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- 1Benin City's CCTV cameras sit unused, critic says●All Quiet on the Western Front (Benin City Edition): The Great CCTV Ghost Town by Lawson Akhigbe Remember six months ago
A commentary by Lawson Akhigbe revisits the Edo State government's much-publicised rollout of CCTV surveillance in Benin City six months ago, arguing the cameras have become a 'ghost town' of unused equipment. The piece accuses authorities of launching the security scheme with fanfare and then failing to maintain or operationalise it, leaving residents without the promised protection.