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GOV OKPEBHOLO DONATES PATROL VEHICLES TO BOOST SECURITY IN EDO CENTRAL

AdminNovember 3, 2025

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has commissioned and handed over 10 brand new Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles to the Nigeria Police Force, Irrua Area Command, in a move aimed at strengthening security operations across Edo Central Senatorial District in particular and Edo State in general. The vehicles, which were officially received by the Area […]

Edo Security Squad Averts Bloodbath in Benin, Restores Peace to Tensed Communities

AdminOctober 31, 2025

Swift intervention by the Edo State Security Squad has averted what could have been a major bloodbath in Benin City, following violent clashes that erupted in Ogheghe and Ohoghobi communities, Ovia North East Local Government Area of the State. The crisis, which broke out on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, led to the death of one […]

INSECURITY: EDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE ACTIVITIES OF SCAVENGERS, SCRAP DEALERS- GOV OKPEBHOLO

AdminOctober 21, 2025

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has pledged the State Government’s full support to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in its efforts to curb vandalism and regulate scrap and scavenging activities across the State. The Governor made the commitment on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the new NSCDC Commandant, Edo State […]

Edo Security Squad Embarks on Anti-Cultism Road Walk in Benin City

AdminOctober 13, 2025

The Edo State Special Security Squad, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Kidnappers and Cultists”, staged a road walk sensitization campaign across major streets of Benin City, the state capital recently. The aim of the road walk sensitization was to raise awareness against the menace of cultism and kidnapping in the state. The awareness walk, which drew […]

Edo Security Forces Storm Kidnappers’ Hideouts, Win Intense Gun Battle in Forest Offensive

AdminSeptember 27, 2025

Edo State Special Security Squad, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers”, has dismantled five suspected kidnapper camps in Edo North Senatorial District following an extensive bush-combing operation in Ekeke Erah Forest, Owan East Local Government Area. The operation, coordinated by the Principal Security Officer (PSO) to the Governor, was conducted in collaboration with the […]

Edo State Intensifies War on Cultism with Demolitions and Mass Arrests in Edo North

AdminSeptember 19, 2025

The Edo State Special Security Squad, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers”, during the week, commenced mass demolition of properties linked to suspected cultists in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State in high-stakes operation led by the Chief Security Officer, Government House and the Governor’s Principal Security Officer (PSO). About twenty suspects […]

EDO SECURITY SQUAD COMBS FORESTS, DISMANTLES KIDNAPPERS’ CAMPS IN RENEWED ONSLAUGHT AGAINST CRIMINALS

AdminSeptember 11, 2025

The Edo State Special Security Squad, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers”, has intensified its crackdown on criminal elements across the State with a large-scale bush combing operation that led to the recovery of firearms and ammunition in strategic locations. The coordinated exercise was carried out under the direct supervision of the Chief Security […]

Anambra Police Rescue Child, Arrest Two Suspects in Foiled Abduction Attempt

AdminJuly 1, 2025

Two suspected child traffickers have been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command following the successful rescue of two abducted children in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as 19-year-old Onyedika Daniel and 25-year-old Nkechi Onuwa, were taken into custody after a swift police operation. According to a statement released by Police Public […]

Seven Imo Police Officers Detained Over Checkpoint Extortion, Misconduct

AdminJuly 1, 2025

Imo State commissioner of police, Aboki Danjuma, has arrested seven police officers over their alleged involvement in infractions ranging from extortion and misconduct to brutality. According to a statement by the spokesperson of the command, Henry Okoye, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Danjuma arrested them during his unscheduled statewide inspection of the checkpoints following […]

Security Update: Police Rescue 4-Year-Old Kidnapped Victim, Arrest 7 Suspected Fraudsters with Counterfeit $46,100

AdminJuly 1, 2025

In line with the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to sustaining its efforts in internal security through crime prevention and the protection of lives and property across the country, the Nigeria Police Force has recorded several significant breakthroughs across various State Commands in the country, underscoring the effectiveness of intelligence-led policing in dismantling criminal […]

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SECURITY

GOV OKPEBHOLO DONATES PATROL VEHICLES TO BOOST SECURITY IN EDO CENTRAL

Edo Security Squad Averts Bloodbath in Benin, Restores Peace to Tensed Communities

INSECURITY: EDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE ACTIVITIES OF SCAVENGERS, SCRAP DEALERS- GOV OKPEBHOLO

Edo Security Squad Embarks on Anti-Cultism Road Walk in Benin City

Edo Security Forces Storm Kidnappers’ Hideouts, Win Intense Gun Battle in Forest Offensive

Edo State Intensifies War on Cultism with Demolitions and Mass Arrests in Edo North

EDO SECURITY SQUAD COMBS FORESTS, DISMANTLES KIDNAPPERS’ CAMPS IN RENEWED ONSLAUGHT AGAINST CRIMINALS

Anambra Police Rescue Child, Arrest Two Suspects in Foiled Abduction Attempt

Seven Imo Police Officers Detained Over Checkpoint Extortion, Misconduct

Security Update: Police Rescue 4-Year-Old Kidnapped Victim, Arrest 7 Suspected Fraudsters with Counterfeit $46,100

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