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Maiduguri flood: Police rearrest escaped convict in Borno

The Borno State Police Command has successfully re-arrested an escaped convict, Abubakar Mohammed, 27, who had been serving a prison sentence for culpable homicide before escaping from the Medium Security Custodial Center in Maiduguri. A statement issued on Tuesday by…

Plateau: Troops arrest five gunrunners, seize weapons

By Adeyanju Esther Troops of Operation Safe Haven have arrested five notorious gunrunners and recovered arms and ammunition during an intelligence-driven operation in Plateau State. In a statement posted on its official X, formerly Twitter, account on Tuesday, the Nigerian…

Banditry: Family of five narrowly escape death

On January 14, 2024, new details emerged about a distressing incident that took place on December 24, 2023. Mrs. Olukanni Olusola Mary and her two children, Olukanni Anjolaoluwa Victoria and Olukanni Oluwadarasimi Wayne, were taken by bandits following a violent…