How man lured, kidnapped Facebook friend
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How man lured, kidnapped Facebook friend

Webby - May 19, 2019

Police in Anambra says it has arrested a 28-year-old man who allegedly lured his Facebook friend, Chimieze Abordike, also 28 years, to Ogidi in Anambra State, where…

How cartons of Tramadol trafficked from Onitsha to Kano
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How cartons of Tramadol trafficked from Onitsha to Kano

Webby - May 18, 2019

No fewer than 303 cartons of Tramadol worth millions of naira were seized Friday in Kano by the state’s police command. Addressing journalists at the Bompai headquarters…

Illegal financial flow in Africa hits a new high
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Illegal financial flow in Africa hits a new high

Webby - May 17, 2019

Africa is currently losing about 80 billion dollars annually through Illegal Financial Flows (IFFs), with Nigeria accounting for 17 billion dollars or 21 per cent of the…

Boko Haram terrorists caught in Edo
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Boko Haram terrorists caught in Edo

Webby - May 16, 2019

The police in Edo State on Thursday said they had arrested four suspected members of Boko Haram who escaped into the state after perpetrating heinous crimes in…

Man in court for allegedly posting girlfriend’s pictures, calling her names on Facebook
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Man in court for allegedly posting girlfriend’s pictures, calling her names on Facebook

Webby - May 16, 2019

A 40-year-old man, Ibrahim Arowolo, who allegedly posted his girlfriend’s pictures on Facebook without her consent and called her unprintable names, on Thursday appeared in an Igbosere…

Police uncover plots by group to destroy Nigeria’s oil facilities
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Police uncover plots by group to destroy Nigeria’s oil facilities

Webby - May 15, 2019

The Nigeria Police Force, say it has uncovered specific plots by some subversive elements masquerading as climate and environmental activists to commence massive and coordinated attacks on…

Man, 40, accused of hacking teenager to death
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Man, 40, accused of hacking teenager to death

Webby - May 15, 2019

 An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 40-year-old man, Kehinde Bioyo, for allegedly hacking a teenager to death. The News…

Woman tells court about her gang-rape ordeal in Lekki hotel
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Woman tells court about her gang-rape ordeal in Lekki hotel

Webby - May 15, 2019

A 24-year-old woman (name withheld) on Wednesday narrated to an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how she was allegedly drugged by her friend in a…

CCT tries Speaker, clerk, 3 others
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CCT tries Speaker, clerk, 3 others

Webby - May 15, 2019

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) says the Speaker of the Bayelsa House of Assembly, Kombowei Benson, and four other serving and former staff of the assembly…

NCP in trouble over document calling for coup in Nigeria
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NCP in trouble over document calling for coup in Nigeria

Webby - May 15, 2019

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday dissociated the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) from a document calling for the overthrow of the Muhammadu Buhari democratically-elected administration. Navy…