{"id":75638,"date":"2023-09-05T20:09:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T19:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=75638"},"modified":"2023-09-05T20:09:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T19:09:09","slug":"navy-hands-over-three-suspected-impostors-to-panti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/navy-hands-over-three-suspected-impostors-to-panti\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy Hands Over Three Suspected Impostors To Panti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five days after it had handed some Tantita Staffs to the Nigeria Police for further investigation and prosecution for oil theft, the Nigerian Navy on Tuesday handed over another three suspects to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Panti, Yaba for impersonation.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects identified as Oladele Opeyemi Daniel, 23, Eriwole Ogunlana, 24, and Mubarak Mayegun, 24, were arrested by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT patrol team for impersonation within the vicinity of Isolo, 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reaffirms its commitment to thwarting all forms of illegality and remains resolute in providing conducive employment for law abiding citizens to go about their business as well as ensuring safety and security of the public, which is essential for the economic prosperity of our nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75641 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG-20230905-WA0059.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG-20230905-WA0059.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG-20230905-WA0059-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG-20230905-WA0059-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG-20230905-WA0059-768x768.jpg 768w, 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