Tragedy has struck in Ekpoma, Edo State, as a fast food restaurant owner, Mr. Justin Otene, was shot dead by suspected kidnappers on Saturday night. The incident, which occurred at about 9 p.m. at his residence in Idumebo Quarters, has sparked tension across the community. Edo Central Correspondent, Chris Omijie, reports that the killing has […]
Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps have apprehended one Owen Osas, a suspected member of Eiye Confraternity and an alleged armed robber in Eyaen area, Benin City. The Deputy Commander of Operations of the Corps, Richard Balogun, confirmed that the suspect, who was found in possession of a firearm, has been handed over to […]
A man identified as Francis Duwa has been arrested by the police in Benin City over alleged sexual exploitation and circulation of explicit content involving multiple individuals. Edo State Police Command says the suspect has since been charged to court. Crime Correspondent Jolaade Ojo reports. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradiong | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradiong Facebook: @ITVandRadio | https://facebook.com/itvandradio www.twitter.com/itvradiong […]
At least 130 Nigerians have registered for voluntary evacuation from South Africa amid rising tensions linked to anti-foreigner protests. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, disclosed this in a situation report, noting that the exercise is part of measures to safeguard Nigerians abroad. She said the directive followed President Bola Tinubu’s instruction for closer monitoring […]
The Nigeria Police Force has paraded suspected officers, including ASP Nuhu Usman and three others, responsible for the extrajudicial killing of Ogidi Mene in Effurun Community of Delta State. Security correspondent John Terna reports that the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Placid, paraded the dismissed officers at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: […]
The Police Service Commission has ratified the dismissal of Assistant Superintendent of Police, Nuhu Usman, and four other officers over their alleged involvement in the killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Placid, said the decision followed the conclusion of internal disciplinary proceedings and […]
The Nigeria Police Force has forwarded the case file on the shooting of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, to the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation for prosecution. This follows the confirmation of the dismissal of officers implicated in the incident by the Police Service Commission. Force Public Relations Officer, DCP […]
Delta State Police Command says it is aware of a viral video circulating on X and other social media platforms alleging that some police officers assaulted a woman and subjected her to over forty strokes of cane. The video captured the victim narrating her ordeal. Williams Yamah has details. www.itvradiong.com/live YouTube: @itvradiong | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradiong Facebook: […]
Amid rising unrest in South Africa, the Nigerian Consulate in South Africa, in collaboration with the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, has offered a free repatriation flight to Nigerians willing to return home permanently. President of NICASA, Frank Onyekwelu, who spoke on Saturday, acknowledged that the situation had forced many Nigerians to shut their […]
Artificial Intelligence, AI, has been described as a present-day tool that can redefine how nations confront insecurity, anticipate threats and secure their future. This was the central message delivered by former Chief of Defence Staff of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, General Lucky Irabor (Rtd.), at the 2026 Annual Lecture Series of the College of […]
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