Police ban sale, use of fireworks in Edo
The Edo State Police Command has cautioned the public against buying or using fireworks during the festive period.
In a statement…
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Family of abducted Edo couple accuses activist of skimming from N20m ransom
A social media activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, is facing public scrutiny following allegations that he diverted N4.5 million from…
Security operatives arrest kidnappers, demolish base in Edo
The Edo State Special Security Squad has apprehended two alleged kidnappers in the Egbai community of Ovia North-East Local…
TikToker arrested after staging kidnapping for social media attention in…
The Edo State Police Command has arrested and arraigned a 24-year-old woman, Osarobo Omoyemen, after investigators determined that…
NDLEA seizes 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported that a drug trafficking syndicate abandoned…
Police arrest 21 secondary school students over cultism in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have taken 21 students from Ogioma Public Secondary School, Benin City, into custody…
Over 300 cult leaders arrested since Okpebholo’s inauguration — Edo Govt
The Edo State Government has announced the arrest of over 300 cult leaders across the state within the past year during raids…
Edo Gov revokes Edo Museum C-of-O amid palace protests, transparency…
The governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has withdrawn the certificate of occupancy (C-of-O) previously issued to the Museum…
Police rescue seven kidnap victims in Edo
Seven people kidnapped in Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo State, have been freed by operatives of the state…
Ex-Gov Obaseki denies leaving N600b debt in Edo
Former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has refuted claims that his administration left behind a ₦600 billion debt, urging the…