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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 3, 2026, 4:51 PM

Insecurity: Borno Police nab 103 suspected criminals

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri  The Borno State Police Command has arrested 103 suspected criminals in connection to combat substance abuse, violence, thuggery and other social vices. The arrests were carried out in Maiduguri metropolis between the months of October 29 to November 2nd, 2026, with support from its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) – Social Vices […] The post Insecurity: Borno Police nab 103 suspected criminals appeared first on Vanguard News.

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