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Court sentences man to death for abducting, killing neighbour after collecting ransom in Kogi
A high court of Kogi state has sentenced a man arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to death…
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Police: How we tracked and rescued Adelabu’s sister, children from kidnappers in Ibadan
The Oyo state police command says two suspected kidnappers were killed and four others arrested during a tactical operation that…
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NDLEA arrests 75-year-old grandpa with ‘illicit drugs’ in Ebonyi
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested 75-year-old Okebe Samuel, Okposi community, Okposi, Ebonyi state, in…
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NDLEA intercepts terror drug ‘captagon’ in Kwara, recovers cocaine pellets in Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a consignment of the illicit drug “captagon” in…
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US launches airstrikes against ISIS terrorists in Nigeria
The United States has carried out airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) fighters operating in north-west Nigeria, President Donald Trump said…
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Mohammed Idris: FG fully prepared to protect Nigerians against terrorists
Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, says Nigeria is fully prepared to protect its citizens from terrorists and…
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US to block visas for Christian genocide sponsors, terrorist sympathisers globally
The US government has announced that it will henceforth deny visas to individuals and their immediate families found to be…
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Tinubu orders withdrawal of police officers guiding VIPs
President BolaTinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police officers currently assigned to protect very important persons (VIPs) across the country.…
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NDLEA seizes 7.7kg of illicit substances hidden in machine cylinders, auto parts
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide offensive against drug trafficking organisations, dismantling at least six…
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Benjamin Kalu renews calls for state police to tackle insecurity
Benjamin Kalu, the deputy speaker of the house of representatives, has renewed the call for the creation of state police,…
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