84-year-old in Police net over alleged defilement of minor
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84-year-old in Police net over alleged defilement of minor

An Octogenarian, Stephen Jack has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling an 8-year-old girl (name withheld). This was disclosed in a statement by the state police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Saturday in Abeokuta. Oyeyemi said the 84-years-old who resides at Okun Owa area of Ijebu Ode was arrested following a

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1 killed as Police battle IPOB/ESN in Enugu, exhume corpse of missing officer, recover vehicles
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1 killed as Police battle IPOB/ESN in Enugu, exhume corpse of missing officer, recover vehicles

Police Operatives of the Command drawn from Tactical Squads and Operation Restore Peace, between 11th and 12th August 2022 carried out a tactical and intelligence-driven dusk to dawn raid of IPOB/ESN camp in a forest at Agu-Ibeje in Enugu-Ezike community of Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area. The hoodlums on sighting the operatives, according to the

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Shots fired, 1 Injured as Soldiers, Police Clash in Osun
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Shots fired, 1 Injured as Soldiers, Police Clash in Osun

A police operative was on Saturday allegedly injured by some soldiers inside Ajegunle Spare Parts Market in Osogbo, Osun State, following a disagreement. The cause of the disagreement and the identities of the police and soldiers involved could not be immediately ascertained at the time of filing this report. Sources in the market claimed that

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Firearms, vehicles, Military uniforms, 16 Phones recovered as Enugu Police arrest 4 suspects 1
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Firearms, vehicles, Military uniforms, 16 Phones recovered as Enugu Police arrest 4 suspects

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command in swift operations have arrested of four male suspects involved in different offences and recovered four firearms, fifteen live and one expended cartridges, three snatched/stolen vehicles, sixteen phones of different makes and some SIM cards, four power banks, Military wears, two daggers, some quantities of weeds suspected to

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How we broke into Police headquarters, Correctional facility in Owerri - ESN operative 2
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How we broke into Police headquarters, Correctional facility in Owerri – ESN operative

An operative of the Eastern Security Network, the militant arm of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has been arrested by the police, who narrated how he and other members broke into the Imo State Police Command and the Imo State Correctional facility in Owerri, the state capital. Sources claimed that the suspect, who gave his

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Mob burn Police station, 2 vehicles, kill 1 in Sokoto 3
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Mob burn Police station, 2 vehicles, kill 1 in Sokoto

The orgy of violence against the police continue as the Sokoto Police Command, confirmed that mob on Tuesday 27 April 2021 attacked the Kware Divisional Police station, located in Kware local government area of Sokoto State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) , ASP Abubakar Sanusi confirmed the incident He said that one person died

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Lagos releases identity of sacked Killer Police inspector, to face murder charges [PHOTO] 4
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Lagos releases identity of sacked Killer Police inspector, to face murder charges [PHOTO]

The killer policeman, Inspector Jonathan Kampani (AP No 278055) who killed Jelili Bakare at Quinox Lounge, Sangotedo area of Lagos State for demanding to know why he wanted to search him has been sacked by the Lagos police command. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), for the command, Muyiwa Adejobi (CSP) revealed this in a

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IPOB mocks Army, Police, calls them cowards for tackling ESN 5
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IPOB mocks Army, Police, calls them cowards for tackling ESN

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has mocked the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Adamu, over their recent warnings that the military and the police would deal with individuals and groups threatening the corporate existence of the country. The CoAS had, on Tuesday,

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Murder suspect arrested in Orlu, Imo by Police 6
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Murder suspect arrested in Orlu, Imo by Police

Operatives of the Divisional Police Headquarters Orlu, on Thursday, arrested one Emeka Ezuruike, a native of Ubommiri, Emuoba, Rivers State, for killing one Victor Ikegwuonu (25) of Nduichi, Arondizuogu in Imo State. Police source revealed that Victor Ikegwuonwu was said to have informed one Pa Chijioke Anyiam (52) that his wife Patience Anyiam, 30 years

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Police deploys 10,000 men for Kano LG elections 7
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Police deploys 10,000 men for Kano LG elections

About 10,000 security agents have been deployed for the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, January 16 in Kano State, the state police command said in a statement on Thursday. According to the spokesman of the Command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the security agents comprise of police officers and men drafted from other security agencies such

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Benue police arrest 18-year-old girl for setting boyfriend’s house on fire 8
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Benue police arrest 18-year-old girl for setting boyfriend’s house on fire

The Benue State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old girl identified as Chidinma Omah, for allegedly setting her boyfriend’s house ablaze in the Zaki Biam area of Wadata, Makurdi, the state capital. A neighbour of the boyfriend who witnessed the incident which happened on Monday, January 11, narrated that the lovebirds had been in a

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Police arrests 243 for violating COVID-19 protocols in Lagos 9
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Police arrests 243 for violating COVID-19 protocols in Lagos

Police operatives in Lagos have arrested 243 persons for violating the COVID-19 protocols in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, who disclosed this while parading the suspects at the command headquarters, Ikeja, on Saturday, said the violators were arrested during the raid on some night clubs in the state. According to him,

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Criminals in Edo Police cell escaped, officers on duty detained 10
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Criminals in Edo Police cell escaped, officers on duty detained

Scores of detained kidnappers, armed robbers, cultists and other criminals on Sunday escaped from the cell of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of Edo State Police Command in Benin. Our reporter gathered that the policemen on duty had been arrested and detained on the order of Police Commissioner Babatunde Kokumo. It was gathered that

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Police arrests 2,735 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers, others in Ogun 11
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Police arrests 2,735 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers, others in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command said on Thursday 2,735 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers and other criminals were arrested between July and December in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, stated this when he paraded 47 suspects arrested for armed robbery, cultism, human trafficking, and murder, among others at the command’s headquarters in

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