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Man reportedly jumps into lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge
by Dolapo Adelana An unidentified man has reportedly jumped into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge. It was gathered that the man, who was being driven by his…
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2 teachers arrested for raping 6-year-old pupil
by Dolapo Adelana The Bauchi Police Command has arrested two teachers of a primary school in the Dutsen Tanshi area of Bauchi, the state capital, for allegedly defiling a six-year-old…
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Letter bomb explodes at IMF office in Paris
by Azeez Adeniyi A letter has exploded after it was opened at the offices in central Paris of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday. Police sources have said one…
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Six people confirmed dead in fresh suicide attacks in Maiduguri
by Azeez Adeniyi The Borno Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the death of five persons after an attack by four suicide bombers in Usmanti village near Muna Garage in Maiduguri.…
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Stephanie Otobo drags Apostle Suleman to police for alleged attempted murder
by Azeez Adeniyi Stephanie Otobo, a Canadian based lady who alleged that she had a sexual relationship with General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries has dragged him to the police…
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Police arrest 8 over killing of herdsman in Abia
The Police Command in Abia says it has arrested eight suspects in connection with the death of a herdsman in Bende Local Government Area of the state on March 12.…
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The Thread: Is the police to blame for the frequent conflicts in Nigeria?
The instability and insecurity in the country gives us cause for concern. Chris Ngwodo explains why: Right.
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Southern Kaduna: Police arrest suspected killers of herdsmen
The Police in Kaduna on Monday said it has arrested three suspects involved in the killing of two Fulani herdsmen on Saturday. Commissioner of Police, Agyole Abeh said the herdsmen were…
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Timeline: The curious case of Audu Maikori, Nasir El-Rufai and #SouthernKaduna
by Dolapo Adelana Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori is not new to the nation's political landscape. But he was silent most of last year for reasons best known to him.…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. “In 24 hours, the truth will be exposed” | Apostle Suleman responds to allegations (WATCH) Embattled cleric, Apostle Johnson…
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Police denies arresting Audu Maikori
by Azeez Adeniyi The Police on Sunday said it was not responsible for the arrest of Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori, Premium Times has reported. Spokesperson of the Kaduna Police…
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IGP deploys 350 personnel to Abuja-Kaduna road
by Azeez Adeniyi The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on Friday announced the deployment of 350 armed personnel to provide security along Kaduna- Abuja Highway. Muazu Zubairu, Commissioner of Police…
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How police raided my house, seized my gun, others – Senator
by Dolapo Adelana The senator representing Southern Kaduna Senatorial District, Danjuma Laah, has said the police ransacked his Kaduna residence without a search warrant. The senator said the police performed…
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Osinbajo orders IGP to arrest perpetrators of Ile-Ife clash
by Dolapo Adelana Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has ordered the Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris to promptly investigate and ensure the prosecution of the culprits in the recent communal…
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Peace Corps slams N2bn suit against AGF, DSS over unlawful arrest
by Azeez Adeniyi The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) has slammed a N2 billion suit against the Attorney–General of the Federation (AGF) over the unlawful arrest and detention of its…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Spain appoints Minister of Sex Spain has appointed its first Minister of Sex. Prime minister Mariano Rajoy…
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Police kills notorious kidnapper who escaped from court
by Azeez Adeniyi The police has killed a notorious kidnapper and armed robber, Henry Chibueze known as Vampire, who escaped from custody on January 27. Vampire was rescued by gunmen…
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Osinbajo presides over security meeting (PHOTOS)
by Dolapo Adelana Acting president Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over a security meeting with Service and Intelligence chiefs. Osinbajo was flanked on both sides by Defence Minister, Mansur Dan-Ali…
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Ensure prosecution of crime suspects, IGP tells officers
by Dolapo Adelana The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has urged the Force to go beyond parading suspects before the media to actual prosecution. Idris, who stated this while addressing…
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BREAKING: German archaeologists regain freedom
by Dolapo Adelana Peter Breunig, and his colleague, Johannes Buringer, two German archaeologists recently kidnapped in Kaduna State have been released, Premium Times reports. According to the news platform, the…
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‘Osinbajo summons IGP over Southern Kaduna killings’
by Dolapo Adelana Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, summoned the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to Aso Rock following the resurgence of violence in Southern Kaduna. According to The Punch,…
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Turkish school kidnap: Police arrest another suspect
by Azeez Adeniyi The Police on Saturday said it has arrested another member of a kidnapping gang who invaded the Nigeria-Turkish International School (NTIS), Isheri in Ogun State. Recall that…
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PDP crisis: BoT petitions police over Sheriff’s takeover of secretariat
by Azeez Adeniyi Following the takeover of the Peoples Democratic Party's national secretariat by national chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, the PDP Board of Trustees has petitioned the police over alleged…
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Police deploy 3,500 personnel for Rivers rerun
by Azeez Adeniyi The Rivers State Police Command said it has deployed 3500 Police officers and men in preparation for Saturday’s legislative rerun election in the state. The Independent National…
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Southern Kaduna crisis exaggerated – Commissioner
by Dolapo Adelana The Police Commissioner in Kaduna, Mr Agyole Abeh has said the crisis in Southern Kaduna has been largely exaggerated and used as a propaganda by those benefitting from…
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Police drop charges against Audu Maikori
by Azeez Adeniyi The Police has dropped charges against Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori, LIB reports. Maikori had been arrested and detained last week by the Police after his tweets…
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Police announce restriction of movement ahead of Rivers supplementary elections
by Azeez Adeniyi The Rivers State Police command has announced the restriction of movement in Etche and Omuma Local Government Areas of Rivers state ahead of the supplementary elections. In…
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Rivers rerun: Makarfi faction warns INEC, Police against rigging
by Dolapo Adelana The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies against bias in the rescheduled outstanding…
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INEC, Police, APC will announce election results from Abuja one day – Fayose
by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies, especially the police are complicit for their “roles” in the Edo and…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy