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Police Launch Manhunt As Gunmen Kill Driver, Abduct Passengers On Lagos-Benin Road

Police authorities in Edo State have launched an “intensive search-and-rescue operation” following a deadly attack on a commercial bus along the Lagos–Benin Expressway. The spokesman of the Edo State Police Command, Eno Ikoedem, said authorities “ordered a coordinated rescue effort across the Ore–Benin axis and adjoining forest areas”. Ikoedem said the Commissioner of Police, Edo […]

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UK court jails Nigerian couple for £433,000 tax fraud

A Nigerian couple, Luciana and Femi Akanbi, have been jailed in the United Kingdom for orchestrating a large-scale fraud involving the stolen personal data of Transport for London employees, in a case described as the ‘worst’ data breach in the agency’s history. According to a report by KentLive, the couple were each sentenced to three […]

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S’African left-wing party leader Malema jailed five years on gun charges

A South African court sentenced radical left-wing opposition leader Julius Malema to five years in jail on Thursday for firing an assault rifle at a rally eight years ago. Hundreds of red-clad supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters party leader gathered outside the court for the sentencing in the politically charged case. Magistrate Twanet Olivier […]

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Police extradite murder, drug suspect to UK

The Nigeria Police Force has extradited a fugitive, Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi, to the United Kingdom over alleged involvement in murder and drug trafficking. The Force said the extradition was carried out through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau Abuja following a formal request by UK authorities in September 2024 to locate, arrest and extradite the suspect. […]

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DSS Re-Arraigns Malami, Son Over Alleged Terrorism

The Department of State Services has re-arraigned a former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and his son, Abdulaziz, before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on an amended charge bordering on alleged terrorism and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. At the day’s hearing, counsel to the DSS, Akinlolu […]

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NDLEA Arrests 93-Year-Old Suspect, Medical Doctor Over Skunk, Cocaine Trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor in a series of coordinated, intelligence-led operations across multiple states. A statement by the agency’s Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, revealed that the crackdown, which covered Lagos, Ogun, Abia, Edo, Niger, Imo, Borno, and the Federal Capital […]

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Court Sentences Four Terrorists To Life Imprisonment, Convicts 14 Others

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has sentenced four Boko Haram terrorists to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to charges brought by the Federal Government. A witness from the Department of State Services (DSS) also gave evidence during the trial.Justice Omotosho additionally convicted 14 other suspects, handing down prison terms ranging […]

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VIDEO: How Blessing CEO obtained, doctored my medical report — Cancer survivor

A breast cancer survivor, Deborah Mbara, has broken her silence, accusing controversial social media personality Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, of doctoring her medical reports to defraud the public. Recall that the Delta State Branch of the Nigerian Medical Association disowned a histology report circulating online and attributed to Blessing CEO, noting that […]

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Police Arrest 47 Suspects, Recover Arms, Stolen Vehicles In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 47 suspects in its efforts to rid Nigeria’s commercial nerve of criminally minded elements. Briefing journalists on Tuesday in Ikeja, the state Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, said the Command also recovered some arms as well as stolen vehicles. He stated that the success was recorded within two […]

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