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About 16 Nigerians who were travellers from the northern part of the country were allegedly killed by a mob in the Uromi area of Edo state Reports stated that the victims, who were hunters with ...
WHAT occurred at Uromi, headquarters of Esan North East Local Government Area in Edo State on Thursday, March 27, could have befallen any other community in the heartbeat of the nation ...
The events in Uromi last week did not simply test this philosophy; they confirmed it. What unfolded was not justice, not self-defence, not the actions of rational beings responding to a real threat.
The killing of 16 travellers of northern extraction by a vigilante group in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, has exposed the dangers in the quasi security outfits that ...
BENIN CITY – Police, military and plainclothes security agents have taken over strategic junctions in Uromi, headquarters of Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State where 16 northern ...
That’s why I am asking publicly.” In a 29 March, 2025 article, Kperogi noted: “My inquiry has led me to understand that the Uromi community has been gripped by abductions for ransom ...
The palace of the Ojuromi of Uromi on Sunday condemned the extra-judicial killing of 16 travellers who are claimed to be hunters. Still, it lamented the poor insecurity in the area and called for ...
Since the news emerged about how a vigilante group in Uromi, Edo State, lynched 16 hunters after tagging them kidnappers, I have returned to that incident to once again ask how men become the ...
While the Kano 16 deserve justice, the wider context of justice in this case is for the Nigerian State to rise up to its responsibilities and bring justice to the people of Uromi and environs by ...
Uromi — Almost every family in Uromi, headquarters of Esan North-East Local Government in Edo State has an 'Anthony' for a son. Uromi is not a state capital and not one of Nigeria's oil ...
The bloodbath in Uromi has been condemned by many including Waziri Adamawa Atiku Abubakar, Senators, members of the House of Representatives, the Northern Elders Forum, the Edo community in Kano ...