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Man Charged for Allegedly Impersonating FBI Agent to Free Accused CEO Killer
A 36-year-old man from Minnesota has been charged after allegedly posing as an FBI agent in a bid to secure the release of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing…
EFCC Arraigns Ex-NEDC Project Coordinator, Two Others Over Alleged N2.2bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a former National Coordinator of the Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) of the North…
Car dealer in court over alleged N1m fraud
A 51-year-old car dealer, Kemisola Sossa, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. over alleged N1millon fraud.
Sossa, whose address was not provided, is…
EFCC Slams UBA, Four Others With N4.3bn Alleged Forex Fraud Charges
By Halima Abdulkadiri
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed charges over an alleged N4.3 billion foreign exchange fraud against United Bank for Africa…
Oyo Police Launch Manhunt as Inspector Killed in Attack on Operatives
The Oyo State Police Command has launched a manhunt for suspected attackers following a deadly assault on police operatives that claimed the life of an inspector.
The Public Relations…
Troops Kill Notorious Kidnap Kingpin in Jama’a LGA, Kaduna
Troops have neutralised a notorious kidnapping kingpin, identified as Amadu, during a raid in Malafiya town, Atiku Ward of Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Security…
Police neutralise three bandits in Gombe, rescue victims
The Police Command in Gombe State on Sunday said it neutralised three bandits while rescuing three victims in Lambo village in Pindiga District of Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State.…
Gunmen Kill Six Farmers in Night Raid on Wawa Village
At least six farmers were killed late Thursday night after armed assailants launched a deadly attack on Wawa Village, opening fire on residents working on their farms.
Sources said the…
Businessman arraigned for allegedly assaulting wife
A 33-year-old businessman, Olakunle Abegunde, was on Friday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting his wife.
The defendant, who resides at…
US sanctions Costa Rica-based drug network, including beauty salon, over cocaine…
The United States has imposed sanctions on a Costa Rica-based drug trafficking network, targeting five individuals and five entities — including a beauty salon — accused of moving…