AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoViolence & Public Safety: Benin City’s Upper Sakponba Road saw a viral street brawl where two youths allegedly assaulted a female police officer and punched an elderly officer, raising fresh alarms about lawlessness and respect for security personnel. Drug Control: NDLEA intercepted 558,900 Tramadol 250mg pills hidden in a specially modified truck entering Nigeria via the Benin Republic, arresting three suspects in Lagos and seizing additional hard drugs in separate operations. Kidnapping Response: Edo State police rescued 11 abductees and arrested two men over a fake kidnapping plot, while separate reports highlight how victims recovered ransom-taken vehicles after kidnappers changed identifiers. Mental Health & Care: Edo is engaging the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Uselu to improve treatment and rehabilitation for mentally ill people found on streets, including deportee cases. One Health / Livestock Health: Edo commissioned a 40 million-dose veterinary vaccine cold-chain facility to strengthen disease prevention and protect food security. School Safety: WSO Nigeria and Edo’s education ministry ran the SafERR Schools sensitization campaign to train students and teachers on safety and emergency response.
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