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EFCC Detains Bauchi Accountant General in ₦70 Billion Corruption Probe

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Alhaji Sirajo Mohammed Jaja, the Accountant General of Bauchi State, over an...

Fake Prophet Sentenced to 2 Weeks in Jail for Stealing Woman’s Handbag

IBADAN, Nigeria - An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, March 17, 2025, sentenced 39-year-old Ezekiel Onikoyi to two weeks’ imprisonment...

Police Arrest 2 Suspects Over Brutal Beheading of 10-Year-Old

JADA, Nigeria - The Adamawa State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against violent crimes with the arrest of two...

After 12 Days in Captivity, Afenifere Youth Leader Reveals 55 Bandit Hideouts in Southwest Nigeria

AKURE, Nigeria — Prince Eniola Ojajuni, the National Youth President of Afenifere, has issued a stark warning about the escalating wave of kidnappings by...

Disgraced ‘Super Cop’ Abba Kyari’s Family Denies N200 Million Claim, ‘He Had Only N4 Million’

ABUJA, Nigeria -  The family of Abba Kyari, Deputy Commissioner of Police and former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), has dismissed reports...

Convicted Rapist Who Argued His ‘DNA Mysteriously Changed’ Sentenced to 13 Years

LONDON, UK – A convicted sex offender who attempted to evade justice by falsely claiming his DNA had mysteriously changed has been sentenced to...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Pleads Not Guilty to New ‘Forced Labour’ Charges in Federal Court

NEW YORK, USA — Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan federal court on Friday, March 14, 2025 to new...

Sam Nordquist: Police Were Called 8 Times to Hotel Where Transgender Black Man Was Held, Tortured to Death 

CANANDAIGUA, USA — Law enforcement officers visited the hotel where Sam Nordquist was allegedly tortured to death at least eight times during the month-long...

Notorious Kidnapper Known as Dogo Saleh Gunned Down in Abuja

ABUJA, Nigeria - A 21-year-old notorious kidnapper, Salisu Mohammed, alias Dogo Saleh, has been neutralised by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command during...

After A 17-Year Hunt, NDLEA Arrests Alleged Notorious Drug Lord

ABUJA, Nigeria — After 17 years of evading law enforcement, a suspected notorious Nigerian drug trafficker, Kevin Jeff Ogbonnaya, has been arrested by operatives...

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