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Teenage herder cuts off farmer’s hand in Bauchi
A 15-year-old herder, Adamu Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly cutting off the hand of a…
Troops kill 23 terrorists, arrest 137 criminals
The Defence Headquarters has said troops in various operations across the country killed no fewer than 23 terrorists and arrested…
EFCC nabs 23 suspected Yahoo boys in Sokoto
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Sokoto State arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters, also known as…
Bandits demand N4m for release of NYSC member kidnapped in Zamfara
Some bandits have demanded N4 million in ransom for the release of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member kidnapped within…
Suspected ‘Yahoo boys’ nabbed in Port Harcourt over murder of newborn
Twelve alleged online scammers, sometimes known as yahoo boys, have been apprehended in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers…
NDLEA begins manhunt for Lekki drug dealer
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has initiated a manhunt for a known drug dealer from Lekki, Lagos, Sowunmi Kayode, who is…
Sad! Woman kills four-day-old stepson with insecticide in Bauchi
A 24-year-old woman, Furera Abubakar, has been arrested for allegedly killing her co-wife’s four-day-old baby with an insecticide.
Troops nab suspected bandits terrorising Plateau communities
Troops from Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) captured 39 suspected criminals in the Joint Operation Area of Operation Hakorin Damisa IV…
UK Govt charges Ex-Nigerian minister to court over alleged £100,000 bribery
Former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with…
EFCC nabs 23 suspected ‘Yahoo Boys’ in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's Makurdi Zonal Command detained 23 alleged online fraudsters in a sting operation in…