Edo State

The autopsy report on the cause of death of a 26-year-old teacher, Miss Faith Aigbe, has been released. The Edo state police public relations officer, SP Bello Kontongs, released the autopsy report to journalists on Wednesday, 22…
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Nine people were killed in an accident that happened in the early hour of Tuesday, 21 September 2021. The people were crushed by a heavy-duty truck in Benin City, Edo State. The incident happened along Sokponba road between Ogbelaka…
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Columbus Ogbe kidnapped at building site A businessman has been abducted by gunmen in Edo State. The victim, Columbus Ogbe, hails from Igbanke in Orhionmwon local government area of Edo State. Columbus was abducted while…
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The police have arrested a serving police sergeant attached to Edo state police command in Benin over the death of a middle-aged man. The policeman, in the company of other operatives, was arresting a suspect along First East Circular…
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A member of the House of Representatives representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha constituency Hon. Jude Ise-Idehen has lambasted his critics, who are demanding him to step up his performance. The criticism started from a resident of Ikpoba-Okha…
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An Edo South leader of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Edo state, Owèrre Dickson Imasogie, has been abducted by unknown gunmen. The incident happened around 7.30 on Monday, 13 September 2021, on his farm at Uvbe on Benin-Agbor Road…
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Some suspected gunmen have kidnapped a commercial photographer in Edo State. The victim, David Iseramenya, was abducted on Friday, 10 September 2021 when returning from Igueben, where he covered a wedding ceremony. Standard Gazette…
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Two suspects are from Kano State Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested by men of the Edo state police command. During the operation, the Police also rescued five persons allegedly kidnapped by the suspects. The incident…
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man cries, says his lover induced her pregnancy after pressure from family.Family calls for thorough investigations into the death of their sister.Enogie remains in police custody pending further investigation There was pandemonium in…
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Edo state police command has confirmed the escape from custody of one Chuks Obuh. The suspect, who was arrested for burglary and stealing by a vigilante group in Benin city, escaped from the police detention at Esigie police station,…
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