Crime

  Federal permsec run away with 40 cars A former Federal permanent secretary retired from office recently and  took away  40 brand new SUVs and other vehicles. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this today, while explaining President Muhammadu Buhari’s well-articulated strategy in the fight against corruption in the country. Mohammed was reacting to criticisms that the …

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Over N5tr Projects Abandoned Across Nigeria – Reps A House Representative member, representing Zaria Federal Constituency, Dr Abbas Tajuddeen, on Wednesday said more than N5 trillion government projects were abandoned across Nigeria. Tajuddeen made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Zaria, Kaduna State. Tajuddeen, who expressed “deep worry” over the situation said the country …

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Folake Sokoya   The Ogun State police command has arrested three men for robbery. They are Suleiman Waheed, Mathew Johnson and Isiaka Momoh. They were arrested during the early hours of 27 December while trying to rob one Bello Ibrahim of his motorcycle with registration number GBE 159VZ along Ijebu Ode -Ibadan road. The policemen attached to Awa Ijebu division …

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Olabode Adaramola  Minna Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has described the capture of CAMP ZERO, Sambisa Forest which was the last stronghold of Boko Haram terrorist group , as a global achievement made possible by the political will of President Muhammadu Buhari  and the commitment of the Nigeria  Armed Forces and other Security Agencies. He  stated further that  …

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  RRS Foils Kidnap Attempt of 2 Year-Old Boy Folake Sokoya Operatives of Rapid Response Squad  (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command over the weekend arrested Suleiman Seidu, 33, for attempting to kidnap a two year-old boy, Chimdi Udwu, in Owode area of Ogun State. The Decoy Team of the squad got a hint from one of the people …

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Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja have impounded 102 bags of plastic rice meant for distribution within the metropolis. The bags of rice were recovered from a hidden store located in Ikeja area of Lagos. It was gathered that the recovery was made after the Comptroller of Customs, FOU Zone, …

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    Two policemen, three Soldiers, one prison official, one Air Force personnel, a staff of Borno Ministry for Agriculture and two members of the Civilian JTF are now cooling off in detention for allegedly abusing female IDPs. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Human Rights Watch in its report, had accused the Police, Nigerian Army, vigilante groups …

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MMM will lead to losses, Access bank warns customers Access Bank Nigeria Plc has warned its customers to avoid dealing with Mavrodi Mondial Movement, a Ponzi scheme, which has been declared illegal by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The bank in an emailed statement to its customers said it had come to its attention …

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FG issues airlines January 1 ultimatum to remit TSC,CSC to agencies The Federal Government in a bid to put an end to Airlines indebtedness to Aviation Agencies arising from the 5 per cent Ticket Sales Charge/Cargo Sales Charge(TSC/CSC) has given 1st January, 2017 as the deadline for airlines operating in the country to automate their remittance / payment systems forthwith. …

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DANGOTE’s patrol tackles illegal haulage, sanitize Nigerian roads …arrests 244 suspects The initiative of Dangote Group in sanitizing activities of its drivers engaged in illegal haulage has continued to yield results as its National Patrol Unit has over a period of time, arrested 244 suspects for various offences inimical to operations of the company. Còordinator of the unit, CP Magaji …

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