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#EndSARS: Makinde Pledges Support for Families of Fallen Police Officers

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Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has promised to ensure that families of police officers killed during the EndSARS protest get due compensation and renovate vandalised police facilities in the state. He made the pledge during a peace meeting with senior officers of Oyo state police Continue Reading

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Gunmen Kidnap Three in Ondo, Residents Allege Police Abandoned Duties

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Report says three travellers have been kidnapped at gunpoint in Ikakumo in Ondo State which is a border town with Edo state. An okada rider who stumbled upon the kidnap scene was beaten to to the point of coma and left for dead before he was later resuscitated and thereafter related the incident to the […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Rejects Suspected Car Thief

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Some Residents of Abeokuta have called on the Nigeria Police to work on its image rather than blaming the youths that protested against its activities. The residents made this known while reacting to the incident of rejecting criminal suspects arrested by the public by officers of the Zone two Area command of the Nigeria Police […]Continue Reading

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#EndSARS Protest Leaves Ogbomoso in Disarray

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Angry youths have vandalized the palace of SOUN of Ogbomoso. This is coming about 24 hours after the police allegedly killed a youth identified as Isiaka Jimoh during the #EndSARS protest in Ogbomoso The death of Isiaka Jimoh is believed to have prompted the action of the raging youths. The suspected thugs who engaged men […]Continue Reading

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Court Remands Man for Alleged Dangerous Driving in Osun

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A 35-year-old school driver identified as Lukman Monsuru has been remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center by Osun State Magistrates’ Court, Osogbo for allegedly driving dangerously.  The prosecutor, Inspector Jacob Akintunde informed the court that Monsuru on September 29, 2020, drove one Coaster Bus with Reg. No: YA 635 EPE dangerously and parked in an Continue Reading

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Ibadan Records Two Cases of Suspected Kidnappers Feigning Madness Within Four Days

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Confusion broke out this evening at IAR&T Junction, along Apata as commercial motorcyclists descended on two mentally deranged persons suspected to be kidnappers . Ibadan Records Two Cases of Suspected Kidnappers Feigning Madness Within Four Days pic.twitter.com/ycVgntYhFj — PREMIER 93.5 FM (@PFM935) October 1, 2020 One of the suspected kidnappers is in the habit Continue Reading

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Don’t Dare Us, Police Warn Aiye, Eiye Confraternity

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The Nigeria Police, Oyo State Command has deployed officers to some black spot areas in the state to avert the alleged annual celebration of some cultist group. Police Public Relations officer in Oyo State, Mr Olugbenga Fadeyi stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria Ibadan. Mr Fadeyi said the command got to know that […]Continue Reading

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Ex-Lagos, Oyo Police Commissioner, Tsav, Dies at 81

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Former Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, is dead.Tsav died at Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi on Monday.The Personal Assistant to the deceased, Torkuma Uke, confirmed Tsav’s death. Culled from The PunchContinue Reading

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Border Shutdown: Travellers From Sokoto Intercepted in Ibadan

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Officers of the Nigeria Police have apprehended eleven travellers from Sokoto, who defied the inter-state lockdown order of the Oyo State Government in their bid to sneak into Akure, Ondo State. Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has however declared that the travellers would not be released to the Sokoto State Government until they […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Unrest: IG Orders Immediate Deployment of Intervention Team

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The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate deployment of additional intelligence and operational assets of the Force to the border communities between Lagos and Ogun States. The efforts according to a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja Mr. Frank Mba was to strengthen Continue Reading