Tag: Police Station
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Sad! Hoodlums burn police station in Ebonyi, set cars ablaze
Hoodlums alleged to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday launched an attack on the Central Police Station in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.. The station is located along the Abakaliki-Enugu Highway close to the International Market. The thugs also set ablaze cars, tricycles and motorcycles at the station. IPOB leader…
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Hoodlums set two other police station ablaze in Lagos
Suspected hoodlums masquerading as #EndSARS protesters on Tuesday afternoon set Layeni and Pako police stations in Ifelodun and, Apapa- Iganmu LCDA ablaze. The incident bring to three police stations burnt down in Lagos as at Tuesday afternoon. Recall that some suspected thugs had earlier on Tuesday set the Orile police station ablaze. Responding to the…
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#ENDSARS: Protest turn violent in Ogun, angry youths vandalise police station [Video]
Some irate youths on Friday invaded a police station in Imoru, Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State. The youths were seen in a video vandalising and looting the police station. They were seen destroying the patrol vehicle, as window glasses and doors were broken. It was observed that the youths took advantage of the incident to…
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Court orders student to cut grass in police station for 2 days
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday ordered a 25-year-old student, Akeem Yakubu, to cut grass in the Gwagwalada Divisional Police station for two days for stealing two cell phones worth N8,700. The police charged Yakubu with theft. He pleaded guilty to the charge and told the court that he sold the phones…
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IGP orders manhunt for perpetrators of Bayelsa police station attack
Following the attack on Agudama Ekpetiama Police Station, Yenagoa and the killing of for policemen in Bayelsa State, by unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Monday, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Muhammed Adamu, has ordered a massive manhunt for the perpetrators of the dastardly act. A statement issued by the Force Public Relations…
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BREAKING: Gunmen attack Bayelsa Police Station, kill DPO, three policemen
Unidentified gunmen have attacked the Agudiama-Ekpetiama police station in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, killing the Divisional Police officer (DPO) and three other policemen. Details shortly…
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Average police station in Nigeria receives N30,000 per quarter as allocation – Owoseni
A former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue States, Mr Fatai Owoseni, has disclosed that what an average police station in Nigeria gets as allocation per quarter for its operations is not more than N30,000, amounting to N10,000 a month. Mr Owoseni, who retired from the police force in December 2018, made this disclosure…
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Residents protest, burn down police station after SARS official allegedly kill undergraduate
There was pandemonium on Thursday in Iwo town, Osun State as angry residents burn down a police station over the killing of an undergraduate allegedly by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, (SARS). According to a report by Premium Times, the victim, identified as Tunde Nafiu, was shot while he was trying to board a…
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Pandemonium in Edo as gunmen attack police station, two banks, kill 12
There was pandemonium on Thursday as suspected robbers killed twelve persons, including a policeman, during an attack on a police station in Akoko-Edo Local Government of Edo State and invasion of two banks at Igarra, the headquarters of the council. Two persons, who were detained at the police station for minor offences, were also killed…