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Kidnapping Crackdown in Edo: Gunmen abducted a woman at the Vegetable Market on Airport Road, Benin City, in broad daylight, with CCTV showing the attack and police confirming investigations and a manhunt. Governor Okpebholo Orders Probe: Edo’s governor condemned the incident and directed the Commissioner of Police to act fast for rescue and arrests. Police Leadership Update: Dr Washington Osa Osifo was confirmed as Commissioner by the Edo State House of Assembly, as lawmakers also passed bills on land matters, fire service regulations and rural access roads. Road Safety Enforcement: Edo Police announced a statewide crackdown on vehicles with covered or altered number plates, warning of arrest and vehicle impoundment. Sports—Edo Queens Win NWFL Title: Edo Queens were crowned 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League champions after a 0-0 draw with Bayelsa Queens, earning a second title and a spot in the WAFU B Women’s champions league. Cybersecurity Win for Region: Nigeria took the $10,000 grand prize at the ECOWAS regional cybersecurity hackathon, with Benin among participating countries.

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