The Police Force said it has detained 97 members of the proscribed Shi’ite group for prosecution following the clash with the group
The Nigeria Police Force said it has detained 97 members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria , known as the Shi’ite group, for prosecution following the clash with the group in Abuja on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the clash resulted in the death of two policemen and three sustaining…
He said the Inspector-General of Police , Mr Kayode Egbetokun’s directive on the matter would be carried out to the latter. According to him, the unprovoked killings of police officers in the line of duty are highly outrageous and unacceptable as those who murdered these policemen have murdered peace.
He called on the public to support and understand the Nigeria Police Force in its quest to maintain law and order even in the face of extremist threats and other violent crimes.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
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Oil prices jumped Monday after an escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah raised fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East. Brent, the global benchmark, rose over three percent to trade at more than $81 per barrel. Stock markets were mixed, taking a breather after US Federal Reserve…
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