The Edo State Special Security Squad, code-named Operation Flush Out Kidnappers and Cultists, has recovered firearms and ammunition during a coordinated stop-and-search operation in parts of the state. The squad is also investigating the recent killings at Ebo Quarters and Wire Road in Oredo Local Government Area. Crime Correspondent, Jolaade Ojo, has the details. www.itvradiong.com/live […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting legitimate cross-border trade while enforcing strict measures against smuggling along routes linked to neighbouring countries. The Command declared that it would continue to facilitate lawful business activities across border posts and combat smuggling without compromise. Area Controller, Comptroller Isah Ndako Aliyu, […]
The Edo State Police Command says it has recorded significant breakthroughs in its sustained fight against crime across the state, with the arrest of scores of suspects and the recovery of arms, ammunition, and stolen property. The Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Monday Agbonika, disclosed this while addressing journalists during the Command’s end-of-the-month press […]
Edo State Government has flagged off a campaign against cultism and drug abuse across some secondary schools in Edo South Senatorial District with a call on stakeholders to take the campaign to the grassroots and ensure cultism is completely eradicated from the State. The strategic enlightenment campaign against cultism and drug abuse focuses on secondary […]
A 24-year-old victim of a violent attack, Augustine Agbontaen, has appealed to kind-hearted Nigerians, organisations, and the Edo State Government for financial assistance to enable him continue treatment and undergo follow-up surgery on his severed right arm. Augustine, who was at the Corporate Office of ITV and Radio, Glass House on Airport Road, Benin City, […]
Delta State Police Command, has apprehended a forty-one-year-old man, Emmanuel Oghenerugaga, who specialises in child abuse by defiling twelve and thirteen-year-old girls of the same parent, in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area. Warri Correspondent, Gbenga Ahmed, has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Passengers aboard an Arik Air Boeing 737-700 experienced a tense moment on Wednesday as their flight was forced to make an emergency landing at the Benin Airport. It was learnt that the emergency landing was due to a fault in one of its engines. According to reports, the crew detected unusual indications from one of […]
The first defendant, Jessica Iguodala Oghomwen, in the alleged aiding of the suicide of Mrs. Lilian Omokhuale, daughter of Mr. Omoruyi Oloton, Chief Executive Officer of Uyi Technical Conglomerate, has been summoned to appear in court on or before the 12th of March, 2026. Jonah Omorowa, who was at the Federal High Court, Benin City, […]
Operatives of Edo State Security Corps have arrested a suspected kidnapper, a police constabulary allegedly found in illegal possession of arms, and detained two other suspects linked to firearm possession and theft in separate operations across the State. The arrests, carried out during routine patrols and intelligence-driven operations, were part of ongoing efforts to rid […]
The four children who were recently abducted by gunmen at Evboneka Community, Ovia North-East Local Government Area, have been released and reunited with their family. Speaking as guests on Independent Radio’s flagship programme, Man Around Town, the father of the victims disclosed that ransom was paid to secure their release. Thomas Sadoh reports. Please share […]
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