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The Edo State Police Command has rescued a kidnap victim, neutralised one suspected kidnapper and recovered N1.5 million ransom during a joint security operation in Esan South-East Local Government Area of the state. The operation, carried out on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at about 9:20 p.m., involved operatives of the Nigeria Police Force from Ubiaja…
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the deployment of new Commissioners of Police to eight state commands and several strategic formations across the country. The new Edo State Commissioner of Police is Patrick Daaor, who takes over as the police chief in the state. The deployment, announced on Thursday by the Force Public…
The Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday released the final list of successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment, with only 3,852 applicants securing places out of 573,680 people who applied for the available positions. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, who announced the release of the list during a press briefing in Abuja, said the recruitment…
The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies to comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, as part of efforts to strengthen responsible data governance and build public trust in government. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by the Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations, Nigeria Data…
The Nigeria Customs Service has announced a major shift in its recruitment policy, declaring that future recruitment exercises will be conducted annually instead of at irregular intervals. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this during a press briefing on the release of the final list of successful candidates for the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise at…
President Bola Tinubu will receive the Executive National Policing Bill for review on September 3, the Presidency revealed on Monday. This was as it unveiled a public information portal through which Nigerians can submit memoranda and position papers to shape the legislation before it is reviewed by the President and transmitted to the National Assembly….
By Mark Izebhokhae So far, Nigeria has not been doing badly in terms of embracing technology. In recent times, it has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing technology hubs in Africa. From fintech and health technology to agricultural innovation, more sectors are integrating digital solutions into their systems of operation, thereby enhancing efficiency, productivity,…
The Commandant of the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General A.O. Balogun, has reaffirmed the Army’s commitment to sustaining collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to combat crime and protect critical national assets in Edo State. Balogun gave the assurance on Monday during a courtesy visit to the Edo…
The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has constituted a seven-member committee to drive the sanitisation and regulation of the scrap business sector across the state. The committee was inaugurated following a stakeholders’ meeting held at the NSCDC State Command headquarters in Benin City, where operators and key players…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Command, has directed all individuals and businesses operating in the scrap metal value chain to register with the command within three months or risk arrest, prosecution and other legal sanctions. The State Commandant Akintayo Saidi Ayinla announced the directive during a press briefing in Benin…