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Man Arrested For Raping Corp Member In Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Police Force, Akwa Ibom State Command has arrested a 44 years old man identified as Paul Samuel Edu, for allegedly raping a member of the National…
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Akwa Ibom Police uncover armoury in private mortuary, arrest kidnapping syndicate
Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has uncovered an armoury in a private mortuary at Ekeya, Okobo local government area of the state. The Commissioner of Police,…
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Kidnappers threaten to kill abducted corps members, demand N15m ransom
Gunmen who abducted five corps members in Ifon axis of Ondo State have threatened to kill them if the affected families fail to raise the N15 million ransom…
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12-year-old girl kills 8-year-old cousin over iPhone
A 12-year-old girl in Tennessee has been charged with murder, accused of smothering her 8-year-old cousin as the younger girl slept. A relative said they had been arguing…
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Police Begin Manhunt For Killers Of Akwa Ibom Night Guard
Commissioner of police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Waheed Ayilara, has ordered operatives of the command to fish out gunmen who attacked the Akwa Ibom Newspaper Corporation (AKNC),…
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Oil Theft: IGP Appoints New Commander For Special Task Force
The inspector-general of police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed deputy commissioner of police, DCP Bayonle Kafar Sulaiman, as the new commanding officer in charge of the Inspector-General of…
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Akwa Ibom NYSC: Abductors demand N50m ransom to release remaining victim
Fifty million Naira ransom has been placed on one of the eight remaining abducted NYSC members, kidnapped in Zamfara State. Bassey Daniel an indigene of Akwa Ibom State…
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Navy officer, 7 others kidnapped in Akwa Ibom hotel
Eight persons including a Naval Rating have been kidnapped at Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state, Vanguard newspaper reports. The victims were reportedly abducted Monday…
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Kano files fresh fraud charges against Ganduje
The Kano State Government has filed fresh charges against the immediate past Governor of the state and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje before…
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Police foil attempt to destroy Warri INEC office
An attempt to destroy the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Esisi Road, Warri, Delta State, by yet-to-be-identified persons has been foiled by the police.…