EDO KIDNAP SHOCKER: OKPEBHOLO ORDERS URGENT POLICE CRACKDOWN AFTER MARKET ABDUCTION

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has strongly condemned the recent kidnapping incident at a market in Benin City, describing it as unacceptable and a threat to public safety.
In response to the incident, the governor directed the police and other security agencies to launch an immediate investigation aimed at rescuing the victims and bringing the perpetrators to justice.
Okpebholo assured residents that his administration would not tolerate criminal activities and would continue to strengthen security measures across the state.
According to the governor, security agencies have been placed on high alert, while efforts are being intensified to track down those responsible for the abduction.
He also urged residents to remain calm, cooperate with law enforcement authorities, and provide useful information that could aid ongoing investigations.
The incident has heightened concerns over insecurity in parts of the state, with many residents calling for stronger measures to protect lives, businesses, and communities.