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Bike thieves kill 20 Okada riders in Kebbi

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he Association of Commercial Motorcycle Operators says 20 of its members were killed by thieves in the last six months in Kebbi State.

Man rapes seven-year-old in search of missing voucher


A trader at a market on 23 Road, FESTAC  Town, Lagos, Ikechukwu Alu, has been arrested by the police for the alleged abduction and rape of a seven-year-old girl, Victoria.

Ex-govs fraud cases: AGF lists Saraki, Akpabio, Daniel, Odili, Ladoja for fresh probe, trial


Senate President Bukola Saraki, factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff; and Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, are among 31 former governors whose alleged corruption cases investigated by the anti-graft agencies are likely to be reopened soon.

Internet fraud: FUTA suspends four students in EFCC net

Internet fraud: FUTA suspends four students in EFCC net
The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) has indefinitely suspended four students of the institution arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N16 million internet fraud.

NAFDAC seizes unwholesome, unregistered drugs in Enugu

NAFDAC seizes unwholesome, unregistered drugs in Enugu
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Enugu says it has confiscated unwholesome and unregistered sedative drugs worth more than N25 million.

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NAFDAC seizes unwholesome, unregistered drugs in Enugu
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Enugu says it has confiscated unwholesome and unregistered sedative drugs worth more than N25 million.

Police arrest landlord for defiling six-year-old girl in Ogun

Police arrest landlord for defiling six-year-old girl in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 60-year-old man, Mayegun Alani, for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl.

At least 64 dead as IS claims twin blasts during Kabul protest

At least 64 dead as IS claims twin blasts during Kabul protest
Islamic State group jihadists claimed responsibility for twin explosions Saturday that ripped through crowds of Shiite Hazaras in Kabul, killing at least 64 people and wounding 265 others in their first major attack in the Afghan capital.

N1.2bn deals: EFCC freezes Obanikoro daughter’s account


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has frozen an account linked to Shalewa Obanikoro, the daughter of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro.

Nigeria loses N127 bn yearly to cybercrime – Minister

Nigeria loses N127 bn yearly to cybercrime – Minister
The Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, says Nigeria is losing about N127billion which is 0.8 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP), to cybercrime yearly.

50 Nigerians deported in 6 weeks, as UK donates centre to NIS

50 Nigerians deported in 6 weeks, as UK donates centre to NIS
The British Government has donated N56 million Returnees Reception Centre, constructed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, to the Nigerian Immigration Service.

EFCC seals off fuel station linked to Fayose

EFCC seals off fuel station linked to Fayose
As part of its ongoing prosecution of the war against corruption, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was on Wednesday said to have sealed off a fuel station purportedly belonging to the Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose.

EFCC seals property firm over alleged $200bn scam


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has sealed off a real estate firm, The First Group Company, for allegedly defrauding prominent Nigerians to the tune of $200bn.

Forgery trial: Don’t blame Buhari for Ekweremadu’s travails – APC

Forgery trial: Don’t blame Buhari for Ekweremadu’s travails – APC
The All Progressive Congress, APC, at the weekend exonerated President Muhammadu Buhari from what it called the on-going travails of the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, who is currently standing trials for alleged forgery of Senate rules.

Forgery: Presidential aides not witnesses against Senate – Enang

Forgery: Presidential aides not witnesses against Senate – Enang
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s aides were not witnessing against the presiding officers of the Senate in the prosecution for alleged forgery of the Senate Standing Orders.

Gunmen adducts wife of Benue business mogul

Gunmen adducts wife of Benue business mogul
Unknown gunmen have adducted the wife of a Benue business mogul Nyeerkaa Hule in Wannune Thursday.

AMCON takes over Silverbird properties in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt

AMCON takes over Silverbird properties in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over the properties of Ben Murray Bruce, top businessman and lawmaker representing Bayelsa east senatorial district.

Isis beheads 4-year-old girl then forces mother to soak hands in her blood after 'swearing to Allah'

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Sick jihadists from the Islamic State (Isis) beheaded a four-year-old girl then forced her horrified mother to soak her hands in her dead daughter's blood.

Suspected herdsmen kill policeman, 2 others missing in Adamawa

Suspected herdsmen kill policeman, 2 others missing in Adamawa
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have killed a police Sergeant simply identified as Aminu, while two others have been declared missing in Batare of Koh community in Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

Niger Delta: Confusion in militants’ camp over planned dialogue with FG

Niger Delta: Confusion in militants’ camp over planned dialogue with FG
The Federal Government’s planned dialogue with the Niger Delta militant groups may be threatened due to misunderstanding in the camp of the various groups that now seem to have different views.