Acting IGP charges policemen to defend themselves against attackers

Egypt's public prosecutor has rejected Italy's claims that five Egyptian police officers were tied to the killing of student Giulio Regeni. The real perpetrator was "unknown," officials said.

In a crime that shocked the nation, the men raped a woman in front of her two children after she ran out of fuel on a highway.

A high school friend of George Floyd says the policemen who were at the scene when Derek Chauvin had his knee on the neck of the 46-year-old Black man are "as guilty" as the former Minneapolis police officer, who is currently being tried for murder. "They’re trying to show a different character so that it fits to whatever plea they’re trying to get," Redick Edwards IV says about Chauvin's ongoing trial. Redick Edwards IV met George Floyd in the early 90’s on a basketball court in Third Ward, a poor and predominantly African American neighborhood in central Houston, Texas.

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President Muhammdu Buhari has appointed Usman Alkali as Acting Inspector General came as former Inspector General Mohammed Adamu spent barely 2 months and 5 days into the 3 months extension of his tenure.

police have arrested some suspected killers of policemen in Ughelli and Warri and recovered their weapons.

The three clubs say they have received "unacceptable" threats from UEFA and FIFA since the project collapsed just two days after it was announced last month.

Gov Ortom has enjoined residents to rise up and defend themselves against every form of attack.

Acting Inspector General of Police has directed policemen across the country to defend themselves against attackers.

Lush, thick woodland and green tea fields coat the slopes of an idyllic valley, a slice of pastoral heaven near the Turkish president's familial home that will soon be gone. A government-friendly company plans to extract 20 million tons of stone from a quarry in the northeastern town of Ikizdere for one of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's latest development projects. The locals are rising up in protest, challenging the government and its priorities in a region dear to the powerful Turkish leader's heart.

Tens of thousands of women take to the streets across the United States in protests aimed at countering a conservative drive to restrict access to abortions.

Four police officers have been arrested in Kogi following a viral video in which they were captured assaulting and extorting travellers while on patrol duty along the Adogo-Okene Road.⁣⁣ The police chief in Kogi has condemned the incident, adding that any of the officers found wanting after investigations would be dealt with accordingly.⁣⁣ ⁣