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Category: Crime

  • NDLEA Destroys Cannabis worth millions Of Naira In Edo

    NDLEA Destroys Cannabis worth millions Of Naira In Edo

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    By Lateef Taiwo The Edo Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday destroyed eight hectares of cannabis sativa farms in the state . Aljazirah Nigeria reports that the farms, two in number are located in Upokhoten forest, Uzzebba village in Owan West Local Government Area of the state. Operatives of the…

  • Two company drivers brought before court for alleged theft of paper reels

    Two company drivers brought before court for alleged theft of paper reels

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    Company drivers charged in court for allegedly stealing 18 rolls of paper reels worth N10 million. The two suspects, Paul Izehi (35) of 197 Old Abeokuta Road, Agege and Akpan Aniema (58) of Shasha area, Lagos, are charged with conspiracy and stealing from the organisation’s warehouse. The Prosecutor, ASP Raji Akeem, told the court that…

  • Attack on Okorocha’s Convoy Leaves Policeman Dead.

    Attack on Okorocha’s Convoy Leaves Policeman Dead.

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    Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha narrowly escapes convoy attack by gunmen…. On Friday, as former governor Rochas Okorocha’s convoy was returning to Enugu after dropping him in Owerri, they encountered a sudden hail of gunshots at Ihube, located along the Okigwe-Enugu Expressway.The hoodlums, who probably saw the convoy when it was en route to…

  • EFCC Arraigns Katsina Deputy Accountant General and Another for N289m Fraud

    EFCC Arraigns Katsina Deputy Accountant General and Another for N289m Fraud

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    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought charges against Saadu Maiwada and Sani Lawal BK before Justice Musa Abubakar Danladi of the Katsina State High Court. The defendants, who held positions as Sub Treasurer and Deputy Sub Treasurer in the office of the Accountant General of Katsina State, are accused of conspiring and…

  • Deadline set by terrorists for payment of ransoms for 56 abducted Niger State residents

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    No fewer than 56 kidnapped residents of Kaffin-Koro community in the Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State kidnapped by terrorists have cried for help as the bandits issued an ultimatum for payment of ransom for their release. Recall that since May 10, 2023, the terrorists stormed Kaffin-Koro community and kidnapped scores of residents who…

  • Suspected gunmen kill UI lecturer

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      Suspected gunmen have reportedly killed Opeyemi Ajewole, a Professor of Social and Environmental Forestry at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan in Oyo State. Ajewole was reportedly murdered last night by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The PUNCH gathered that he was killed while returning home. A member of the faculty, Oladoyin Adebowale, said he was killed at…

  • NDLEA Intercepts 140.7 KG Of Cannabis Sativa In Borno

    NDLEA Intercepts 140.7 KG Of Cannabis Sativa In Borno

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    ***Arrests Two Suspects By: Ali Musa Biu After weeks of Surveillance, following a tip off officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA from the Biu Area command in Borno State, may have made a breakthrough in the war against hard drugs and narcotics. Our correspondent reports that, about 150 kilograms of drugs, suspected…

  • NEWS Timothy Adegoke: Another defendant sentenced to two years imprisonment

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        Adedeji Adesola has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Osun State High Court in Osogbo. Adesola was found guilty of altering the receipt issued to Timothy Adegoke before his death at Hilton Hotels in Ile-Ife, Osun State. This judgment follows the high-profile sentencing on Tuesday, in which Rahman Adedoyin, the Chairman…

  • “Police Inspector and Three Others Arrested for Alleged Extortion of N20m from Yahoo Boys in METROBayelsa”

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      The Zonal Command of the Nigeria Police Force, Zone 16, has taken action by arresting and detaining four police personnel involved in an alleged abduction and extortion case in Bayelsa State. The incident occurred when two suspected internet fraudsters, commonly referred to as Yahoo boys, were targeted by the accused policemen. According to reports,…

  • Police arraign three for banishing Anambra widow

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    Map of Anambra State Some suspects who allegedly banished a widow from the Umunankwo community in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State have been arrested and arraigned before the Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Magistrates’ Court in Awka, the state capital. The suspects and defendants identified as Lazarus Uzor, Anozie Uzor and Valentine…