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Read More »Gunmen kidnap Gov. Ambode’s account director and his son
Thomas Otuyemi, a director of account working with the Lagos state government, was abducted along with his son by gunmen in Lagos, on Saturday, July 9, in Epe, Lagos, by some gunmen who came from the creeks in the area.
Read More »Rivers State Police Command recovers the ₦60.2m stolen by a bullion van driver
Last week Friday, the driver, who is still on the run, allegedly made away with the money with other members of his syndicate, after a commercial bank hired the bullion van to convey the money from its Aba to Port ...
Read More »At least 12 killed as two trains collide near Andria in Puglia province, Italy
US envoy to present video evidence against Nigerian lawmakers on Thursday
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, will next Thursday meet with outgoing United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, over the sexual misconduct allegation against three legislators. . Entwistle, is to present the video evidence. ...
Read More »Police arrest man with the head of his dead son
Maikudi Mohammed, 25, of Galambi town, was captured by Police investigators in Misau Town with the suspected Human head wrapped in a material. The Bauchi State Police P.R.O, Haruna Mohammed expressed that preparatory investigation uncovered that Maikudi planned with his ...
Read More »Man and his Thai girlfriend arrested with 200g of Ice
34-year-old Ukwuani Ogochukwu, was with his Thai girlfriend, 31-year-old Samorn Sutthakaew, who was holding their one-year-old baby, when they were arrested in possession of 200g of methamphetamine on the evening of July 7, in Pattaya, Thailand. See more photos after ...
Read More »3 men nabbed in possession of a human head
Abdulmumuni Aliyu, 34, Jubrinsha Aba, 35, and Salihu Usman, 24, all from Ekpa village in Mokwa, Niger State, were arrested a week ago Thursday, while selling it to an undercover agent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). ...
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