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Court remands man for alleged sexual assault on 3-year-old pupil
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Joseph Olasope, in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly inserting his finger into the private part of a…
Police Arrest Armed Suspected IPOB Member in Anambra, Recover Firearms
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspected member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during an intelligence-led operation in Ihiala.
The…
Police Arrest Suspected Organ-Harvesting Recruiter, Rescue Four Victims in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a man suspected of involvement in an organ-harvesting scheme and rescued four alleged victims in Lafia. Commissioner of Police Shettima…
Journalist Exposes Woman Allegedly Running Scam by Faking Asthma Attacks in Kaduna
A Nigerian journalist and researcher, Reuben Buhari, has raised alarm over a woman who allegedly stages fake asthma attacks in public to extort money from unsuspecting residents.
Buhari,…
EFCC commences investigation of suspected oil thieves in Uyo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun investigations of two suspected oil thieves, who were arrested over alleged dealing in petroleum products without the…
EFCC Declares Former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva Wanted Over Alleged $14.8m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Governor of Bayelsa State and ex-Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted over an alleged…
Over 50 Militants Killed in Fierce Clash Between Boko Haram and ISWAP in Abadam
Over 50 Militants Killed in Fierce Clash Between Boko Haram and ISWAP in Abadam
By Zagazola Makama
A deadly clash between the factions of Boko Haram the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunna…
Ghana Police Launch Manhunt for Suspect in Killing of Couple, Three Children and…
The Ghana Police Service has declared one Mark Agingre wanted in connection with a series of fatal attacks in the Binduri District and surrounding communities in the Upper East Region.
In…
EFCC nabs 3 suspected vote buyers during Anambra polls
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday detained three suspected vote buyers in various parts of Anambra during the governorship election in the…
Youths Block Lafia-Makurdi Road After Deadly Nasarawa Attack
Youths from Sarkin Noma community in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Friday barricaded the Lafia-Makurdi highway to protest repeated attacks by gunmen, which have…