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Nneoma Benson is a graduate of Mass Communication, who reports on events surrounding the Nigerian Police Force, Crime, and the Health Sector for The Whistler.

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What IGP Told Tactical Police Commanders After Receiving Crime Reports Across Nigeria

Nneoma Benson Aug 14, 2022 1

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, upon receiving criminal reports across the country has tasked tactical commanders to increase security across hospitals, health facilities and all critical national infrastructures. The IGP issued this directive alongside others on Sunday, and it was contained in a statement signed by the…

Mkpuru Mmiri: How NDLEA Operatives Uncovered 442 Parcels In Heads Of Smoked Fish

Nneoma Benson Aug 14, 2022 0

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a cargo agent, Adekunle Paul with 442 parcels of Crystal Methamphetamine, also known as Mkpuru Mmiri concealed in heads of smoked fishes. Paul was arrested…

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Police Dismiss Officer In Viral Video Searching Commuter’s Phone

Nneoma Benson Aug 13, 2022 0

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed another officer, Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri, nine days after he was caught on camera publicly assaulting a commuter in Lagos State. Kadiri, attached to Dolphin Divisional Headquarters in Lagos Police,…

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How We Use Pen To Open Cars, Steal Laptops, Others — Abuja Robbery Gang

Nneoma Benson Aug 12, 2022 0

An unrepented convict known for stealing laptops from cars within the Central Area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has revealed his mode of operation, advising residents on how not to be future victims. The 35-year-old native of…

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Bwari Attack: Slain Soldiers Laid To Rest

Nneoma Benson Aug 11, 2022 0

Personnel of the Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army ambushed by terrorists at the Bwari Area Council of Abuja have been laid to rest. The slain Batallion guards including a Captain officer, Attah Samuel and four soldiers were buried at…

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‘My Daughter Was Sick, Didn’t Respond To Treatment’ – Woman Released After…

Nneoma Benson Aug 10, 2022 0

Maryama Abubakar Bobbo, the mother of four, captured alongside her family during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack has recounted her ordeal while in captivity. Maryama, her children and her husband, Idris Abubakar were released after 135…

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Return Gombe Command’s Operational Vehicles, IGP Orders Adamawa CP

Nneoma Benson Aug 10, 2022 0

Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba on Wednesday ordered the Police Commissioner in Adamawa State, Sikiru Akande to return at least seven operational vehicles deployed to his command from the Gombe Police since 2018. IGP Baba…

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Seven Victims Of Kaduna Train Attack Regain Freedom From Terrorists

Nneoma Benson Aug 10, 2022 0

At least seven passengers abducted during the Kaduna-Abuja train attack have been released on Wednesday. The development came eight days after five victims were freed by the terrorists, taking the total number of released person to at…

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Policemen Sacked For Gross Misconduct Must Be Prosecuted, Nigerians Tell IG

Nneoma Benson Aug 9, 2022 1

Following the recent trend of dismissal of police personnel for gross misconduct, some Nigerians have demanded further prosecution of deviants to serve as a deterrent to other officers. Their submission followed the public dismissal of…

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Police Dismiss Another Constable For Misconduct, Overhaul Intelligence Response Team

Nneoma Benson Aug 8, 2022 1

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed a police constable attached to the Akwa Ibom command for unprofessionalism and brutality in the line of duty. The affected officer, PC Liyomo Okoi with Force No. 524503 PC Liyomo Okoi was captured…

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