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Gunmen Kill Three Mourners, Abduct Two in Benue Attack
Three mourners have been shot dead by gunmen in an attack on Sati Ikov ward in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State, with two other persons abducted…
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Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Suspect in Akwa Ibom, Recover Human Skull
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old suspect, Ubong Michael, popularly known as “Ubong Boy,” over alleged involvement in multiple kidnapping operations in the state.…
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Police Pledge Stronger Support for NAPTIP as Agency Warns Against Child Trafficking
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olatuji Rilwan Disu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to support the operations of the National Agency for the Prohibition…
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Benue Police Rescue 15 Kidnapped Passengers, Arrest Suspects Linked to Attack
The Benue State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the successful rescue of all 15 passengers abducted along the Makurdi–Otukpo road, following a coordinated security operation…
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Court Jails Four Men 14 Years Each for Armed Robbery in Lagos
A Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced four men to 14 years imprisonment each for armed robbery in Lagos State. The…
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Court Rejects Akindele’s Document in $35m NCDMB Fraud Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a document sought to be tendered by Akintoye Akindele in his defence against fraud allegations linked to the Nigerian Content…
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Panic on LASU Road as Armed Men Attack Shops, Rob Passersby
Residents and shop owners along LASU Road in the Ojo area of Lagos State were thrown into panic after a group of armed men invaded the area, attacking…
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Nnaji: Certificate Forgery Case Against Ex-Minister Heads for Settlement
A certificate forgery dispute involving former Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology, Uche Nnaji, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and other parties has moved toward possible out-of-court settlement,…
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Uni-Jos Kidnap Victim’s Video Sparks Concern Over Insecurity
A disturbing video circulating on social media has drawn renewed attention to Nigeria’s worsening kidnapping crisis, as a young man identified as John Arum Azi is seen pleading…
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Clergy Decries Attacks on Northern Christians, Urges Urgent Government Action
As Christians across Nigeria marked Easter commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, a Kaduna-based cleric, Apostle Glory Helen Ikeleji of Christ Goshen City Assembly Worldwide, has…