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POLICE NAB SUSPECTED ROBBER, RECOVER GUNS IN IMO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Police in Imo State have arrested a suspected armed robber in Owerri and recovered firearms and stolen valuables during an intelligence-led operation. The suspect, identified as Chigaemezu Aguguom, was apprehended
POLICE NAB MORE SUSPECTS OVER OZORO ASSAULT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Delta State Police Command has arrested 11 more suspects linked to the sexual assault of women in Ozoro, bringing the total number in custody to 15. Police spokesperson, Bright
ABIA POLICE DENY BOMBS FOUND IN ABA CHURCH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Abia State Police Command has dismissed reports that a bomb or explosive was recovered from a church in Aba. DSP Maureen Chinaka, the Police Public Relations Officer, clarified that
NSCDC PARADES CHILD TRAFFICKING, FUEL DEALING SUSPECTS IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Zamfara State has paraded a child trafficking suspect alongside others arrested for fuel-related offences and other crimes in Gusau. The
KANO POLICE RECOVER STOLEN TOYOTA SIENNA, RETURN IT TO OWNER By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Police Command has returned a stolen Toyota Sienna to its owner, Mr. Ali Alti, following a successful intelligence-led operation. The maroon vehicle, valued at about
POLICE LAUNCH CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN AGAINST CULTISM, DRUG ABUSE IN BAYELSA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Bayelsa State Police Command has launched a Christmas campaign aimed at curbing cultism, drug abuse and other social vices, as part of efforts to ensure a safe
DSP COMMITS SUICIDE DURING ARMS AUDIT IN NIGER STATE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abdullahi Isah, has reportedly taken his own life during a routine arms audit in Minna, the Niger State capital. The officer, attached to Mobile
PRESIDENT TINUBU DECLARES SECURITY EMERGENCY, ORDERS MASS RECRUITMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency, directing the army and police to recruit more personnel to tackle rising insecurity. The police will now recruit 20,000 additional
ANAMBRA POLICE ARREST SUSPECT FOR ROBBERY, DEFILEMENT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 20-year-old Chigbo Umeugokwe for allegedly robbing a shop and defiling a 13-year-old girl. According to Police PRO Tochukwu Ikenga, the suspect stormed the shop
POLICE ARREST MAN OVER ALLEGED ORGAN HARVESTING IN NASARAWA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Police in Nasarawa have arrested 40-year-old Maro Ebojoh for allegedly recruiting kidney donors and attempting to move them out of the state. Four victims, aged 20 to 33, were