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September 12, 2016
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Enugu police arrests 6 notorious armed bandits

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested six bandits that have been terrorising residents of Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the State. Spokesperson for the Command Ebere Amaraizu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that its men recovered locally made guns and two short axes from the bandits. He added that other... Read More
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August 30, 2016
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Police arrests 20-year-old herdsman with AK-47 rifle in Enugu

The Enugu State police command has arrested a 20-year-old herdsman, Ibrahim Adamumale, for allegedly being in possession of an AK-47 rifle. The suspect was also found with 24 rounds of live ammunition. Adamumale’s arrest was confirmed by the Spokesman for the Enugu State Police Command, Ebere Amaraizu on Tuesday. Amaraizu said the suspect, who was... Read More
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March 24, 2015
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“Voters are free to stay behind if they chose to” || We never expected it… but the Police has changed its tune

by Kolapo Olapoju Apparently, somebody/some-persons/some-bodies may have reached out to the Police force and given them a tutorial on voters’ right and the electoral law… we are relieved. After insisting that voters had no business staying behind at the polling units after casting their votes, the much-maligned Nigerian Police Force, for some reason(s), has had... Read More
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February 22, 2015
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There’ll be more bombs targeted at political rallies – Police

by Panshak Ibrahim Following the recent string of attacks on political rallies in Gombe and Rivers states, the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters says it has received intelligence reports that plans have been put in place to bomb more campaign gatherings before the general elections. According to the Force spokesperson, Emmanuel Ojukwu, police investigations revealed that... Read More
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February 18, 2015
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Police task force recovers 51 stolen vehicles from syndicate

by Damilola Jagun In response to series of reports of stolen vehicles from across the country, the Inspector-General of Police Special task force on Heinous Crimes, has arrested a notorious criminal gang that specializes in snatching of vehicles at different points across the country. A statement released by Force spokesperson, Emmanuel Ojukwu, disclosed that “four suspects linked... Read More
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February 3, 2015
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Police promise special protection for INEC officials, materials

by James Sambo The Inspector General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, has directed Special Forces in the Police, which include officers and men of Special Protection Unit (SPU) and Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) to provide special security for INEC materials and officials as well as its Ad-hoc staff during and after February, 2015 general elections.... Read More
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January 15, 2015
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Inspector-General of Police wants arms, banks secured nationwide

by Damilola Jagun The Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered the Zonal Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police to secure arms and ammunition at various departments and police stations nationwide. The move, he says is to prevent “any likely or possible attempt by hoodlums or men of the underworld to attack... Read More
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January 12, 2015
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“Shun thuggery or face the law” – IGP warns against election violence

by James Sambo Following the recent pre-election violence recorded in Port-Harcourt and Jos, the Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has warned stakeholders and politicians to shun thuggery or face the full-wrath of the law. The Police boss condemned in strong term the two incidents where the Peoples Democratic Party’s campaign vehicles were burnt in Plateau... Read More
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December 22, 2014
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Police promise extra-security during Christmas

by Temitope Onitiju   The Nigeria Police has assured Nigerians of adequate security provision nationwide, during the Christmas holidays. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba has directed all Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General of Police and Commissioners of Police in charge of State Commands to put in place extended Police visibility, operational strategies  and patrols in order... Read More
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November 28, 2014
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#Nyanya bombing case: @PoliceNG passes the buck to DSS

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the freeing of suspected Nyanya bomber, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche, the Nigeria Police High Command has washed its hands off the legal mess by stating that it merely assisted the Department of State Services to extradite the suspect from Sudan to Nigeria. This was in response to the court’s ruling that the... Read More
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November 22, 2014
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We did not order Tambuwal’s arrest – NSA, Police deny reports

by Akan Ido Contrary to widespread reports that Nigeria’s top security echelon ordered the arrest of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal after the Assembly complex fracas, the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has denied giving any such directive. In a statement released today by the Director of Special... Read More
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November 7, 2014
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Update: Police arrest 5 suspects over bomb blast in Bauchi

by Akan Ido Thirteen people have reportedly died in the twin explosion which hit a commercial bank in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The explosion occurred around 9am on Friday morning as customers queued up before the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) trying to withdraw money. There are presently no official confirmation of the casualty... Read More
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October 30, 2014
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Tambuwal’s security detail withdrawn by police

by Kolapo Olapoju The security details of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, have been withdrawn by the Nigerian Police Force. The withdrawal of Tambuwal’s security was announced on the Police website by the Police Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, citing the Speaker’s defection as the sole factor behind the... Read More
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October 22, 2014
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Inspector-General of Police orders audit of force amouries

by Azubuike Azikiwe A comprehensive nationwide audit of the armouries of the Police force has been ordered by the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba. The directive was disseminated to the media on Wednesday, 22 October, through a statement released by the spokesperson of the Police force, Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, ACP, in Abuja. According... Read More
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September 26, 2014
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Freed Chibok girl is 4 months pregnant

by S’ola Filani After undergoing series of tests at the hospital she was admitted in, the Chibok girl, Susanna Hauwa Ishaya, that was found wandering the bush on Wednesday has been confirmed pregnant. The National Chairman of Chibok Community Development Association, Dr. Pogu Bitrus, confirmed the News. The confirmation is coming hours after the Police... Read More
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September 25, 2014
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It is true – Police confirm the finding of one of the #Chibok girls

by James Sambo The Nigeria Police has announced the release of one of the remaining 219 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in a secondary school in Chibok, Borno state. Police spokesman, Emmanuel Ojukwu, told a press conference at the National Information Centre in Abuja that the girl was dropped off by the insurgents along... Read More
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August 24, 2014
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Boko-Haram attack: 35 officers missing from police training camp

by Kolapo Olapoju   In a brazen show of power, the Boko Haram insurgents stormed the Police training camp in Gwoza for the second time in a fortnight, reportedly engaging the officers in a protracted fire-fight, which resulted in the disappearance of several policemen. The headquarters of the Nigerian Police force has confirmed that 35... Read More
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