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Gunmen Kill Three Policemen In Bauchi

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 26, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Three policemen lost in Bauchi state lost their lives on Thursday when unknown gunmen opened fire on them at a patrol centre along Bauchi Gombe road. The gunmen who were said to have attacked the security officers around 8:49 am also carted away the th...

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Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim, Kill Suspect

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 25, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The Imo State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim, Mr. Patrick Ifeanyi Okoro, who was kidnapped from his private hospital at Onitsha, Anambra State. According to the Police Public Relation Officer in the state, Mr. Vitalis Onugu who disclosed...

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Police Rescue Kidnapped Medical Doctor

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 23, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The police in Imo have foiled the activities of a four-man kidnapping gang in Umuike Amakohia, near Owerri, and rescued one Dr Ifeanyi Okoro, who was being held by the gang. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr Vitalis Onugu, told the N...

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Police Arrest 6 Suspected Rapists In Delta

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 22, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Detectives from Delta State Police Command, Asaba, have arrested six suspected rapists, who allegedly defiled over 16 teenage girls across the state, putting seven of them in family way, while six others are allegedly said to be battling with HIV/AIDS ...

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Man, 53, Hacked To Death Over Plan To Remarry

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 21, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

For daring to add another wife in defiance to his wife’s resistance, Mallam Yusuf Ibrahim, 53, of Shaiskawa quarters in Katsina metropolis met his untimely death.  He was allegedly murdered by assassins hired by his 27-year-old wife, Zainab....

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Armed Men Abduct Traditional Ruler In Imo

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 20, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The Traditional Ruler of Eziama Obiato in Mbaitolu Local Government Area of Imo, Chief Dennis Nwaba, was on Thursday kidnapped from his palace. According to the state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr. Vitalis Onugu, the monarch was abducted f...

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Police Pension Scam: EFCC Arrests Director

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 20, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former deputy director with the Police Pensions Office, Mrs C.U. Attang . Attang , who is a serving  director in the Ministry of Communications, was  arrested by...

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Police Arrest 4 Kidnap Suspects, Kill 2 Robbery Suspects

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 19, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

The Delta State Police Command, yesterday, recorded  successes when detectives of the command after several hours of gun battle arrested four members of a notorious  kidnap gang in Asaba and also killed two robbery suspects. Mr. Charles Muka,...

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Robbers Cart Away N58m From Bank Van , Kill Policeman

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 19, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Armed robbers raided a van belonging to a first generation bank along Lagos-Badagry Expressway and carted away N58 million and also killed a policeman in the process. According to a source, the robbers came from a neighbouring town in Ogun State and ma...

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Soldiers Raid Baby Factory, Nab 20 Suspects

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 18, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

A detachment of soldiers from the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Abia State Friday stormed a notorious maternity home in Umunkpeyi, Isiala Ngwa local government, and released 17  women and three children held in the home to produce children wh...

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Police Uncover Another Bomb Making Factory In Kogi

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 17, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Following a failed suicide attack in Okene,in the central axis of Kogi State, yesterday, the state police command claimed to have uncovered another bomb factory in Okaito, a village in Okehi Local Government Area of the state. Speaking at a media brief...

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Gunmen Attack Damaturu Again

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 17, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

Damaturu, the Yobe State capital city was yesterday gripped with fear as unknown gunmen attacked different parts of the town. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Yobe State Police Command, Toyin  Gbadegeshin, an Assistant Superintendent of...

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Police Raid Boko Haram Hideout In Kaduna, Arrest 3 Suspects

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 17, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

In its continual efforts to clamdown on criminal elements in the State, the Kaduna State Police Command  yesterday morning raided Boko Haram hideout shortly after arresting three suspected members of the sect. The Police had Sunday morning on a st...

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Car Explodes Near Church In Kogi

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 16, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/Kogi/News

Tragedy was averted yesterday in Okene in the central axis of Kogi State, when a car suspected to be on a suicide mission exploded near Living Faith Church with the worshipers escaping bywhiskers. No one seemed to know the actual destination of the sui...

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Man Arrested After Explosion Near Church

  • Post author:Leadership Newspapers
  • Post published:Jul 15, 2012
  • Post category:Crime/News

A man has been arrested by security agents in connection with an explosion near a church at Obehira, Okene, Kogi. The Kogi State Police Command spokesman, Mr Ile Simon, who confirmed the arrest in Lokoja on Sunday, said that the suspect was driving in ...

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