Edo Governor Orders Fast Police Action in Benin City Market Kidnap

Governor Monday Okpebholo has instructed the Edo State Commissioner of Police to launch an immediate, coordinated investigation into the recent kidnapping at the Vegetable Market on Airport Road, Benin City. Describing the abduction as unacceptable and a threat to innocent residents, he vowed the state would not tolerate any act that undermines public safety. The move aims to secure the victims’ release and arrest those responsible. He urged all residents to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity to the nearest police station. Okpebholo said his administration will continue to press until every perpetrator faces justice.

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