Edo Shuts Three Schools Over Kidnap Threat

Primanews | 11-06-2026 03:28pm |

The Edo State Government has taken precautionary measures by closing three secondary schools in the Akoko-Edo Local Government Area due to credible intelligence regarding a potential kidnap threat aimed at students. The schools affected by this decision are Ososo Grammar School, Ososo Comprehensive High School, and Makeke Secondary School. This directive was communicated through a circular issued on June 9, which was signed by the relevant authorities. The government emphasizes the safety and security of students as a top priority in light of the reported threats.

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