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Edo Police Rescue 11 Kidnap Victims After Benin–Akure Highway Ambush
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Edo Police Rescue 11 Kidnap Victims After Benin–Akure Highway Ambush

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The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of 11 passengers who were among 18 kidnapped along the Benin–Akure highway near Obarenren village in Ovia North East Local Government Area. Police spokesperson, ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed the development on Monday in Benin City, explaining that the victims were abducted […]

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