Maiduguri Blasts: Police Confirm 23 Dead, 146 Injured As Army Warns Of Multiple Suicide Bombers In Borno
RESIDENTS of Maiduguri were thrown into mourning and panic after a series of coordinated bomb blasts tore through key locations in the city.
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Police Arrest Suspects Over Vandalism Of Seplat Energy Facility In Akwa Ibom
THE Nigeria Police Force, through the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, has arrested four suspects in connection with the vandalisation and malicious destruction.
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Inuwa Yahaya Hails Promotion Of Gombe’s Bello Shehu, Dankombo Morris To AIG Rank
GOMBE State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has expressed delight over the promotion of two illustrious sons of the state, Bello Shehu, PSC,.
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‘Why Powerful Interests Turned Against Me’, Former IGP Egbetokun Breaks Silence
FORMER Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has revealed that persistent media attacks against his leadership were largely orchestrated by powerful interests resisting reforms.
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Police Begin Screening For Constable Recruitment
THE Police command in Jigawa has concluded arrangements for physical and credentials screening of applicants seeking recruitment from the state. The command’s spokesperson,.
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Ethiopia Experiments With ‘Smart’ Police Stations With No Officers
COMPUTER tablet screens glow inside a row of partitioned booths at a new-style Ethiopian police station. There is no commotion. There is no.
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DSS Arrests Police, Immigration Officers Over Alleged Role In El-Rufai’s Return To Nigeria
THE Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested five security operatives allegedly implicated in facilitating the controversial return of former Kaduna State Governor,.
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Police Suspend Traditional ‘Tashe’ Pantomime In Kano
THE Kano State Police Command has suspended the traditional Tashe performance during Ramadan, citing security concerns and the need to curb criminal activities..
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Girl, 14, Shot Dead As South Africa’s ‘Taxi Wars’ Hit School
POLICE in South Africa are investigating a fatal shooting at a secondary school in the coastal city of Cape Town that killed a.
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Abducted 12-Year-Old Ibadan Schoolgirl Regains Freedom After 13 Days
A 12-YEAR-OLD girl, Munachi Umenyi, who was abducted in Ibadan, has regained her freedom. A family source confirmed her release to News Point.
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10 Killed In Fresh Attacks On Two Plateau Communities
FRESH violence rocked Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday night as armed bandits launched coordinated attacks on Jol community and.
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Police Rescue Five Missing Children In Ebonyi
THE Ebonyi State Government, working with the Nigerian Police Force, has confirmed the rescue of five male children at various locations across the.
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Police Foil Lakurawa Bandits’ Midnight Attack In Kebbi
THE Kebbi State Police Command on Saturday said it repelled a late-night attack by suspected Lakurawa bandits along the Maje border road. News.
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Court Awards ₦30m Against Police For Declaring Sowore Wanted
THE Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Nigeria Police Force acted unlawfully when it declared human rights activist and publisher.
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Police Arrest Britain’s Ex-Prince, Andrew On Suspicion Of Misconduct
BRITAIN’s former prince Andrew was Thursday arrested on suspicion of misconduct during his time as a trade envoy, as UK police investigations into.
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FCT Poll: Police Deploy Personnel, Restrict Movement
THE Federal Capital Territory police command has deployed personnel across the territory ahead of the Area council elections. This is as the command.
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Police Foil Attack On Oyo Community, Kill Two Suspected Bandits
THE Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday said it successfully foiled an impending attack by bandits on Irawo town in the Oke Ogun.
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Bauchi Police Rescue Son Chained For 17 Years By Father
BAUCHI State Police Command has uncovered a young man, Muhammad Lawan, also known as Babangida, chained to a log for 17 years by.
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Benue Govt Confirms Rescue Of Nine Kidnapped Worshippers
THE Benue State Government has confirmed the rescue of nine worshippers who were abducted during a midnight prayer session at Saint John Catholic.
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Bandits Kill Six, Burn Police Station In Niger State
ARMED bandits have killed six persons in Tungan-Makeri and set a police station ablaze in the nearby Konkoso district, both in Borgu Local.