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Partial Compliance: Tinubu’s Police Withdrawal Order Faces Delays At Banks, Firms

DESPITE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s sweeping directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection assignments, many mobile police operatives stationed at.

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Opinion

President Tinubu’s Defining Turn Toward Security Reform – By Dare Ojepe

THERE are moments in a nation’s life when hesitation becomes a luxury too costly to indulge, moments when the leader must step beyond.

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News

The Day Tinubu Took Back The Police: Inside Nigeria’s New Battle Over VIP Protection

FOR years, as News Point Nigeria has repeatedly reported, the wail of sirens and the flash of police escorts slicing through gridlocked Nigerian.

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37 Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom In Katsina

NO fewer than 37 people kidnapped by bandits in the Bakori Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina have been freed by their abductors..

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VIPs Scramble For NSCDC Escorts As FG Withdraws Police Officers From VIP Duty

PROMINENT Nigerians, including politicians, business leaders, and party executives, are now turning to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for personal.

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Tinubu’s Order Takes Effect: Over 11,566 Police Officers Recalled From VIP Duties

THE Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced that more than 11,000 police officers previously assigned to guard Very Important Persons (VIPs) have.

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Gunmen Attack Police Patrol Team In Anambra, Burn Vehicle

UNKNOWN attacked a joint police patrol team along the Abatete–Eziowelle Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Wednesday. The.

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Auditor-General’s Report Indicts Police For ₦2.69bn Abandoned Projects, Illegal Payments

THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been indicted for widespread financial, procurement, and project execution breaches amounting to ₦2.69 billion, according to the.

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News

‘Bandits Planning To Abduct Us’, Reps Beg Tinubu To Review Withdrawal Of Police From VIPs

FORMER Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, on Wednesday said bandits were threatening and planning to abduct members of the.

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Honeymoon Horror: Katsina Bride Stabs Husband To Death Three Days After Marriage

A NEWLY married man, Abubakar Abdulkarim, popularly known as Dan Gaske, has been allegedly stabbed to death by his wife just three days.

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Tinubu Orders Withdrawal Of Police From VIP Security Duties, Directs Recruitment Of 30,000 Personnel

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police officers attached to Very Important Persons (VIPs) across the country, directing that.

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Popular TikToker Arraigned For Faking Own Kidnap To Attract Followers

THE Edo State Police Command has arraigned a 24-year-old TikTok content creator, Osarobo Omoyemen, popularly known as “Madam Oil Rice,” for allegedly staging.

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Police Foil Bandits’ Attack, Rescue 25 Abducted Victims In Zamfara

THE Zamfara State Police Command, Gusau, said it has thwarted an abduction attempt in the state and has rescued a total of 25.

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Police Rescue Six Children Stolen By Human Trafficking Syndicate In Niger

NIGER State Police command has rescued six teenagers stolen by human trafficking syndicates in different parts of the state within a month. The.

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Africa

How Tanzania Police Crushed Election Protests With Lethal Force

A CROWD runs in panic along a dusty street. Shots ring out. A woman wearing a purple jacket carrying a stick falls to.

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Kebbi Schoolgirls: Police Deploy Special Forces, Launch Forest Search

THE police say they have deployed special operatives to the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, following the abduction of students from.

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‘No Gunmen, No Chase’, Police Debunk Alleged Assassination Attempt On Lt Yerima

THE Federal Capital Territory Police Command has dismissed reports claiming that a Nigerian Navy officer, Lieutenant Ahmed Yerima, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt.

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Ex-Presidential Aide, Alwan Hassan Regains Freedom After Late-Night Release

FORMER presidential aide and convener of the Grassroots Initiative Concept, Alwan Hassan, has regained his freedom after spending over 40 hours in police.

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News

Police Arrest 21 Secondary School Students Over Cultism In Edo

OPERATIVES of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 21 students of Ogioma Public Secondary School, Benin City, for suspected cult activities. The.

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International

Nine Killed In Accidental Explosion At Indian Kashmir Police Station

NINE people were killed and 31 injured when confiscated explosives accidentally blew up at a police station in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said Saturday,.

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