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37 Victims Kidnapped Rescued Under One Month In Edo - CP Agbonika
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#Nigeria Police Force #Agbonika #edo #Igp #Police #PSC ©May 9th, 2025 ®May 9, 2025 7:41 pm Edo State Police Commissioner, Monday Agbonika has marked his one month in office, with a statement that over 37 persons among the people under the custody of kidnappers in the state have been rescued within 30 days he took over as commissioner of police in the heartbeat of the nation. #OsazuwaAkonedo
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edo state police commissioner Monday
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Abonya has marked his one month in
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office with a statement that over 37
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persons among the people under the
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custody of kidnappers in the state have
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been rescued within 30 days he took over
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as commissioner of police in the
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heartbeat of the nation according to the
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CP Abonikica before he resumed office in
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Edeto state he was specifically briefed
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by the inspector general of police and
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the chairman of the police service
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commission on security challenges of
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secret cult activities and kidnapping
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peculiar to the state in quote CP
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Abonika said "Distinguished gentleman of
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the press as you are all aware I assumed
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duty on Tuesday the 8th of April 2025 as
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the 50th commissioner of police i was
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fully briefed by the chairman police
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service commission Dig Hashimu Sali who
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areu retired MNI PSC NPM and the
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inspector general of police IGP Kyod
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Aduen PhD NPM on the security challenges
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peculiar to the state such as cultism
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and kidnapping it was very clear that
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community inclusivity and collaboration
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with both state and non-state actors was
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the way to go suspects arrested 1 95 95
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suspected cultists 22 12 suspected
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kidnappers 3
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5 suspected armed robbers number of
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persons rescued 1 37 37 rescued
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kidnapped victims while most of the
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cases have been charged to court some
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are under investigation
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barely 2 days of my assumption of duty I
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hit the ground running by visiting the
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north and central senatorial zones of
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the state to see for myself all the
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identified flash points with prevalence
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of kidnapping and other heinous crimes
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and immediately engaged critical
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stakeholders to map out proactive
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strategies to curb these challenges in
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the bud these strategies which are being
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reviewed from time to time have yielded
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considerable results even though it is
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not yet uh huru i want to share with you
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the account of my stewardship in the
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past 30 30 days we shall sustain
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engagement with communities bushcombing
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operations across area commands and
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divisions intelligenceled raids of flash
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points and high visibility policing
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amongst many other strategies with a
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view to preventing crimes and maintain
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law and order in the state on this note
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I wish to express the command's
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appreciation to the inspector general of
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police IGP Cary Eggbeen PhD NPM for his
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guidance we also appreciate his
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excellency the executive governor of
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Edeto state senator Monday Obo for his
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unflinching support while soliciting the
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continued support of the law-abiding
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people of the state who have been
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trusting us with valuable information
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that has helped us in achieving this
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feat i encourage all stakeholders to
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continue cooperating with the police as
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we strive to surmount the security
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challenges experienced in the state our
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collaborative and proactive strategies
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have led to the rescue of 37 37
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kidnapped victims in daring operations
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which involve technical intelligence the
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officers and men have worked tirelessly
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over these days leading to the recovery
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of 25 25 firearms including two two AC
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47
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rifles 130 rounds of 7.62 62 mm
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ammunition 135 live cartridges as well
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as the recovery of four four stolen
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robbed vehicles summary of the
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achievements recorded in past 1 month is
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as follows exhibits recovered one
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2 AC 47 rifles two one one lmark rifle
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three
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3 English pistols four one one Beretta
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pistol 5
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4 single barrel guns 6 1 One automatic
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pumpaction shotgun 7 8 locally made
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pistols 8 1 locally made shotgun 9 1
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Beretta pistol magazine 10
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110 110 rounds of ammunition 11 34 34
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live cartridges 12 1 1 Mercedes-Benz GLK
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300 13 1 one Toyota Hilix 14 1 Toyota
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Highlander 15 1 one H highjet mini bus
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16 2 Snatched motorcycles 17 one one
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dagger 18 one one trigger part 19 one
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one iPhone 16 plus 20 cash sum of
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150,000 naira 100,000 naira the
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commissioner of police Monday aonica
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stated during the press briefing held at
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the Edo state police command
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headquarters during the week we have
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reported that the Edeto state police
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command of Nigeria police force has
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confirmed the arrest of 95 persons in
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connection with the killing of more than
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15 people between April 25th 2025 and
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now in the renewed deadly in bloody
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apparent supremacy secret cult war in
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the state among members of the black axe
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confraternity aka aa mafite
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confraternity aka great men and I
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confraternity aka which started with the
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killing of a physiootherapist simply
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identified as Alex and another
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individual at the University of Benin
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teaching hospital UBTHback gatebo in
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Benin with the Edo state government led
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by governor Monday Obo launching a
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retaliatory war against businesses and
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individuals allegedly aiding secret cult
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killings in the state thus sealed off at
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hotel planned to demolish the hotel owed
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by people's democratic party PDP
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chieftain honorable Matthew Ida Akimwin
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who was the director general of Asuan
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Aier campaign organization in the last
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governorship election in the state on
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the ground that a particular secret cult
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group members gathered at the eterno
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hotel to plan their recent killings in
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the state and in addition the Edeto
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state governor also sealed off and
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marked a residential building for
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demolition also owned by a PDP chieftain
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