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Police arrest five persons for ₦56m drugs theft

Emmanuel Okechukwu, Ikechukwu Orji, and Chisom Azubuke, all employees at Peakins Pharmaceutical Company Ltd, Mobolaji Johnson, Lekki, as well as two Estate guards – Uchechukwu Ofoepeka and Goddy Ogobi were apprehended following a complaint by the firm’s boss, Isaac Ugwu. ...

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Ex-Presidential Spokesman, Reuben Abati, Arrested

According to PremiumTimes, Abati, who was spokesperson to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was arrested today by the EFCC. He is being questioned for allegedly receiving some money from former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.

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PhD holder kicked the bucket on his graduation day

Dr Abdulhafeez Adedimeji, a doctoral degree graduate of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), died this morning, hours before the graduation ceremony of the institution. . His death was disclosed by Dean, Faculty of Post Graduate Studies of the University, Professor ...

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Police arrest fraudsters trying to pay in PHOTOCOPIED Naira notes in a bank .

Operatives of the Rumuepirikom Division of the Rivers State Police Command, on October 18, 2016, arrested three suspected fraudsters in connection with circulating fake currency notes. .

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UNILAG rusticates 198, expels 125 students

Authorities of the University of Lagos have expelled 125 students and rusticated 198 others for various offences, including examination malpractices during last academic session. . The lists of the affected students were published on the university’s website on Sunday. The ...

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Lagos Island “Big boy” dies in a horrific car crash

According to Starttells, Akintola Seun aka Big Wayne, died in a car crash along Ikoyi Road, few days ago. He was driving his White Mercedes CLS 63 AMG, with customized plate number “63” when the accident occurred.

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Bomb blast reported around Muna garage, Maiduguri, Borno State

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NDLEA arrests 2 drug barons with ₦2.5bn worth of drugs in Cross River

Azuka Emmanuel, 55, and Ndubuisi Okafor, 23, were intercepted in a commercial bus, along Yahe—Ikom Trans International Highway for possessing 76.050 kilograms of Methamphetamine and 100.1 kilogramme of Ephedrine worth N2.5 billion. Operatives positioned for stop and search recovered the ...

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Bomb Explosion In Borno State: 8 People Feared Dead, 15 Injured

About 8 people were killed and 15 wounded, today, when a car laden with an Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), exploded at Muna Garage Junction in Maiduguri, Borno state, killing 8 people including the occupant/driver and some passerby. Giving an update, ...

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Kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife gave us N13m for helping them – Serving soldiers .

Lance Corporals Musa Maidabra and Edwin George, serving at 122D30 Regiment in Maiduguri, Borno State, have been arrested for transporting the about N80m ransom that was paid for the release of the wife of the CBN Governor, Margaret Emefiele and ...

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