Insecurity Forces School Closure in Edo Central After Ekpoma Violence

Following violent incidents in Ekpoma, Edo Central, schools have been shut down by Okpebholo, affecting both public and private institutions. The decision was made after recent unrest in the area, with the Edo State Government postponing the resumption date to address security concerns.
The violence stemmed from a peaceful protest against insecurity that turned violent, resulting in property damage and casualties. The state police have been deployed to restore calm, as tensions remain high in the region.
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