Crime

Oyedepo dismisses senior officials for looting church’s treasury The Presiding Bishop of Winner’s Chapel, David Oyedepo, has dismissed some officials for allegedly stealing from the church’s treasury. Oyedepo, who spoke on Saturday…
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Some Miyetti Allah members are kidnapping, living in luxury, building houses in bushes — Adamawa vigilante, youth leader Sarkin Matasa (youth leader) and vigilante in the Girei Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Saidu Hamma, recently…
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Four killed, houses razed as gunmen invade Taraba village No fewer than four persons were feared dead and several houses, including shops, were said to have been burnt when gunmen invaded Dan-Anacha village in Gassol Local Government…
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NSCDC arrests Lebanese, two others over Kwara-based lady trafficked to Lebanon The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested three suspects in connection with the trafficking of a Kwara-based lady, Omolola Ajayi, to Lebanon.…
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Ritual killing: Police to begin enumeration of ‘obscured’ churches Osun State Police Command has said it will begin enumeration of obscured churches across the state. This followed the alleged murder of a female student of the Lagos…
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EFCC obtains 14-day detention order for Shehu Sani The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly obtained a court order to detain ex-lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, for 14 days to ensure a thorough investigation into his…
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Mystery: How bank manager, officials collude with robbers in Ekiti RECENTLY, men of the Ogun State Police Command paraded some notorious criminals, who were on a mission to Ekiti State to rob a commercial bank. The syndicate, who were…
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Banker drove us to Abuja bank, disabled CCTV, told us we could steal N7m – Robbery suspect The police on Tuesday paraded three suspected robbers, who attempted to rob an old generation bank in the Mpape area of Abuja last Saturday. An…
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Alcohol pushed me to rape 54-year-old Ebonyi woman – Herdsman A Fulani herdsman, Laulo Isa, 20, has confessed to raping a 54-year-old woman, Mrs Mary Okereke, to death. Isa said alcohol and anger pushed him into committing the crime in…
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Cannibals in Soup: LASU Student killed, eaten by her boyfriend and his mother Police in Ogun State have arrested a 22-year-old man, Adeeko Owolabi, and his 42-year-old accomplice, Segun Philip, for having killed a final year Sociology…
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