Tag: Edo Police Command
8 in police net for theft of FG’s $2B borehole pipes
High Chief Richard David, a representative of Okpella community, in Etsako Central Local Government Area of the state, alerted the…
Police arrest mother of 4 found with human skull
The mother of four caught with the suspected human skull had advised other women not to get involved in selling…
Edo: Two Edo paedophiles Otabor, Ozoba busted for defiling minor
The suspects, Collins Odaro Otabor (30) and Junior Ozoba (30) were arrested for conspiracy and defiling of the victim on…
Vigilante man Aikpitanyi shot dead by police in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke A member of a local vigilante group at Obaze Street, off Ewah Road, in Benin, Edo State,…
Police nab murder, armed robbery suspects in Edo
Exhibits recovered within the period include three cut to size gun, one vehicle, one expended cartridge and one unused cartridge.
Fake ASP, 8 kidnappers, cultists smashed in Edo
A statement by the State Police Command's spokesman, SP Kontongs Bello, disclosed that the 45-year-old indigene of Benue State who…
Gun-battle in Edo: Police rescue soldier, 10 others from kidnappers
It was gathered that the 11 victims were travelling in a commercial bus operated by The Young Shall Grow transport…
Notorious robbery kingpin Ekata shot dead during gun-battle with police in Edo
Ekata met his waterloo on Wednesday in a gun-battle with police operatives at the scene of a robbery operation in…
13-year-old boy defiled by father of 3 suffers liver, kidney damage
Oktogbo who works as a guard in the area confessed that he has had anal sex with about nine young…
Three kidnappers shot dead in gun-battle with police, army in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke Security operatives comprising of police, army and vigilante men on Wednesday shot three kidnappers dead along the…
Police smash 7 armed robbers in Edo, recover arms
Three suspects of the suspects were members of a five-man gangsters who disguised as vigilante members to rob members of…
ASP Joseph Okoh, 12 others rescued from kidnappers in Edo
ASP Joseph Okoh and six other passengers were traveling along the Benin-Ekpoma road when they were accosted by armed hoodlums…
Police speak on alleged sack of Edo community by herdsmen
Police said nobody was killed nor houses burnt in the Edo community as alleged in the fake news.
Edo teenagers Osevaru and Obioko arrested for kidnap of 8-year-old girl
The victim was, however, lucky to be rescued by a good Samaritan who found her tied down in the building,…
Suspected ritualist Osas slaughters girlfriend in Edo
The father of the deceased, William Oniorosa, reported the incident to the police
Yuletide: Police deploy 3000 personnel, patrol teams in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke To ensure adequate security of lives and properties during the yuletide season, the Edo State Commissioner of…
Edo students riot to avoid exams, 45 arrested
Students of the school on Friday went on a rampage, destroying cars and other facilities in the school.
Police smash four deadly kidnappers in Edo
Operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit of the Edo State Police Command, have arrested four suspected kidnappers.
Edo Police rescue infant, mother, three others from kidnappers
Operatives of Edo State Police Command have rescued five kidnapped victims, including an infant and her mother.
Edo gives N4m to families of 4 police officers killed in 2019
Wife of the late DPO, Mary Kosemani, commended the Edo State Government for the gesture. She however stated that she…
Edo police nab suspected kidnapper Idris in Kano
A 21-year-old man, Yakubu Idris, has been arrested by operatives of Edo State Police Command, for allegedly threatening to kidnap…
Assault: Policemen cough up N10,000 for treatment of CSO member in Edo
EDOSCO had also forced operatives of Etete Police Division to pay N20,000 to a tricycle rider over illegal detention
Police rescue 51 kidnapped victims in Edo
Men of the Edo Police Command have rescued 51 kidnapped victims in different operations across the state.
Benin Solidarity Movement’s President, Ugbo in police net
Ugbo was alleged to have said that Afolabi collected the sum of N10m from one Prince Johnson Atseleghe as a…
Gunmen abduct nine travellers in Edo
Suspected kidnappers on Monday abducted nine persons from a luxurious bus, in Okpella, in Edo North area of the State.
Edo police arrest Aye cultists for dehumanizing female Tik Tok user
Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspected cultists who were involved in the assault and dehumanizing…
Suspected cultist Smart arrested for molesting female Tik Tok user
By Jethro Ibileke A suspected cultist simply identified as Smart, who allegedly molested a TikTok user (Perry1056), has been arrested…
Edo Police declare Enwereji, Omotakpor wanted over N27m fraud
Edo State Police Command has declared two persons, Donald Enwereji and Desmond Alabi Omotakpor, wanted over an alleged N27 million…
Edo police kill Innocent Adam in pursuit of murder suspect
Edo State Police Command has announced the unfortunate death of one Moses Adam, who was caught in the cross fire,…
Edo Police arrest Ishaku, Wada who kidnapped five conveying corpse
Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers, who accosted a vehicle conveying corpse from Lagos to…