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Security & Crime

3 security guards arraigned for alleged negligence

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 - by Admin III

Three security guards who allegedly failed to prevent crime were Thursday arraigned before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The police charged Zakarihawu Wudu; 24, Sule Hassan; 40, and …

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Top Stories

Boyfriend silence lover, leaves her body inside hotel room

August 2, 2019August 19, 2019 - by Admin III

Homicide detectives from the Rivers state Police Command are on the trail of the boyfriend of late Precious Maureen Ewuru who was discovered dead in one of the hotel rooms …

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Judiciary / Top Stories

SERAP seeks prosecution of ex-presidents, govs at ICC

July 21, 2019July 21, 2019 - by Admin III

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is pushing for investigation and possible prosecution of former and serving presidents and governors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) over their failure …

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Nigerian News

NAVY nabs 3, seize 416 bags of rice in A’Ibm

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 - by Admin III

The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested three suspected smugglers and seized 416 bags of contraband rice from them, said to be brought into the country from the Republic of …

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Nigerian News

Prison officer nabs man for attempting to pass hemp to inmate in court

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 - by Admin III

A middle-aged man, Hammed Sanjo, was on Thursday, arrested by officials of prison service in Osun state for allegedly attempting to pass Indian hemp to an inmate inside Osogbo Magistrate …

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Security & Crime

I never knew I shot him dead, suspected robber cries out

January 22, 2019January 23, 2019 - by Admin III

A-18-year-old suspected armed robbery suspect, Mr Chimezie Aronu, one of the three suspects nabbed for allegedly robbing and fatally shooting one Ifeanyi Nwanga at Ifitedunu, has confessed to have accidentally shot the deceased, …

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Politics

$1bn for security equipment good, but.

April 6, 2018 - by Admin III

In an action that ideally should be described as commendable, but it is apparently not so in the views of some pessimists, President Muhammadu Buhari, this week, approved the sum …

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Letters

Calling on Governor El-Rufa’i

March 27, 2018 - by Admin III

Your Excellency Sir, in your efforts to make Kaduna state great again, you introduced many policies which are directly or indirectly advantageous to the people of the state. I like …

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Security & Crime

Osun lawyers in N1m land racketeering 

March 6, 2018 - by Admin III

An Osun State medical practitioner, Dr. Adeyemi Gbadebo, has raised alarm over threat to his life by a lawyer, Barrister M. A. Laogun and his son, Barrister A. A. Laogun, …

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Security & Crime

Zamfara Police smash robbery gang, recover car, arms

March 6, 2018 - by Admin III

Guasau Four suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the officers of the Zamfara state Police Command, just as a Lexus Jeep believed to have been snatched in Rivers state …

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Judiciary

Man kills teenager in Kwali

February 27, 2018 - by Admin III

An FCT High Court, Apo, yesterday, ordered the remand of a 28-year-old man, Abdulkarim Zubairu, in Kuje Prison, for allegedly killing a 13-year-old Umaru Hussini. Zubairu, a resident of Pangu …

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Nigerian News

Group launches campaign against rape

February 22, 2018 - by Admin III

Abuja Global Rights Nigeria has launched ‘Rape is a crime’ whistle blowing campaign as part of efforts to curb increasing menance of sexual violence in the country. The campaign is …

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Security & Crime

Kano police record 601 crimes, rescue 52 kidnap victims

December 31, 2017 - by Admin III

By Bashir Mohammed Kano Kano command of the Nigeria Police Force recorded 601 major crimes in 2017, with 52 victims of abduction rescued and reunited with their families. Besides, the …

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Security & Crime

Numan may be different

December 18, 2017 - by Admin III

By Aliyu U. Tilde Just two days before the Numan massacre, cattle rustlers attacked a village in Zamfara killing over 25 people and injuring many. I have not heard of …

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Metro

2 men get five strokes of cane each for stealing yam

December 14, 2017 - by Admin III

A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court has sentenced two convicts to five strokes of cane for stealing 20 tubers of yam. The convicts are Habakuk Sunday and Monday Dikko. Both …

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Nigerian News / Security & Crime

Gunmen kill Rector in Bayelsa

December 12, 2017 - by Admin III

The Rector of institute of entrepreneurship studies Bayelsa Hon. Ayekeme Masa,  has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Yenagoa,the  state capital. The shooting and death of the Rector who …

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Nigerian News

Robot to help police fight real life crime

December 6, 2017 - by Admin III

This story is not about the 1987 American cyberpunk action film, no this is the real thing and it is happening, if not on the streets near you, unless of …

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Nigerian News

Fulani worst persecuted, neglected stock in Nigeria – Miyatti Allah

December 4, 2017 - by Admin III

By Muhammad Aliyu Dutse Former Deputy National Chairman, North west, of Miyatti Allah Kautal-Hore, Alhaji Ya’u Haruna Malammadori, has lamented that the Fulanis are the worst neglected, most persecuted group …

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Judiciary

Court remands ‘killer’ of Uni-Osun student in prison

November 29, 2017 - by Admin III

By Lateef Dada Osogbo Justice Kudirat Akano, yesterday, remanded the leader of Jafariyah Islamic sect, Kareem Yusuf, and four others in prison custody for allegedly involved in the killing a …

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Opinion

Justice and good governance, not Biafra

November 6, 2017 - by Admin III

1970 represents hope and stability in the history of Nigeria. It was the year that marked the end of the civil war, after several millions of people have lost their …

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Nigerian News / Security & Crime

Bayelsa police arrest 70 teenagers for drug abuse

October 31, 2017 - by Admin III

Over 70 teenagers, ranging from aged 12 to 17,  were arrested by the Bayelsa state police command at criminal hideouts in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The police commissioner Mr. Amber Asuquo …

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Politics

Obaseki pardons 70 prisoners

October 2, 2017 - by Admin III

Edo City– Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, approved the release of 70 inmates from various prisons across the state as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 57th independence. A statement …

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