Category: Security
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Two cops arrested as Nigerians demand justice for slain Lagos girl
Many Nigerians on Friday via social media demanded justice for a 16-year-old girl, Tina Ezekwe, allegedly killed by a trigger-happy policeman in the Iyana Oworo area of Lagos on Tuesday. The cop was said to be from the Bariga Police Division. Reports indicated that the policeman was trying to arrest a bus driver for violating…
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Ogun Police Announce Recovery of Stolen Vehicles, Call For Identification, Claim
The Ogun State Police Command has advised the public especially those who lost their vehicles /motorcycles to thieves or abandoned to report at Ewekoro/SMTD/Ayetoro Divisions for identification and claims. One unregistered Merceden Benz R50;. .Toyota Space Bus.reg Mus 200 Dz; .unregistered Mazda 626 Car; .Volkswagon Bus Reg Epe 869 X; .Suzuki mini bus Reg LSD…
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Osun CJ Frees 13 Inmates
Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo on Thursday released 13 inmates from Ile-Ife Correctional Centre. She also assured other inmates of accelerated hearing. She said 13 awaiting trial inmates were considered for release out of 19 presented to a committee that evaluated them. “Three out of them were released on health grounds, two granted…
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After Torturing Man to Death Over Friend’s Offence, Police detain corpse
Members of the Inspector-General of Police Special Tactical Squad have been accused of torturing an electrician, Olaoluwa Bolarinwa, to death while trying to use him as a bait to arrest his friend. PUNCH Metro gathered that the policemen stormed Olaoluwa’s house in the Ekotedo, Iyaolobe area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on March 26, 2020. They…
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Sokoto Security: Flush out the Bandits Now, Buhari Orders Military
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday ordered a “fierce” military operation against bandits in Sokoto State. The directive came following Wednesday’s attacks in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of the state, which left many people dead and others injured. The President condoled with the families of the victims. “As the world…
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COVID-19: Kogi Police Commissioner, JTT on Emergency Response to COVID-19 assure of free movement of food and Agric. product
COVID-19: Kogi Police Commissioner, JTT on Emergency Response to COVID-19 assure of free movement of food and Agric. product The Kogi State Commissioner of Police who doubles as the Chairman of Joint Technical Task Team on Emergency Response to Covid-19 in Kogi state has promised to ensure free movement of food and all agricultural…
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SECURITY: We will mobilize Nigerian Youth from all tribes against insecurity
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SECURITY: Notorious bandits killed Police Inspector, injures another, abducted village head in Kaduna
SECURITY: Notorious bandits killed Police Inspector, injures another, abducted village head in Kaduna Report by Olugbemi Raymond. A gang of armed bandits have killed a Police Inspector and one other at the Birnin-gwari expressway in Kaduna State. The bandits were said to have ambushed the patrolling police vehicle on Monday at the late hour while…
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SECURITY: Kogi Government intensifies onslaught against kidnappers, Gang Leader, 18 Others Arrested in 3 Operations
SECURIRT: Kogi Government intensifies onslaught against kidnappers, Gang Leader, 18 Others Arrested in 3 Operations Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello is sustaining his administration’s effort to root out all criminal elements in the state as daily arrest of kidnappers, banditry and arm robbery gangs go on. The success in the latest strategy in flushing out…