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Customs Officer Dies After Lodging With 3 Women In Katsina Hotel

A Customs officer, identified Lawal Tukur, an Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) has been found dead in a hotel room in Katsina metropolis....

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11-Man Kidnap Syndicate On Katsina-Kano Highway In Police Net

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested an 11-man syndicate of suspected armed robbers terrorising people on Sha’iskawa-Charanchi and Katsina-Kankia-Kano roads....

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NDLEA Destroys 8,000 kg of illicit Drugs In Yobe

In what has been described as the first such exercise in the state’s history, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) on Tuesday carried...

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Police Foil Planned kidnapping In Abuja Forest, Recover Ak -47, Ammunition

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Tuesday announced that its operatives have foiled a planned kidnapping and armed attack by suspected bandits...

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Two Teenagers Drown While Swimming In Kano Stream

The Kano State Fire Service on Saturday announced the death of two children who drowned on Thursday while swimming in a stream at...

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Gunmen Invade Nasarawa village, kill Eight

Gunmen in the early hours of yesterday invaded Nindama village in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State killing at least eight people....

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Gunmen Abduct Road Construction Worker in Katsina

Gunmen at about 7:14 p.m. on Thursday along the Kunduru–Kadanya feeder road in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State laid an ambush...

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Bauchi Police Confirms Recovery Of ‘387 Blocks Of Cannabis’ From Accident

Operatives of Bauchi State Police Command have impounded a vehicle carrying 387 blocks of suspected cannabis sativa following a road accident in Toro...