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Police detain suspected cultist, recover firearms

Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, have detained a 45-year-old man for alleged cultism and illegal possession of firearms. The Zonal

Nigerian Legion: Stop patronising imposters says commander

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The Nigerian Legion, Lagos State chapter, has called on the public to stop patronising security imposters, particularly those falsely claiming to represent the Nigerian Legion

NDLEA recovers 86,000 pills of opioids, detains 4 suspects

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered about 86,000 opioid pills and arrested four suspects in connection with the seized drugs in Katsina

NDLEA arrests 2 businessmen for alleged illicit drug shipments to Nigeria, Europe

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a Lagos-based businessman (names withheld) in connection with the shipment of 60 parcels of

NSCDC seizes truck with 70,000 litres of stolen crude

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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has impounded a truck loaded with 70,000 litres of stolen crude oil in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

CAS commends operatives’ commitment to national security

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The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Bala-Abubakar, has commended the dedication of the Air Component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA to the nation’s

Police Arraign Suspect, Abiola Odutayo Over Death Of Bumpa Co-Founder

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According to a statement by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Odutayo was arraigned on March

PSC, Nigeria Police set April 12 for constable training

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The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force have approved April 12 as the commencement date for the training of successful candidates in

2 children killed, 20 injured in Gombe stampede – Police

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The Police Force Gombe State Command has confirmed the death of two children following a stampede at the Gombe main Eid Ground. The Command’s spokesperson,

COAS reaffirms commitment to national security

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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed his commitment to securing Nigeria as he celebrated Eid-el-Fitr with wounded soldiers at the