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FCT command begins trial of policeman accused of harassing woman

9 October 2024

In a video of the incident, the woman alleged that the policeman slapped her and used pepper spray on her eyes during stop-and-search duties at Galadimawa Roundabout. Reacting to the incident  via X ,formerly Twitter, the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, stated that the victim has since come forward and identified the officer involved in the […]

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Police nab wanted armed robber, rape suspect in Ogun

7 October 2024

The spokesperson for the state police command,  Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement sent to journalists. Odutola said that Olayemi was picked up after an intelligence report revealed that the 33-year-old alleged armed robber and rapist was sighted at the university area, Ijagun, where he has been trying to conceal his identity. The statement […]

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We bought newborn baby for N2 million – Women confesses in Delta

4 October 2024

It was learnt that they were delivering the baby to the buyer in Delta State when they ran out of luck. The commercial motorcycle rider, keke rider, who overheard the discussion of the two women, swiftly headed to the police station instead of the agreed destination of the women in the process of delivering the […]

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Police probe inspector for allegedly stabbing man over N200

2 October 2024

It was learnt in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Yobe Police Command,  Dungus Abdulkarim, that on September 29, 2024, at approximately 18:20 hours, Inspector Mohammed Bulama, 38years, was involved in a heated argument with Abdulmalik Dauda ,aka Baksha, 39 years of Pompomari Ward, Damaturu, over an unresolved transaction at the […]

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EFCC arrests 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Sokoto

30 September 2024

The Operatives of the Sokoto Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have apprehended thirteen suspected internet fraudsters in Sokoto State. According to an official statement from the EFCC  via X, the suspects were arrested in the Gidan Yaro and Dandima areas of Sokoto, following actionable intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet-related […]

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NDLEA arrests Lagos autoparts dealer for heroine trafficking

29 September 2024

The arrest was disclosed in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, in Abuja. Babafemi said the consignments which were intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja, Lagos were concealed in LED rechargeable lamps and sofa metal legs through the export shed of airport. He said that Ejiofor […]

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Faulty electricity panel razed at UCH Ibadan

22 September 2024

There was panic at the University College Hospital, UCH in Ibadan when a spark ignited a fire in one of the wards in the hospital. It was gathered that the fire incident happened in the early hours of today. It was learnt that the fire broke out in one of the hospital offices on the […]

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Osun Police parade suspected ritualists, armed robbers

18 September 2024

The police made this revelation to journalists while parading the suspects at the Command headquarters in Osogbo. The suspects paraded include Johnson Daniel, Adetunji Okunade, Olaniyan Azeez, Balogun Temitope Asimiyu, Oladapo Hammed, Kazeem Rasak and Asaka Rauf. Addressing journalists, the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Giwa-Alade Emmanuel also said suspected human bone fragments, a female […]

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We lost two members, 27 hospitalised over demolition of our shops –Gbagi traders

18 September 2024

Traders at New Gbagi International Market, Ibadan, under the platform of New Gbagi Petty Traders Association, say two of their members have lost their lives as a result of the demolition of their shops. The traders also revealed that 27 of them have been hospitalized as a result of the demolition. Chairman of the traders’ […]

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Kaduna: 35 die in road accident

16 September 2024

At least 35 people have died in a road accident that occurred near Samunaka in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The victims, who were Muslims travelling to celebrate Maulud, were said to be on board a J5 bus that collided head-on with an articulated vehicle. One of the organizers of the Maulud celebration, […]

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