Edo Security News Today

The source said the policemen had told the victim to call his family to send N1 million for his bail, threatening to kill him and throw his corpse into Choba River should his family fail.

The Edo State Government has sacked Emmanuel Oboh as the operations director of the state security network. Governor Godwin Obaseki has approved the appointment of Mr. David Olukoga as the new Director of Operations of the network – Edo Security Network. In a statement obtained by SaharaReporters on Tuesday, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, said Olukoga is to immediately take over from Oboh.

“We are talking about insecurity now, but the worst that may come is food insecurity because of the activities of criminals and bandits in our forests, farms, and bushes.”