The Edo Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly staging a fake kidnap in a bid to extort N4 million from the family of one of the suspects. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Benin. Ikoedem identified the suspects as Lucky …
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The Edo Police Command has arrested three suspects over the alleged torture and death of a 15-year-old brought to Benin from Benue for domestic work. The victim, identified by community sources as Tyowase Joy Mfena, was said to have died after suffering severe abuse in the residence where she worked …
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The Edo Police Command, says it has arrested 55 suspected kidnappers and rescued 58 abducted victims in a major crackdown on violent crimes across the state. The state Commissioner of Police (CP) Monday Agbonika, said this while presenting the command’s operational scorecard for March till date, at a news conference …
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THE Edo Police Command has arrested seven suspects for alleged involvement in cultism and murder in the state. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, addressing newsmen on Thursday in Benin, the state capital identified the suspects as Okechukwu Samuel, Omoruyi Friday, Osayande Ogbomwan, Adodo Etiosa, Ogbeifun Destiny, Atohan Osazuwa …
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Dr. Chiamaka Ogbonnaya, a pediatrician and medical doctor from Edo state, has been detained by the police on suspicion of assaulting and battering her housemaid. The victim, Comfort, a Junior Secondary School 2 student, was accused of being regularly abused by the suspect, who is employed by the Irrua Specialist …
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