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Edo Police Scuttle Bomb Attack On Oil Well

A team of Explosives Ordinance Detectives (EOD) from the Edo State Police Command have defused an Improvised Explosive Device planted on an oil well head at Gelegele Oil Field in Ovia North East Local Government of Edo State.

Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Chris Ezike, while speaking to Channels Television on the incident urged the public to remain calm as security has been beefed up in the area.

The Edo Police Command at the force headquarters in Benin City, the Edo State capital also paraded ten suspects arrested for kidnapping, armed robbery and cybercrime.

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