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US Condemns Kwara Killings, Calls For Perpetrators To Be Brought To Justice
Friday February 6, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States, US, has joined a chorus of international voices in strongly condemning the terrorist attacks in Kwara State, where scores of people…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Rescue Abducted Child, Nab Suspect
Friday February 6, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has successfully rescued an abducted child, arrests suspect, and unite her with her mother. According to…
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Several Killed, Houses Burnt As Terrorists Attack Katsina Community
Wednesday February 4, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Bandits have attacked a community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving several persons dead, houses, shops, and vehicles destroyed, and many…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Smash ‘Utoto’ Ring In Uyo, Rescue Victim
Wednesday February 4, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Security Evaluator Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a fraud syndicate and rescued…
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Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Cultists In Uyo
Tuesday February 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Security Evaluator Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested two suspected cultists in Uyo. This was disclosed by the…
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Terrorists Set Fire On Church, Police Station, Abduct Niger Residents
February 1, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Bandits have burnt down the Divisional Police Station in Agwara town, headquarters of Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, raiding a church and kidnapping…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Intercept 450 Live Cartridges, Detain Suspect
Friday January 30, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded another significant operational success with the recovery of a large cache of live…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Arrest Suspected Car Snatcher, Recover Stolen Vehicle
Thursday January 29, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Security Evaluator Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a suspected robbery and car-snatcher in Etim Ekpo LGA.…
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Police Bust N7.7bn Telecom Fraud, Arrest Six Suspects
Thursday January 29, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Security Evaluator The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, through the National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC), has dismantled a sophisticated cyber-enabled fraud syndicate responsible…
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Man Arrested For Possession Of Illegal Firearm, Drugs In Akwa Ibom
Tuesday January 27, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a man for unlawful possession of firearms, threat to…