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Court remands 60-year-old man over alleged N8.9m visa fraud
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded a 60-year-old man, Rufus Adebisi, standing trial over alleged N8.9 million visa fraud, at the Federal Custodial Centre in Ile…
Police arrest 6 for vandalism, receipt of stolen items in Jigawa
The Police Command in Jigawa, has arrested six suspected vandals in the Kazaure Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the…
Gunmen Disguised as EFCC Officials Kidnap 10 Hotel Guests in Niger
Armed criminals posing as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have kidnapped 10 guests from White Hill Hotel on Shiroro Road in Chanchaga Local…
Benin Republic Forces Neutralize Nine Gunmen; One Soldier Killed in Operation
Benin Republic's military conducted an offensive operation overnight Thursday into Friday in the Karimama commune near the Niger border, resulting in the neutralization of nine…
Bandits Kidnap APC Executives In Zamfara
By Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits have kidnapped five executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kaura Namoda South.
According to reports they were abducted while traveling…
Imo Police Arrest Two for Child Trafficking, Reject ₦1 Million Bribe
The Imo State Police Command has apprehended two individuals in separate child trafficking cases and declined a ₦1 million bribe offered by one of the suspects.
According to a…
EFCC Arrests 19 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Benin City
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 19 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud at various locations in Benin City, Edo State.
EFCC…
Boko Haram Attacks Adamawa Villages, Destroys Homes, Churches, Schools
Heavily armed Boko Haram terrorists attacked Kwapre and neighboring villages in the New Yadul District, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, destroying homes, churches, schools, and…
Transgender Rape Suspect Found Dead Ahead of Court Appearance
A transgender woman accused of multiple child sexual offenses was found hanged before her scheduled court appearance, Southampton Crown Court heard on Tuesday.
Maddison Wilson, 37, was…
Troops Arrest Notorious Kidnappers, Terrorists In Plateau
By Zagazola Makama
The Troops of 3 Division and Operation Safe Haven have arrested two notorious kidnappers and terrorists in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau…