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Don’t involve us in your political grievances – Police, DSS warn politicians

Sokoto State Police Command and the Department of State Security (DSS) have warned politicians not to involve them in their political squabbles....

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News

Police confirm murder of village head in Kano

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the heinous murder of Maigari’s village head in Rimin Gado Local Government Area Kano. Alhaji Dahiru...

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Kano: Police invite Dala Rep-elect over alleged unlawful possession of firearm

Aliyu Madaki, the incoming representative for the Dala Federal Constituency, has been invited by the Kano State Police Command for allegedly possessing...

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Ilorin: Doctors declare 2-days strike, as police officer assaults colleague

The Nigeria Association of Government Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGMDP) at the General Hospital, Ilorin, have commenced two days strike over alleged...

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Police neutralize 2 terrorists, rescue kidnapped victim in Katsina

Police officers in Katsina State successfully repelled an attack on two communities while neutralising two terrorists and freeing a victim who had...

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Adamawa gets new Commissioner of Police

A new Commissioner of Police in charge of Adamawa, Afolabi Adeniyi has assumed duty on Friday. This was stated in a statement...

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Police arrest 93 suspects for alleged thuggery in Kano State

The Kano Police Command says it has arrested 93 people for alleged thuggery during the state’s election campaign. This was stated by...

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Naira protest: Police arrest suspected hoodlums for allegedly stockpiling arms in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command reports that it has detained some suspected hoodlums for allegedly stockpiling and smuggling weapons into the state...

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Kwara Police Command bans protests, rallies

Rallies, unlawful protests, and gatherings have been outlawed by the Kwara Police Command as a means of preventing hoodlum hijacking in the...

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Metro

Police arrest 2 ex-convicts, 1 other for alleged armed robbery

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested three men for allegedly robbing a passer-by at cutlass-point on Olowopopo Way at the...

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Metro

Police arrest Ogun man for allegedly shooting younger sister’s boyfriend

On Sunday, the Ogun Police detained a man named Michael Ogundele for allegedly shooting his younger sister’s boyfriend in the Idiroko area...

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Breaking

China: Missing schoolboy died by suicide – Police

On Thursday, local police in Jiangxi Province, east China, announced at a news conference that a schoolboy who went missing and was...

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Metro

Lagos police rescue man who stole electrical devices from mob

The Police prevented a suspected electrical device thief from a mob in Lagos (name withheld) from facing mob justice. SP Benjamin Hundeyin,...

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Metro

Police arrest 9 robbery, other suspects in Bauchi

Six suspects have been detained by the Police Command in Bauchi State for alleged robberies and other offences in the city of...

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National

Raheem: Police arraign Lagos killer cop, Drambi Vandi, in court

Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Drambi Vandi, has been arraigned in court on Friday for the death of a female lawyer, Bolanle...

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National

Bolanle Raheem: IGP recommends suspension of killer cop

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has recommended the suspension of Drambi Vandi, the Assistant Superintendent of Police who killed a...