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Police arrest suspected cultists for robbing Ogun hotel
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Police arrest suspected cultists for robbing Ogun hotel

10 months ago1245 min

The Ogun State Police Command has detained two suspected Aiye Confraternity members, known as Adisa Abiodun and Rasheed Makinde, who allegedly participated in the robbery attack on the Hommies Hotel in the Ijoko community of the Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that the suspects were nabbed by police officers on Tuesday in the Ntabo community of Ijoko, following tips from residents of the area. Our correspondent learnt that the suspects...

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Four nabbed as hoodlums torch police container at Abuja checkpoint
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Four nabbed as hoodlums torch police container at Abuja checkpoint

10 months ago6864 min

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 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 vandalise the...

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Police arrest two suspects with weapons in Lagos
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Police arrest two suspects with weapons in Lagos

10 months ago3144 min

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects and recovered a large cache of weapons in the Mushin area of the state. According to a statement released by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Thursday, the tactical team responded to a call about armed men on Agoro Street, Mushin, around 1 am. The team arrested Sherrif Mustapha, 42, and Suturat Lateef, 28, while one other suspect escaped. The statement read,...

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Police foil explosive device attack in Lagos
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Police foil explosive device attack in Lagos

10 months ago1384 min

The Lagos State Police Command anti-bomb squad has foiled an Improvised Explosive Device attack in the Ikeja area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer,  Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to PUNCH Metro on Wednesday. He said a vigilant police officer reported that a young man had alighted from the car, carefully dropped a bag by the side of the Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operations Unit fence, returned to the vehicle, and sped off....

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Police hunt abductors of ex-Rep in Delta
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Police hunt abductors of ex-Rep in Delta

10 months ago1504 min

The Delta State Police Command says it is on the trail of the abductors of ex-Rep member, Joan Onyemaechi. Onyemaechi, a former House of the Representatives member representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency and two-time member of the Delta State House of Assembly, was abducted on Tuesday after her two orderlies and driver were killed by her abductors. The incident happened around 5:pm when she arrived at her church, King Jesus & I at Ogagifo Street, off...

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BREAKING: Nigerian Police Go On High Alert, Recall All Personnel On Leave, Ban Alcohol Consumption As #EndBadGovernance Protests Loom
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BREAKING: Nigerian Police Go On High Alert, Recall All Personnel On Leave, Ban Alcohol Consumption As #EndBadGovernance Protests Loom

10 months ago5732 min

According to a police wireless message, issued in July 2024, all officers and personnel on leave are required to resume duty immediately, with all forms of leave suspended.   The Nigeria Police Force has issued stringent orders in preparation for the #EndBadGovernance protests.   According to a police wireless message, issued in July 2024, all officers and personnel on leave are required to resume duty immediately, with all forms of leave suspended. The memo from...

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Police van torched, officers injured in UK after fatal stabbings
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Police van torched, officers injured in UK after fatal stabbings

10 months ago1456 min

Disorder erupted Tuesday night outside a mosque in Southport, UK, following a knife attack that left three girls dead in the Merseyside town. A police van was set on fire, and officers were injured during the chaos. A group of masked men in hoodies clashed with officers, chanting “English till I die” before violence ensued. Police suspect the men are affiliated with the far-right English Defence League. The disorder comes after the Home Secretary Yvette...

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BREAKING: Nigerian Police Chief Says Military Will Intervene If #EndBadGovernance Protest ‘Gets Out Of Hand’

10 months ago1444 min

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has disclosed that there are plans to involve the Armed Forces if things get out of control during the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests.   Egbetokun disclosed this while hosting a Zoom meeting with concerned prominent human rights lawyers Femi Falana (SAN) and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), Take-It-Back Movement, representatives of the Nigerian Bar Association, and various civil society organisations on Tuesday afternoon, which was monitored by SaharaReporters.  ...

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BREAKING: #EndBadGovernance Protest Organisers Reject Police Chief’s Proposal for Restricted Demonstrations, Insist On Public Marches

10 months ago1594 min

Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), one of the lawyers for the Take-It-Back Movement, said the specified venues to the police will be used as meeting points and Nigerians will not be confined there during the 10-day protests.  The organisers of the planned nationwide protest have rejected the proposal of the Nigeria Police Force for confined protest.   SaharaReporters had reported how Nigerians have started mobilising themselves in thousands to hold a public demonstration across the country, tagged...

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Police nab three rice thieves in Nasarawa
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Police nab three rice thieves in Nasarawa

10 months ago1345 min

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing 96 bags of 50 kilograms of rice from a businessman in the Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state. The businessman was said to have bought 700 bags of rice in Nasarawa State and transported them to Abia State when the hoodlums numbering about 15 attacked his vehicle on the road and carted away with the foodstuffs. The Commissioner of Police, Umar...

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