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Police arrest two for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery in Gombe

Police arrest two for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery in Gombe

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two suspects for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery.     The spokesperson of the command, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, November 28, 2024, said the suspects, Abubakar Musa, 22 and Usman Ismail, 20, all of Nasarawo Quarters, armed with dangerous weapons, attacked some residents and disposed them …

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Police arrest man who took advantage of his remembrance to renowned Islamic scholar to dupe Kano residents with fake alerts

Police arrest man who took advantage of his remembrance to renowned Islamic scholar to dupe Kano residents with fake alerts

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected fraudster who specialises in generating fake bank alerts to dupe unsuspecting members of the public.     The spokesperson of the command, ASP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement said the suspect, Aminu Abdullahi, 50, took advantage of his resemblance to renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dr. Abdallah Usman …

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Police arrest 40-year-old man for r3ping 14-year-old girl in Edo

Police arrest 40-year-old man for r3ping 14-year-old girl in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Monday Obakpian, for r3ping a 14-year-old girl in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Moses Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, said the suspect lured the minor into his room under the guise of sending …

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Police dismiss Inspector for gross misconduct in Edo r@pe saga

Police dismiss Inspector for gross misconduct in Edo r@pe saga

The Nigerian Police Force has dismissed Inspector Edith Uduma for gross misconduct in connection with the alleged r@pe of a 17-year-old female suspect by Sergeant Abraham Uzuobo. The incident occurred at a police station in the South Ibie area of Edo State and came to light following the release of a viral video.   In the video, reportedly recorded by …

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Anambra Police arrest 19-year-old who lures young girls he meets on social media to his home and holds them hostage until their families pay ransom for their release

Anambra Police arrest 19-year-old who lures young girls he meets on social media to his home and holds them hostage until their families pay ransom for their release

Police operatives attached to Oba Police Divisional Headquarters of the Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra state today November 27 at about 11:54 am arrested one notorious K!dnapper and three other accomplices after a ransom of Two hundred thousand Naira was paid for the release of the victims in captivity. The operatives also rescued two female victims between the …

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Two arrested over m8rder of police officer in Adamawa

Two arrested over m8rder of police officer in Adamawa

Two men have been arrested over the k!lling of a police officer, Inspector Ibrahim Maizabuwa in Adamawa State.      The deceased was gruesomely mrdered by some assailants in Swa, Lafiya Lamurde Local Government Area of the state.      Upon investigation and interrogation, the culprits admitted to the crime and led the police to a shallow grave where they …

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Police re-arrests singer Speed Darlington

Police re-arrests singer Speed Darlington

Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Okoye, has been arrested again by the Nigerian police in Owerri, Imo State.    This was confirmed by his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, in a post on his X account on Wednesday morning, Nov. 27.   He wrote, “Our client Speed Darlington, a.k.a. AKPI, has been arrested by the Nigerian police in Owerri at …

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