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May 12, 2022

Police nab woman caught with human skull in Edo

The mother of four caught with the suspected human skull advised other women not to get involved in selling human parts.

Hand holding a human skull used to illustrate this story
February 9, 2022

IPMAN Chairman’s Abduction: Police confirm second death

“I got the news that the driver of the second vehicle, who was severely injured in the attack, is dead. The chairman’s family has yet to be contacted…”

Unknown gunmen
September 20, 2021

Edo civil servants arrested for issuing fake COVID-19 vaccine cards

The state government vowed to prosecute both the civil servants and those who bought the vaccine cards.

Edo governor Godwin Obaseki
September 19, 2021

Police arrest officer over death of passenger in Edo

The police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Police and handcuff
July 11, 2021

Children keep deceased mother at home for nine days as ‘instructed from the Lord’

The offensive odour forced neighbours to barge into the house to discover the bloated body of the elderly woman.

Edo CP
June 27, 2021

Edo: Hunters, who opened fire on funeral guests, arrested

The hunters shot at locals after they were challenged for damaging the community’s electricity cable.

April 29, 2021

Gunmen abduct lecturer in Edo, demand N18m ransom

A family source said the professor’s abductors had already made contact with the family asking for a ransom of N18 million.

Gunmen