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Four nabbed as hoodlums burn police compartment at FCT checkpoint

5 months ago6474 min

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command, on Thursday, said hoodlums burnt a police container compartment at the Nyanya checkpoint. The command also said there was an attempt to vandalise the Tipper garage Police Post at the Nyanya area of the FCT. This was contrary to viral reports claiming that the Nyanya Divisional Police Headquarters had been razed by hoodlums. The command in a statement by its spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, said four suspects who attempted to...

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Gunmen kill man, burn sanitation agency vehicle in Imo

5 months ago993 min

Twenty-four hours after four policemen and a Point of Sale operator were killed in Irete, Owerri West Local Government Area, gunmen on Tuesday afternoon killed a young man at the nearby Orji in Owerri North LGA. PUNCH Metro gathered that the gunmen who shot sporadically in the air, heading to the Owerri-Enugu Road, also burnt an Imo State Government Waste Management Agency vehicle at the Nkwo Orji Market. When our correspondent visited the Nkwo Orji...

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Personnel ‘Terribly’ Injured As Smugglers Taking Nigerian Fuel To Cameroon Attack Customs Officers, Try To Burn Officers In Adamawa

9 months ago874 min

They were said to have intercepted the smugglers around Sahuda, a border town in the Mubi South Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Smugglers on Sunday attacked and injured a Nigerian customs officer around Sahuda, a border town between Nigeria and the Republic of Cameroon, SaharaReporters has learnt. Officers attached to the Adamawa/Taraba Area Command were attacked while blocking the smugglers from ferrying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol to the Republic of...

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Bandits Kill Two Security Operatives, Burn Nigerian Military Vehicles In Zamfara

9 months ago932 min

Bandits have relaunched another attack on Tsafe town, the headquarters of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State where they burnt two operational vehicles of the military and killed two members of the state security outfit, Community Protection Guards (CPG), in the area. A source, Malam Usman Tsafe, said the the bandits had besieged the town wielding sophisticated weapons. According to him, the bandits divided themselves into three different groups with the first...

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Kogi Government-Backed APC Hoodlums Attack Houses Of SDP Members, Brutalise Pregnant Woman, Burn Down Property

9 months ago978 min

Some hoodlums believed to be thugs working for the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Kogi State Government have again attacked members and supporters of Mr Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic party in the November 11, 2023 election in Kogi State. SaharaReporters reliably gathered that the political thugs who wore masks invaded the residences of the SDP members in Okene and burnt all their belongings for allegedly preparing or testifying...