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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has uncovered an alleged human trafficking operation following a coordinated raid on a popular hotel in the 33 Area of Onitsha, Anambra State, resulting in the arrest of six suspects and the rescue of 17 victims.The operation, which was carried out with the support of milita...

The Edo State Security Corps (ESSC), in collaboration with local hunters, have rescued a kidnapped student of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, simply identified as Pascal.He was said to have been rescued unhurt on January 25, by the operatives of the corps during the payment of ransom at a forest....

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By Brenda IzuAs preparations intensify for the 2026 local government elections in Edo State, a former State Coordinator of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Group, Honourable Erhunmwunse Festus, popularly known as Ajimy, has formally declared h...

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), under the distinguished leadership of its Director-General, Mallam Lanre Issa Onilu, has been honoured with the Award of Excellence in Value Reorientation and Nation-Building.The prestigious award was presented by the Centre for Positive Value Reorientation and Advocacy during the Centre’s recent public ...

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The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Edo State Council, Comrade Festus Alenkhe, has secured the release of three inmates from the Oko Correctional Service in Benin City after paying their fines, in a humanitarian gesture to mark the new year.The beneficiaries are Godspower Nathaniel from Nassarawa State, Francis Joshua from Ebonyi...

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has admitted former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to bail in the sum of N500 million and two sureties in like sum pending his trial.Malami, his son, Abdulaziz Malami, and his wife, Hajia Asabe Bashir, who is an employee of Rahama...

The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa Onilu, has defended Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen over his on-field altercation with teammate Ademola Lookman during Nigeria’s Round of 16 match against Mozambique at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.Mallam Onilu clarified that Osimhen&r...