A commander of the agro-ranger of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, identified as Mike Ode, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be bandits. Newsextra24 learnt that the incident happened at Shaapera community in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue state. Speaking to Punch on the incident, the deceased’s …
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MISS Oluwateniola Omidiji, a 19-year-old 300-level nursing student of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for unlawful detention. Miss Omidiji initiated a fundamental rights case against EFCC marked FHC/L/CS/759/224. The suit was filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos. She alleged …
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THE Gombe State Police Command has apprehended a 25-year-old fortune teller, Ahmadu Saminu, for allegedly impregnating a married woman. According to Punch, the suspect who is popularly known as Malam Mai Batalia, interprete dreams and sees visions for his patrons. He also has a wide range of clientele base that cuts across …
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THE police have arrested 17 suspected forex hawkers for illegal operation of Bureau de Change in Wapa area of Fagge Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Usaini Gumel, made thos known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday. ”The operation which was led …
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THE Police Command in Ogun said it has killed two suspected kidnappers terrorising travellers on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway in a gun duel. This is contained in a statement on Tuesday, in Abeokuta, by SP Omolola Odutola, the command’s spokesperson. Odutola said that the suspects were killed during a rescue …
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THE police command in Ogun on Monday confirmed the abduction of travellers at Ilisan/Iperu axis on the Sagamu- Benin expressway. SP Omolola Odutola, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta , noted that the abduction happened on Friday. Odutola, however , explained …
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OPERATIVIES of the Ondo State Police Command have apprehended a 30-year-old man, Fatai Abdullahi, for allegedly stabbing his wife, Morenike, to death in Akure, the state capital. The suspect was said to have carried out the act with scissors after he and the deceased had a minor argument. Abdullahi allegedly locked the …
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A traditional ruler, HRH Umazi Ibo Ubani in Umuihe Community, Akaeze in the Ivo Local government area of Ebonyi state, was last Friday murdered by suspected gunmen. The Community has since been thrown into panic. Reports said that the gunmen invaded the community and shot sporadically into the air, which …
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NO fewer than three members of the Zamfara State local security outfit, Community Protection Guard (CPG), were killed in a recent attack by armed bandits. Newsextra24 gathered that the terrorists attacked the local security operatives in the Jambako district of the Maradun Local Government Area of the state. According to …
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A 39-year-old fruit seller, Dolapo Babalola, has confessed on how he killed his cousin and four of his friends for rituals at Okeigbo, in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Babalola, who was paraded alongside 18 other suspected criminals, said that he used their body parts for rituals. While …
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