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Breaking: OAU Student Killing: Appeal Court Upholds Adedoyin’s Death Sentence
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital has upheld the death sentence of a popular hotel owner, Dr Ramon Adedoyin, who was found guilty in the murder case of an...
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BREAKING: Police Gun Down Kidnappers of Ex-AIG’s Wife, Rescue Victim
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached with Ogun State command have neutralised the kidnappers who abducted the wife of Hakeem Odumosu, a retired Assistant Inspectors-General of Police. A yet-to-be-revealed amount of money paid...
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Naira Abuse: EFCC Invites Billionaire Okoya’s Sons
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited Wahab and Raheem Okoya, sons of billionaire businessman, Chief Razaq Okoya, for questioning over alleged naira abuse. Raheem and Wahab are expected to report to the...
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United States Returns $53m Loot Linked to Diezani
The United States Government has repatriated the sum of $53 million stolen funds to Nigeria. The funds were part of the money of the Galactica asset linked to former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke....
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Viral video: Teacher Suspended Over Assault of 3-Year-Old
Stella Nwadigo, the teacher who was captured in a viral video maltreating Michael Abayomi, her three-year-old pupil, has been suspended by her employer, Christ Mitots School in the Ikorodu suburb of Lagos. On Wednesday,...
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EFCC Sacks 27 Officers for Fraudulent Activities
In its quest to enforce integrity and rid its fold of fraudulent elements, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, dismissed twenty seven (27) officers from its workforce in 2024. The officers were dismissed...
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Security Agents Supplying Arms to Terrorists, Bandits–Mallam Ribadu
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, says a sizeable number of illicit arms being used to commit crimes in the country belonged to the government, stating that such were being transferred to...
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Oyo Government Arraigns Mukaila Lamidi Auxilliary For 17-Count charge
The Oyo State government on Monday arraigned the former Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of the state Park Management System (PMS), Mukaila Lamidi, also known as Auxiliary before Justice O. A. Adetujoye of Fiat Court 5...
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Four suspects Nabbed with N12m, Guns in Oyo State
Four suspected criminals, including a woman found in possession of twelve million naira cash and guns, have been nabbed in Iwere-ile, Iwajowa local government area of Oyo state. According to our correspondent, the suspected...
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Hoodlums Set Ablaze Rivers LG Secretariat
Less than five hours after the Inspector General of Police, IGP directed his men to vacate the 23 local government area Secretariats of Rivers State, suspected arsonists have set ablaze the council Secretariat of...
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