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Kano Police Intercept Tramadol Worth Over N150m, Arrest Two Suspects
The Kano State Police Command has intercepted a mini truck carrying six large bales of suspected tramadol tablets concealed beneath bags of cement, with an estimated street value…
Three Female Staff Arraigned for Allegedly Stealing Employer’s Slippers, Valuables…
Three young women — Opeyemi Salami, Anjorin Mutiyat, and Ifeoluwa Sanyaolu — have been arraigned before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for allegedly stealing 10 pairs of Puma…
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Housewife, Trader, Okada Rider in Benue Attack
Three people were killed by suspected herdsmen in Mshen community, Nyihemba, located in Mbaikyor council ward of Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State. The victims—identified as a…
Police arrest man, 25, for alleged rape of 6-yr-old in Gombe
The Police Command in Gombe State says it has arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Billiri town of Billiri Local Government Area of the state.…
US Judge Approves Deportation of Palestinian Columbia Student Khalil
A U.S. immigration judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student and pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia University, can be deported—a decision that marks a major development…
French Court Jails 8 in $2M Endangered Eel Smuggling Case
A French court on Thursday sentenced eight individuals to prison for their roles in a lucrative smuggling operation involving endangered European eel larvae, valued at over $2…
Thrift Collector Arraigned for Allegedly Diverting N3.3m from Traders in Kaduna
A 36-year-old thrift collector, Janet Nathan, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Kaduna State Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing N3.3 million belonging to a group of traders.…
BBC Undercover Exposé Unmasks UK-Based Immigration Scams Targeting African Jobseekers
A BBC undercover investigation has exposed the brazen tactics of UK-based recruitment agents scamming foreign nationals, particularly Africans, under the guise of offering jobs in…
Mentally-Ill Man Killed by Mob over Alleged Phone Theft in Zamfara
By Zagazola Makama
A man identified as Samaila Liman, reportedly known to suffer from mental illness, was beaten to death by a mob in the Langa-Langa area behind Bungudu Motor Park in…
Man arraigned over alleged theft of generating sets
One Quwuli Ajegbe, 25, was on Tuesday arraigned at a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan over alleged theft of two generating sets, valued at N2 million.
Ajegbe, however, pleaded not…