Tag: Officer
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Police investigate alleged officer’s suicide in Port Harcourt
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the commencement of an investigation into the death of a police officer who allegedly took his own life in Port Harcourt. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday in Port
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FG clears Chinese firm, says NIS officer hit by stray bullet
The Nigerian Ministry of Interior has clarified that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officer who was believed to have been shot on the orders of a Chinese firm was actually struck by a stray bullet.
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Driver’s negligence caused amputation of LASTMA officer’s leg – GM
Alleged trailer driver’s negligence has led to amputation of the right leg of an officer of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos.
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Senator Moro mourns Late COAS, says he was a gallant officer
The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro on behalf of the senate minority caucus, mourns the demise of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. Lagbaja died on Wednesday after a brief illness. Senator Moro described the late COAS as a gallant and successful…
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Police probe video of officer in altercation with elderly woman
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into circumstances leading to the altercation captured on video between a police officer and an elderly woman. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos.
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Immigration suspends officer over alleged drug trafficking
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has suspended an officer, Michael Akomolafe, over alleged drug trafficking which resulted in his arraignment before a Federal High Court in Lagos. Kenneth Udo, NIS Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja
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Police detain officer over alleged teenager’s rape
The Police Command in Lagos State said it had detained one of its officers who allegedly raped a 17-year-old girl at the Area H Command, Ogudu. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed this on Saturday
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Nigerian Customs probes officer soliciting 5k bribe at Lagos airport
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced investigation into an incident at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, where an officer was observed soliciting N5,000 bribe from a passenger. The National Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs,
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Kwara Govt gifts family of late NAF officer, Nanpon, N5m
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has presented a cheque of N5 million to the family of LCpl Goselle Nanpon, a Nigeria Air Force (NAF) officer, who was killed during an operation early this year. Late Nanpon was a gallant NAF officer whose life was cut short by a truck
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Motor accident claims FRSC officer’s life
A fatal accident involving a Federal Road Safety Corps towing van and Dangote truck has claimed the life of its officer, leaving three persons critically injured. The accident occurred in the earlier hours of Friday, around 3 a.m, on the Kugbo Nyanya Expressway, near Karu bridge.