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Kwara Police parade suspected kidnappers, who confess to killing of NSCDC officers
Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State Command on Wednesday paraded five members of two different gangs of kidnappers terrorizing, Kwara, Kogi and Ekiti States. ...
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Police kill 2 notorious terrorists on wanted list
The Katsina State Police Command has killed two notorious terrorists on its wanted list, Abu Na-Iraqi and Abu Na-Masari. The wanted terrorists met ...
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Kwara Police parade suspected inter-state car thieves, burglars with stolen items
Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command on Friday paraded suspected inter-states car thieves and burglars who operate between Kwara and Oyo with stolen ...
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Gunmen allegedly attack Anambra hospital, snatch four babies
Gunmen have allegedly attacked a maternity hospital in Nkpologwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, taking four newborn babies during the attack. ...
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Police arrest teacher for allegedly killing, burying NSCDC friend
Nigeria Police Force, Katsina State Command has arrested a classroom teacher, Laminu Saminu, aged 29 for allegedly killing his friend, ASC II Sanusi ...
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Police bust POS syndicate for stealing ₦16.9 million
Nigeria Police Force has arrested some suspects who unlawful access to a computer network and manipulation of a point of sale POS network ...
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Police parade fake security team for invading senator’s home
Nigerian Police Force, Niger State Command has arrested four members of a fake security team that invaded the home of Senator representing Niger ...
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Unknown gunmen shot three policemen in Enugu
Three policemen of the Enugu State command have been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Agbani, headquarters of Nkanu West Local Government of ...
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Security agency apprehends Motorbike hijacker in Ogun
Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps, has arrested a 32-year-old Ojo Fagbenro for allegedly robbing traders and hijacking motorbikes in the State. The ...
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EFCC Arraigns Kwara Civil Servant for Defrauding 23 Church Members
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a 53 -year old civil servant: Oyawoye R. Olajumoke ...
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Kwara Court Remands District Head, Sons For alleged Kidnapping
An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday, ordered the remand of a district head, Ibrahim Ahmed, and his two sons ...
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NDLEA Busts Cocaine warehouse, seizes N194bn worth of crack, highest in Nigeria history
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)says its operatives have busted a major warehouse in a secluded estate in Ikorodu area of Lagos ...
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Police parade ex-DSS officer, 9 others over alleged bullion van robbery
Nigerian Police has paraded a dismissed personnel of the Department of State Services, DSS, along with nine other suspected robbers in Abia State ...
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‘We killed filling station manager to cover N2.1m fraud’ – Suspects confess
The Osun State Police Command has arrested five suspects for alleged conspiracy, armed robbery, murder and membership of an unlawful society. The suspects ...
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98 Chibok girls still in Boko Haram captivity– Military
The Nigerian Military says Ninety-eight students of Government Girls’ Secondary School Chibok of Borno State, are still in Boko Haram captivity. The Head ...
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Father allegedly defiles 17-year-old daughter In Ogun
Police in Ogun State have arrested 46- year- old Olusegun Oluwole for defiling his 17 -year- old daughter. Operatives of the Ogun State ...
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Gunmen kill wife of Enugu vigilante operative
Residents of Umuopu community in Enugu Ezike, Igboeze-Eorth Local Government Area of Enugu State were thrown into mourning at the weekend over the ...
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Man kills newly-married woman for jilting him
A man in Adamawa state, Ibrahim Muhammadu, has been arrested by the police for allegedly setting ablaze a newly married woman and her ...
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Gunmen Abduct Plateau Council Boss
Some gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday kidnapped the Chairman of Kanke Local Government Council of Plateau State, Henry Gotip. Gotip was ...
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I killed him to reduce his pain, suspect who murdered farmer tells police
A 26-year-old suspected ritualist, Olaolu Falowo, has confessed why he killed a farmer, and removed his body parts for money rituals, at Kuseru ...
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Amotekun Arrests 3 For Goat Theft
Operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network Agency code-named Amotekun, Osun State Command have arrested a 40-year- old mechanical engineer, Segun Oladipupo and ...
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We’ve Arrested Mastermind of Attack on Okija Police Post – CP
The Police Command in Anambra State says it has apprehended the mastermind of an attack on police post in Okija, March this year. ...
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Kidnappers Kill NSCDC Officer, Abduct Children
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC Ekiti State Command has confirmed the killing of one of its officers by gunmen. It ...
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Police Parades Four-People 419 Syndicate In Abuja
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a four-man suspected “one-chance” criminal syndicate in the Wuye area of the ...
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I wanted to sell my boss’ car to relocate abroad – Suspect
An attempt by 21-year-old Temple Samuel to sell his boss’ car and phones has been foiled following his arrest by operatives of the ...
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Lawyer bags 2 years for N4m fraud
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos state, has convicted and sentenced a legal practitioner, Taiwo Oreagba, to ...
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NDLEA Arrests Cleaner Who Allegedly Leads Drug Syndicate At Airport
Nigeria’s Anti-narcotic Agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, ...
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Army dismisses two soldiers over murder
The Nigerian Army has dismissed from service, two soldiers, allegedly involved in the killing of an Islamic cleric, Sheik Goni Gashua Aisami in ...
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EFCC to Tackle Illegal Mining, Non-Payment of Royalties
The Zonal Commander, Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Michael Nzekwe has hinted on his preparedness to strengthen ...
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Police Confirm Killing Of Magistrate In Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Magistrate Attahiru Ibrahim, of Alieru Quarter in Birnin Kebbi. In a statement by ...
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Amotekun Nabs 7 Including Women For Criminal Offences In Ekiti
Ekiti State Amotekun Security Corps has arrested seven persons including two women for various criminal offences such as burglary and armed robbery. Speaking ...
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Terrorists kill driver, kidnap passengers in Katsina
Terrorists had reportedly killed a driver of a commercial bus and kidnapped two travellers of a private vehicle along Katsina/Jibia highway in Katsina ...
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EFCC Hands Over Forfeited Properties of Convicted Fake Army General to Victim in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has handed over a property located at 1A, Joke Ayo Street, ...
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Police Arrest Four For Robbing Cattle Dealer In Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four people for allegedly snatched the sum of N600,000 from a cattle dealer, Alhaji Yahaya Ishaku, ...
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Police, Hunters Rescue 13 Travelers From Kidnappers In Osun
Thirteen Ilesha-bound travellers have been rescued from kidnappers in Osun State by police and hunters. Speaking with newsmen, one of the passengers, who ...
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Gunmen Abduct Rivers Monarch
monarch and Chairman of the Abissa Council of Chiefs in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, High Chief Matthew Opoto, has been ...
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Unknown Gunmen Kill Hotelier, kidnap Another in Kwara
Yet to be identified gunmen have reportedly assassinated one Kayode Akinyemi, who owned a 16 Hours hotel, located in the Alomilaya area of ...
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Group condemns killing of Inspector, calls on govt to investigate, curtail confrontations
A group, Society for the Youth and the Downthrodden, SOYD, has condemned the killing of inspector Orukpe Monday of the Nigeria Police Force ...
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Police Apprehend Man For Alleged Murder Of His Children
A 25-year-old man, Elisha Tari of Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly killing two of his children. ...
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Angry Mob Kill Lone Robber
A middle age lone robber identified as Loni, on Sunday morning met his untimely death following a mob action in Ilesa. Loni, according ...
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Ondo Govt Announces Monetary Reward For Exposing Criminals
Ondo State government has announced that anyone who exposes or reports incident leading to the arrest of kidnappers or other criminals in the ...
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Police Rescue Underaged Children From Mob Action
Two underaged children narrowly escaped being lynched by angry mob at Dugbe area early morning on Friday. They were apprehended by shop owners ...
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Troops Rescue 6 Kidnap Victims in Kaduna
Troops have dislodged bandit camps rescuing six hostages in Chikun Local government area of Kaduna state. State Commissioner for Internal and Home Affairs, ...
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2 kidnappers killed, 2 Others Escape With Bullet Wounds in Kogi
Two daredevil kidnappers have lost their lives during a gun duel with security operatives in Idah local government area of Kogi state while ...
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Court Remands DJ For Alleged Attempted Murder Of Policemen
An Ilorin Magistrate court on Wednesday ordered the remand of a Disc Jockey (DJ) Monday Ajeagbu, for allegedly attempting to kill a police ...
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Kidnappers of Nasarawa Commissioner demand N100m ransom, reject N3.5m offer
Kidnappers of the Nassrawa State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Yakubu Lawal, have demanded N100 million ransom before he could be released ...
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Suspected Cable Thief Electrocuted In Osun
man, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, has been electrocuted while trying to steal transformer cables at Kolade Estate, Onward area, Gbongan-Ibadan ...
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Police Kill One During Robbery In Edo
The Edo State Police Command on Tuesday said its officials killed one armed robber while he was on a raid on Mandela Hostel, ...
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ADC Presidential Candidate, Dumebi Condemns Alleged Killing of 7 Youths By ‘Ebubeagu Operatives’
The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu, on Tuesday, condemned in strong terms, the killing of seven youths ...
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Gunmen Kidnap Six Travelers In Kwara, As Police Confirms Rescued Of Four
unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped six people travelling in a Hummer bus with Reg No: Abuja KUJ 613 AA along Obbo-Ile/Osi road in ...
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Kidnap kingpin, Wadume, Sentenced to seven years imprisonment
Justice Binta Nyako has sentenced notorious Taraba-based kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly known as Wadume, to seven years without an option of a ...
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Yobe Govt hands over 33 stolen cows to owner
The Yobe state government has handed over 33 stolen cows to the owner, recovered by security personnel in the state. The cattle were ...
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Insecurity: IGP Orders Deployment Of Police To Schools, Hospitals
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the deployment of security around schools, hospitals and other critical national infrastructures across the ...
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Houseboy Impregnates, Burns Remains Of Boss’ Teen Daughter
27-year-old home help has been arrested by the police in Mai’ari Arewa village, Pali district in the Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi ...
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We Will Fish Out Killers Of MAPOLY Student – Gov Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has condemned the murder of a student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Miss Happiness Odeh by suspected ...
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Gunmen invade school, kill teacher in Nasarawa
Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have shot to death a teacher in Government Science Secondary School Nassarawa-Eggon, Nasarawa State, Mr Auta Nasela. ...
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Six female footballers kidnapped in Delta/Edo boundary
Six female Nigerian grassroots footballers have been kidnapped at Oronigbe community in Edo state, a boundary between Delta and Edo states. It was ...
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Farmer shoots friend during argument, threatens to kill more
The family of a farmer in Igbara Odo, Ekiti South West Local Government Bayo Ogunlana has been thrown into agony and mourning after ...
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Kwara-born Ruqayyah Wins MGGN Contest, Reveals Next Plans
Newly crowned Most Gorgeous Girl Nigeria (MGGN) Queen Ruqayyah Adeboye has pledged her support to do her best to help thousands of girls ...
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All guys wooing me are after my boobs – Ada La Pinky
Massively endowed Instagram influencer and comedienne, Ada Ebere, a.k.a . Ada La Pinky who is known for always showing off her curvaceous body ...