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Edo State has intensified its school-based campaign against human trafficking, as the state government, in partnership with the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, on Tuesday opened a two-day capacity-building workshop for teachers handling trafficking-related subjects in the 50 designated STEAP schools....

...confiscates cookies laced with CannabisThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Edo State Command has dismantled an illicit online drug cell in Benin City, leading to the arrest of two female sus...

The Edo State Security Corps has arrested four suspects over cable theft and shop breaking in the state.Two of the suspects, Aliu Mohammed and Abdul Alelugena, were arrested for shop breaking and entering, while the other two were arrested for internet cable theft....

The British Government has turned down a request by Nigeria to deport former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison term in the United Kingdom for organ trafficking.Ekweremadu, 63, was jailed for nine years and e...

The National Orientation Agency has kicked off the push to introduce Citizenship Studies into Nigerian universities with the inauguration of a joint committee in Abuja.The committee, made up of representatives from the National Universities Commission, NOA and the media, was inaugurated by NOA’s Director General, Lanre Iss...

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has said the command has intensified deployments to schools, worship centres and other public places to prevent security breaches.Jimoh gave the assurance on Monday at the command headq...

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review on Monday moved closer to meeting its December 2025 deadline as members convened in Abuja to firm up the final draft of proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution.Lawmakers are expected to vote in the coming weeks on critical areas identified by Nigerians during earlier consultations, i...

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The Commissioner of Police in Katsina State, Bello Shehu, has ordered the immediate activation of all school protection mechanisms across the state to enhance the safety of students and staff.This directive was disclosed in a statement by the Police Pu...

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