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Airport

‘I brought in cocaine through Enugu Airport with N10k bribe’- witness

From Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja A witness, Emeka Ezenwanne, Thursday told the Federal…

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Aviation

FG finally okays arraignment of Oduah over N7.9bn fraud

From Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja. After failed attempt to arraign her six times,…

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EFCC

EFCC arraigns ex-Lagos AG, Shashore for money laundering Oct 20

Former Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Olasupo Shashore…

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Abuja

‘Osinachi was very broke she couldn’t treat herself’ – witness

From Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja In spite of her popularity, and acceptability of…

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grabbers

Lagos taskforce arrests five land grabbers at Ipaja

The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested a five-man land grabbing syndicate who…

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Baron

Court grants NDLEA power to detain drug baron, Ugochukwu for 14 days

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured an order of…

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Adebowale

Doctor confesses to killing, burying two women in his office

The Police in Kwara State say a former Chief Medical Director of…

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Abubakar

Court fixes Dec 12 to rule on involvement of ex-AGF, Adoke in Malabu oil deal

From Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja. Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High…

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Cryptocurrency

Do Kwon -Boss of Failed Crypto company, declared wanted for arrest by InterPol

The International Police (Interpol) has asked law enforcement agencies all around the…

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Banditry and Kidnapping

Kaduna: Bandits kidnap Nursing Mother and Child, Demand N50m ransom

Terrorists that kidnapped three sisters, including a pregnant housewife in Kaduna State,…

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Community

IRT arrests four suspects over armed robbery in Plateau community

Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team, Force Intelligence Bureau FIB/IRT of the…

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Anambra

Neighbors find decomposing bodies of married couple in Anambra

Residents of Abubor Nnewi-Chi in the Nnewi North Local Government Area of…

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