In a bid to ensure that there is peace within the Edo State Assembly, a detachment of Police personnel have taken over the complex in Benin City, the state capital.

Thelagostimess gathered that dozens of the security officials stormed the complex on Thursday morning while patrol vehicles were stationed there.

The police reportedly took the action following a reported threat of an attack on the facility.

The police officers were led to the Assembly by a Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations), Ayoola Ajala.

Details later…