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Troops, NDLEA arrest 26 suspects in Bayelsa raid
Troops of 16 Brigade, in collaboration with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, have arrested 26 suspects during a raid operation in Yenagoa metropolis, Bayelsa State.…
Nigerian Navy hands over 3 Ghanian stowaways to immigration
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Wednesday handed over three suspected Ghanian stowaways, rescued from a merchant vessel, MT ANATOLIA, to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).…
Troops Hunt Gunmen After Killing of Fulani Leader in Plateau Community
Security forces under Operation Enduring Peace have launched a manhunt for gunmen who assassinated a Fulani community leader, Alhaji Bilyaminu Julde, in Plateau State.
Julde,…
Kogi troops neutralize suspected terrorist in Kabba/Bunu LGA
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of 12 Brigade have neutralized a suspected terrorist during a fighting patrol at Odoape–Adankolo Forest in Kabba/Bunu LGA.
The encounter occurred at about…
NYSC staff member docked for alleged abortion procurement
A 43-year-old man, Abbas Olalekan, was on Monday docked in an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged conspiracy and attempt to procure abortion.
Olalekan, who resides at…
Police arrest 21-year-old man for raping, killing elderly woman in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State says it arrested a 21-year-old suspect, Alabi Anthony, in connection with raping and killing an elderly woman, one Olaseni Veronica ‘f’ in Iboropa…
US Court Jails Nigerian Man 90 Months Over $1.2m Business Email Fraud Scheme
A United States court has sentenced James Junior Aliyu to 90 months in prison for his role in a large-scale wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy linked to a business email…
Armed Mob Led By “Bullet” Storms Aboh Ogwashi-Uku, Attacks Police Officers, Destroys…
By Aboh Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State
Pandemonium broke out yesterday in Aboh Ogwashi-Uku as a violent group of attackers alleged to be from Ibusa descended on the community in a coordinated…
Cocaine Importation: NDLEA secures conviction of 10 Filipino sailors, vessel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has secured the conviction of 10 Filipino sailors and their vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, over the importation of 20 kilograms of…
EFCC arraigns ex-convict for alleged N12m laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned ex-convict Adekola Oluokun for allegedly laundering N12 million.
Oluokun was arraigned on a one-count…