Category: Crime Watch
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Police rescue kidnap victim held inside ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ bag
The Police Command in Rivers has rescued a teenager, who was kidnapped in Enugu and transported to Port Harcourt in a ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ bag. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Olatunji Disu, announced this during a news conference in Port Harcourt on Wednesday.
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Police nab 5 kidnap suspects, recover cash, weapons in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has apprehended five kidnap suspects in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Bright Edafe, told newsmen in Warri on Tuesday that the suspects were arrested on Thursday at
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Police neuralise suspected kidnapper in Benin, rescue victim
Operatives of the Police Command in Edo have neutralised a suspected kidnapper and rescued his victim in Egor area of the state. The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Moses Yamu made this known on Tuesday in Benin.
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Gunmen attack police station, kill 2 in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra says gunmen have burnt its station in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area, killing two officers. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, announced this in a statement issued in Awka on Monday
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Imo: Police kill 3 hoodlums in attempted police station attack
The Police Command in Imo on Sunday foiled an attack by hoodlums on Njaba Local Government Area Divisional Police headquarters, Umuakah. The command’s spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, who said this in statement on Monday, said three
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19-year-old woman allegedly stabs man to death during argument
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested of a 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, for allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old man to death. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to NAN on Wednesday in Lagos.
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N100 million fraud: EFCC arraigns fake NNPC Director
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Ibrahim Nuhu Shuaibu before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna State for fraud.
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Rivers: Police confirm rescue of 16 children from suspected trafficker
The Police Command in Rivers has busted a child trafficking ring, rescuing 16 children and arresting a female suspect linked to the crime. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the rescue in an interview with NAN on Monday in Port Harcourt.
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Police spring into action as gunmen kill 20-year-old in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into the death of a 20-year-old man allegedly killed by gunmen. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Sunday. Hundeyin said that Okokomaiko Police Division received information from concerned members of the public about the case on Friday, at about 10.30…
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NDLEA intercepts UK, Europe-bound cocaine, opioids in Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignments of cocaine and pharmaceutical opioids at three courier firms in Lagos. The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday in Abuja that the drugs were concealed in ladies’