{"id":31348,"date":"2020-10-19T19:31:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T19:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=31348"},"modified":"2020-10-19T19:31:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T19:31:19","slug":"endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo","title":{"rendered":"#ENDSARS: Police decry attack on facilities in Edo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Police has regretted an attack on its facilities in Edo State on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Force through its official Twitter handle @PoliceNG said Ugbekun Police Station, Oba Market Police Station, and Idogbo Police Post were attacked by persons posing as #ENDSARS protesters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_2_ads  \">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \">\n<div class=\"ads_code\">\n<p>\u201c@policeNG regrettably confirms the unfortunate attacks on Police Facilities \u2013 Ugbekun Police Station, Oba Market Police Station, and Idogbo Police Post by persons posing as #ENDSARS protesters in Benin, Edo State, today, Monday, 19th October 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe extent of damage cannot be ascertained at the moment but the report indicates that the protesters carted away arms and ammunition from the armoury and freed the suspects in custody before setting some of the facilities ablaze.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Force is doing everything possible at the moment to bring the situation under control, protect lives of innocent citizens and prevent further attacks on any other critical infrastructure in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Force is calling on parents\/guardians to prevail on their children\/wards to desist from acts of violence under any guise whatsoever,\u201d the tweet reads.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_bottom\">\n<div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\" data-a2a-url=\"https:\/\/thenationonlineng.net\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\/\" data-a2a-title=\"#ENDSARS: Police decry attack on facilities in Edo\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Police has regretted an attack on its facilities in Edo State on Monday. The Force through its official Twitter handle @PoliceNG said Ugbekun Police Station, Oba Market Police Station, and Idogbo Police Post were attacked by persons posing as #ENDSARS protesters. \u201c@policeNG regrettably confirms the unfortunate attacks on Police Facilities \u2013 Ugbekun Police [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":31350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[548,1545],"class_list":["post-31348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-nigerian-police","tag-sars"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>#ENDSARS: Police decry attack on facilities in Edo - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Nigeria Police has regretted an attack on its facilities in Edo State on Monday.The Force through its official\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#ENDSARS: Police decry attack on facilities in Edo\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Nigeria Police has regretted an attack on its facilities in Edo State on Monday.The Force through its official\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-10-19T19:31:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/NIGERIA-POLICE-FORCE-3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"#ENDSARS: Police decry attack on facilities in Edo\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-10-19T19:31:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\"},\"wordCount\":181,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/NIGERIA-POLICE-FORCE-3.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Nigerian police\",\"SARS\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/endsars-police-decry-attack-on-facilities-in-edo\",\"name\":\"#ENDSARS: Police decry attack on facilities in Edo - 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