65 m. ago Army kills six terrorists, arrests 18, rescues nine in nationwide raids

In Kaduna, joint operations involving the Nigerian Police and other security agencies led to the arrest of six suspects and the

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28 h. ago Ogun: Police arrest 20 suspected cultists over murder of officer

The slain policeman and the motorcyclist were said to have been shot dead in what has been described by residents...

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35 h. ago 20 suspected cultists arrested for killing policeman, cutting off hand in Ogun

Police have arrested 20 suspected cultists in Ogun State for the murder of a police officer, whose hand was amputated during a violent reprisal attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/20-suspected-cultists-arrested-for-killing-policeman-cutting-off-hand-in-ogun/

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3 d. ago Arrest killers of five policemen in Bauchi community, Reps charge FG

Nigeria’s House of Reps urges the FG to arrest those behind the Bauchi police attack that killed five officers and to provide support for their families. Read More: https://punchng.com/arrest-killers-of-five-policemen-in-bauchi-community-reps-charge-fg/

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3 d. ago Army kills eight terrorists, arrests 51 suspects in nationwide operations

Nigerian Army operations result in 8 terrorists killed, 51 suspects arrested, and 27 victims rescued. Troops seized weapons and dismantled illegal sites. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-kills-eight-terrorists-arrests-51-suspects-in-nationwide-operations/

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5 d. ago Troops Kill 4 Militiamen, Arrest Policeman Over Violent Land Dispute In Taraba

  Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigeria Army have arrested a personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) alongside four other armed militia members in connection with the renewed communal clash in Usmanu village of Karim-Lamido local government of Taraba State. The violent clash, which was between the Shomo and Wurkun communities over […]

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5 d. ago Three NURTW officials arrested after Benue crash killed nine

Police in Benue State arrest three NURTW officials for their alleged role in a fatal crash that killed nine people after they blocked the Katsina-Ala highw Read More: https://punchng.com/three-nurtw-officials-arrested-after-benue-crash-killed-nine/

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6 d. ago Police confirm one killed, arrest five over farmers–herders clash in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the death of one person following a clash between farmers and herders in read more Police confirm one killed, arrest five over farmers–herders clash in Bauchi

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6 d. ago Police kill robber, arrest three during foiled robberies in Jigawa

Jigawa police confirmed two foiled robberies in Hadejia and Sule-Tankarkar, resulting in one suspect killed and three others arrested by operatives. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-robber-arrest-three-during-foiled-robberies-in-jigawa/

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9 d. ago Police Arrest Bride For Allegedly Killing Husband Three Days After Wedding

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a newly married woman accused of stabbing her husband to death barely three days after their wedding in Jibia Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, stating that the groom was found […] The post Police Arrest Bride For Allegedly Killing Husband Three Days After Wedding appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ghanaian police arrest Nigerian suspect wanted in killing of FRSC officer and daughter

Ghanaian police have arrested a Nigerian man wanted in connection with the killing of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) read more Ghanaian police arrest Nigerian suspect wanted in killing of FRSC officer and daughter

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1 week ago ‘He covered my head and face with a head warmer, removed my dress and had his way with me’

A 17-year-old girl (names withheld) has narrated the horrendous experience she had in the hands of suspected cultists from 2021 till October this year before Ondo State Police Command saved her with the arrest of two of the suspects, Ojonla and Bernard (surnames withheld). The two suspects were arrested by the Command’s Anti-Cultism operatives on […]

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1 week ago We’ve killed 13,000 terrorists, arrested 17,000 in two years – Minister

“I think sometimes, we forget about some of the successes that we have recorded in the fight against these bandits, criminals, and some of these jihadists...

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1 week ago Over 13,000 terrorists killed, 17,000 arrested in two years – Minister

Nigeria’s Minister for Information reports significant progress in counter-terrorism efforts, with over 13,000 terrorists killed and 17,000 arrested. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-13000-terrorists-killed-17000-arrested-in-two-years-minister/

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2 w. ago Four killed as Police arrest teenage robbery suspect in Delta

Four members of a deadly armed robbery, murder and rape syndicate have met their deaths and a teenage robbery suspect arrested in

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2 w. ago Suspected serial killer arrested after attempt to sell victim’s phone in Delta

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected serial killer and prison escapee following a swift response to a report of a stolen phone in Agbor...

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4 w. ago Troops arrest three armed suspects amid renewed killings in Benue

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested three suspected criminals bearing arms in Ohinmini Local Government Area of Benue State...

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4 w. ago Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Killing Of Akwa Ibom ADC Chieftain

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspects in connection with the killing of a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Barr. Ekemini Udoh. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Timfon John, who spoke with LEADERSHIP, confirmed the incident, assuring the whole truth and those responsible would […]

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4 w. ago Kwara Police Arrest 4 Suspects Over Killing Of Religious Leader

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four suspects over the gruesome murder of the Chief Imam of Sokunkpan Village in Tsaragi, Edu local government area of the state, Alh Abdullahi Audu. The attack on the Chief Imam allegedly followed the death of one Ibrahim Gana, who had been ill and was on admission at […]

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4 w. ago Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Stabbing Teenage Wife To Death In Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old Sufiyanu Aliyu for allegedly killing his 15-year-old wife, Suwaiba Abubakar Bawa, in Gwanyal Village, Tangaza local government area of the state. The incident, which occurred on October 27, shocked residents of the rural community. According to report, Aliyu reportedly engaged in a violent altercation with his […]

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