ojy Okpe

Governor Monday Okpebholo has extended an invitation to Arise News presenters Rufai Oseni and Reuben Abati to visit Edo State, following their critical comments about his governance. Meanwhile, Wole Soyinka gathered with members of the Pyrates Confraternity to honor the late Professor Biodun Jeyifo.

6 min read
Arise NewsEdo StateObasanjo
Politics

Eleven Individuals Brought Before Abuja Court for Murder of ARISE News Anchor and Security Guard

Eleven suspects have been formally charged in Abuja's Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi in connection with the violent robbery and subsequent deaths of ARISE News anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu and security guard Barnabas Danlami. The accused have entered not guilty pleas to nine charges, including conspiracy, armed robbery, and murder.

4 min read
ARISE NewsAbujaCourt Arraignment