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How Kidnappers Kill Edo Bank Manager, John Otobo After Reportedly Collecting N8M Ransom

Mr John Otobo, the manager of Union Bank, Igueben branch in Edo State, has been reportedly killed by kidnappers after they allegedly collected N8m ransom.Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that his body was found in the bush after ransom payment.According to one, the deceased was kidnapp

NDLEA Burns Over Three Tonnes Of Cannabis In Edo Forest

In a significant crackdown on drug-related activities, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported the destruction of a substantial quantity of cannabis sativa, commonly known as Indian hemp, in Edo State. The agency's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this latest development in a statement released on Sunday from the capi
Suspected Kidnappers Gun Down Man In Edo State

In a tragic incident in Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have claimed the life of a man identified as Gabriel.The victim's friend, Esilama Uduimoh, took to Facebook on Saturday, March 30, 2024, to confirm the devastating incident. Expressing grief and outrage, Uduimoh vowed that those

Peter Obi Meets Labour Party's Edo State Governorship Candidate, Olumide Akpata (Photos)

In a significant political development, Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has held a meeting with Olumide Akpata, the party's 2024 gubernatorial candidate in Edo State.Obi disclosed this interaction via his official X handle on Thursday, highlighting the constructive natu
Police Arrest Man Who Pretended To Carry Out Transaction Robbed PoS Operator At Gunpoint In Edo

The Edo State Police Command has apprehended Godstime Promise for allegedly robbing a POS operator, Iyebor Glorial, at gunpoint in Uromi, Esan Central LGA, and stealing N850,000.The state’s police spokesperson, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, said the suspect was a member of a three-man robbery gang using a motorcycle to operate in the area.He explained that

JUST IN: Kidnapped Edo PDP Chairman, Tony Azegbemi Regains Freedom

After eleven days in the hands of his abductors, the Edo State Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Dr. Tony Azegbemi has been released.Aziegbemi was said to have arrived his residence at about 3am. The news of his release was broken by Senator Odion Ugbesia at about 6.17 am but it could not be confirmed whether ransom was paid or not
'If You Haven't Contributed To The Church, Whatever You Build For Yourself Is Useless' -Edo Pastor

An Edo-based pastor, Apostle G.A Okegbe, has a word for those who have not contributed to the church.He took to Facebook to state that whatever people build for themselves is useless if they have not built anything for God through his church.See Post Below;

25 Internet Fraudsters Sentence To Various Jail Term In Edo

Twenty five internet fraudsters were on Wednesday and Thursday 21, March, 2024 convicted and sentenced to various jail terms by Justices Efe Ikponmwonba and M. Ituseli of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin CityThe convicts are Joshua Osarumwense, Oziegbe Courage, Michael Osawowamen Enofe, Precious Ezomo, Favour Ezomon, Adetokunbor Oghamomwan, A
Joint Security Operatives Rescue 20 Kidnapped Victims In Edo

A combined team of security operatives on Wednesday rescued 20 victims of kidnapping in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo.The team, comprising the police, military, and a vigilance group, rescued the victims from the kidnappers’ den in a bush along Lakpese Road at the LGA.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that 41 passengers pl

VIDEO; Nigerian Soldiers Torture Nursing Mother After Invading Her Palm Oil Mill In Edo

Nigerian activist, Harrison Gwamnishu has called out the Nigerian military. He accused the military of torturing a nursing mother after invading her palm oil mill. In a video he shared online on Tuesday, he wrote: [quote]"HQ Nigerian Army, A nursing mother IGBINOSA ROSEMARY ESE who owns a palm oil mill was tortured by your soldiers and locked
Police Rescue Priest, Tony Mukoro From Kidnappers In Edo

Operatives of the Police Command in Edo have rescued a cleric, Rev. Canon Tony Mukoro, from the den of suspected kidnappers in the state.Spokesperson of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Benin said one AK 47 rifle, one expended AK 47 shell, two pump action guns, 14 live cartridges,

Man Shot And Killed While Attempting To Escape From Kidnappers In Edo

A man identified as Lucky Adodo was shot and killed while attempting to escape from kidnappers in Edo State. It was gathered that the incident happened at the weekend on Ohen road in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of the state. One Owean Ehi, who confirmed the incident in a Facebook post lamented incessant kidnapping in Uromi. “I
JUST IN! Gunmen Abduct Edo PDP Chairman, Tony Aziegbemi: Concerns Mount Over Political Fallout

In a distressing turn of events, Tony Aziegbemi, the Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has reportedly been abducted by armed assailants.Reports indicate that the abduction occurred around 7 pm on Friday, sending shockwaves through the political landscape of the state. The incident unfolded less than three day

Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo Celebrates Daughter As She Turns Three

Actress Ini Edo has taken to social media to celebrate her daughter, Light as she turns a year older today March 15. Posting photos of her daughter, Ini wrote; ’My Princess is 3. Dear Lord, I just want to thank you for my Precious Angel Light. She is such a burst of sunshine and the happiest child ever.. She is so passionate and compassionate to
‘You Didn’t Serve Me Impeachment Notice’ - Philip Shaibu Replies Edo Assembly

Philip Shaibu, Edo State Deputy Governor, on Tuesday, debunked being served with impeachment notice from the State House of Assembly.Recall that the Assembly Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku during plenary, on Monday, said for shunning the notice the House had sent, a substituted service through national dailies will be used to serve Shaibu.Reacting in

Man, Emmanuel Beheads His Daughter For Money Rituals & Buries Body In Shallow Grave In Edo

A man identified as Mr Emmanuel Ovwarueso has been arrested over the heinous murder of his daughter and burying her body in a shallow grave in the Uteh Community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo state.The suspect was apprehended by operatives of the local vigilance in Edo State, Edo State Security Network (ESSN).The man, popularly known

How Unknown Gunmen Kill Man During Church Service In Edo

Gunmen, on Sunday, killed a man identified as Success in Benin, Edo State capital.The deceased was gunned down during a service at a pentecostal church located around Murtala Mohammed Way, Benin CitySuccess, who is a chorister at the church, was shot dead by the assailants at about 8 am, while the deceased and other worshippers were taking their S

Police Vows to go After Officer in Viral Video Assaulting a Lady Inside Police Station in Edo

The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reacted to a viral video of a police officer assaulting a woman inside the Edo state police command.Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu shared the video of a police officer slapping a woman who challenged him for allegedly saying her father would die. Gwamnishu wrote; ‘’Nothing is
Tragic Farm Incident Claims Life Of Edo Farmer In Suspected Herdsmen Attack

In a devastating turn of events, the serene agricultural landscape of Ubune-Ivbiaro community in Owan-East Local Government Area of Edo State was shattered by the senseless violence of suspected herdsmen, resulting in the tragic death of Mr. Danjuma Emokpaire, a hardworking farmer.According to eyewitness accounts relayed to our correspondent, the

"People No Longer Go To Farm" – Aisha Yesufu Slams Edo Govt

A popular socio-political activist and a chieftain of the Labour Party, LP, Aisha Yesufu has knocked the Edo State Government for allegedly failing to tackle the security crisis facing the state.Aisha stated this in a post on her verified X handle on Thursday while reacting to the killing of a female farmer in the state.According to the activist,
BREAKING: Edo State House Of Assembly Set To Impeach Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu

The Edo State House Of Assembly is set to commence impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu.The lawmakers issued the impeachment notice during plenary on Wednesday, 6th March, 2024.Shaibu’s impeachment notice might not be unconnected to his face-off with the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki that had led to him losing out

“Your Policies Can’t Bring Economic Growth” — Edo Gov. Obaseki Slams CBN

The Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki has knocked the Central Bank of Nigeria for raising the Monetary Policy Rate by 22.75 per cent amidst the economic hardship in the country.Obaseki noted that the Apex bank’s decision will further worsen the country’s ongoing economic challenges.He added that the rationale behind the increasing monetary po
Fake Kaduna Government Representative Arrested For Fraud In Edo

The Police Command in Edo State has announced the arrest of a 24-year-old man, whose identity has been withheld, for falsely representing himself as an official of the Kaduna State Government.The arrest was confirmed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, during a briefing in Benin on Monday.Nwabuzor revea

Police Arrests Driver With Pistol And Ammunition In Edo

A driver has been arrested by officers of the Edo State Police Command for illegal possession of arms and ammunition.Ambrose Christopher, 24, was arrested by the police in Ekpoma while driving a Mercedes Benz GLK following credible information from the public. The command’s spokesperson, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, said the operatives of the anti-kidnapp
Angry Mob Lynches Two Police Officers For Crushing Three To Death In Edo

In a disturbing turn of events, an angry mob lynched two mobile policemen attached to former lawmaker Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje in the Akoko-Edo Constituency I of Edo State on Friday.Reports from DAILY POST reveal that the deceased officers were part of a four-member team assigned to the former legislator.The incident unfolded when the police vehicle,

SHOCKING! Two Lovers, Kenneth & Nicky Found Dead in Their Apartment in Edo

Lovebirds identified as Kenneth and Nicky have both gone to the great beyond.It is reported that the couple di£d on Monday, February 26, in their apartment in Auchi, Edo State.A source in a chat with Instablog9ja reported that “concerned neighbors who noticed their unusual absence decided to go knock on their door on Tuesday, February 27. When

Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Vehicle, Charms In Edo

The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of a suspected kidnapper and gunrunner, Ekenaye Festus, along with four collaborators in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The arrest was made around Agbor Road, Iguomor Community.Those apprehended alongside Festus are Isaac Oghosa, Ameh Innocent, Odion Okpako, and Ajayi Ayoola.Capt. Chinons
Nollywoof Diva, Ini Edo Teases Her Fans With Sultry Photos

Iniobong Edo Ekim is a Nigerian actress. Ini Edo began her film career in 2000, and has featured in more than 200 movies since her debut. In 2013, Ini Edo was a judge for the Miss Black Africa UK Pageant and De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt.The classic Nollywood actres took to her Instagram page to share some sultry photos for her fans to behold.
Former NBA Chairman, Olumide Akpata Emerges Edo Labour Party Governorship Candidate

Olumide Akpata has emerged as winner of Edo Labour Party (LP) Governorship primary election. Akpatata is a former National Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Deputy governor of Abia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, who was the Chairman of Edo LP poll made the declaration after collating the results. Details shortly…
BREAKING: Youths, Women Protest In Edo APC Secretariat, Demand Sack Of State Exco

Some angry youths and women on Monday took over the All Progressives Congress Secretariat along Airport Road in Benin City, Edo State as they demanded the sack of the state executive members led by acting Chairman, Jarret Tenebe.Led by the Youth leader of the party, Tony Adun popularly known as Kabaka, the angry protesters forced their way into th