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Security operatives arrest suspected ammunition courier in Zamfara

Security operatives arrest suspected ammunition courier in Zamfara

Security operatives have arrested a 29-year-old suspected ammunition courier identified as Zayyanu Abdullahi, in Zamfara State.    The suspect was apprehended on October 13, 2024, along the Anka-Bagega road while allegedly transporting ammunition.    The arrest was carried out by troops in collaboration with the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards (ZSCPG), following a tip-off from local residents regarding suspicious movements …

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Police arrest mother for ass@ulting her 10-month-old baby with stick in d!sturbing video

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have arrested a 30-year-old mother for allegedly ass@ulting her 10-month-old daughter with a large stick while attempting to force her to crawl.   In a statement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed that the woman was arrested in Temberere Village, Zimunya, Mutare, on Friday, following the circulation of a disturbing video of the incident on …

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Imo police arrest member of suspected organ trafficking syndicate, rescue 19-year-old victim

Imo police arrest member of suspected organ trafficking syndicate, rescue 19-year-old victim

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have dismantled a suspected kidnapping and organ trafficking syndicate in the Douglass area of the state.    The spokesperson of the command, ASP Henry Okoye, who disclosed this in a statement said the operation led to the arrest of a 38-year-old suspect, Justine Emmanuel, from Amimo in Ikeduru Local Government Area, and the …

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No one can just order the police to make an arrest – FCT police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh tells Nigerians

No one can just order the police to make an arrest - FCT police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh tells Nigerians

The spokesperson of the FCT police command, SP Josephine Adeh, has said that contrary to public opinion, nobody has the power to ‘’order” the police to arrest anyone.    In a post shared on X, Adeh stated that the police acts on investigation and not on personal vendettas. She wrote ‘’Hey influencers, Bloggers, and Vloggers  : Let’s set the record …

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Edo police arrest two suspects for sending text messages to a woman threatening to burn down her house and assassinate her entire family if she fails to pay N1.5m

Edo police arrest two suspects for sending text messages to a woman threatening to burn down her house and assassinate her entire family if she fails to pay N1.5m

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects for conspiracy, threat to life and arson.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Moses Joel Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 11, 2024, said the suspects sent text messages to one Evelyn Akpan, threatening to burn down her house and kill her entire family if …

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Police arrest 22 suspects for cable, motorcycle theft and vandalisation of Sokoto Eastern electrification project

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested 22 suspects in connection with various crimes including criminal conspiracy, mischief, theft, vandalism and receiving of stolen properties.    The State Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmad Musa, paraded the suspects at the command headquarters on Friday, October 11, 2024.    According to Musa, the suspects included two persons who vandalized and stole cables …

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Police arrest fleeing 16-year-old suspect for m8rder of popular Ondo caterer

Police arrest fleeing 16-year-old suspect for m8rder of popular Ondo caterer

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a fleeing suspect in connection with the gruesome m8rder of a popular Akure-based caterer, Mrs Debbie Adeniyi Iyabode.     LIB reported that the 54-year-old businesswoman was k!lled in her house on Oda Road, Akure on July 25, 2024, five days after celebrating her birthday.     The spokesperson of the command, Funmi …

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Troops arrest bandits and terrorists’ logistics supplier in Taraba

Troops arrest bandits and terrorists

Troops from the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) in Taraba State have arrested three suspected bandits and a logistics supplier linked to terrorists within and outside the state.   Acting Assistant Director, 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Captain Olubodunde Oni, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday said the arrest followed …

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