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Anambra Police Dismiss Rumors of Military Helicopter Activity
Anambra Police have debunked viral social media claims regarding a military helicopter dropping objects in the state, labeling the reports as false alarms.
Kwara Police Deploy to Abandoned Owa-Onire After Bandits Force Mass Exodus
Authorities have moved to secure the deserted Owa-Onire community in Kwara State after persistent bandit attacks forced all local residents to abandon their homes.
Akwa Ibom Information Commissioner Rejects Claims of Vigilante Guard
Dr. Aniekan Umana denies employing a vigilante guard after police reported the arrest of a suspect who claimed to be the commissioner's escort while carrying a toy gun.
Rivers Police Commissioner Suspends Oyigbo DPO Over Extortion Claims
Rivers State Police Commissioner Olugbenga Adepoju has suspended the Oyigbo Divisional Police Officer following allegations of extortion and abuse of power.
Police Command Bolsters Security in Bokkos Following Deadly Plateau Raid
Inspector-General Olatunji Disu has deployed AIG Dankombo Morris and additional tactical forces to Plateau State to stabilize the region after an attack in Bokkos.
Kebbi State Launches New Police Violent Crime Response Unit
DIG Sulaiman Muhammed Abdul has inaugurated a technology-driven Violent Crime Response Unit in Kebbi State to shift police operations from reactive to proactive crime prevention.
Kaduna Mob Killing: Husband Claims Police Officer Abandoned Wife to Attackers
The husband of a woman lynched in Kaduna State alleges that a police officer stripped off her hijab and pushed her back into the hands of a violent mob.
Oyo State Police Detain Four Men Over Theft of Telecom Solar Gear
Oyo State police have arrested four men found transporting stolen solar power equipment valued at ₦8 million, which was taken from a telecom facility in Kwara State.
Kaduna state officials praise the detention and trial of 24 individuals involved in a mob killing
Kaduna State authorities support the police decision to prosecute 24 suspects involved in a fatal mob attack, emphasizing that justice must follow legal channels.
Police Deny Knowledge of Ransom Demands in Oyo School Abduction
Deputy Inspector-General Adegoke Fayoade stated the police are not involved in any ransom discussions regarding the recent kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State, emphasizing that rescue efforts are the primary focus.