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Police CP engages Zamfara community on security issues

Vanguard News

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance security and deepen community policing across Zamfara State, the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP A. M Bello, paid an operational visit to Bela and Gada communities in Bungudu Local Government Area, where he engaged traditional rulers, community leaders, and other critical stakeholders on prevailing security issues. [] The post Police CP engages Zamfara community on security issues appeared first on Vanguard News.

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· Jun 28, 2026

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· Jun 29, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jul 7, 2026

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MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bantama Brigade for Peace calls for heightened security ahead of NPP constituency elections

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Mindanao Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

Police intensify school security amid bullying, gang concerns 

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The City Paper Bogotá

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· Jun 18, 2026

Bogotá ramps up security ahead of Colombia’s pivotal presidential runoff

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WBAP – 820AM – Dallas

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Polis pastikan sekolah bebas pengaruh gangsterisme

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Wirepoints

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· Jul 9, 2026

Advocates: Two years after Sonya Massey’s death, Illinois police struggle to implement SAFE-T Act provisions – Chicago Tribune*

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Arise News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Police DIG Warns Of Rising Trans-Border Crime Threat In Jigawa

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Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 3, 2026

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South Africa Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

SAPS Secures Durban Peaceful Demonstration as Thousands March Through eThekwini

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Irish News

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· Jul 5, 2026

On patrol with Belfast’s Safer Neighbourhood Officers

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Al Bawaba

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· Jun 28, 2026

Who is Mexican Batman? Vigilante duct tapes thieves to street posts

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The Namibian

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· Jul 6, 2026

Cover-ups, cocaine, illicit gems: 12 striking issues mark Mkhwanazi’s police infiltration scandal ‘anniversary’

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AllAfrica

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· Jul 7, 2026

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· Jul 4, 2026

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Independent Online

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· Jun 27, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

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Proto Thema - English

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· Jun 29, 2026

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ABC News

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· Jun 25, 2026

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The korea Herald News

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· Jul 12, 2026

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Malay Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

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Hindustan Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

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Assahifa

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· Jun 25, 2026

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The Wall Street Journal - Business

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· Jul 10, 2026

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DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

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OpIndia

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Russia Today

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· Jun 30, 2026

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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Daily Mail

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· Jul 3, 2026

'Police state' row as officers track down and threaten to arrest man who criticised his local Green councillor over outdoor drinking ban

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brazilnews.net

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· Jun 29, 2026

Mexican Batman vigilante goes after rats with duct tape

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Sweden Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Threat Against Säpo-Protected Person Under Investigation, No Arrests Made

Threat Against Säpo-Protected Person Under Investigation, No Arrests Made

TASS

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· Jul 3, 2026

Tehran steps up security amid Khamenei’s farewell ceremony

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