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Individual Apprehended in Jigawa with Three Illegally Acquired Rams

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended an individual and successfully retrieved three stolen rams. According to DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the spokesperson for the command, the incident occurred on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. A patrol team intercepted a vehicle transporting the pilfered rams in Yanbaro village. However, when the vehicle’s three occupants noticed the…

Five individuals believed to be involved in theft have been apprehended in Kano, and a significant haul of 996 stolen phones was confiscated from them.

The Kano State Police Command has apprehended five suspected thieves and recovered a substantial cache of stolen items, including 996 mobile phones, nine laptop computers, ATM cards, and various accessories. According to SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the command’s spokesperson, the arrests and recoveries resulted from a series of incidents. One of the suspects, Ibrahim Adamu,…

Alleged thief brandishes a knife, assaults a woman, and makes off with her phone in Jigawa.

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended a suspected thief who assaulted a woman and stole her phone, worth N20,000, in the Jahun Local Government Area of the state. ASP Abubakar Isah, the Deputy Public Relations Officer of the command, revealed this information in a statement issued on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, following a distress…

The police have initiated a search for a missing female student from Ekiti University.

The Ekiti State Police Command has escalated efforts to locate a missing 500-level female student of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Helen Eberechukwu Okorie. In a statement issued on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in Ado-Ekiti, the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Sunday Abutu, revealed that the 23-year-old student has been unaccounted for since September 13, 2023. The…

“The Department of State Services (DSS) Detains Ogun State Legislator and Five Individuals in Connection with Sagamu Cult-Related Murders”

The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended Damilare Bello Mohammed, a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, and five others in connection with the recent cult-related killings in Sagamu. Recall that a renewed cult clash between the Eiye and Aye Confraternity groups resulted in the deaths of approximately 20 individuals, including innocent…

Five individuals apprehended carrying counterfeit US Dollars and British Pounds.

On August 16, five men were brought before the Yaba Magistrates’ Court to face a two-count charge. The charges included possession of illegal substances, specifically Indian hemp, and possession of counterfeit foreign currencies, namely British Pounds Sterling and US Dollars. Rita Momoh, the prosecutor, informed the court that the defendants were apprehended on August 9,…

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