Ebonyi State police command has debunked a viral video circulating on social media, purported to be of two police officers who were murdered by unknown gunmen along Ezzamgbo junction axis of Enugu-Abakaliki Road. Police public relations officer, SP Chris Anyanwu who described the viral video as fake and handiwork of …
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Crises have broken out in Agosasa, Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, following a violence erupting over who becomes the next monarch of Agosasa town. The throne had become vacant following the death of the first Oja of Agosasa, Oba James Elegbede, in February 2022. Our correspondent further gathered …
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The Osun State Police Command has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 19-year-old undergraduate, Victor Olonade, who reportedly committed suicide at his father’s residence in the Ilesa area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola, in a statement on Sunday, said the …
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Police operatives attached to the Inspector-General of Police Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) in the late hours of September 7, 2022, successfully busted an illegal petroleum refining operation in Edo State. Force PRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the development followed the interception of intelligence on activities …
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More than 50 days after abduction, a nursing mother and her two sisters are still languishing in terrorists’ den over inability to pay N50m ransom demanded. The family of the victims while raising alarm over the matter in Kaduna on Sunday, told newsmen that they were traumatised following the abduction …
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A Brazilian returnee and father-of-two, Okolie Paulinus Nwabueze, has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for importing Ninety Two (92) wraps of coc@ine, which he ingested and eventually excr3ted after days under observation in the Agencys …
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Anambra State Police Command has arrested six suspects for attacking security operatives on duty during the aborted New yam celebration. The Command said Sunday that the suspects were led by one Nwokoye, adding that they have been transferred to the State Criminal investigations Department for further questioning A statement Sunday …
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Police operatives attached to the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) have raided an illegal petroleum refining operation in Edo State. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who announced this in a statement on Sunday, said the development followed the …
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Justices Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin and Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin have convicted two siblings – Shekoni Taofeek and Shekoni Damilare, alongside Adegbe Thankgod for offences bordering on cybercrime and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities. They were convicted …
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The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a 29-year-old Chinese national, Gang Deng, for suspected illegal mining in Ilorin, Kwara State. Deng was arrested on Friday and found to be in possession of solid minerals without authority. A truckload of minerals suspected to …
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