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Police Rescue Suspected Criminals, Rapist In Bayelsa

By Igoniko Oduma Yenagoa Policemen in Bayelsa State have rescued a 35-year-old man from being lynched by an angry mob over alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl in Akenfa area of the state capital,...

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We Use Juju To Rob Traders In Lagos Markets —Robbery Suspects

By Evelyn Usman & Ufuoma Tiveruahor LAGOS—It was payback time for a two-man robbery gang which specialised in raiding markets in Lagos and dispossessing traders of their wares and cash, following...

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NDLEA Arrests Suspected Drug Baron, Intercepts 576kg Of Narcotics

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug baron, Tochukwu Ubah, alleged to be coordinating a large volume of methamphetamine and ephedrine distribution in the...

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Police Arrest Two Suspected Fraudsters In Enugu

By Emmanuel Nzomiwu, Enugu Men of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested two suspected fraudsters while allegedly making illegal withdrawals from an old generation bank at Oji River town in the...

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ACP Usong Ekpo Drowns On Valentine’s Day In Lagos

By Emmanuel Udom and Tony Ademiluyi, Lagos  Valentine’s Day, which was celebrated globally on Sunday, February 14, has claimed the life of an Assistant Commissioner of Police in Lagos. Chris Orji,...

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EFCC Tenders More Money Laundering Documents Against Lamido, Sons

By Emmanuel Udom and Tony Ademiluyi, Lagos The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), on Monday in Abuja tendered more documents  showing how funds was siphoned by Sule Lamido, former...

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Bauchi Police Arrests Three Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Two Abducted Teenagers

By Patience Ogbodo-Iwuagwu, Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers in the state for allegedly kidnapping two teenagers. According to a press release made...

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Ogun Police CP Reiterates Command’s War Against Cultism, Robbery

By Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mojeed Alli has reiterated the command’s war against cultism just as he warned criminals and potential criminals to steer clear of the...

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Police Killed Cult Leader In A Lagos Suburb

By Emmanuel Udom & Tony Ademiluyi,  Lagos  There are strong indications that one Sunday Terror, suspected to be the leader of a terror group in the Bariga area of Lagos State, may have been killed...

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How Police Smashed Gang That Robbed Online Store In October

Uche Okobi, Lagos Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni, has disclosed how a gang of robbers alleged to have raided the Festac, Lagos State, branch of an online store was apprehended. The...

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Robbers Attack Independent Reporter, Others In Lagos

Emmanuel Udom, Lagos   A gang of robbers escaped unchallenged after raiding the home of an Independent reporter in Ahmadiyya, a Lagos suburb, on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, dispossessing him and...

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Ese Oruru: Intrigues, Intimidation Dog Trial Of Abductor

NICHOLAS UWERUNONYE The public’s expectation of speedy arraignment of Yinusa Bala, the alleged abductor of Ese Oruru from Yanagoa Beyelsa, last year August, may not be forthcoming after all, given the...

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How Suya, Kilishi Is Used To Fund Terrorism

Sunny Nwankwo, Maiduguri Suya and kilishi are delightful anytime and anywhere. They can go with your favourite bottle of chilled drink or with ‘sokis’. But do you know that any time you buy suya or...

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EFCC Explains Arrest, Arraignment Of Rickey Tarfa

Andrew Utulu, Lagos The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday threw more light on why it arrested and docked Rickey Tarfa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) alleging that he...

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Abesan Estate Residents Petition Ambode, Demand Halt To Road Construction 

    Ejikeme Omenazu, Lagos   Residents of the Federal Low Cost Housing Estate, Abesan, Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Authority (LCDA), […] The post Abesan Estate Residents Petition Ambode,...

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17 babies To Spend 24 Months In Kirikiri Female Prisons

  Chukwudi Nweje, Lagos   A total of 17 babies will spend up to 24 months each, at the Kirikiri […] The post 17 babies To Spend 24 Months In Kirikiri Female Prisons appeared first on Independent...

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‘Tragic’ Good Friday: Two Die While Cleaning Underground Tank

Chukwudi Nweje, Lagos The joy of the Easter season turned to sorrow on Friday 25th March, 2016 (Good Friday) as […] The post ‘Tragic’ Good Friday: Two Die While Cleaning Underground Tank appeared first...

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Police Find Sex Slave In ‘House Of Horror’

  When police searched a run-down, two-story house on Tuller Street in Detroit, while carrying out a warrant, they found […] The post Police Find Sex Slave In ‘House Of Horror’ appeared first on...

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Court Jails 10 Men 125 Years For Child Sex Abuse

  Ten men who committed sexual offences against young girls in Rochdale, UK, have been jailed – with a judge […] The post Court Jails 10 Men 125 Years For Child Sex Abuse appeared first on Independent...

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2 Fake Drug Dealers Arraigned In Abuja High Court

Chioma Umeha Lagos – The federal government has arraigned two alleged fake drug dealers at a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. […]

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