{"id":788,"date":"2024-08-23T15:26:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/?p=788"},"modified":"2024-08-23T15:26:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:26:32","slug":"video-cultism-homicides-reduced-in-edo-state-gov-obaseki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/video-cultism-homicides-reduced-in-edo-state-gov-obaseki\/","title":{"rendered":"(VIDEO) Cultism, Homicides Reduced in Edo State &#8211; Gov Obaseki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cultism, Homicides Reduced in Edo State - Obaseki\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UreFSKnezuQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t Forget to Watch, Like, Share &#038; Subscribe to our Channel&#x1f44d;<\/p>\n<p>The Governor Of Edo, Mr. Godwin Obaseki says the State has continued to record a drastic reduction in the incidents of cultism and homicide since the set up of the special task force against cultism.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting welcomed the new Edo State Commissioner of Police, Nemi Edwin-Iwo, who resumed duty last week and is attending the Security Council meeting for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Following the spate of cultism and cult-related killings,  the state government constituted a special task force headed by the Director of the Department of State Services in May 2024 to review and address every cult-related incident in the State.<br \/>\nFour months after, Gov. Obaseki, while addressing Journalists after the state Security Council meeting held at the Exco Chamber in Government House, said incidences of cult-related killings and homicide dropped from 129 in May when the team was constituted to 79 in June and 50 in July.<br \/>\nGov. Obaseki said the state government will sustain the collaboration with the police and other security agencies to ensure peace and security in the State.<br \/>\n             &#8230;..<br \/>\nThe state Police Commissioner, Nemi Edwin-Iwo called for the collaboration of all stakeholders to sustain peace and security in the State.<br \/>\n              .<br \/>\nGov. Obaseki earlier welcomed the newest member of the security council meeting who is also the 47th Commissioner of Police in the State<br \/>\nNemi Edwin-Iwo.<\/p>\n<p>Source:Swifteradio.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t Forget to Watch, Like, Share &#038; Subscribe to our Channel&#x1f44d; The Governor Of Edo, Mr. Godwin Obaseki says the State has continued to record a drastic reduction in the incidents of cultism and homicide since the set up of the special task force against cultism. The meeting welcomed the new Edo State Commissioner of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}