Edo Govt offers amnesty to cultists, illegal arms owners
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has announced an amnesty programme targeting cultists and individuals in possession of…
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75-year-old Edo Pilgrim dies during Hajj in Saudi Arabia
A 75-year-old woman from Edo State, Adizatu Dazumi, has passed away during the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
Dazumi,…
Edo vows more demolitions of cult-linked buildings
In a renewed crackdown on cultism and violent crime, Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged to intensify the demolition…
Police arrest ‘ritualist’ transporting human organs from Edo to…
The Lagos State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a 25-year-old suspected ritualist in possession of human organs…
EFCC arrests 35 suspected internet fraudsters in Edo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrested 35 people suspected of participating in internet fraud in Auchi, Edo State.
Gov Okpebholo approves ₦75,000 as new minimum wage for Edo workers
Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved a new minimum wage of ₦75,000 for workers in Edo State.
The governor announced this on…
Gov Okpebholo suspends primary healthcare agency boss
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the Executive Secretary of the Edo Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr.…
Police arrest Edo man for alleged Hilux theft
The Edo State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a 30-year-old man, Friday Bassey, for the alleged theft of a vehicle.
The…
Death penalty awaits kidnappers in Edo – Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has declared that kidnappers apprehended in the state will face the death penalty by…
Police rescue 10 kidnapped students in Edo
The Edo State Police Command announced on Friday that it successfully rescued 10 students who had been kidnapped on their way…