Police Arrest Suspect in Benin Killing of Man Called Didi
Edo State Police confirm arrest of Amadin William for the alleged killing of Eghosa Osaikhuowuomwan in Oben community. The suspect was tracked down after a manhunt. Read the full details.
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Abroad Returnee Killed by Friend in Edo, Suspect Arrested
Edo police confirm the arrest of Amadin Williams for allegedly killing his childhood friend, Eghosa Osas, with a machete during a housewarming party in Oben community. Full details.
Man kills childhood friend at housewarming party in Edo
A man in Edo State has been arrested for allegedly killing his childhood friend, who had just returned from abroad, during a housewarming party. Police investigation is ongoing.
Suspect arrested for killing Edo returnee with machete
Edo State Police confirm the arrest of Amadin William for allegedly killing Eghosa Osaikhuowuomwan, a community returnee, during a housewarming party in Oben. Two others held for arson.
Watchman arrested for murder at Gombe Government House
A 19-year-old casual watchman has been arrested for the murder of a borehole operator at Gombe State Government House. Police confirm the suspect was caught on CCTV assaulting the victim. Read the full details.
Gombe Govt House Worker Killed by Colleague, Suspect Held
A casual worker at Gombe State Government House was killed by a fellow staff member. Police confirm CCTV captured the assault, suspect arrested and confessed. Read the full details.
Watchman kills Gombe Government House staff, arrested
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
Widow in court for murder of police officer husband
Mokheseng Nqxulelo, 32, appears in court for the murder of her police sergeant husband. Case details reveal a 2023 altercation involving an official firearm. Read the full story.
Okpebholo Files ₦25bn Libel Suit Against Edo PDP Chair
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo demands ₦25 billion and a public apology from PDP Chairman Anthony Aziegbemi for alleged defamatory statements. Read the full details and legal ultimatum here.
Bandits Kill FRSC Officer in Katsina, Steal Motorcycle
Suspected armed bandits killed FRSC officer Ibrahim Dalhatu Tafoki in Faskari LGA, Katsina. The attack highlights security challenges despite peace efforts. Read more.
2Baba, Natasha's Grand Arrival in Edo State Trends
A video of 2Baba and wife Natasha Osawaru's stylish arrival in Benin City has gone viral, with a young girl's praise stealing the show. Get the full story on their visit and the context behind it.
Akpabio Offers Jobs to Sons of Deceased Police Escort
Senate President Godswill Akpabio pledges automatic employment for two sons of his late police rider, DSP Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a tragic accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read the full story.
Okpebholo signs N939bn 2026 budget into law for Edo
Governor Monday Okpebholo has enacted Edo State's N939 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill, a strategic plan for development and improved living standards. Read the details of the Budget of Hope and Growth.
Gwamnishu Gets Church Prayers After Police Custody
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu was seen in a viral video receiving fervent prayers in church shortly after his release from two weeks in Edo State Police custody. The video has sparked mixed reactions online.
Man Freed from Edo Cell Thanks Harrison Gwamnishu
Onah Abba shares his ordeal of unjust detention and how activist Harrison Gwamnishu helped him and others get bail from Edo State CID. Watch the trending video.
Gwamnishu Freed, Dismisses VDM Arrest Claims
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after release from Edo police custody. He clarifies he was not arrested, thanks supporters and police for professionalism. Read full details.
Harrison Gwamnishu Regains Freedom After 2 Weeks
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu is free after two weeks in police detention over alleged ransom fund diversion. The Edo High Court granted him bail as investigations continue. Read details and public reactions.
Akhigbe Wins ECOBA Distinguished Old Boys Award
Edo College Old Boys Association, Lagos Branch, names Joseph Akhigbe its Distinguished Old Boy of the Year. Read about the award ceremony and future plans for the alumni.
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Regains Freedom from Police Detention
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu is free after two weeks in police custody over a controversial N20m ransom case in Edo. He denies arrest, praises police professionalism. Full story inside.
Plateau Police Rescue Abducted Pastor's Family, Another Killed
Plateau State Police rescue a pastor's wife and daughter after a midnight kidnap in Bokkos. In a separate tragic incident, another pastor was killed by suspected herdsmen. Details inside.
Court Remands 4 SA Officers for Killing Nigerian
Four South African traffic police officers charged with murdering Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu have been denied bail. Get the latest details on the case.
FUO Graduate Killed in Bayelsa Cult Clash, Police Investigate
A Federal University Otuoke graduate was shot dead in a suspected cult clash in Bayelsa. Police confirm the incident and have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The man accused of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read the full story on the investigation and the crucial tip that led police to him.
Missing Police Officer's Remains Found in Benue
The Benue State Police Command confirms the recovery of skeletal remains believed to be Inspector Mohammed Yakubu, missing since June 2025. Joint security team mobilized for recovery. Details inside.
Nigerian Man Killed by South African Police, 4 Arrested
Osinakachukwu Onu was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Klerksdorp. Four officers face murder charges. Read the full details of this tragic incident and the swift police response.
Man kills childhood friend over sachet water in Niger
Niger State Police arrest Abdulazeez Abubakar for allegedly stabbing Sadiq Sani to death after an argument over 'pure water'. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
4 Traffic Cops Arrested for Murder of Nigerian in SA
Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.
Edo CP Commissions Ultra-Modern Police Post at UBTH
Edo State Police Commissioner Monday Agbonika commissions a new, fully-equipped police post at UBTH to enhance security for patients, staff, and visitors. Read more on this critical safety upgrade.
Fuel Tanker Crash, Explosion Rocks Benin-Auchi Road
A petrol tanker crash and explosion on the Benin-Auchi road in Edo State has led to multiple fatalities and widespread fire damage. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Suspect Arrested in Ondo Poly Student Murder
Ondo State Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student Ayodele Peter. The Commissioner of Police has reassured residents of enhanced security.
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