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Police arrest 13 suspects for murder, child abuse offences in nationwide raids
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· September 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Nigeria Police Force carried out these operations to address the specified offences. The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 13 suspects in connection with various crimes.
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 13 suspects in connection with various crimes. These crimes include murder, child abuse, and gun violence. The arrests were made during nationwide raids.
Firearms were recovered during the raids, and abducted passengers were rescued. The Nigeria Police Force carried out these operations to address the specified offences.
Further details about the arrests and the raids are available from the source, including more information on the recovered firearms and the rescued passengers.
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Category: safety Published: September 2, 2026 Source: The Punch Reading time: 1 min
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