{
  "id": 11622644,
  "title": "IG deploys DIG, two CPs over abduction of 20 prospective corps members",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/ig-deploys-dig-two-cps-over-abduction-of-20-prospective-corps-members-11622644",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T06:50:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/ig-deploys-dig-two-cps-over-abduction-of-20-prospective-corps-members/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has deployed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Shehu Nadada, to Imo State to coordinate the search-and-rescue operation for 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps members and other passengers abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Road. The force's PR officer, CSP Anietie Iniedu, disclosed this in a statement, adding that Nadada arrived in the state with two Commissioners of Police and conducted an on-the-spot assessment of the situation, reviewing operational strategies and deployment of personnel.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "IG deploys DIG, two CPs over abduction of 20 prospective corps members",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/ig-deploys-dig-two-cps-over-abduction-of-20-prospective-corps-members",
        "published": "2026-10-03T06:48:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "IGP deploys DIG to rescue 20 corps members, others",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/igp-deploys-dig-to-rescue-20-corps-members-others",
        "published": "2026-10-03T06:58:36.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}