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Gov Mohammed cautions communities against harbouring, shielding criminals

Senator Bala Mohammed Bauchi

Bauchi state governor, senator Bala Mohammed on Monday warned community leaders against harboring or shielding criminals within their domains. The governor gave the warning during an expanded security council meeting held at the EXCO chambers, Government house Bauchi, with monarchs, security chiefs and selected cabinet members in attendance. “We’re meeting at a time when Nigeria […]

Minister confirms criminals on Interpol Red List, arrested in Nigeria

Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Holiday

By Tom Okpe Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has revealed that criminals on ‘Red List’ of the International Police, popularly known as, INTERPOL, were arrestedin Nigeria airports. Tuni-Ojo also informed that criminals declared wanted by various countries across Europe were arrested within two days at the point of entering the country. He said the arrest […]

Don’t harass innocent young people but arrest `yahoo’ criminals, Buhari tells Police

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President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force against harassing young people in their bid to arrest `yahoo criminals.’ Buhari handed down this warning in his keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers on Monday in Lagos. The theme of the retreat […]

Troops neutralise 35 criminals, arrest 98 suspects, recover 5 AK 47 rifles – DHQ

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Defence Headquarters said on Thursday that troops have neutralised 35 criminals and arrested 98 suspected members of bandits since October 10, when it launched Operations 777. Operations 777 is designed to consolidate on the achievements of eight other existing Operations and specifically meant to enhance conducive and stable environment for socio- economic to thrive in […]

Offa robbery, too serious to politicise – Gov Ahmed

Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called on the Nigerian Police Force to carry out a thorough investigation into the Offa robbery and ensure all criminals involved in the dastardly act are brought to justice. The governor made the call in Ilorin when he received members of the state’s Artisan Congress led by its […]

Nigerian Army arrests 13 suspects for impersonation,  printing of fake military identity cards,  others

The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army said they have arrested 13 suspects for impersonation,  printing of fake military identity cards and other offences within Ogun and Lagos States. The General Officer Commanding(GOC) of the Division, Major-General Enobong Udoh who paraded the suspects at the Division Headquarter in Lagos,  said the suspects were arrested while carrying […]

Again, 3 killed in Plateau, Lalong talks tough, calls for calm

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Three persons have been reported dead in the night attacks of Thursday 22nd March 2018 as gunmen suspected to be Fulani Herdsmen attacked Dong Community of Jos North LGA in Plateau State.   Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the community when they laid ambush on the vigilante group of the community shooting sporadically. […]

2018: Dickson declares war against criminals

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Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state, has said that the New Year will be tough for criminal elements in the state that refuse to have a change of heart. In the weeks preceding Christmas, criminals unleashed mayhem on the state and made life difficult for many residents. But speaking at the interdenominational crossover church […]

Ambush: 9 persons killed, 4 injured in Plateau midnight attack, STF begin air raid operation

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Nine persons where on Tuesday night ambushed and killed, by unknown gunmen along Rim in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Our correspondent also gathered that Four persons were also injured and are currently receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital. Spokesman of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), deployed to restore law and order in Plateau, […]

Revealed: Forest in Imo Where People are Murdered and Buried

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Igwebuike forest in Awarra, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State is the most dangerous place to be without being prepared, one of the chief priests in the area, Mr. Okoro Ogbuji, told South-East Voice. Sometime ago, it was the story of a 63-year-old woman, one Mrs. Ogo Omeriji, said to have been kidnapped, murdered […]

MYTHS OF “EMBER” MONTHS: True or false?

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……It’s the month Prophet Mohammed died, Cleric ……Obey traffic rules, safety of life not negotiable – LASTMA For some folks, the last four months of every year with the string “ember” are not just the regular months spanning September to December, the mythical aura these months attract, according to observers, have continued to stir apprehension […]

Lagos Prosecutes 1,069 Suspected Criminals

The Lagos State Government, on Monday, said it prosecuted no fewer than 1,069 suspected criminals in 2014. It also said 140 convicted rape and other sex offenders had been listed on the Sex Offenders’ Register inaugurated six months ago.   Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ade Ipaye and the Director of the Office of […]