Crime
24 year old student kidnapped in Ibadan
A 24-year-old student was kidnapped on Monday February 22, 2021 at Apete area of Ibadan, capital of Oyo State. Confirming...
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Gunmen Abduct UNIPORT Lecturer, Traditional Ruler
A lecturer of the Department of Linguistics and Communications Studies University of Port Harcourt, Dr Jones Ayuwo, and a first-class...
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NSCDC nabs 5 suspects for vandalising railway facilities
Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested five suspects for alleged vandalising railway...
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Obinwanne ‘Invictus Obi’ Okeke bags 10 years jail sentence for $11 million fraud
Invictus Obinwanne Okeke, founder of Invictus Group has been sentenced to a 10-year jail term for computer and wire fraud...
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EFCC Arrests 39 Internet Fraudsters in Osun, Ogun
The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday February 9, 2021, arrested 39 internet...
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Gunmen Kidnap PUNCH Correspondent, 2 Others in Abuja
A correspondent with The PUNCH Newspaper, Okechukwu Nnodim has allegedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen at his residence in the...
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Gunmen Kidnap Three Chinese Nationals, Kill Police Escort in Osun
Three Chinese employees have been abducted and their police escort killed following a dispute with local labourers at a gold-mining...
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Police Arrests 2,792 Suspects for Sexual and Gender Based Violence offences in 2020
Gbenro Adesina The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu said that a total of 2,792 suspects were arrested by the...
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EFCC Arrests 13 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, on Monday, January 25, 2021, arrested 13 suspected internet fraudsters...
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Suspected Arsonists Set Sunday Igboho’s House in Ibadan Ablaze
Ebun Olowu A house said to belong to a human rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho, located...
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Oyo Ranger Killings: Suspect Confesses Role in Deadly Park Attack
One of the seven suspects arrested in connection with the brutal killing of five forest rangers in Oyo State has...
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Toyin Lawani Accuses British Airways Staff of Assault, Abuse
Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani, has accused staff of British Airways (BA) of physically and verbally abusing her...
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Adeleke Urges Police Chief to Lift Amotekun Suspension, Warns of Rising Insecurity in Osun
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to lift the suspension placed...
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FG to Partially Close Lagos–Ibadan Expressway for Six Weeks over Urgent Bridge Repairs
The Federal Government has announced a six-week partial closure of sections of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to allow for urgent repair...
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