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Other · The Punch ·
Police arrest six over suspected armed robbery, kidnapping in Akwa Ibom
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested six individuals over suspected involvement in armed robbery and kidnapping. The arrests relate to ongoing investigations into the alleged crimes, though the headline does not provide details about the suspects’ identities, the circumstances of their detention, or any victims or locations involved.
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Other · Nairametrics ·
BREAKING: NIS extends UK passport intervention exercise to October 3
The Nigerian Immigration Service has extended its intervention exercise concerning UK passports until October 3. The extension provides additional time for the exercise to continue, although the headline does not specify the locations, procedures, or reasons for the revised deadline.
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Other · PM News ·
Police smash criminal gang, arrest six, recover firearms
Police authorities have reportedly dismantled a criminal gang and arrested six suspects during an operation. Firearms were also recovered, according to PM News. The headline does not provide details about the suspects’ identities, the location of the arrests, the number or type of weapons seized, or any alleged offences.
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Other · The Punch ·
After PUNCH report, Adamawa CP warns officers against extorting beer sellers
Following a report by The PUNCH, the Adamawa State Commissioner of Police cautioned officers against demanding money or other improper payments from people selling beer. The warning specifically addresses alleged extortion involving beer sellers and signals police leadership’s response to the reported conduct.
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Other · PM News ·
Police nab suspected thugs, drug addicts in Kano swift raids
Police in Kano have arrested individuals suspected of being thugs and drug addicts during swift raids. The operation targeted suspected criminal and drug-related activities, though the headline does not provide details on the number arrested, locations involved, or any charges filed.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·
NHRC seeks justice for slain Kano public commentator
The National Human Rights Commission is calling for justice over the killing of a public commentator in Kano. The headline indicates that the commission has taken up the matter, but provides no further details about the victim, circumstances of the death, suspects, or specific actions being requested.
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Other · BusinessDay ·
Navy detains three suspects, intercepts boat with 71kg of suspected cannabis on River Niger
The Nigerian Navy has detained three suspects after intercepting a boat on the River Niger carrying 71 kilograms of suspected cannabis. The operation involved the seizure of the vessel and its reported cargo, while the identities of those detained and further details of the alleged offence were not provided.
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Other · Channels TV ·
NIS Extends UK Passport Intervention To October 3
The Nigeria Immigration Service has extended its intervention concerning UK passports until October 3. The headline indicates that the measure, which relates to UK passport matters, will remain in effect beyond its original end date, although it does not specify the reasons, affected individuals, or further details of the intervention.
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Other · Premium Times ·
Police arrest three suspects over child stealing, rescue three minors in Ogun
Police in Ogun State have arrested three suspects in connection with alleged child stealing and rescued three minors. The arrests and rescue operation indicate an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the children’s alleged abduction or unlawful possession, although further details about the suspects and the minors were not provided in the headline.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Navy arrests 4 suspected oil thieves in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy has arrested four individuals suspected of involvement in oil theft in Ondo State. The arrests point to an ongoing security operation targeting alleged illegal activities in the state’s oil-producing areas, although the headline does not provide details about the suspects, the location, or any recovered items.
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Other · Daily Post ·
‘Why collecting money on road’ – Soldier confronts policeman over alleged extortion -[VIDEO]
A video reportedly shows a soldier confronting a policeman over the alleged collection of money from motorists on a road. The incident has drawn attention to claims of roadside extortion involving security personnel, although the headline does not provide further details about where or when the confrontation occurred.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Police Arrest Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Three Minors In Ogun
Police in Ogun State have arrested three individuals suspected of involvement in kidnapping and rescued three minors during an operation. The arrests and rescue were reported by Channels TV, but the headline does not provide further details about the suspects, the children, the operation, or any alleged ransom demands.
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Other · Vanguard ·
Oju-Ore bridge safe, structurally sound, says Works Ministry
The Works Ministry says the Oju-Ore bridge is safe for use and remains structurally sound. The statement addresses the condition of the bridge, with the ministry indicating that no structural safety concern has been identified in relation to the facility.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Nigerian Navy Intercepts 71kg of Cannabis On River Niger
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 71 kilograms of cannabis during an operation on the River Niger. The seizure highlights ongoing efforts by security authorities to prevent the movement of illegal drugs through the waterway. Further details about the operation, including arrests or the intended destination of the consignment, were not provided in the headline.
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Other · The Punch ·
Nigerians have right to film police on duty, lawyer counters IG warning
A lawyer has challenged the Inspector-General of Police’s warning concerning Nigerians filming police officers while they are on duty. The legal response maintains that citizens have the right to record police activities, placing the dispute within a broader discussion about public accountability and the limits of police authority.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Kaduna Police Arrest Man Over Alleged Killing Of Girlfriend
Kaduna State Police have arrested a man in connection with the alleged killing of his girlfriend. The arrest follows an investigation into the reported death, while authorities are expected to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and determine any further legal action.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Police Arrest Woman Over Alleged Sexual Abuse Of Minor, Rescue Four Children In Anambra
Police in Anambra State have arrested a woman over an alleged case of sexual abuse involving a minor. Authorities also rescued four children during the operation. Further details, including the identities of those involved, the circumstances of the alleged abuse and the children’s condition, were not provided in the headline.
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Other · ThisDay ·
‘Musa’s Comments on Kaduna Security Not Personal Vendetta’
The report states that Musa’s remarks concerning security conditions in Kaduna were presented as an issue-based intervention rather than a personal vendetta. It indicates that the comments should be understood in the context of public security concerns, without suggesting they were motivated by hostility toward any individual.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Police raid black spots, arrest 8 suspected drug peddlers, thugs in Kano
Police in Kano have raided locations identified as black spots and arrested eight individuals suspected of involvement in drug peddling and thuggery. The operation highlights law enforcement efforts to address suspected criminal activity in the affected areas, although the headline does not provide further details about the suspects or locations.
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Other · Premium Times ·
GOCOP to institute Dotun Oladipo Prize for Online Journalism
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) plans to establish the Dotun Oladipo Prize for Online Journalism. The proposed award is expected to recognise excellence in digital journalism, although the headline does not provide details about its categories, eligibility, timing or administration.