Tag: #PublicSafety
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POLICE URGED TO ENFORCE TINTED GLASS LAW WITH PROFESSIONALISM IN ONDO, EKITI
AIG Ajani Omolabi warns officers against extortion; motorists must comply or face sanctions. Assistant Inspector-General Ajani Omolabi, overseeing Ondo and Ekiti, called on police to enforce the tinted glass permit law professionally, warning strict disciplinary action for misconduct. Motorists without permits must register online at possap.gov.ng and complete physical verification at police commands or replace…
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GERMANY CONSIDERS EASIER CITIZENSHIP REVOCATION FOR DUAL NATIONALS INVOLVED IN TERRORISM
Arrest of three suspected Hamas operatives prompts fresh calls for stricter citizenship laws. German conservative lawmaker Alexander Throm has proposed that dual citizens convicted of terrorist acts in Germany should face simpler citizenship revocation. This follows the recent arrest of three suspected Hamas operatives in Berlin, including naturalized Germans born in Lebanon and Syria. The…
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FCT POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION INTO DEATH OF ARISE NEWS ANCHOR SOMTOCHUKWU MADUAGWU
Police vow justice after tragic robbery incident claims early career journalist’s life. The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered a comprehensive probe into the death of Arise TV news anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who lost her life during an armed robbery at her Katampe residence. Police spokesperson SP Josephine Adeh said the FCT Commissioner, Mr.…
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ETHIOPIAN ASYLUM SEEKER JAILED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULTS, SPARKS UK PROTESTS
Offender’s actions fuel national outrage amid immigration tensions in Britain. Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was sentenced to 12 months for assaulting a teenage girl and a woman near London. His arrest triggered protests outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, highlighting rising immigration issues as the UK grapples with record asylum claims and migrant arrivals. Authorities plan…
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LASEMA REASSURES LAGOS RESIDENTS AFTER EBUTE META BUILDING COLLAPSE
Urgent rescue efforts underway, strict building code enforcement promised to prevent future tragedies. Lagos State Emergency Management Agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, assured residents of ongoing rescue operations and thorough investigations following the Ebute Meta building collapse. Six people have been rescued alive, four recovered dead. LASEMA urges public cooperation with regulations and calls…
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POLICE SUSPECT POLITICALLY MOTIVATED ARSON CAUSES MASSIVE POWER OUTAGE IN BERLIN
Extremist-linked attack on high-voltage pylons leaves thousands in south-east Berlin without electricity. Police investigating arson that set fire to two high-voltage pylons in Johannisthal, causing power cuts for 43,000 households and 3,000 businesses. Firefighters extinguished the blaze but power restoration may take time. The attack disrupted trams, traffic lights, and forced patient evacuations from nursing…
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SWIFT FIRE SERVICE ACTION PREVENTS TANKER EXPLOSION IN KWARA
Quick response averts potential disaster after petrol tanker spills 45,000 litres on busy highway. A petrol tanker with brake failure spilled 45,000 litres of fuel near Oko-Olowo, Kwara State, on Monday evening. Firefighters promptly contained the spill with water and foam, safely transferring the petrol to another tanker, averting a major fire near crowded shops.…
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LAGOS POLICE FIND MISSING MAN ODERA MBADIWE, RECOVER FAMILY CAR
Swift police work and public tips lead to safe recovery of missing man and vehicle in Mile 2. Lagos Police reported that 32-year-old Odera Mbadiwe, who went missing after leaving Victoria Island in his father’s Nissan 350Z, has been found safe but distressed. The vehicle was also recovered thanks to actionable intelligence and public cooperation.…
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ENUGU POLICE DETAIN TEENAGER FOR KIDNAPPING AND MURDER OF 5-YEAR-OLD COUSIN
The Enugu State Police have arrested 18-year-old Ikediekpere Obodoagu and his accomplice, security guard Sunday Michael, for kidnapping and killing Obodoagu’s 5-year-old cousin, Wisdom. The suspects were caught following ransom demands and led operatives to the child’s burial site near their home. Both confessed during interrogation, and the Commissioner of Police assured justice for the…
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RIVERS POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN BRUTAL MURDER OF WOMAN
The Rivers State Police have arrested 23-year-old Kingsley Chinamezu, aka Power Sharp, for the machete murder of his girlfriend, 44-year-old Confidence Sunny, in Etche LGA. After fleeing the state, Chinamezu was tracked down and arrested in Edo on August 15 following a family complaint and operation by the Anti-Kidnapping Unit. The suspect confessed during interrogation,…
