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A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has convicted and sentenced a woman, Raya Haruna, to ten years imprisonment for transporting arms and ammunition to bandits operating in some part of Northern Nigeria. The Presiding…
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspected members of a 10-man armed robbery gang inside a hotel in Benin City following a robbery operation in the Ugbor area of the state. The suspects, identified as Mustapha…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N27 million belonging to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta following a prolonged property transaction dispute involving estate agents.Vice Chancellor of the institution, Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, disclosed that the funds were originally…
Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have arrested four suspected members of a counterfeiting syndicate linked to the notorious “Sai Mallam” cult group. The officers also rescued two kidnapped victims following a separate anti-bandit operation in the Binji Local…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun State Sector Command, says it has arrested not less than 321 drivers for various traffic violations during its “Operation Guduma” enforcement exercise. Recall that the 5-day enforcement exercise which started on Monday, across major highways…
Panic has gripped the Umulogho community in the Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State following the gruesome killing of a female student of the College of Nursing, Umuadara Umulogho, identified as Wendy Achumba. The student was reportedly found beheaded…
The Delta State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a commercial motorcyclist suspected of abducting a three-year-old girl in the Ughelli area of the state, among other operational successes. The command’s public relations officer, Bright Edafe, disclosed in a…
Imo State Police Command has deployed its personell in search of suspected killers of a female nursing student, Wendy Achumba, who was murdered in her apartment in Umudara Obowo Local Government Area of the State. The spokesperson of the command,…
The Oyo State Police command has debunked false reports on the release of abducted teachers and students kidnapped in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, last Friday. A statement released by its spokesperson, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan, the state…
Nigeria Police Force in Sokoto State has arrested four suspected members of a counterfeiting syndicate linked to the notorious “Sai Mallam” cult group. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP…
The Police on Friday arraigned three suspects before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding a man of N11.4 million. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that defendants, John Zinsu, 43; Koleoso Olamide, 45; and Oyinlola Saheed, 37,…
A man identified simply as Golden has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Igando area of Lagos State. The attackers, said to be two in number, reportedly stormed the community on a motorcycle while searching for the deceased…
Osun State High Court, sitting in Ile-Ife, has sentenced a 30-year-old man, Taiwo Agboola, to death for killing a 62-year-old, Mrs Jadesola Olubayo. Agboola was said to have killed the deceased on October 11, 2023, at a palm oil processing…
119 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 live ammunition concealed in a bag have been uncovered by the Gombe State Police Command along Kalshingi Road in Kwadon, Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area of the state. DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the state command spokesman, in…
Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested two suspects for alleged involvement in illicit drug peddling in the Nkanu East Local Government Area of the state. The command also recovered a large quantity of substances suspected to be…
The incident was made known in a post shared on X on Friday by security analyst Zagazola Makama. According to the post, the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday along Jwak village, when troops responded to a distress call about suspected criminals trying…
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