Tag: Edo State

Police refute alleged kidnap of bishop, wife, son in Abia

The Nigeria Police, has refuted social media reports claiming that Bishop Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, his wife, and son were kidnapped in Abia. Commissioner of Police, Abia State, CP Kenechukwu Onwuemelie, in a...

Shettima departs Abuja to attend 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in United States

THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima on Sunday evening departed Abuja for Dallas, United States of America, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa. A statement issued by the...

Two missing, as land grabbers invade Ogun community

Two persons, Wale Oyedeji and Ibrahim Shagari have been declared missing in Ijere Onigbedu, via Mowe in Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun State, when thugs suspected to be land grabbers invaded the community on Friday afternoon. The community leader...

Prince Harry, Meghan accept invitation to visit Nigeria

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have agreed to visit Nigeria on the invitation of the country’s Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa. British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomerry, disclosed this...

Police arrest seven for armed robbery, cultism in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested seven suspects for cultism and armed robbery. This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Saturday, adding that it also recovered a cut-size...