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Police kill 5 kidnappers, rescue farm manager in Ogun forest gun battle
The manager of a poultry farm who was abducted from his farm in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State, Tunde Osifowokan was rescued on Monday early Thursday morning in an operation by the police in which five of his abductors were shot dead.
Police nab dismissed soldier, others for kidnapping in FCT
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, have arrested a dismissed soldier, Gabriel David Elihu, of Apo Mechanic Village, and Alex Iorjaa of Gboko L.G.A of Benue State, for armed robbery and kidnapping in Abuja.
Unlawful Arrest: Court dismisses Kanu lawyer’s appeal against police, DSS
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by one of the lawyers of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Felix Okonkwo, over his unlawful arrest and detention by the police and the Department of State Services.
Police re-arrest Mohbad’s friend, Primeboy
The Lagos State Police Command has re-arrested afro singer, Ibrahim Owodunni, aka Primeboy.
Lagos Police arrest woman for poisoning one-year-old daughter
A woman simply identified as Rukayat is now in police custody for allegedly poisoning her one-year-old daughter with an insecticide in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State. The incident occurred around 11am. on Friday.
Alleged Illegal Transactions: Nigeria Police Force ban POS in stations, vow to sanction violators
The Nigeria Police Force have banned the use of Point Of Sales, POS machines and other electronic mobile money transaction devices from all stations and other police facilities nationwide.
Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo inaugurates mining Marshals to police 1,175 illegal mining sites
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has inaugurated Mining Marshals for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to checkmate illegal mining of solid minerals in over 1,175 illegal mining sites across the country.
FCT Police arrest wanted kidnap kingpin Habu Ibrahim
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested Samaila Wakili Fafa, also known as Habu Ibrahim, the second of two wanted kidnappers, on whom the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike had placed a N20m bounty.
NLC Protest: Police vow to deal with impostors
The Nigeria Police Force has vowed to deal with impostors who wish to hijack the planned nationwide protest of the Nigeria Labour Congress, for nefarious purposes.
Lagos Police arrest two for kidnapping female secondary school student
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command, Ikotun Divison, have arrested two persons for allegedly kidnapping a female secondary school student.