Crime
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NDLEA Intercepts ₦16.9bn Tramadol, Codeine in Lagos Raid
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a major drug distribution network in Lagos following coordinated raids on multiple warehouses concealed within a residential estate, seizing…
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Delta State Police to Prosecute Officer for Murder in Viral Shooting Incident
The Delta State Police Command has announced that the officer who shot and killed a suspect in Effurun, as captured in a viral video, will face trial for murder. The spokesperson for…
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Couple Arrested over Alleged Killing of Adopted Daughter in Lagos
By: Sunday Ameh Residents of the Igando area of Lagos State were thrown into mourning after a couple allegedly beat their 10-year-old adopted daughter to death following weeks of reported abuse. The…
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EFCC Arrests Cameroonian Suspect Over Alleged N1.5bn Bank Fraud in Lagos
By Paul Joseph Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a Cameroonian businessman, Bekono Marc Eric, over an alleged N1.5 billion bank fraud in Lagos. The suspect, 47,…
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Uber Driver Arrested Over Diverted iPhone 16 Delivery
By Paul Joseph An Uber driver has been arrested in Lagos after allegedly diverting an iPhone 16 meant for delivery, following the cancellation of a trip midway. The incident gained public attention…
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Court Jails Man Two Years for ₦22m Fraud in Maiduguri
A Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri has convicted and sentenced one Shehu Saleh to two years imprisonment for criminal misappropriation involving ₦22 million. Justice Aisha Kumaliya delivered the judgment after…
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Two Suspects Arrested in Ondo Following Maternal, Infant Deaths
The Ondo State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspects in connection with separate cases of maternal and infant deaths reported under suspicious circumstances in Akure and Emure-Ile in Ondo…
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Son Arrested for Allegedly Killing His Mother over Inheritance
By Paul Joseph Residents have been thrown into shock following the arrest of a young man, Musa, over the alleged killing of his mother, Nana, in a disturbing case of suspected matricide.…
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Police Arrest Suspect Over Alleged Homicide in Bauchi Community
By Abdulqadir Muhammad Alhaji The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with a case of alleged culpable homicide in Gamawa Local Government Area of the…
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Court Jails Panel Beater Over Robbery in Moving Tricycle
By: Sunday Ameh A Jos Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a 32-year-old panel beater, Husseini Bello, to four years’ imprisonment for robbery, conspiracy, and causing harm to a female passenger during an attack…
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Court jails trader two years for stealing neighbour’s clothing
By: Sunday Ameh A 26-year-old trader, Umar Ibrahim, has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Jos for breaking into his neighbour’s residence and stealing clothing materials…
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Delta Police Arrest Man for Buying Gun via Snapchat
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The Delta State Police Command has arrested a man for allegedly purchasing a firearm through Snapchat, in a case that underscores growing concerns about the misuse of social…
