Tag: police
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Tragedy: Policeman attached to traditional ruler in Osun shot dead
A policeman, Akinsanya Akingbade attached to the Olu of Ileogbo in Ayedire Local Government area of Osun State, Oba Abeeb Agbaje has been shot dead during a clash between the Community and Iwo over land dispute. He was shot in the chest with a locally made pistol by one Waheed Adeleye of Baale Compound in…
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Community Policing: 480 Special Constables Resume Duties in Osun
A total of 480 special constables drawn from all local government areas in Osun state are now ready to commence duty to complement efforts of regular police in combating crime. They arrived the state police headquarters in Osogbo on Wednesday for onward dispatch to their various local government area to begin their assignments. Special Constabulary…
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Community Policing: 480 Special Constables Resume Duties in Osun
A total of 480 special constables drawn from all local government areas in Osun state are now ready to commence duty to complement efforts of regular police in combating crime. They arrived the state police headquarters in Osogbo on Wednesday for onward dispatch to their various local government area to begin their assignments. Special Constabulary…
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BREAKING: Osinbajo Decorates New IGP
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently decorating Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) at the State House. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday approved the appointment of Baba as the acting Inspector-General of Police. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, who disclosed this to State House…
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BREAKING: Osinbajo Decorates New IGP
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently decorating Usman Alkali Baba with the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) at the State House. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday approved the appointment of Baba as the acting Inspector-General of Police. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, who disclosed this to State House…
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Breaking: Buhari Approves Appointment Of Usman Alkali As Acting IGP
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of DIG Usman Alkali Baba as acting Inspector General of police. He immediately replaces Mohammed Abubakar Adamu. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi disclosed this to State House correspondents on Tuesday. The president had on the 4th of February, extended the tenure of Mohammed Adamu as…
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Osun Police Command Launches ‘Rescue Me App’ To Enhance Distress Calls Response
Osun Police Command Launches ‘Rescue Me App’ To Enhance Distress Calls Response Osun state police command has launched a mobile application initiated by the Nigeria Police Force to reduce response time of attending to emergency situations. The mobile application, known as NPF Rescue Me, was said to have been developed to enhance police efficiency and…
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Osun Police Warn Against Unlawful Assembly
Police in Osun State have warned residents against an unlawful assembly in any parts of the State. It said the command has a privileged information that some unscrupulous elements are planning to embark on unlawful solidarity with Endsars protesters. A release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola states that, the Commissioner of…
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‘Cows Strayed Into Soyinka’s Premises, Not Assassination Attempt’ – Police
‘The Police in Ogun State have confirmed that three cows strayed into the premises of Professor Wole Soyinka at Ilugun Village, Kemta Idi-Aba, Abeokuta on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021. The Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun said, as against the claims on social media that it was an assassination attempt and invasion, what happened was a…
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‘Cows Strayed Into Soyinka’s Premises, Not Assassination Attempt’ – Police
‘The Police in Ogun State have confirmed that three cows strayed into the premises of Professor Wole Soyinka at Ilugun Village, Kemta Idi-Aba, Abeokuta on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021. The Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun said, as against the claims on social media that it was an assassination attempt and invasion, what happened was a…