Crime

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in Anambra State has said that no fewer than 1,000 people were arrested for suspected dealings in illicit drugs in the last six months. Mr. Sule Momodu, the Commander of the agency, made this disclosure on the occasion to commemorate the 2017 edition of the United Nations Day against illicit drug abuse and …

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Notorious cult group, Badoo has reportedly attacked Owode Ajegunle an Ikorodu suburb killing three people. The attack occured last evening at Crystal Church of Christ (C&S) Aladura at No 4, Victor Anibaba Street, Owode Weighbridge, along Ikorodu Road. Report has it that the cultists attacked wife of the founder of the church, Mrs. Ajidara, her two-year old daughter and a …

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One hundred and fifty people have been reportedly killed after a three-day dispute between two communities in Cross River state. John Inaku, director-general of the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (CR-SEMA), disclosed this to NAN on Tuesday. He said 14,000 people have been displaced following the destruction of 1,233 houses. “Between June 27 and June 29 the people of …

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A fake doctor identified as Usman Umaru has been arrested by men of the Niger State Police Command. The 50-year-old impersonator is the hospital attendant attached to the Out Patient Department of the General Hospital in Minna the state capital. He was arrested for allegedly massaging the penis of patients and licking their sperm. Public Relations Officer of the Command, …

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Due to the recent security challenges in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, the Lagos State Police Command has announced that members of the public especially residents in Ikorodu and environs should always have valid form of identification as they move around within the area. The information was made available in a release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, …

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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday, said 700 Boko Haram insurgents around the fringes of Sambisa Forest in Borno surrendered to troops. Buratai disclosed this during a Photo/Arts Exhibition which was part of activities to mark the week-long Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL). The Army Chief said “a short while ago, I received the good news …

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Dayo Emmanuel Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu has been arrested in Israel where he currently plays for a club side, Hapoel Be’er Sheva. The Nigerian was alleged to have been drunk while driving. The implications of driving under the influence of alcohol in Israel include having the offender’s driver’s license suspended for 30 days and Ogu was not spared. According …

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A suspect arrested in connection with the terror gang in Ikorodu area of Lagos also known as Badoo cult has confessed a charmed handkerchief is used to take blood from victim’s skull. Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command and members of the O’odua Peoples Congres during a raid on the group’s hideout made the arrest. The suspect arrested July …

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Dayo Emmanuel with Agency Report A Nigerian doctor, Henry Bello has shot dead a woman, himself and injuring at least six others, Mirror.co.uk has reported. Dr. Henry Bello, New York hospital gunman was once arrested over sex attack and sacked for harassing a colleague. Bello, 45, had a troubled history including an arrest for sexual assault, according to reports. The …

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  Police detective, Abba Kyari has warned Nigerians to beware of rumour making the rounds about the notorious kidnapper, Chukwudi Onwuamadike alias Evans. Kyari who addressed the public via his Facebook page cleared the air on rumour making the rounds about Evans and the techniques employed in nabbing him. “Friends, there is a need to clear the air on some …

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