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Two Killed As Police Rescue Abducted Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons
Sunday June 7, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, following a coordinated…
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Bandits Kill Three FRSC Officers On Duty
Sunday June 7, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Three personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were killed by suspected bandits while carrying out official duties along the…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Foil Child Abduction, Rescue Three Children, Arrest Two
Thursday June 4, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded another major breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat crime and protect vulnerable members of society…
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Gunmen kidnap ex-minister Adelabu’s sister, children in Ibadan
Wednesday June 3, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The sister of the former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress 2027 governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, and her twin children…
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Operation Guduma: FRSC Arrests 1,691 in Nationwide Crackdown on Road Violations
Wednesday June 3, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recorded 1,691 arrests in just five days through a sweeping nationwide enforcement offensive codenamed Operation Guduma. The…
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Oyo School Kidnappings May Have Been Politically Motivated — Fayose
Tuesday June 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that the recent kidnappings of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State may have been deliberately orchestrated…
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Bandits Abduct Gen Rabe Former Defence Spokesperson, Wife in Katsina
Sunday May 31, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Private Investigator and Security Evaluator Suspected armed terrorists have abducted a former Director of Defence Information, DDI, Major General Rabe Abubakar…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Recover Firearm, Suspected Indian Hemp
Sunday May 31, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded another significant operational breakthrough in its sustained and aggressive campaign against criminality, illicit drug trafficking, and…
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‘Don’t Use Force,’ – Abducted Oyo School Principal Pleads With Tinubu, Makinde In New Video
Saturday May 30, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Rachael Alamu, the abducted principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has made an emotional appeal to…
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Police In Akwa Ibom Apprehend 178 Suspects, Recover 69 Firearms In Statewide Crackdown
Monday May 25, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has arrested 178 suspects and recovered 69 firearms during a statewide crackdown on criminal networks, describing the…
