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Notorious UK Child Killer Ian Huntley Dies After Prison Attack
One of Britain’s most infamous child killers, Ian Huntley, has died days after being attacked by a fellow inmate at a maximum-security prison in England.
The 52-year-old, who…
NDLEA arrests wanted fugitive drug lord in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a 58-year-old fugitive drug lord who has been on the wanted list of NDLEA and British authorities for over 15 years.
The…
EFCC Re-arraigns Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, Wife and Son on 16-Count Money Laundering…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, alongside his wife, Asabe Bashir, and son,…
Gunmen Storm Church in Ondo, Abduct Worshippers During Early Morning Service
Suspected gunmen have attacked a Celestial Church in Uso, in the Owo council area of Ondo State, abducting six worshippers during an early morning service.
An eyewitness said…
Malaysian Resort Owners Face Jail, Heavy Fines for Serving Protected ‘Exotic’ Species
Authorities in Malaysia have moved to prosecute the owners of a tourist resort after discovering it was serving meat from a protected pangolin species to guests, marketed as an…
Bali ‘Suitcase Murder’ Convict Apologises as He Is Deported to the US
American national Tommy Schaefer has been deported to the United States after his early release from prison in Indonesia, apologising to the victim’s family as he prepared to face…
Man bags life sentence for raping 8-year old minor in C’ River
A High Court in Cross River on Wednesday sentenced one Mr Uduak Udo to life imprisonment for raping of an eight-year old minor in Calabar.
According to the matter which was first…
Police arraign man, 54, over alleged N1.5m land fraud
The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 54-year-old man, Chief Oke Toso, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over alleged N1,500,000 land fraud.
The defendant, whose address…
GOC Convoy Repels Ambush, Neutralises Five Terrorists in Kebbi, Recovers Arms Cache
A convoy of the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 8 Division and Commander, Sector 2 of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, has foiled a deadly ambush near Mayama Hill in…
Troops kill 29 terrorists in coordinated operations across Borno, Yobe
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised 29 terrorists during coordinated military offensives carried out across Borno State and Yobe State between Saturday and Sunday.
The…