EDO STATE – Naijatrail Update

Police arrest a 25-year-old tourist with guns in Edo

March 2, 2026 by admin

Umar Abdullahi, a 25-year-old from Bauchi State, has been seized by Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) operatives for alleged firearm possession in the state. The suspect was claimed to have been apprehended at 2 a.m. at Akara Junction in the Aduwawa axis of Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area in the state. Richard Balogun, Corps Deputy … Read more

Edo police apprehend eleven individuals wanted for kidnapping

January 27, 2026 by admin

Eleven individuals on suspicion of kidnapping have been apprehended by agents of the Edo State Police Command. The command spokesperson, ASP Eno Ikoedem, said this in a statement that was made accessible to newsmen in Benin City on Monday, January 26, 2026, In separate incidents that occurred on January 22 and 25, the individuals were … Read more