all names

Edo State place

Named in 43 reports across 5 stories - 6 Aug – 5 Nov
6 Aug 20265 Nov 2026

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Edo State. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Edo State.

Benin and Nigeria share 14 reportsNigeria and Nigerian share 10 reportsBenin and Nigerian share 9 reportsNigerian and Nigerian Army share 8 reportsBola Tinubu and Nigeria share 7 reportsBenin and Nigerians share 7 reportsBenin and Lagos share 7 reportsBola Tinubu and Osun share 6 reportsNigeria and Nigerians share 6 reportsBenin and David Umahi share 6 reportsBenin and Bola Tinubu share 6 reportsNigeria and Nigerian Army share 5 reportsBola Tinubu and David Umahi share 5 reportsDavid Umahi and Nigerians share 5 reportsLagos and Nigerians share 5 reportsAbuja and Lagos share 4 reportsLagos and Nigeria share 4 reportsDavid Umahi and Nigeria share 4 reportsAbuja and Bola Tinubu share 4 reportsAbuja and Nigeria share 4 reportsAbuja and Benin share 4 reportsAbuja and Nigerians share 4 reportsBola Tinubu and Nigerians share 4 reportsAbuja and David Umahi share 3 reportsLagos and Nigerian share 3 reportsAbuja and Osun share 3 reportsNigeria and Osun share 3 reportsBenin and Nigerian Army share 3 reportsBola Tinubu and Nigerian share 3 reportsBola Tinubu and Lagos share 2 reportsDavid Umahi and Osun share 2 reportsNigerians and Osun share 2 reportsNigerian and Nigerians share 2 reportsNigerian and Osun share 2 reportsAbuja and Nigerian share 1 reportAbuja and Nigerian Army share 1 reportNigerian Army and Nigerians share 1 reportLagos and Osun share 1 reportDavid Umahi and Nigerian share 1 reportDavid Umahi and Nigerian Army share 1 reportEdo StateBeninBenin - 23 shared reports (place)NigeriaNigeria - 23 shared reports (place)NigerianNigerian - 16 shared reports (place)Bola TinubuBola Tinubu - 14 shared reports (person)AbujaAbuja - 10 shared reports (place)NigeriansNigerians - 9 shared reports (place)David UmahiDavid Umahi - 8 shared reports (person)LagosLagos - 8 shared reports (place)Nigerian Ar…Nigerian Army - 8 shared reports (organization)OsunOsun - 7 shared reports (place)

The stories

British mum smuggled £500,000 of Thai cannabis into UK in suitcases

65 outlets1 report names Edo State7 Aug – 7 Nov

FCT Court adjourns Yahaya Bello's trial to March 10

61 outlets27 reports name Edo State11 Feb – 7 Nov

Military Pressure Forces 17 JAS Family Members to Surrender in Borno

52 outlets10 reports name Edo State5 Aug – 7 Nov

Military aircraft with 32 people on board crashes in southern Nigeria

24 outlets3 reports name Edo State5 Oct – 6 Nov

ASUU shuts Nigerian university, gives reason

16 outlets2 reports name Edo State10 Aug – 6 Nov

Who keeps naming them

nigerianobservernews.com11punchng.com5thisdaylive.com4AllAfrica4leadership.ng3thesun.ng3theeagleonline.com.ng2vanguardngr.com2opinionnigeria.com2nationalaccordnewspaper.com1hallmarknews.com1nigerianeye.com1

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