Crime

Uncertainty is growing around the reported resignation of Bayo Ojulari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), as neither the presidency nor the company has confirmed or denied the…
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The family of Nnamdi Kanu has accused the British government of playing a quiet but active role in the continued detention of the IPOB leader. In a strongly worded statement issued on Sunday, the family said Britain’s silence and…
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Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has backed the recent protests by women in Kano over rising gang violence and phone snatching, warning that openly using phones in public has become life-threatening. Over the weekend, hundreds…
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Confusion continues to swirl around the leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited following rumours that its Group Chief Executive Officer, Bayo Ojulari, has stepped down under pressure. The Economic and Financial…
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The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in Nigeria has urged President Bola Tinubu to consider granting a conditional presidential pardon to suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, citing rising internal security…
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Imo State has upheld the conviction and three-year jail sentence of former Commissioner for Transport, Prince Laseberry Okafor Anyanwu, over a N180 million fraud. Anyanwu, who served under former Governor…
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Niger State has dragged the Federal Government and the Attorney-General of the Federation to the Supreme Court, demanding inclusion in the 13 percent derivation fund typically reserved for oil and gas-producing states. In the suit,…
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The Nigerian Navy has dismantled 10 illegal refineries in the creeks of the Niger Delta, as part of its renewed push to curb crude oil theft and sabotage. The operation was carried out by personnel from Forward Operating Base (FOB)…
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Nigerian TikToker Gali Ismail Abdullahi, popularly known as Sultan, is currently being held in Keffi Prison after his arrest by the Department of State Services (DSS) over a doctored video falsely linking him to a death wish against…
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The National Judicial Council has issued a clear directive to the Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to return a long-running N5 billion libel case filed by former INEC Commissioner Mike Igini back to the original trial…
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