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Police Arrest Teen Who Faked Own Kidnapping to Extort Father in Suleja
Police in Niger State have arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly staging his own kidnapping in an attempt to extort N200,000 from his father.
The spokesperson for the Niger State…
Female Suicide Bomber Kills Three, Injures 21 in Moscow Restaurant Attack
At least three people were killed and 21 others injured after a female suicide bomber detonated an explosive device outside a restaurant in central Moscow, Russian authorities said.
The…
Katsina Police Investigate Alleged Killing of Teenager by Father Over Forced Marriage
The Katsina State Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged killing of a teenage girl, Ummul Khair, who reportedly died after being assaulted by her father over her…
Norwegian Teen Convicted Over UK Contract Killing Plot Linked to Swedish Gang
A 19-year-old Norwegian has been convicted of conspiracy to murder after travelling to the United Kingdom to carry out a contract killing allegedly organised by the Sweden-based Foxtrot…
Troops arrest four suspected terrorists during cordon-and-search operation in Sokoto
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have arrested four suspected terrorists during a cordon-and-search operation in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State.…
Police Arrest 3 Over Alleged Mob Killing of UNIJOS Student
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects over the alleged mob killing of a 25-year-old student of the University of Jos (UNIJOS), Ibrahim Mbaya, who was accused of…
Troops, NDLEA raid criminal hideouts in Katsina, arrest suspects, recover firearm
By Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Headquarters 17 Brigade Quick Reaction Force (QRF), in collaboration with personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Katsina State…
DSS Rescues Abducted Nasarawa University Dean, Arrests Two Suspects
By Zagazola Makama
The Department of State Services (DSS) has rescued the abducted Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), Professor Samuel…
Troops arrest suspected illegal mining kingpin, three others in FCT
Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion have arrested a suspected illegal mining sponsor and three other suspects during a raid on illegal mining sites in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal…
Troops intercept suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers, recover food, veterinary…
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted suspected Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) logistics suppliers and recovered food items, veterinary medicines and other…