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Police arrest 17 suspected cultists in FCT

…Urge residents to report all suspicious activities By Ogaga Ariemu The police have arrested 17 suspected cultists in the Federal Capital Territory, in their efforts to rid the metropolis of criminal elements. The suspects were arrested along the Gwagwalada, Gwagwa,…

Police deploy SWAT officers in state commands

The police authorities have deployed officers of the new Special Weapons and Tactics Team in state commands, Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammad Dingyadi, has said. Dingyadi stated this on Friday while featuring on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme monitored by…

Police foil bank robbery, arrest 2 suspects in Delta

The Police in Delta have arrested 32- year-old Joshua Oghenenovo and 29-year-old  Kingsley  Gbeneku for  alleged attempt to rob a new generation bank in Ughelli, Delta. The Acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Delta Command, DSP Bright Dafe, disclosed this in…

Abducted Chinese expatriates regain freedom

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Police has confirmed the release of the two Chinese Nationals abducted at the gold mining site located at Okepa/Itikan Village in Ifewara. The expatriates are: Messrs Zhao Jian, 33, and Wen, 50. Recall that the…

Police neutralise bandit’s kingpin in Zamfara

The Police Command in Zamfara says it has neutralized a notorious bandit’s kingpin who was terrorising communities in parts of the state. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Monday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP…