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Police arrest 40-year-old producer of fake dry gin in A’Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man for alleged production and distribution of adulterated alcoholic beverages and recovered five cartons of suspected fake dry gin in Ikot...

Police nab suspected armed robber in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered two locally made pistols and two machetes in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of the state. The police...

South Africa: Police Hunt Suspected Killer After Ninth Woman’s Body Found

South African police have recovered the body of a ninth woman in the east of Johannesburg, as a string of killings over the past two months continues to spark fear among...

Police dismiss three officers over UNIPORT graduate killing

The Rivers State Police Command has dismissed three of its officers linked to the killing of a graduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Anthony Obodo along Ada George in Port...

19-Year-Old Arrested in Katsina for Alleged Police Impersonation, Attempted Robbery

  The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old man over alleged impersonation and an attempted robbery involving a toy pistol. The Command’s spokesman, DSP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement...

Woman Arrested for Allegedly Smuggling ‘Colos’ to Death Row Son in Ogun Prison

The Ogun State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has arrested a woman, Mrs. Iyabo Sowunmi, for allegedly attempting to smuggle suspected illicit drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ibara,...

Cybercrime Charge: Sowore kicks as DSS moves to foreclose his defence

ABUJA — The ongoing trial of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, on cybercrime charges took a dramatic twist on Monday following a war of words...

EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO over N36million fraud in Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist Blessing CEO over an alleged N36 million fraud. Blessing CEO, whose...

Ex-senatorial candidate jailed 10 years for selling petrol to Boko Haram

A 2015 senatorial candidate in Borno State, Babagana Habeeb, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Abuja Federal High Court for selling petrol to Boko Haram terrorists. The politician was...

Couple jailed 15 years for selling babies in Cross River

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP has secured the conviction of a couple for trafficking babies in Cross River State. The convicts, Esther Ini Udo, 32, and...

BREAKING: El-Rufai returns to Kaduna court after mother’s burial

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has returned to the State High Court in Kaduna following the burial of his mother. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had...

Court jails ex-accountant general 72 years for N868m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday said a former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has been convicted and sentenced to 72 years imprisonment for fraud involving...

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