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Police arrest armed robbery suspect in Niger state, recover stolen vehicle

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Emeka Umerah, a suspected armed robber, was detained by the Niger State Police Command, and a stolen car was found in his possession. The suspect was apprehended last month along the Abuja-Kaduna route, according to DSP Wasiu Abiodun, a spokesperson for the command, who made this announcement in a statement on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. […]

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Woman captured on camera brutalizing her 2-year-old daughter has been torturing her for over a year – Uganda police (video)

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On Monday, September 5, Uganda Police announced that a 22-year-old mother who was seen on camera abusing her two-year-old daughter also has three other children with three different men. After a video emerged showing Dorothy Nabulime abusing her child in an event that took place at Busula A in Katikamu Sub County in Luweero District,

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Ex-convict jailed for pouring faeces on policewoman in Oyo

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Abayomi Damilare, age 23, was given a six-month prison term on Monday, September 5, by a Mapo Grade “A” Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for pouring feces on a police officer. Following the defendant’s admission of guilt and the enormous amount of evidence shown to the court, S.M. Akintayo, the court’s president, found the

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Police arrest notorious Indian hemp dealer in Katsina

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Abdulrazak Ajibade, a notorious Indian hemp trader, has been detained by the Katsina State Police Command, and 185 wrapped packets of dried leaves thought to be Indian hemp have also been found. The suspect was apprehended along the Katsina-Dutsinma route, according to SP Gambo Isah, the command’s spokeswoman, who made this announcement in a statement

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Police officer accused of raping 17-year-old girl and her friend in Rivers

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A police officer named Salihu Kazeem is accused of raping a 17-year-old girl and her companion at his home in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and photographing them in their undies. The victim described her incident to Punch, claiming that Kazeem had stripped them naked, taken a nude film of them, and then raped them after

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Police arrest two vigilantes for allegedly gang-raping married woman at gunpoint in Bauchi

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Two vigilantes were detained by the Bauchi State Police Command for reportedly gang raping a married woman in the state’s Ningi Local Government Area while holding her at gunpoint. The suspects, Lawali Sule and Babangida Shehu, both 30 years old and residents of Dogon-ruwa village, were detained by police detectives from the Ningi Division, according

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Three arrested as police foil abduction of Osun businesswoman

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Alhaja Falilat Oyetunji, also known as Ero Arike, a businesswoman, was freed after four alleged kidnappers were apprehended by police officials assigned to the Osun State Police Command. The businesswoman was allegedly abducted by the suspects while visiting her elderly mother in Olorunda village, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government of the state. Spokesperson for Osun police

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Unknown gunmen invade police station, kill 4 officers and burn vehicles in Imo state

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On August 5, on a Friday night, unidentified gunmen assaulted the Agwa Divisional Police headquarters in Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State, killing four Nigerian police officers. Before they were able to enter the station, the attackers swarmed the area and began shooting erratically. ALSO READ: KUJE ATTACK: NSCDC GIVES N2.8M TO FAMILY OF SLAIN

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Lagos Police Command summons officer for questioning after he was caught on camera demanding someone’s phone

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A police officer who was captured on tape ordering a Nigerian man to open his phone so that it could be searched has been invited for questioning, according to SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the Lagos Police command. A Nigerian man who refused to open his phone for the cop was depicted in the

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Lagos man charged to court for allegedly stealing neighbor’s goat

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A 41-year-old man named Abdulfatai Olagunju has been charged by the police with stealing his neighbor’s goat before an Isolo magistrates’ court in Lagos. Olagunju was accused of providing the goat a chemical that kept it from screaming out before committing the theft in the dark. According to the prosecutor, Inspector M. Solomon, the accused

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