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Police authorities in Bauchi State have apprehended a man accused of attempting to sell his five-year-old daughter for N1.5million. The suspect identified as Yusuf Umar, 49, claimed to be a staff of the Warji Local Government Council. According to the police report, Umar had already arranged to hand over the child to an unknown person,…
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The Kogi State Police Command have on Sunday confirmed the killing of two of the abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTECH, Osara. The armed men, suspected to be bandits had on May 9 invaded the school while the students were studying in their classes ahead of their examinations. An unspecified number…
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Not less than four people have been feared killed and 20 others wounded as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)( Shi’ites) clashed with men of the Nigeria Police in Kaduna. It was gathered that the Shi’ites filed out in large number on Friday for a peaceful procession to mark the International Quds Day…
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has denied producing the investigative report containing an alleged misconduct of the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Force Spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in Abuja, on Friday. He said the document’s alleged fraudulent misrepresentation, certificate forgery, examination malpractice, and perjury against Mr Aiyedatiwa did originate from it. “We wish…
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Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have rescued a lecturer, Isaac Igbawua, from his abductors. Mr. Igbawua, who worked with the Department of MicroBiology at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, was kidnapped by gunmen from his residence along Old Barracks, Kokona Local Government Area on December 27, 2023. Spokesperson of the command, Ramhan Nansel,…
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By Agency Reporter The Police Command in Ogun on Sunday said it had arrested a suspected armed robber, Isikilu Moses, while carrying out an operation in Joju area in Sango-Ota. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said in a statement issued to newsmen in Ota, Ogun, that the suspect was arrested on April…
One person was killed and many others wounded when gunmen attacked the palace of Eze Emmanuel Okeke of Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State. The monarch is the chairman of Imo State Traditional Rulers Council. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Mike Abattam, the gunmen stormed the palace about 1p.m…
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