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By DADA AYOKHAI The Edo State Police Command have paraded a notable Oshiomhole's political associates   from jattu, Peter John aka Atarodo and seven others which include two females over attempt  to break into a hall at the Edo State deputy governor's residence in jattu  allegedly in  search of palliatives. Earlier in the week, the Edo State deputy governor, Comrade  Philip Shaibu had through  his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Mr Benjamin Atu, accused the opposition party of allegedly sponsoring hoodlums and political thugs to invade and destroy property belonging to him  under the disguise of palliative search. According to the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Johnson kokumo,  while addressing a press conference in Benin City, the Edo State capital said "On the 26/10/2020, while the situation was subsiding, some unscrupulous elements in Jattu, Edo State were hobnobbing on how to break into the Town Hall.  "They were ho...

By DADA AYOKHAI .                    Godwin lraoya                        The Victim   Amidst the controversy over the role played in the gruesome murder of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate, involving some personnel of the Nigeria Army, reports in Auchi also indicates that soldiers in Auchi are responsible for the  killing of  Godwin Iraoya. Edo North residents, mostly youths, also participated in the agitation for an end to police brutality and the reformation of the entity. Godwin Iraoya, from Otuo community in Owan East and in his early twenties, was killed by a stray bullet fired by the soldiers while during the #EndSARS protests in Auchi. The protest, which started on a peaceful note, turned violent , in what late afrobeat legend, Fela, would characterise as sorrows, tears and blood. According to sources at the scene of the shooting,...