Tag: Edo State Police Command
Terror in Edo! Catholic Priest, Seminarian kidnapped as gunmen strike Church
Despite this breakthrough, the remaining kidnappers managed to escape with their victims. The body of the slain suspect has been…
Police rescue kidnapped Edo chief after four-day captivity
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Moses Yamu, said in a statement on Saturday in Benin that the rescue operation took…
Police rescue ASP, two others from kidnappers in Edo
The team, acting on intelligence today at about 1530hrs, mobilised to the bushes around Ugbebor, in partnership with local hunters…
Edo man allegedly kills four-year old son after falling into trance
He said Osazuwa fell into a trance and was screaming 'Holy Ghost fire" before slamming his son against the wall,…
CSOs give police 48 hours to unravel ‘complicity’ in death of ex-EdO NLC chairman
The Executive Director of African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), David Ugolor, who led the others on a…
Edo Police nab 23 suspects in cult, child abduction ring
Ozigi listed the total recovered items as: Nine pump-action guns, three single-barrel guns, two fabricated Beretta pistols, three fabricated cut-to-size…
Two suspects arrested over abduction of Rev Fr. Oyode – Edo CP
Father Oyode who is the Rector of the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, in Ivhianokpodi,…
One dead as Black Axe, Macphite Confraternities clash in Edo
The deadly clash occurred in the Upper Sakponba area, within Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area. Allegedly, two victims were traced to…
Police crack down on illegal arms in Edo, arrest suspects
“The suspects have confessed to the crime and will soon be charged to court."
Banker shot dead by suspected cultists in Edo
While on his way to the place, his assailants who apparently had been trailing him, were said to have blocked…
Police operative under investigation for kidnapping in Edo
Local vigilantes and hunters in the area had reportedly engaged a gang of kidnappers in shootout while attempting to abduct…
Septuagenarian father of slain Edo politician cries for justice
The distraught father disclosed that when he read the news in the papers, the thought that his son, Osagie and…
Police arrest seven over cult-related killings in Auchi
According to the police, the assailants came to his shop in an unregistered golden colour Lexus 350 saloon car.
22-year-old Anambra-bound bus passenger arrested with gun, pos machine in Edo
Also recovered from him was a blue-coloured pos machine.
Edo community cries out over missing DELSU student
Faith, a student of Business Administration was last seen on Saturday after she she left her home for the farm.…