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The Police Command in Imo has arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued two stolen children in separate operations. The command’s spokesman, DSP Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Okoye said in a strong display of professionalism, operatives of the command rejected a N1m bribe to ensure justice prevailed in one of…
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The Anambra Police Command has accepted full responsibility for the escape of two suspects detained in connection with the murder of the late Anambra lawmaker, Mr Justice Azuka. The command’s Spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Onitsha. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the lawmaker was…
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The National President of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has demanded the immediate probe of alleged certificate racketeering at Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku. NAPS National President, Eshiofune Paul Oghayan, addressing reporters Thursday in Abuja, stressed the need to uncover all culprits involved in the alleged misdeed, regardless of their status in society. NAPS…
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Following the recent abduction of students at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM) in Benue State, ActionAid Nigeria has condemned the attack and demanded urgent action by the government on the worsening insecurity in schools. ActionAid Country Director, Andrew Mamedu, in a statement noted that the abduction is another harsh reality of the deepening…
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Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested one Mrs. Eze Chika, 45, for allegedly buying a stolen child from a suspected child trafficking syndicate in Aba, Abia State, for ₦1.8 million. According to a release signed by the command’s spokesman, DSP Henry Okoye, the suspect, in a desperate attempt to evade arrest, offered…