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Nigerian Army Rescues Six Kidnap Victims During Joint Operation in Kogi Forest
Troops of the Nigerian Army's 12 Brigade, in a joint operation with other security agencies, have successfully rescued six kidnap victims from a forest hideout in Obajana, Kogi…
Borno Court Sentences Man to 5 Years for Sexual Exploitation
A High Court sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Abubakar Ibrahim, to five years in prison for sexual exploitation.
The judgment,…
Police arrest suspects in murder of Liberty FM staff in Abuja
The FCT Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a Liberty Radio FM staff, Mr. Azubuko Nwakama Joel, who was killed during a robbery attempt in 2024.…
Fresh Babcock University Graduate Found Dead in Hostel, Police Launch Investigation
A recent graduate of Babcock University, identified as Akawa Boluwatife Samuel, was found dead in his campus hostel on Wednesday, July 30, prompting an investigation by the Ogun…
South African Man Sentenced to Life for Brutal Murder of Girlfriend with Pickaxe
A 35-year-old South African man, Thabo Samuel Segale, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the gruesome murder of his 24-year-old girlfriend, Amogelang Princess Mpete, whom…
Ex U.S. soldier convicted for 1978 murder of young woman
A 71-year-old former U.S. soldier was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Tuesday for the fatal stabbing of a young woman 47 years ago.
The man, who was 24 at the time,…
Three Arraigned in Lagos for Allegedly Stealing Fuel Pumps Worth N9.3m
Three men — Chidiebere Eugene, Promise Okechukwu, and Ugochukwu Maduabuchi — were on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 500 fuel pumps valued at N9.3…
EFCC Nabs 32 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Bauchi, Recovers Pistols, Cars, Gadgets
Operatives of the Gombe Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 32 suspected internet fraudsters in Bauchi State.
The operation, which took…
NBA Veteran Marcus Morris Sr. Arrested in Florida on Fraud Charge
Marcus Morris Sr., a longtime NBA player with over a decade of experience in the league, has been arrested in Florida on a fraud charge.
According to online booking records, the…
Teen Remanded for Fatally Stabbing Alleged Rapist in Limpopo
An 18-year-old woman, Dakalo Avheani Mulaudzi, has been remanded in custody after appearing at the Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court on Friday, July 25, over the alleged killing of a…