I will not watch the videos of the events that took place in Uromi, in which travelers were lynched on the suspicion of being terrorists and kidnappers. The reports emanating from the media are gruesome enough. The incident dehumanizes us all as Nigerians and is yet another commentary… Uromi: Cause, effect and misdirected outrage – … Read more
The Kaduna Police Command says it has arrested an impostor in police uniform threatening a reprisal attack over Edo killing. DSP Mansir Hassan, Police Public Relations Officer, in a statement, said the impostor in police uniform; Hadian Hussaini is neither a member of the Nigeria… Uromi killings: Kaduna Police arrest ‘impostor’ threatening reprisal attack on … Read more
The tragic events that unfolded in Uromi, the headquarters of Esan North East Local Government Area in Edo State, on Thursday, March 27, could have affected any other community in the region, given the prevailing tensions and fears stemming from the combined activities of… How ‘Northern Hunters’ Were Identified As Kidnappers With New Naira Notes, … Read more
The Kaduna State Police Command has distanced itself from an alleged officer of the Nigerian Police who threatened to attacked southerners in the north over the killing of 16 alleged hunters in Uromi, Edo State. Henzodaily reports that the alleged police officer, Hadaina… Security Operatives Arrest ‘Police’ Officer Who Threatened To Kill Southerners In The … Read more
The Police Service Commission, PSC, has removed Mrs Betty Enekpen Isokpan Otimenyin as the Commissioner of Police in charge of Edo State Command. DAILY POST gathered that she was removed as Commissioner of Police in the state due to the killing of 16 Hausa-Fulani travelers in… Uromi killings: PSC replaces Edo police commissioner …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Middle-Belt Forum, MBF, of Nigeria, has condemned the inflammatory threats and unguarded statements from certain “disgruntled elements” claiming to defend the interests of the Arewa North, following the unacceptable extrajudicial killing of 16 citizens in Uromi, Edo State,… Uromi killing: MBF rejects attempt to unleash violence on Southerners in North …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that the political leaders from Edo and Kano states have ended the tension that emerged following the recent killings in Uromi, Edo State. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, stated on Thursday that both… Uromi killings: Defence Headquarters gives progress report …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Experts hold strong and common opinions that jungle justice is a time-bomb waiting to destroy Nigeria if nothing urgently is done, blaming weak legal system and tribalism for the persistent cases of jungle justice across Nigeria. DAILY POST recalls that in February 2025, in Lugbe,… Jungle Justice: Experts blame Uromi, other killings on weak legal … Read more
Security forces have taken over strategic locations in Uromi, the headquarters of Esan North-East Local Government Area in Edo State, following last Thursday’s mob killing of 16 northern travellers. The deployment of police, military personnel, and plainclothes operatives… ‘They Were Not Hunters’ – Residents Insist As Security Operatives Lockdown Uromi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has said what he demanded from Governor Monday Okpebholo, on Northerners killed in Uromi, was justice. Henzodaily reported that Governor Okpebholo of Edo State paid a visit to Senator Jibrin over 16 reported hunters killed in… Uromi Killing: What I Discussed With Gov Okpebholo …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more