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The Oba of Benin has reportedly convened traditional priests and native doctors to discuss the worsening security situation affecting Edo State.
The meeting comes amid increasing concerns over kidnapping, violent crime, and public safety within the state.
Community leaders believe traditional institutions can complement government efforts by promoting peace, community vigilance, and the protection of local communities.
While security remains the responsibility of government agencies, many Nigerians continue to recognize the influence of traditional institutions in conflict resolution and community mobilization.
The development reflects growing efforts by both traditional and government stakeholders to address insecurity through multiple approaches.
Prime Brief Media will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
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