Edo Police Begin Investigation Into Killing Of Revenue Collector

Edo State Police Command says it has commenced investigation into the killing of a young man simply identified as Emmanuel that occurred around Olia Market in Benin City a few days ago, as efforts are intensified to apprehend those behind the killing. Crime Correspondent Jolaade Ojo reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

Youth, Elders Of Iyekogba Community Protest Killing Of Youths, Call For Government Intervention

Youths and elders of Iyekogba Community in Oredo Local Government Area, Edo State, staged a protest to the Government House, Benin City, over the killing of some of their youths, including Mr. Frank Osamede Osagie, allegedly by suspected gunmen from a neighbouring community. Solomon Aina reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

Troops Neutralise Bandit, Recover AK-47 In Taraba State

Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, have neutralised a suspected bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle in Kwesati community of Ussa local government area, in Taraba State. The incident is part of an ongoing clearance operation aimed at flushing out bandits, terrorists, and other criminal elements from Taraba State. A press […]

Urhonigbe Youths Cry Out Over Alleged Shooting By Prominent Indigene

Urhonigbe youths have cried out over an alleged shooting by a prominent indigene of the community, leaving some with bullet wounds. The youths, led by the Okaighele, Comrade Uhunamure Osarenoma, appealed to Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to intervene. The report is presented by Ikponmwosa Ugiagbe. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

Suspected Cult Gang Shoots Middle-Aged Man To Death Near Oliha Market

Tension gripped residents in and around Akugbe Street by Oliha Market in Benin City, following the killing of a young man and revenue collector for drivers on wheel, identified as Emma, suspected to be a victim of cult-related violence. Eyewitnesses say the assailants pursued the victim before opening fire, leaving him with multiple gunshot wounds. […]

Court Sentences Oluwatimileyin Ajayi To Death By Hanging For Killing Salome Adaidu

The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, the suspected killer of a National Youth Service Corps member, Salome Adaidu, to death by hanging. Justice Simon Aboki, who handed down the judgment, found Ajayi guilty of killing and dismembering Adaidu. He had been charged with one count of culpable homicide contrary to […]

Edo Govt., Nigeria Customs Partner To Combat Smuggling

The Edo State Government has assured the Nigeria Customs Service of adequate support to provide security in the state. Both parties are also mapping out strategies to discourage smuggling activities and facilitate seamless trade in Edo and Delta states. This formed part of the deliberations during a courtesy visit to Edo State Governor Senator Monday […]

Natives Of Oghede Community, Ovia North-East LGA Protest Alleged Demolition Of Property By Army

Natives of Oghede Community in Ovia North East Local Government Area, Edo State have appealed to His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin and Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo to rescue them from the hands of the Army at Ekenwan Cantonment. The people of Oghede during a peaceful protest led by the […]

Lagos NDLEA Adopts New Approach To Reduce Use Of Illicit Drugs

The Commander, Lagos State Strategic Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Abubakar Liman Wali, has reassured of the Agency’s decision to focus on ways to ensure drug prevention in the State. The Commander, who stated this during a Smart Recovery training in Lagos, said the NDLEA is working hard to reduce the use […]

Gov. Monday Okpebholo Approves Payment Of Monthly Salaries To Personnel Of Edo State Security Corps

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has taken a significant step towards boosting security in the State by approving the payment of monthly salaries to personnel of the Edo State Security Corps. The announcement was made on Monday during the Passing Out Parade of the Second batch of personnel of the Corps at the Police […]