Police reiterated IGP’s ban on searching phones during patrols or operations Officers can only search phones with a court order during investigations Command vowed severe sanctions against violators of the directive Eko Hot Blog reports that the Edo State Police Command restated its ban on officers conducting phone searches during routine patrols and other operations. … Read more
NRC has shut down Edo train station indefinitely over rising insecurity. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Railway Corporation has shut down the Ekehen Station in Edo State till further notice. The NRC management on Sunday announced that the decision to shut down the station became necessary following rising security challenges in the country. … Read more
Apostle Suleman has lashed out at the Police for allegedly killing the main suspect involved in the brutal attack on his convoy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has slammed the police for killing the arrested prime suspect involved in the brutal attack on his convoy. … Read more
The Chairman of Esan Central Local Government Council of Edo State, in Edo Central Senatorial District, Prof. Waziri Edokpa, has been kidnapped along Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi Road in Edo. Gunmen, also Friday, shot dead the driver of a bus in the fleet of a popular transport company and seized fourteen Abuja-bound passengers on Benin-Auchi Road in Edo … Read more