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Man arrested for kidnapping 4-year-old in Edo

Edo State Security Corps operatives have arrested ThankGod Destiny for allegedly abducting a child in Benin City. Quick action by a vigilant bus driver and passenger led to the rescue. #EdoSecurity #Kidnapping

Two Doctors Kidnapped in Edo, NMA Raises Alarm

The Nigerian Medical Association in Edo State expresses deep concern over the abduction of two doctors, warning that insecurity is crippling healthcare delivery. Authorities are urged to act.

Kidnappers kill victim, hold doctor brother in Edo

Gunmen have killed Abu Momoh after abducting him and his brother, Dr. Ibrahim Momoh, in Auchi. The family confirms the tragic death as the kidnappers continue to hold the medical doctor. Read the full report.

POS Operator Shot Dead by Robbers in Edo

Suspected armed robbers killed POS operator Raphael Eletanye, 38, on Murtala Muhammed Way, Benin City. Edo Police confirm the attack and urge public to provide information.

Gunmen Demand ₦200m Ransom for Brothers Kidnapped in Edo

Gunmen abducted two brothers in Auchi, Edo State, demanding a ₦200 million ransom. After negotiations, the sum was reduced to ₦100 million. Police and local groups are searching the forests. #Edo #Kidnapping #Security

Edo Gov Issues Ultimatum to Road Contractors

Governor Monday Okpebholo warns contractors in Edo South to meet deadlines or face revocation. He inspected key projects ahead of the rainy season, linking roads to national renewal. Read more.

35th Remembrance of David Adeyemi Babaeko Held in Kabba

The Babaeko family gathered in Kabba, Kogi State, to celebrate the 35th remembrance of patriarch David Adeyemi Babaeko. His children, including ad icon Steve, share sweet memories of his discipline and patriotism. Read more.

Ukraine Stages Assassination, Uses Bounty to Fund War

Ukraine's intelligence faked the death of a Russian militia leader to secure a $500,000 Kremlin bounty and expose Russian security failures. The funds will boost Ukrainian special units. Read the full story.

Edo Civil Servants Get 13th Month Salary

Edo State Government has paid its civil servants a 13th-month salary, a welfare policy sustained by Governor Monday Okpebholo. Workers laud the timely payment as a major relief post-Christmas.

Amotekun Arrests 39 Terror Suspects Fleeing to Ondo

Amotekun Corps vows to fortify South-West after arresting 39 suspected terrorists fleeing Sokoto. Commander Adeleye details border patrol successes and broader security efforts in Ondo State.

7 Journalists Die in Fatal Gombe Road Accident

Tragedy strikes as seven journalists, including NTA staff, perish in a road accident on Yola-Kumo road after attending a wedding. Details of the victims and the FRSC report inside.

Obaseki's Cousin Assaulted, Abducted in Benin

Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the brutal attack on his cousin, Dr Pedro Obaseki, in Benin City. He calls for a security probe and justice. Full story here.

Aiyedatiwa Honours Akeredolu's Legacy

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa commemorates the second anniversary of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu's passing, praising his visionary leadership and enduring security legacy. Read more.

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