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    Metro Police Brutality: 25-Year-Old Tailor Dies In Custody – Sahara Reporters

    Mohammed Bashir, a 25-year-old tailor, has died while in Police custody, SaharaReporters can report. The incident happened at Sengere Police Outpost, under the Kofare Divisional Office, in Yola, Adamawa State. Mustapha Atiku Ribadu, a relation of the deceased, told SaharaReporters that Bashir...
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    Metro Police arrest lady over attempt to traffic girls to Ghana for prostitution – TODAY.NG

    The police in Anambra State have arrested a lady, Amaka Adiri of No. 24 Vbioke Street, Benin City, Edo State over attempt to traffic two ladies; Gold Ebube Nwogazi and Chidera Paul to Ghana for prostitution.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2o8zkj5 Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro SARS killing: 31 suspects arrested for razing police station in Iwo – Punch Newspapers

    The Osun State Police Command has arrested 31 persons who allegedly participated in the razing down of the Police Area Command in Iwo town following the killing of a youth identified as Tunde Nafiu by a policeman attached to the Special Anti Robbery Squad deployed in … Read more via Punch...
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    Metro Police PRO, Dolapo Badmus Flaunts Her Breast Tattoo Online, Fans React [SEE PHOTO] - Naij News

    Nigerians never get tired of dragging some celebrities and government officials on social media. Be it good or bad, they will take to the person’s Instagram, Facebook or Twitter handle to voice out their opinion. This time around, they have taken to the Instagram handle of the Lagos Police...
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    Metro Police Nab, Expose Man Issuing Fake Number Plates – OluFamous.Com

    The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday paraded a 43-year-old man, Francis Oladapo, who was arrested for allegedly issuing fake number plates to some motorists and motorcyclists in the state. The command’s spokesman, Mr Femi Joseph, said that the suspect collected over N4,000 from each of...
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    Metro Priest nabbed for death of woman accused of witchcraft – Punch Newspapers

    The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested a priest, Lekan Olukolu, for the death of a 25-year-old woman, Idowu Ogunkoya, who allegedly died in his shrine. The police added that the suspect was arrested on Sunday, August 19, 2018. The state Police Public … Read more via Punch...
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    Metro Power-drunk Lagos DPO leads team to mosque, raid adherents, others • We paid N30,000 for bail – Residents – Punch Newspapers

    The Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Pen Cinema Police Division, Lagos State, H.E. Nwabuisi, has been accused of conducting raids during which he allegedly arrested innocent residents and extorted money from them. Nwabuisi, a Superintendent of Police, was alleged to have led his men...
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    Metro Thief In Tears After Being Caught Stealing N14 Million MTN Solar Panels (Photos) – Nairaland

    Operatives attached to the Ogun police command have arrested three young men in Atan-Otta area of the state, for allegedly carting away a veritable source of power to MTN mast. As it is … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2MKS5XG Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Gunmen kill cleric, kidnap wife in Kaduna – PM NEWS Nigeria

    The Kaduna Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the killing of a clerric, Hosea Akuchi of Nasara Baptist Church at Guguwa community of the state. The gunmen, believed to be kidnappers, also abducted the victim’s wife, Talatu, after the killing. The armed men arrived … Read more via PM NEWS...
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    Metro CBN worker begged me to kill him, says murder suspect – Punch Newspapers

    The police in Abuja have arrested two suspected killers of a Central Bank of Nigeria worker, Michael Iorkohol, 47, who was declared missing by his family before his remains were found in Piyako community in Abuja. The suspects, Alfred Leonard and Samson Agbo, were found … Read more via...
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    Metro Anambra community accuses Police of shielding suspected killers of vigilante men – Vanguard News

    Landlords and residents of New City Atoji Housing Estate, Nkwelle Ezunaka, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State have accused the police of shielding killers of their security man, Mr. Friday Attah, who was killed on Thursday 19 July … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2PqgFvs...
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    Metro Wife Stabs Husband To Death Over ‘Another Woman’ In Delta – OluFamous.Com

    The police in Delta State have arrested a 32-year-old woman for allegedly stabbing her husband to death at Agbarha-Otor town in Ughelli North area of Delta State. Sources said that the incident occurred on Friday night when the couple were having a domestic fight over alleged extramarital...
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    Metro Sallah: Police beef up security nationwide – Punch Newspapers

    The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered policemen to beef up security for the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Force spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, said the IG had directed the implementation of a robust... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2w3TQpF Get More...
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    Metro Militants kill police sergeant rescuing comatose abducted woman – TODAY.NG

    Militants have killed one Police sergeant, Shedrach Stephen, during a rescue operation in Akwa Ibom State.... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2w8qiGg Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Politics Photos Of IPOB Women Packed In Police Cell After Being Arrested In Imo – Nairaland

    Yesterday, hundreds of women suspected to be members of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), protested in Owerri, the Imo State capital, demanding the whereabouts of the missing IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kalu. They equally demanded a referendum for an Independent state of Biafra by the Federal...
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    Metro Premium Times Reporter: Police statement misleading, prejudicial – Lawyer – PM NEWS Nigeria

    Samuel Ogundipe Premium Times Services Ltd , owners and publishers of Premium Times online publication, said that statements by the Nigeria Police on the arrest of Mr Samuel Ogundipe were misleading and prejudicial. The spokesman of police, DCP Jimoh Moshood, said in a statement … Read more...
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    Metro Prophetess arrested for alleged sale of day-old baby – PM NEWS Nigeria

    The Police Command in Abia has arrested one Amarachi Chinedu, over her alleged involvement in the sale of a one-day-old baby boy in Aba. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Anthony Ogbizi, said in Umuahia on Thursday that the woman was arrested with … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria –...
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    Metro Police admit detaining Premium Times journalist over ‘classified documents’ – BusinessDay

    The Nigeria Police on Thursday told the public they were detaining PREMIUM TIMES’ journalist, Samuel Ogundipe, over documents, they considered as ‘classified’ which the journalist used to publish a story. Although the police did not say the report was fake, Ogundipe has been in … Read more...
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    Metro Eid el-Kabir: Police assure of adequate security in Kano – TODAY.NG

    The police command in Kano State has assured residents of adequate security during the forthcoming Muslim festival of Eid el-Kabir and beyond. The assurance is in a statement signed by SP Magaji Majiya, the Command’s Public Relations Officer in Kano on Thursday. Majiya stated that the …...
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    Metro Lagos Police Boss Sacks 8 Officers, Demotes Six – Ladun Liadi’s Blog

    Eight police officers in Lagos have been dismissed over “very serious criminal offences”, while six others were demoted in ranks, the state commissioner, Mr Imohimi Edgal said. Edgal, also said that 108 officers were disciplined for various offences from January to July, 2018 in the … Read...
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