Sallah Security: Security Agencies In Edo State Comment On Security Arrangement For Sallah Celebration

Edo State Police Command and other security agencies have assured residents of adequate security of lives and property during and after Eid El kabir Celebration. The Edo State Command’s image maker CSP Joel Yamu gave the assurance while fielding questions from Crime correspondent Wellington Akodeja. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

Gov. Okpebholo Extends Amnesty To Kidnappers And Cultists, Commences Initiative To Curb Illegal Arms Proliferation

The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has extended an offer of amnesty to kidnappers and cultists in the state, urging them to renounce their membership and activities. The Governor disclosed this during an interactive session with youths from the eighteen local government areas, members of civil society organizations, and heads of security agencies. […]

Family Of Late Broadcaster, Hillary Odia Renews Call For Justice

Over one year after the alleged assassination of Hilary Odia, a staff of ITV and Radio, perpetrators of the dastardly act are yet to be fished out and prosecuted. Favour Osaro reports that the family of the deceased has not relented in demanding justice. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

Police Neutralize Four Kidnappers, Recover Arms, Ammunition

A combined team of police personnel, hunters, and anti-cult volunteers have neutralised four suspected kidnappers in Abraka, Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State. The Public Relations Officer, Delta State Police Command, SP, Edefe Bright, in a statement, said they recovered one AK-47 rifle with thirteen rounds of live ammunition, while other members of the […]

Fighting Insurgency: NAF Airstrikes Neutralise 20 Terrorists In Zamfara State

The Nigerian Air Force has said its airstrikes neutralised over 20 armed terrorists and destroyed more than 21 motorcycles during an air interdiction in Zamfara State on May 31, 2025. NAF’s spokesperson, Ehimen Ejodame, in a statement, said the operation, carried out in the general area south of Mai-Galma in the Maru Local Government Area […]

BENUE KILLINGS: Governor Alia Deploys Security Operatives To Protect Affected Communities

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has asked the joint security operations to move into Apa and Gwer West Local Government Areas to halt the killings in the area. He confirmed that 12 persons were killed in Apa while 11 persons were killed in Gwer West, bringing the total to 23. Addressing journalists after an […]

MOKWA FLOOD: Niger State Commissioner, Ahmad Suleiman, Says Over 200 Bodies Recovered

The Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs in Niger State, Ahmad Suleiman, says more than 200 corpses of victims have been recovered after devastating floods hit the Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. The commissioner on a satellite program said the number of casualities in Niger State can’t be determined as corpses are still being recovered […]

ALLEGED FARM DESTRUCTION: Natives Of Ugbogui Community Cry Out Over Activities Of Palm Company

Natives of Ugbogui Community in Ovia South West Local Government Area, Edo State, have cried out over the destruction of their farm by a Palm Company Operating In The Area. The eldest man in Ugbogui community, otherwise known as Odionwere, Elder T. I. Ikponmwosa, and others appealed to the government at all levels to come […]

Ugbowo Police Division Declares Great, An Orphan Missing

The police in Edo State have declared one Great, a male, about five feet tall, dark in complexion and aged sixteen years missing. A statement signed by the Divisional Police Officer, Ugbowo division, CSP Kolawole Aremu, says Great, a Special Child, in company with other orphans on 27th of April, 2025, left for church at […]

INSECURITY IN URHONIGBE: APC Stalwart And Int’l. Businessman, Comr. Nosa Jerry Avanrenren Appeals For Gov. Okpebholo’s Intervention

Edo-born UK-based businessman and APC Stalwart Comr. Nosa Jerry Avanrenren has appealed to the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo to mobilize security agents to rescue Urhonigbe town in Orhionmwon Local Government Council from the siege of suspected kidnappers and armed herdsmen. Comr. Avanrenren in a Save Our Soul message emphasized the urgency of […]