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Police arrest 54 suspected criminals in Ogun

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No fewer than 56 suspected criminals have been arrested by the police in Ogun state for various offences, ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, rape, cultism, vandalism and impersonation. Parading the suspects, on Thursday, at the Command headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta, the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, said the suspects were picked up from different
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Osun: Three Killed as Police, Robbers Clash

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About three persons, believed to be members of an armed robbery gang, have been killed during a gun battle with the Police. The robbers were alleged to have been terrorising residents of Oke-Baale in Osogbo, Osun State. Police sources disclosed that men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), led by DSP Adekunle Omoyele, received a […]
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Five in Police Net for Robbery

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Men of the Special Anti-robbery Squad attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a five-man gang of armed robbersalleged to have been terrorising residents of Agege and its environs. The gang, led byex-local government council staff, Ismaila Oladosun, has Shodeinde Azeez, Salami Ahmed, Sunday Samuel and Monday Paul as members. Monday is said […]
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Police Promise Adequate Security During Elections

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The Police on Friday said that adequate security personnel would be deployed to the 1,886 polling units in the FCT during Saturday’s election. The Commissioner of Police in the territory, Mr Wilson Inalegwu, said this when security forces involved in the election gathered for final rehearsal for deployment. Inalegwu is the chairman of the Inter-Agency […]
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Security on Saturday: Police Talks Tough

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The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, CP Aderanti yesterday unfolded his security plans to curtail election violence in the State. KWASU ALHAMDU and ANYIM JOY NDUDI were at the conference. Photos by TAOFEEK BABAJIDE.   In preparation for the 2015 general elections, a total of 36,204 security personnel drawn from all the security and […]
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Vote Peacefully, PCRC Urges Electorate

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Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Meiran Division, Agbado / Oke-Odo LCDA, Lagos State held a sensitisation March aimed at creating awareness on the dangers of electoral violence in the country. The rally, which took PCRC members to every nook and cranny of Meiran, Agbado / Oke – Odo LCDA, commenced and terminated at the Meiran […]
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Police Kills Five Kidnappers in Anambra

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Less than 48 hours to the general election in the country, kidnap and armed robbery suspects have laid siege to Anambra State. In a gun battle, on Thursday, in Onitsha and Eziowelle communities, between the kidnap suspects and the state police command, five of the suspects were killed. Also, over two hundred thousand fake naira […]
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Police Redeploys 6 DIGs Ahead Of Elections

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Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, has ordered the immediate redeployment of six deputy inspectors-general of police, five assistant inspectors-general of police and six commissioners of police. The Police boss decision was contained in a statement signed by the acting commissioner of police and police spokesman, Mr. Emmanuel Ojukwu on Thursday.