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Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Abduction
Two men, Lucky Alabi and Taiye Enahoro, were arrested in Edo State for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N4 million from family members.
Edo NSCDC Detains Scrap Dealer Over Stolen School Assets in Benin
The Edo State NSCDC arrested a 61-year-old scrap dealer and retrieved stolen property following a raid on a dump site in Benin City that contained items taken from Oriohhene Primary School.
Kidnapping Victim Recovers Stolen Lexus SUV After Spotting It in Viral Video
A kidnapping survivor describes how he successfully identified and reclaimed his stolen Lexus SUV after spotting it in a viral video, despite the perpetrators having changed the vehicle's color and plates.
Sixty New Medical Graduates Welcomed into MDCN at Ambrose Alli University
Sixty medical graduates from Ambrose Alli University were officially inducted into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, with officials urging them to maintain high ethical standards and compassion.
Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Kidnapping
Edo State authorities have taken two men into custody for allegedly orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort money from family members.
Oba of Benin initiates spiritual response to combat rising regional crime
The Oba of Benin has mobilized traditional spiritualists and youth leaders to launch a coordinated campaign against kidnappers and violent criminals in the Benin Kingdom through rituals and enhanced local security oversight.
Edo Governor Okpebholo nominates Enugu native Martin Oli as Commissioner
Governor Monday Okpebholo has nominated Martin Anayochukwu Oli, an Igbo community leader, for a commissioner position in Edo State, emphasizing inclusive governance.
Edo State Chief Judge Launches Dedicated Court for Cultism and Kidnapping Trials
Edo State Chief Judge Daniel Okungbowa has established a special criminal court in Benin City to specifically handle kidnapping and cultism cases, acting on a request from Governor Monday Okpebholo.
Leadership Crisis Hits Eyean Cattle Dealers Association as Top Officials Removed
Members of the Eyean Cattle Dealers Association have removed their board chairman and secretary following allegations of financial impropriety and mismanagement, sparking a leadership dispute.
Edo State Security Corps Apprehends Ten Individuals for Various Crimes
The Edo State Security Corps has arrested ten suspects for robbery, fraud, and theft, with all individuals now handed over to the police for prosecution.