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UK eases visa rules for foreign prison workers
Foreign nationals working as prison officers in the United Kingdom have been granted a temporary exemption from the new…
Terrorists unleash fresh mayhem in Kogi, kidnap 13 worshippers from church
Suspected terrorists have kidnapped 13 worshippers from the First Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Ayetoro Kiri community,…
NDLEA arrests suspected bandits’ drug supplier in Niger
Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have apprehended a suspected drug supplier to bandits operating in Shiroro…
Police confirm daylight robbery in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that an armed robbery occurred at about 11:30 a.m. on Friday along the Post…
Police nab man in Ondo for allegedly staging his own kidnapping for ransom
The police command in Ondo says its operatives have arrested a man and two accomplices over an alleged plot to stage his own…
FG arraigns ex-aviation minister Stella Oduah over ₦5bn corruption…
Former Aviation Minister, Senator Stella Oduah, was on Wednesday brought before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in…
India deports 32 Nigerians linked to major narcotics network
Indian authorities have deported 32 Nigerians alleged to be linked to a large transnational drug syndicate, following a major…
South African court sentences Nigerian man, accomplice for drug trafficking
A South African court on Tuesday handed a total of 37 years in prison to a Nigerian man, Victor Udoh, and his South African…
EFCC arraigns two businessmen for N1.55bn fraud, illegal forex operations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday charged two businessmen, Dr. Fagite Oladipo and Raymond Akintayo,…
Ondo establishes special court for electricity theft, meter bypass cases
The Ondo State Government on Monday said it had created a special offences court to prosecute electricity thieves or anybody who…