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Police Arrest Suspect for Attempted Murder, Rape of Pregnant Woman in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old male suspect, Ugwu Desmond, for the attempted murder and rape of a pregnant woman...

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Ogun Police Defend Investigation Amid Petition by SSC Foundation and ENF

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command, has responded to allegations of professional misconduct raised in a petition titled “Urgent Petition...

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First Lady Demands Justice Over Abuse at Alue-Do Festival

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged the Nigeria Police Force and other relevant agencies to ensure that all perpetrators involved in the...

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Nigerian Army Repels Night Attack in Borno, Neutralizes Over 60 Insurgents

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Nigerian Army has successfully repelled a coordinated night attack by suspected insurgents in Mallam Fatori, Abadam Local Government Area of...

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Drug Trafficking: Court Fines 10 Filipino Sailors, Vessel $6m

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, a Federal High Court in Lagos has fined 10 Filipino sailors and a merchant...

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DSS Nabs Suspected Gunrunner, Recovers 832 Rounds of Ammunition

The Department of State Services (DSS), has arrested a suspected gunrunner in Cross River State, recovering 832 rounds of live ammunition in a...

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EFCC Arrests Three Suspected Illegal Gold Miners in Maiduguri

Operatives of the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested three suspected illegal gold miners in Borno...

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Over 122,000 million Insurgents Surrender — Defence HQ

The Defence Headquarters Nigeria says more than 122,000 insurgents have surrendered to troops under Owperation Hadin Kai since the establishment of the Operation...