PANDEMONIUM at the weekend broke out in Imaweje, in Odogbolu local government area of Ogun, as students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, set four houses, including that of the Baale of Imaweje, a host community of the institution ablaze to protest the death of one them. It …
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OPERATIVES of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday May 23, 2023, arrested 44 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City. The suspects were arrested in different locations following actionable intelligence on their alleged internet fraud-related activities. However, 33 of the suspects were found …
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NO fewer than 24 drug suspects have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lokoja, Kogi. The Kogi NDLEA Commander, Mr Abdulkadir Abdullahi, confirmed this while addressing newsmen in Lokoja on Saturday. Abdullahi said that the arrests were sequel to the ongoing NDLEA Mop-up exercise as …
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GUNMEN believed to be armed terrorists have carried out a fresh attack, resulting in the death of more than 20 farmers in the Gidan Goga area of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident from the region, who requested anonymity, told Newsextra24 during a telephone conversation that the …
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THE Plateau State Baptist Conference has expressed shock over the absence of security personnel in communities that have been attacked and abandoned by the survivors who fled their homes. The conference noted that the poor security situation has encouraged the attackers to return to steal valuables belonging to the survivors …
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The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned eight persons for allegedly assaulting a policeman in uniform performing his duties in the Bariga area of the state. The defendants are Mariam Ajadi, 19, Abidem Adeyemi, 35, Segun Akindutire, 25, Ndubuisi Akon, 25, Victory Ovwigho, 25, Bisola, Oshineye, 24, Ajadi Olalekan, …
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested 17 suspects during raids of drug joints in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The suspects were said to have been caught with 6.2kg of drugs while a pistol was also recovered. The Commander of Narcotics, NDLEA, Ogun State, Ibiba Odili, disclosed this …
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The Delta State Police Command has arrested two women, Favour Aloh (23) and Ginikach Nina (32) for allegedly being in possession of fake naira notes and six others for robbery, kidnapping and drug peddling. The spokesman of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this to newsmen, said the arrest …
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A 28-year-old man, Adeyemi Babatunde, has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his five-year-old daughter. The suspect was arrested after the mother of the victim lodged the complaint at Ijebu-Mushin’s divisional headquarters. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP, Abimbola …
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned Saadatu Ramalan-Yaro, a businesswoman, for the second time in Lagos State, two weeks after her first arraignment. The businesswoman was brought before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges of money laundering amounting to over N140 billion. …
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