In a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr. Patrick Agbambu, President of Security Watch Africa, emphasized the urgent need for greater collaboration among Nigeria’s security agencies to effectively maintain law and order and reduce crime rates. Agbambu highlighted the importance of establishing social programs that foster […]
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The Edo Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has officially announced its move from Benin City to Abuja, effective Monday. This decision was communicated through a notice issued by the tribunal’s secretary, Mua’azu Bagudu, on Friday. In the statement, Bagudu informed all parties involved in the ongoing election petitions that the tribunal […]
In a significant initiative aimed at bolstering educational and security standards, Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, alongside the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, is set to inaugurate a N500 million education and security trust fund dedicated to the Uneme communities in northern Edo State. This pivotal event is scheduled for […]
The Edo State Government has called on local council chairmen to step up efforts in raising awareness about recruitment into the Nigerian Army. This appeal was made by the Secretary to the State Government, Osariodion Ogie Esq., who was representing the Edo State Governor during a courtesy visit by a […]
The Edo State House of Assembly’s Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Chief) Blessing Sheriff Agbebaku, has expressed his admiration for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for their steadfast commitment to supporting other security agencies in their fight against crime in the state. Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku made this statement […]
In the lead-up to the gubernatorial elections in Edo State, Deputy Governor Engr Marvellous Omobayo has called for neutrality among security agencies. Omobayo made the call during a courtesy visit by Brigadier-General Ebenezer Olusesan Oduyebo, Commander of the 4 Mechanized Brigade in Benin. The Deputy Governor underscored his commitment to […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday met with the Hausa Community in the state to emphasize his government’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all residents. During the meeting held at the Government House in Benin City, Governor Obaseki commended the community for their contributions […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has instructed the reaccreditation of over 6,500 members of the State’s Security Vigilante Network to fortify the security architecture. This decisive action aims to bolster the fight against criminal activities and safeguard the lives and properties of residents. The governor unveiled this directive […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has revealed plans to amplify public safety and security within the state. In a press briefing held in Benin City, the governor shared his plans to further strengthen security measures by making the installation of surveillance cameras compulsory for businesses and designated premises. Obaseki […]
In a monumental move to ensure the safety and protection of its citizens, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State will be hosting a high-profile security summit on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Titled “Edo State Security Framework: Repositioning for the Future,” the summit will not only showcase past accomplishments but also […]