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Sanwo-Olu: Lagos has recorded zero bank robberies in four years as security partnerships deepen
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says the state has continued to make significant security gains due to improved collaboration between…
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Wife stabs husband to death in Katsina three days after wedding
Residents of Tashar Aibo in Jibia LGA of Katsina state were thrown into mourning on Sunday after a newly married…
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FULL LIST: St. Mary’s Catholic school releases names of 50 students who escaped from bandits
St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Niger state, has released the names of 50 pupils and…
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Forensic analysis stalls Emefiele’s ‘$4.5bn fraud’ trial over procedural dispute
The forensic examination of a mobile phone and WhatsApp chats in the $4.5 billion fraud trial of Godwin Emefiele, former…
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Newlywed army officer dies after wife ‘sets him ablaze’ in Akwa Ibom
Samson Haruna, a newly commissioned army officer, has died after his wife allegedly set him ablaze during a domestic dispute at…
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NYSC saves Lagos over N14bn annually, says DG
Olakunle Nafiu, the director general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says the scheme provides services worth over N14…
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NDLEA smashes two cocaine cartels behind six UK-bound shipments, arrests syndicate leader, five suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has dismantled two major cocaine cartels behind six United Kingdom-bound consignments,…
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PHOTOS: EFCC arrests 47 ‘internet fraudsters’ in Benin, recover rifle
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives in Edo state have arrested 47 suspected internet fraudsters in…
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‘Brazen assault on press freedom’ — ADC knocks Bago over closure of radio station
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the suspension of the operations of Badeggi FM by Umaru Bago, the governor…
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Senate to Natasha Akpoti: You can’t resume until your suspension ends
The senate has cautioned Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a suspended Kogi lawmaker, to desist from forcefully resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday…
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