Tag: Edo killings
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Okpebholo pledges compensation for Uromi victims
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo, on Monday pledged to compensate the families of the 16 slain hunters. They were allegedly murdered by a vigilante group at Uromi, Edo while on their way to Kano.
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Defence Chief condemns killing of hunters in Edo
The Chief of Defence Staff, (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has condemned in strong terms the unfortunate killing of hunters while on transit in Edo.
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Gov. Okpebholo takes action: suspends security chief, bans illegal vigilantes
In response to the tragic lynching of travelers in Uromi on March 27th, Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has taken decisive action, immediately suspending Friday Ibadin, the Commander of the Edo State Security Corps.