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The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested a 19-year-old woman, Mariya Suleiman, of Badawa Quarters Kano, for allegedly stabbing her 30-year-old brother, Sani Suleiman, to death. DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the Police Public Relations’ Officer (PPRO), disclosed this in a statement in Kano on Sunday, NAN reports. He …

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Some students suspected to be members of a cult group, who had positioned themselves to disrupt the graduation party of a secondary school, City Comprehensive Secondary School, Ogidi, have been arrested. DAILY POST gathered that the secondary school cultists were arrested at the graduation ceremony, following a tip off to …

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The Police Command in Kano State, on Friday said it arrested 84 suspected criminals, including three suspected members of Boko Haram across the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Ahmed Iliyasu, disclosed this to newsmen at Bompai Police Headquarters in Kano, and said that the arrests were …

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The Lagos State Police Command has warned traffic robbers and cult members in the state to renounce criminal activities, as the command had resolved on new strategies to track them down. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations), Lagos State Police Command, Mr. Mohammed Ali, gave the warning while addressing journalists …

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The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects allegedly engaged in the production of adulterated drinks at Apongbon area of Lagos. The Command’s Spokesperson, DSP. Bala Elkana, said on Sunday in Ikeja, that the suspects were arrested based on a tip off received by the police. According …

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Several persons, whose phones were snatched from them by a syndicate which specializes in stealing mobile phones, have besieged a police station in Anambra to retrieve them, after the cartel was arrested. DAILY POST gathered that the syndicate was stopped along Ifite road in Awka by operatives of Operation Puff …

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The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 86 suspects in connection with various criminal offences across the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Command, DSP Kamal Datti Abubaka, told newsmen Thursday, while parading the suspects said they included Sara-Suka thugs, armed robbery suspects as well as kidnapping suspects. …

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The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command, during a gun battle, killed one Mufutau Sulaiman, a.k.a. `Pencil’. Sulaiman was alleged to be a kidnap kingpin who had been terrorising the residents of Ikorodu. The spokesman of the Lagos State Police Command, DSP Bala Elkana, confirmed the …

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The Borno State Police Command has arrested three persons who appeared in a video brutalising two underaged boys over alleged theft of N30,000 in Maiduguri. The Police Commissioner, Muhammed Aliyu, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Maiduguri. Aliyu said two of …

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The Bauchi State Police Command has announced the arrest of two men for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Bauchi State Command, DSP Kamal Abubakar disclosed this to newsmen at the weekend in Bauchi. He said that the suspects: Bashar Haruna, 25, and a 55-year-old …

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