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Police arrest four robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Nasarawa

Police arrest four robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers and recovered a stolen vehicle.    The spokesperson of the command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, October 6, 2024, said three suspects “Salim Hussaini, Abdulkadir Musa, and Dimas Danja were arrested by operatives attached to the Mararaba ‘A’ Division, while another suspect, Mohammed …

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Police arrest 29-year-old suspected r@pist and serial k!ller in Ogun

Police arrest 29-year-old suspected r@pist and serial k!ller in Ogun

The police in Ogun state have arrested a 29-year-old suspected kidnapper, r@pist and serial k!ller identified as Ogunnaike Phillips.    The suspect who is said to be a member of the Aye confraternity, was arrested in connection to the death of 17-year-old Habeebah Akinsanya who was r@ped and macheted to death at her father’s farm around Mile 6, a community …

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Police arrest man for vandalizing telecom mast in Enugu

Police arrest man for vandalizing telecom mast in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Innocent Ishaku, 22, for telecommunication mast vandalism.    The spokesperson of the command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, October 3, 2024, said operatives serving in Thinker’s Corner Division arrested the suspect for vandalising cables at a telecommunications mask at Naira Triangle, Abakaliki Road, Enugu.    “His …

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Police arrest OPC member over attempted m8rder in Edo

Police arrest OPC member over attempted m8rder in Edo

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a member of Odu’a Peoples Congress (OPC), Christian Okagbare (31) over attempted m8rder of one Osaigbovo Charles and Iyare Stanley in Edo State.   The suspect was alleged to have committed the offence at the Iyanomo community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the state..   The state Commissioner of …

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Police arrest five suspects for allegedly k!lling Ogun fisherman

Police arrest five suspects for allegedly k!lling Ogun fisherman

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested at least five persons in connection with the m8rder of a fisherman named Segun Sikiru in the Iwopin town of the Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area.   It was gathered that the suspects allegedly k!lled the victim with a bamboo stick and discarded his body in a lagoon in the community.   The five …

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Security operatives arrest notorious armed robber terrorising communities in Jigawa

Security operatives arrest notorious armed robber terrorising communities in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of a notorious armed robbery suspect terrorising communities in the state.     The spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, September 30, 2024, said the suspect, Buhari Ya’u, was arrested in Benue State by operatives Operatives of the State Intelligence Department …

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Enugu police operatives arrest two male suspects for car breaking and stealing; recover stolen phones and the suspects’ operational vehicle

Enugu police operatives arrest two male suspects for car breaking and stealing; recover stolen phones and the suspects

Police Operatives of the Enugu State Command, serving in the New Haven Division,  arrested one Abuchi Kenneth “m” aged 27 and Ifeanyi Odu “m” aged 29, on September 24, 2024, around 4 p.m. for breaking and stealing Samsung Galaxy and Infinix phones from a car parked along the road at Rangers Avenue, Enugu.   A preliminary investigation reveals that the …

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Police arrest two over theft of electricity transformers and cable wires in Edo

Police arrest two over theft of electricity transformers and cable wires in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects over the theft of electricity transformers and cable wires in Benin City.     The State Commissioner of Police, CP Nemi Edwin-Iwo, disclosed this while parading the suspects at the police headquarters on Friday, September 27, 2024.      According to Edwin-Iwo, KC Okojie Prince and Aruka Uche were arrested by …

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Troops storm private clinic in Kaduna, arrest two terrorists receiving medical treatment

Troops storm private clinic in Kaduna, arrest two terrorists receiving medical treatment

In a relentless pursuit of national security, troops of the Nigerian Army have once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to eradicating terrorist elements across the country as they arrested two terrorists receiving treatment in a private clinic in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State.    The Army in a statement on Friday, September 27, 2024, said the suspects who …

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Police arrest ex-convict for kidnapping and armed robbery in Edo

Police arrest ex-convict for kidnapping and armed robbery in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested an ex-convict, Richard John Abdullahi, for kidnapping and armed robbery.       The spokesperson of the command, SP Moses Joel Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, September 27, 2024, said the suspect and his gang members invaded the home of one Promise Ehichoya in Ekpoma, abducted him and collected …

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