Tag: Edo
Court sentences 2 internet fraudsters to jail in Edo
The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin has convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters, Osemudiamen Aganjile and Ekoh Godswill, to six years imprisonment...
Police officer killed as security operatives rescue judge
The abducted Edo Area Customary Court President, Prescious Aigbonoga, has been rescued security operatives.
The Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed...
Edo train attack: Kidnappers demand N620m ransom
Gunmen who attacked the Igueben train station in Edo State on Saturday and kidnapped 31 passengers have reportedly demanded N620 million for their release.
This...
Gunmen abduct judge in Edo
Gunmen have abducted the President of Igueben Area Customary Court in Edo State, Precious Aigbonoga, in the Igueben Local Government Area of the state.
It...
Gunmen kidnap ex-Edo lawmaker
Gunmen have kidnapped a former member of the Edo State House of Assembly, Festus Edughele, in the Ubiaja area of the state.
It was gathered...
Edo train attack: We’re making efforts to rescue abducted passengers —...
The Federal Government has condemned the attack on Ekehen train station in the Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State.
The Federal Government said efforts...
Scores of train passengers abducted in Edo
Scores of passengers from the Igueben train station have been kidnapped by gunmen in Edo State.
It was gathered that the victims were mostly passengers...
Fire guts houses, worship centre in Edo
Several houses, including a worship centre were on Thursday evening gutted by fire at Owan community in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo...
Police recover 10 dead bodies in Edo
The Edo State Police Command says its operatives have recovered 10 male dead bodies in a bush along the Lagos-Abuja Expressway.
The command’s spokesperson, SP...
NDLEA arrests 10 drug dealers in Edo, recover N1.9m in Akwa...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested no fewer than 10 suspects in connection with the seizure of 4,870.2kgs...
