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Operatives of the Nigeria Police INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja have arrested two Kano-based suspects, Ibrahim Aminu and Mohammad Umar, on child pornography charges, Newsextra24 reports. According to a statement by the Force on Sunday posted to Twitter, investigations reveal that the suspects are members of a trans-border/international child …

There is renewed tension in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State following the alleged takeover of two villages by some herdsmen. The two villages, Kajola and Gbagba Idere are located in the Ayete Local Government Area of the state. Residents of Ayete told our correspondent that a …

The Nigerian Army has disbanded its legal team for the Lagos State Judicial Panel, effectively pulling out of the investigative hearing as more evidence resurfaces confirming that Nigerian soldiers shot at peaceful protesters last October. S.N. Agwhe, a member of army counsel to the panel made the development known to …

A point of sale, (POS) lady has died from bullet wounds after been shot in the heart during a robbery in Abia State. Newsextra24 reports. The incident happened on Friday, 29 January along Ukaegbu road in Abia State. According to report gathered by Newsextra24, a 5 man robbery gang attacked …

At least 12 operatives have tested positive to due to the zone’s complete disregard of the government’s COVID-19 protocol , sources say. In the quest to emerge the zone with the highest number of arrests and convictions, the authorities at the Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) …

 An oil dealer in Ekiti State, Suleiman Akinbami, has said those who kidnapped him spoke Yoruba fluently. Akinbami was abducted on January 10 by gunmen at one of his filling stations in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. He was released a week later in Kogi State after paying an undisclosed …

  Dankanka We would all agree that the media space is never lacking stories of personal and public interest jostling for audience attention. However, one that caught the attention of this writer is a brewing fiasco in the Federal Character Commission FCC, as an agency meant to foster equity and …

Iran executed on Saturday an ethnic Baluch militant convicted of killing Revolutionary Guards members, the judiciary’s official website reported, a day after the United Nations urged Iranian authorities to spare his life. The Mizan site said Javid Dehghan, who it said was a leader of the Sunni militant group Jaish …

“On the first night, there were about six patients that I saw, subsequently, other patients came, tripled in as days continued.” The number of patients shot or injured at the Lekki toll gate shooting, who were brought to a hospital, were so many that they overwhelmed the hospital, an official …

Cultists Arrested For Threatening To Kill A Man Who Refused To Join Them In Ogun (Photo) Men of the Ogun state police command have arrested three members of Eiye confraternity for threatening to kill one Teslim Lateef because he refused to be initiated into their group, Newsextra24 reports. The suspects …