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Federal High Court Acquits Former Saraki Aides in N3.5 Billion Money Laundering Case

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Hon. Gbenga Makanjuola and Kolawole Shittu, two former aides to former...

Sandra Hemme Released After 43 Years in Prison for Wrongful Conviction

LIVINGSTON COUNTRY, USA - Sandra Hemme, who was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years for a murder she did not commit, has been released following...

Boko Haram: Nigerian Government Resumes Trial of Over 300 Terrorism Suspects

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has resumed the trial of more than 300 individuals arrested in connection with terrorism - involvement with Boko...

Meta Deletes 63,000 WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram Accounts in Sextortion Crackdown

MENLO PARK, USA - Meta Platforms Inc. has deleted over 63,000 accounts in Nigeria linked to scammers who were blackmailing users after soliciting intimate...

US-Based Nigerian Entrepreneur Slams Police After Alleged Cult Leader’s Bail

AWKA, Nigeria - Bonaventure Ezekwenna, has accused the Nigerian Police Force of compromise following the granting of bail to an alleged cult leader, Peter...

Nigerian Police Arrest Crypto Billionaire BLord Over Alleged Fraud and Terrorism Funding

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian police authorities have apprehended a prominent cryptocurrency figure, Linus Williams, widely known as BLord. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson for...

Most Wanted: The Major Cybercrime Suspect with $10 Million Reward for His Location

WASHINGTON, DC, USA - In a concerted effort to clamp down on global cybercrime, the United States Secret Service and the US Department of...

Abduction of Naval Rating, 7 Others Confirmed in Akwa Ibom

EKET, Nigeria — The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the abduction of a naval rating and seven others in Ibaka Local Government Area. The...

Imo: Nigerian Police Vow to Apprehend Killers of 6 Traders in Horrific Market Attack

OKIGWE, Nigeria - In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, six traders were shot...

Nigeria Police Launch Manhunt for Killers of Retired Army General Udokwere in Abuja

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has launched a manhunt for the killers of Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwere (Rtd), who was...

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