60 h. ago Yuletide: Police conduct show of force in Abuja, reassure residents of security

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of Nigeria Police Force has conducted a show of force and confidence-building patrol across

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6 d. ago Police kill nine criminals in FCT, lose six officers in three months

The FCT Police Command reveals its latest crime statistics, reporting nine criminals killed and six officers lost in three months. Learn about recent arres Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-nine-criminals-in-fct-lose-six-officers-in-three-months/

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7 d. ago Delta community protests open grazing, threatens reprisal attack against killer herdsmen

A Delta community protests after suspected herdsmen brutally attacked a man over open grazing. Residents demand justice and threaten reprisal attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-community-protests-open-grazing-threatens-reprisal-attack-against-killer-herdsmen/

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7 d. ago Yuletide: FCT CP orders deployment of over 2,000 personnel to worship centres, others

The FCT Police Command enhances Yuletide security by deploying over 2,000 personnel to worship centres, parks, and major highways for a safe festive season Read More: https://punchng.com/yuletide-fct-cp-orders-deployment-of-over-2000-personnel-to-worship-centres-others/

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9 d. ago Kogi Confirms 13 Abducted, 4 Bandits Killed In Attack On Community

Kogi State Government has confirmed the abduction of 13 persons in an attack by suspected bandits on Ayetoro Kiri community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state. The state government also disclosed that four of the assailants were neutralised by local hunters during a fierce gun battle. Speaking on News Central Television on Monday […]

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1 week ago Four gunmen killed, 13 residents abducted in Kogi community attack

Gunmen launched a deadly attack on a Kogi community, killing four suspects and abducting 13 residents. Security forces are now tracking the bandits. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-gunmen-killed-13-residents-abducted-in-kogi-community-attack/

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1 week ago Security forces kill notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Na’Allah, in Sokoto

Sokoto State, combined security operatives have neutralised a notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Na’Allah, during a coordinated

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1 week ago Police seek public help to identify unconscious boy found in hit

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has launched an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in identifying a read more Police seek public help to identify unconscious boy found in hit-and-run incident in Abuja

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2 w. ago Death toll in Taraba attack rises to 19 as police deny knowledge of incident

The death toll from the attack on Tse-Ajogo, a community in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, has risen read more Death toll in Taraba attack rises to 19 as police deny knowledge of incident

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2 w. ago FCT Residents Seek Wike’s Intervention Over Alleged Illegal Tax By Area Council

Residents of Katampe Extension in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have accused the Bwari Area Council of imposing an illegal tax and using the police and thugs to harass residents in an attempt to enforce illegality. The residents, therefore, urged the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, the Inspector-General of Police, and the Judicial Service Commission […]

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2 w. ago Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old man suspected of attempting to procure ammunition read more Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

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2 w. ago Police disperse contractors protesting alleged N5.2bn FCTA debt

The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday dispersed a protest by the Coalition of Indigenous FCT Contractors after officers launched teargas read more Police disperse contractors protesting alleged N5.2bn FCTA debt

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2 w. ago Bandits attack Kururawa community in Kano, abduct elderly man, injure son

Residents of the Kururawa community in the Lakwaya district, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, were thrown into fear on Sunday night after armed bandits carried out a violent attack, abducting an elderly man and injuring his son.

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3 w. ago [VIDEO] Declare War On Terrorists, Kill Those Trying To Kill Us, Analyst Tells Tinubu

His comment comes amid rising insecurity in several parts of the country especially the mass abduction of students, banditry and other crimes. The post [VIDEO] Declare War On Terrorists, Kill Those Trying To Kill Us, Analyst Tells Tinubu appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Troops, Residents Frustrate Bandits’ Attack In Ekiti Community

Armed bandits on Wednesday evening launched a coordinated attack on Gaa Fulani, a community in Iye-Mero, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, carting away valuables and abducting several residents. The raid, which occurred between 6 pm and 7 pm, witnessed the invasion of homes by the attackers who forcefully seized their mobile phones, ATM […]

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3 w. ago Reps Demand Military Operation As Bandits Kill Immigration Officers In Kebbi

The House of Representatives has called for an urgent military operation to clear the Soda Forest and Hills in Bagudo and Suru local government areas of Kebbi, following the attack and killing of Nigeria Immigration Service officers around the area. It urged the Nigerian Air Force, Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force and all Security and […]

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3 w. ago Police arrest four suspected car thieves, recover six vehicles in Abuja

FCT police arrest four suspected car thieves in Abuja, recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15m. The syndicate allegedly moved cars to Niger Republic. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-suspected-car-thieves-recover-six-vehicles-in-abuja/

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3 w. ago Bandits Abduct 11 Residents In Fresh Attack On Kano Community

Residents of Tsamiya village in Shanono local government area of Kano State have again come under attack as armed bandits abducted 11 villagers, including a nursing mother, in a renewed attack on the community. Chairman of the Faruruwa Community and Environs Security Committee, Yahaya Bagobiri, confirmed the incident, saying the attackers stormed the village in […]

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3 w. ago FCT: Police foil planned attack, kill three notorious bandits

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has stated that it has prevented a planned large-scale attack on a community in the Territory

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3 w. ago Court directs FCT CP to investigate Philip Shaibu’s direct criminal complaint against Omobayo

A Magistrate Court sitting in Wuse Zone II, Abuja, has directed the Commissioner of the FCT Police Command to investigate the direct criminal complaint filed by a former Edo state deputy governor...

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