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Dismissed sergeant to die by hanging for killing driver over N100
A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced a dismissed police sergeant, James Imhalu, to death by hanging for the murder of a commercial driver in 2015 over his refusal to pay a bribe of N100.
Justice Elsie…
6 Soldiers, 4 Chinese, 9 others killed as Bandits Invade Niger Community
Terrorists have invaded Ajata village, a mining community in Erena district of Shiroro Local Government area of Niger State, killing no fewer than 19 people with scores abducted.
Soldiers were among those massacred with their…
JUST IN: UK Police Arrests Ekweremadu, Wife for Alleged Organ Harvesting
A Nigerian couple, Ike Ekweremadu, 60, and Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55, have been arrested and charged by the Metropolitan Police in the UK for allegedly conspiring to arrange to bring a child to the country to harvest organs.…
NDLEA Stops Drugs from Nigeria into Brazil , UK and from India, Ghana into Nigeria
Illicit drugs imported from India and Ghana have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over the last one week.
Also intercepted are large quantities of methamphetamine at the Murtala…
Slain OAU student’s family hires Falana, demands justice
The family of slain Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke, has hired human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), to get justice for the family over the gruesome death of their son.
In a letter dated…
Marwa Asks Communities To Take Charge Of Drug War
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) has said that a special task force is currently working across the country to track and dismantle drug cartels behind the…
Police Arrest Miscreants Over Brutalization of Woman For Alleged Criticism of Lawmaker
Borno State Commissioner of Police, Abdu Umar has confirmed the arrest of four miscreants who attacked and brutalised a female restaurant owner in Maiduguri, Ms. Fadila Abdulrahman.
Abdulrahman was rumoured to have been…
Kano revokes operational licence of all private schools following Hanifa’s murder
Following the outrage that trailed the the killing of a 5-year-old girl, Hanifa Abubakar, by her teacher and the proprietor of a private school, Noble Kids Academy, the Kano State Government, on Monday, revoked the Certificates of…
Drug war: NDLEA, NSCDC renew partnership
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have agreed to strengthen existing partnership and synergy between the two agencies in various areas of operations…
Sylvester Oromoni: My Son will not be buried until Justice is served says Dad
Sylvester Oromoni, the father of the late 12-year-old pupil of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has alleged foul play in the report of the autopsy carried out at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital,…