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Lawyer narrates ordeals in hands of DPO, other police officers before NHRC panel Lawyer narrates ordeals in hands of DPO, other police officers before NHRC panel Mar 16, 2021 A lawyer, Joseph Basset Arikpo, displaying his blood-soaked boxers and T-shirt following his ordeal in the hands of police in Cross River State Share A Cross River-based lawyer, Joseph Bassey Arikpo, on Tuesday, narrated his ordeals in the hands of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ibom Police Station for asking that...

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Daily Post Nigeria Published An irate mob of sympathisers has killed a member of a child stealing syndicate, injuring one other, while trying to abduct a school kid in Nnewi. The spokesperson of Anambra State Police Command, CSP Haruna Mohammed stated this press release he made available to DAILY POST on Friday. Mohammed said, “On the 12/3/2021 at about 2:20 pm, there was a report at the Area Command headquarters Nnewi that a four years old child of St. Joseph School, Otolo Nnewi was returnin...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified reports that a corps member, Nazim Usman Gomna, allegedly conspired to hack into the website of the Al-Hikmah varsity and diverted students’ school fees to the tune of N9.1m. NYSC, in a tweet on Friday, said the alleged culprit was indeed a corps member in Jigawa State who had been discharged from Service, and therefore no longer one. “RE: NAZIM USMAN GOMNA,” NYSC tweeted. “The attention of Management of...

One dead, another in coma as angry mob descends on child kidnappers On By Vincent Ujumadu, Awka An angry mob in the commercial town of Nnewi has killed a suspected child kidnapper, while his accomplice is still in a coma in a hospital. PPRO for the Anambra State Police Command, Mr Haruna Mohammed said the kidnapped child has been reunited with his parents. In a statement, the PPRO said: “There was a report at the Area Command headquarters, Nnewi that a four- year old child of St Joseph’s S...

By Francis Sardauna The Katsina Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NIS) has intercepted various contraband with a duty paid value (DPV) of N79,757,100 from smugglers between February 8 to date. The Comptroller of the Area Command, Mr. Adewale Musa Aremu, who disclosed this while briefing journalists at the command Monday, said Customs is ever ready to carry out its statutory functions assigned to it by the federal government. Aremu noted that the command intercepted one DAF tanker wi...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 2 March 2021 Chief Olufemi Awani is a community leader and President, Ifon Development Union in Ondo State. In this interview with PETER DADA , the retired permanent secretary speaks about the recent killing of the town’s monarch by bandits and the invitation of some leaders of the community by Force Headquarters over the alleged killing of cows in the area, among others Ifon people have been cohabiting with other ethnic groups, particularly the Fulani, f...

Share There was a mild drama today before the independent investigative panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units when some relatives of a victim of an alleged extrajudicial killing by police operatives disrupted the testimony of the first respondent in their petition. The family of the deceased, Festus Idehen, had petitioned the panel, alleging that he was extrajudicially killed by the police. The petitioner joined ASP Kingsley Oje...

Reports from Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State disclosed that 17 women were kidnapped by suspected bandits. A source from the area further