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IGP Approves Posting Of Police Public Relations Officers

THE Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the posting of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to various state commands and formations. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer at Force Headquarters, Abuja, stated in a release…

12 Suspected ‘Yahoo boys’ Arrested For Burying Newborn Alive, Police Begin Probe

The Port Harcourt Local Government Authority Area Security Watch and policemen have arrested about 12 suspected internet fraudsters who allegedly buried a newborn baby alive at Andoni waterfront in Eagle Island, Rivers State capital on Wednesday morning. The operation which…

Police To Punish Public Ridicule Of Kano Emir

Kano State Police command has vowed to clamp down on the youths that staged protest against the Emir of Kano, Alh. Aminu Ado Bayero, at the public function. The Guardian gathered that some youths invaded the commissioning of Hasiyya Bayero…

Man Arrested For ‘defiling’ 11-year-old Daughter In Onitsha

A 56-year-old man, Mr Ọkpara has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 11-year-old daughter in Anambra. Okpara, a native of Adazi-Enu in Anaocha Local Government Area of the state, was said to have committed the act at his residence in…

Police Parade 503 Suspects For Various Crimes In Kaduna State

A total of 503 suspects were paraded on Tuesday by the Kaduna state police Command for various crimes within the past two months. DSP Muhammed Jalige, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state said the arrests were made between…

Father Sells Nine-year-old Son For N400,000 In Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a father, Gabriel Ekpiri, for selling his nine-year-old son for N400,000 in the Itu Local Government Area of the state. The state Public Relations Officer, Odiko MacDon, in a…

Redeploy Police To Fight Bandits, Group Tasks Plateau CP

The Nigerian Democracy Watch, yesterday, urged the Commissioner of Police in Plateau State, Mr. Bartholomew Onyenka, to end the spate of violence and attacks in the state, rather than getting himself involved in resolving the political dispute in the local…

DSS, Police, Military Raid Terrorists’ Hideouts In Kano, Kaduna, Recover Arms

THE Department of State Services, DSS, yesterday, confirmed its joint raid with the military and police forces on terrorists’ hideouts in parts of Kaduna and Kano states. A statement by DSS spokesman, Dr. Peter Afunanya, said during the operation, the…

Police kill Suspected Terrorist, Rescue 5 Kidnapped Women In Katsina

THE Katsina State Police Command has said that its operatives have killed a suspected terrorist and rescued five kidnapped women in Dutsinma Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Gambo Isah, made the disclosure…

Police Arrest Fleeing Suspects Who Killed Trader In Ogun Phone Market

POLICE have arrested three of the fleeing suspected armed robbers who killed one person during an attack at the Abeokuta phone market in Ogun State. Trojan.com.ng recalls that the armed men invaded the phone market, popularly known as Tarmarc, on…