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The crime wave in Benin City, the Edo State capital, took a dive on Saturday evening as the Head of Service, Mr Anthony Okungbowa, was kidnapped. Tribune Online gathered that Okungbowa, who was appointed HOS by Governor Godwin Obaseki in April, was kidnapped along Oza Road in Orhionmwon Local Government …

Suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram Sect on Saturday evening invaded Ajiri village of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno state and wrecked havoc, leading to destruction of lives and properties. Sources have said. This is coming barely 24 hours when armed insurgents laid ambush along Maiduguri- Damaturu 125km road …

Another woman has accused Alaska Obi of rape after singer Queency Benna did same and she has said she’s willing to testify in court. The woman, who didn’t give her name, went live on Ubi Franklin’s Instagram to speak after Alaska Obi had come online to tell Ubi his side …

The India Police, through the Narcotics Control Bureau, has arrested a fake Nigerian professor, Princewill Chika, found in possession of “intermediate quantity” of cocaine. The NCB officers said the Mumbai team on Thursday, December 17, received an intelligence input based on which they conducted a raid in Nalasopara, Mumbai and …

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) foiled on Friday a bid to smuggle drugs into the country. According to ANF officials, cocaine capsules were found in the stomach of a passenger, named Ifeanychukwu Emmaunel, at Allama Iqbal Airport here. He was subjected to checking upon arrival from Nigeria via Qatar, resulting in the discovery …

Man Flogged And Paraded For Raping A Little Girl Inside A Church In Warri, Delta State. (Photos) A yet to be identified man was flogged and paraded for raping a little girl inside a church in Warri, Delta State. HGS Media Plus reports. The incident happened on Friday, December 18 …

Gunmen Attack Southern Kaduna Community, Kill Five Members Of A Family, Two Others (Graphic Photos) Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia invaded Gora Gan village, in Atyap Chiefdom, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna state, killed five members of a family and two others, Newsextra24 reports. At least 17 …

The Indian Police, through its Central Crime Branch, has arrested a Nigerian, Chidiebere Ambrose, in Bengaluru for drug peddling. The CCB on Tuesday busted a major drug row and arrested the alleged kingpin of the cocaine trade in the Indian city of Bengaluru. In a statement released by Sandeep Patil, …

The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission COVID-19 Palliatives Distribution Committee, Chief Sobomabo Jackrich, has alleged that some underprivileged people in the Niger Delta region rejected the rotten food items distributed to them by the sacked Interim Management Committee of the NDDC because they could be poisonous. He also alleged …

An undisclosed number of passengers on Wednesday lost their lives in a ghastly accident on their way back from a traditional wedding in Abia. The auto crash happened around Osisioma Ngwa before Umekai junction, at about 8:30 pm, a survivor Ijeoma Umoabia narrated to ABN TV. They were returning to …