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    Metro Nigerian Police Detains, To Dismiss 3 Cops For Looting Jonathan's Properties

    Nigerian police authorities have detained three officers following the reported theft of household items at the former residence of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in Gwarimpa Estate, Abuja. PUNCH gathered on Monday that the policemen would soon face orderly room trial after which they would be...
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    Metro Homosexuality: Over 40 Nigerians Risk 15years Jailterm in Lagos

    Nigerian police arrested more 40 men in Lagos over the weekend for allegedly performing homosexual acts. They are due to appear in court later, risking 14 years jail term, according to law. Punch reports that the police raided a hotel in Lagos State on Saturday afternoon and says the hotel...
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    Metro Police Release Distress Call Numbers in Enugu

    The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday called for more collaboration with residents of the state through its distress call numbers and social media addresses. The command’s spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu that members of the public should...
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    Politics Senate Changes Nigerian Police Force to Nigerian Police

    Nigerian Senate on Wednesday changed the name of Nigerian Police Force to Nigerian Police. This is part of the constituional review process on-going at the eighth national assembly. 87 Senators voted in support for the change of name while 2 Senators voted against and one sustained. Details...
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    Metro N1.3m Bill: Hospital Seizes Corpse Of Housewife For 8 Months

    The Nigeria Medical association and the Anambra State Police Command are trying to unravel the circumstances behind the refusal of a medical director of an hospital in Ozubulu to release the body of a patient, Mrs. Evan Anajemba, who died in the hospital eight months ago, for burial A lawyer...
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    Metro Nigeria Police Detain Journalist Over Comments on Newly Elected Lawmaker

    The Nigerian Police force in Katsina State have detained a journalist, Danjuma Katsina, over alleged “injurious comments” on a newly elected member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives from the state, Mansur Mashi. Premium Times reported that a colleague of the journalist, Zaharadeen Umar...
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    Metro How 5 Female Suicide Bombers Killed 12 in Borno

    Five female suicide bombers killed 12 people and wounded 11 in northeast Nigeria's Borno state, birthplace of the Islamist militant Boko Haram insurgency, police said on Monday. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attacks. But the use of female suicide bombers in public...
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    Metro Chukwudi Onuamadike: 7 Things You Should Know About The Billionaire Kidnapper 'EVANS'

    The Joint Special Forces led by the Intelligence Response Team, the Lagos State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit and Technical and Intelligent Unit arrested the notorious and billionaira kidnapper, CHUKWUDI DUMEME ONUAMADIKE a.k.a EVANS and his gangs. Here are few things you need to know...
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    Nigeria Police: How To Make An Official Complaint For Rapid Response

    The Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU) of the Nigeria Police Force has made available channels through which Nigerians can make complaints to the force and expect rapid response Have you experienced.. 1. Abuse of authority by government officials? 2. Asked for bribe by a government...
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    Metro Nigerian Police Reacts To Purported Bomb Explosion In Lagos

    The Lagos State Police Command, on Saturday, advised members of the public to disregard false reports of a bomb blast in Oshodi area of Lagos. The spokesman of the command, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole said in a statement on Saturday that report of the purported blast in the social media was...
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    Politics Governor Ikpeazu Donates 5 Vans, Bikes To Police in Abia [See PHOTOS]

    Abia state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has donated five Hilux Vans and Motorcycles to Abia Command of the Police in order to sustain its fight against crimes in the state. Ikpeazu on Tueaday made the presentation when he received a delegation of the DIG, Valentine Ntomchukwu in the Executive...
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    Politics Deji Adeyanju Speaks After Police Arrest Over Nnamdi Kanu's Protest

    Former Head of New Media for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Convener of pro-democracy and good governance group, Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has said that he will not not be cowed despite threats by security agencies over his planned protest against prolonged detention of Nnamdi...
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    Metro Benue Attacks: Nigerian Police Deploys Special Tactical Force To Zaki-Biam

    The Inspector General Of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has deployed Special Tactical Force to Zaki-Biam and other troubled spots in Benue state to restore lasting peace and prevent further loss of lives. The Force’ Public Relations Officer, CSP Jimoh O. Moshood made this known in a press statement on...
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    Metro Nigeria Police Arraigns Peace Corps Commandant, Dickson Akoh

    The Nigerian Police has arraigned the detained commnadant of the Peace Corps, Dickson Akoh before a Federal High Court on Monday morning. Akoh was brought into the Federal High Court alongside other senior officers of the corps. He was arrested over an allegation of illegal establishment of the...
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    Metro Inspector-General Of Police, Idris Promotes 28,627 Officers [SEE BREAKDOWN]

    The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has approved the promotion of officers of the force due for promotion to their next rank. This was contained in a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood. It said the promotion ''is part of the ongoing measures in...
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    Politics Obasanjo 'Angrily' Walks Out Of Police Event In Lagos

    In what may seems like annoyance over time frame, former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday left an event organized by the Nigeria Police. Obasanjo was the special guest of honour, at the Zone II maiden biannual special training and capacity building programme, at the Federal Palace...
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    Metro 2 Germans Kidnapped in Kaduna Freed

    The two Germans kidnapped in Kaduna State have been released, Premium Times is reporting. A German archaeologist, Peter Breunig, and his colleague, Johannes Buringer, were released on Saturday night, the newspaper quoted a police source.. “Yes, they were released last night (Saturday) by their...
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    Metro Nigerian Police Drop All Charges Against Audu Maikori

    The Nigerian Police has dropped charges filed against Chocolate City boss Audu Maikori. LIB quotes Audu's lawyer, Mr Mark Jacob saying, ''It is important that Nigerians begin to give due credit to the Nigerian police for the thankless work they do. The case that was brought against my client...
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    Metro Boko Haram Member Stabs 10-year-old Boy To Death in Borno

    Policemen attached to the Inspector- General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris’ Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT), have arrested suspected Boko Haram members, who abducted a 10-year-old boy in Maiduguri, Borno State and later stabbed him to death. The victim, Baa Goni Maina, was abducted on...
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    Metro Magu Commends Officer Who Recovered $9.8m From Ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu Andrew

    Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC Ibrahim Magu has commended Mr. Adamu Dan Musa, the Commission’s head of operations in Kano Zonal Office, who led a team that recovered over $9.8million from the residence of a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian...
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