THE Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe have uncovered and deactivated 53 illegal refining sites, recovered stolen products, and apprehended 19 suspected oil thieves in one week. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Edward Buba, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the operations of the Armed Forces …
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A young boy has been rescued by some concerned citizens in Apamisede area of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. In a video obtained by SaharaReporters, the young boy was seen being tortured and buried alive by his elder brother who claimed he was instructed by the boy’s mother to punish …
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AN 18-year-old pregnant housewife, Khadija Adamu, whom the police arrested in Bauchi State for allegedly beating her five-year-old step-daughter to death for defecating on her body, has said she regrets her action. She said it was not an intentional act but one aimed at correcting the child for wrongdoing. Speaking …
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A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a 28-year-old trader, Ham Ishaya, be remanded in a correction centre for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl. Ishaya was charged by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) with rape, contrary to Section 258 of the Kaduna State Penal …
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POLICE in Lagos State have arrested three suspected fraudsters, including a female, at the popular Idumota market on Lagos Island. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in a statement. Hundeyin said that the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) while …
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An 86-year-old woman, Madam Alimot, is seeking justice after being defrauded of a whopping N19 million by a blind herbalist, Owolabi Adefemi, known locally as Ojunu. The herbalist allegedly tricked her into parting with the sum in a bid to provide healing for her ailing daughter and make money rituals. …
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TERRORISTS have reportedly kidnapped over 30 farmers in the early hours of Saturday in Chikuri community of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A resident, Dogara Peter, who confirmed the sad incident to the press on Saturday, said his mother and sister were among the victims. According to him, the …
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JUSTICE Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday , October 5, 2023, issued a production warrant against Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley. Naira Marley is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on 11-count charges bordering on conspiracy …
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OPERATIVES of the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC, on Friday, October 6, 2023 arrested 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Asaba, Delta State. The suspects are Chinonso Nnemeka, Chidenbere Ekwealor, Emeka Joseph, Emmanuel Onyeka Onyeukwu, Solomon Omojewe, Miracle Ogonnaya, Pius Innocent, Ebuka Odukwe Osita, Godspower Efe, Chinedu Odiaka, Ogbemudia Wisdom, …
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German victim. THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, October 6, 2023 continued the trial of one Wilson Daphey(a.ka.a Jefrey Guiseppe) before Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on nine -count charges bordering on obtaining money under false pretence and money laundering. Daphey allegedly manipulated and obtained the sum of £130,000( …
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