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SECURITY

Freeze terror financiers' Accounts immediately, CBN warns Banks

ABUJA — The Federal Government yesterday directed financial institutions and designated non-financial businesses and professions to maintain full compliance with sanctions obligations by freezing th …

FCID rolls out strategy to combat cybercrime, Kidnapping

By The Nigerian Observer

June 26, 2026

Failed kidnaps, fresh Arrests: A tough week for Edo criminals

By The Nigerian Observer

June 26, 2026

How stolen Lexus exposed Vegetable Market kidnappers in Benin

By MIKE OSAROGIAGBON

June 26, 2026

Harvest of Arrests As Okpebholo's Anti-Crime Drive Gains Momentum In Edo

By MIKE OSAROGIAGBON

June 26, 2026

State Police and Nigerian Federalism

By Chinedum Anayo

June 25, 2026

Senate Moves to Rewrite Nigeria’s Security Architecture as Tinubu Pushes State Police Bill

Justice at Last: Canadian Court Jails Killer of Two Nigerian Youths for Life, NiDCOM Applauds Verdict

NSCDC Arrests Two Suspects Over Abduction, Sexual Assault of Minor

Tinubu Transmits State Police Bill to Senate for Constitutional Amendment

Police dismiss reports of relocation of abducted school children, teachers in Oyo

Kaduna mob killing: Muslim lawyers demand probe of police custody breach

Edo State Intensifies Fight Against Drug Abuse, Calls for Collective Action

Olubadan warns against violence as 'Spirit of the Dead' festival begins

Ekiti Police warn against planned protest by transport unions

Police condemn Kaduna mob killing, arrest suspects

Edo’s Next Security Milestone

14 Suspects Arrested In Connection With Auchi Killings

Ekiti 2026: Suspected hoodlums attack NAN, The Nation reporters in Iyin-Ekiti

Kidnap Syndicate Kingpin Arrested in Uromi, Suspect’s House Demolished

Police appoint Iniedu as new force spokesman

Edo Central Senator, Ikpea lauds Okpebholo, police exploits on insecurity

Oba of Benin summons traditional Doctors, Okaigheles over security concerns

Exposing the Enemy Within

Edo to Set Up Special Court for Kidnappers, Cultists

Man, 42, in Police Net for False School Kidnap Alarm

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SPORTS

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WAFU-B: Perm.sec. hails Edo Queens as team face Ampem in final battle for CAF Women’s Champions League ticket

September 04, 2026 at 02:22 PM

OBSERVER CARTOON

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

August 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM

Freeze terror financiers' Accounts immediately, CBN warns Banks

FCID rolls out strategy to combat cybercrime, Kidnapping

Failed kidnaps, fresh Arrests: A tough week for Edo criminals

How stolen Lexus exposed Vegetable Market kidnappers in Benin

Harvest of Arrests As Okpebholo's Anti-Crime Drive Gains Momentum In Edo

State Police and Nigerian Federalism

Senate Moves to Rewrite Nigeria’s Security Architecture as Tinubu Pushes State Police Bill

Justice at Last: Canadian Court Jails Killer of Two Nigerian Youths for Life, NiDCOM Applauds Verdict

NSCDC Arrests Two Suspects Over Abduction, Sexual Assault of Minor

Tinubu Transmits State Police Bill to Senate for Constitutional Amendment

Police dismiss reports of relocation of abducted school children, teachers in Oyo

Kaduna mob killing: Muslim lawyers demand probe of police custody breach

Edo State Intensifies Fight Against Drug Abuse, Calls for Collective Action

Olubadan warns against violence as 'Spirit of the Dead' festival begins

Ekiti Police warn against planned protest by transport unions

Police condemn Kaduna mob killing, arrest suspects

Edo’s Next Security Milestone

14 Suspects Arrested In Connection With Auchi Killings

Ekiti 2026: Suspected hoodlums attack NAN, The Nation reporters in Iyin-Ekiti

Kidnap Syndicate Kingpin Arrested in Uromi, Suspect’s House Demolished

Police appoint Iniedu as new force spokesman

Edo Central Senator, Ikpea lauds Okpebholo, police exploits on insecurity

Oba of Benin summons traditional Doctors, Okaigheles over security concerns

Exposing the Enemy Within

Edo to Set Up Special Court for Kidnappers, Cultists

Man, 42, in Police Net for False School Kidnap Alarm

WAFU-B: Perm.sec. hails Edo Queens as team face Ampem in final battle for CAF Women’s Champions League ticket

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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