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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,…
Gunmen kill Ondo High Chief over land dispute as Akeredolu blows hot
Suspected gunmen have reportedly murdered an Owo High Chief, Tunde llori Elerewe over land dispute.
It was learnt that another high chief who was equally attacked but escaped by whiskers, sustained injuries and presently on…
EFCC uncovers fresh $72.87m linked to Dieziani in Fidelity Bank
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a former Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Nnamdi Okonkwo, allegedly over an additional $72.87m still in the coffers of the bank.
The whooping sum is said…
Banditry: Don’t pay taxes, levies to Bandits to harvest farm produce – Niger Govt…
From Daniel Ebi, Minna.
Following levies and taxes imposed by Bandits on farmers before they could harvest their farm produce, Niger State Government has ordered Communities to ignore the directive as it has put up a…
Niger to harmonise all Vigilante Groups to single structure
From Daniel Ebi, Minna.
In an effort to confront the banditry situation in the State, Niger State Government is to Harmonise all the local Vigilantes in the State into a single structure to complement conventional security…
Woman arraigned for assaulting police inspector in Lagos
For allegedly assaulting a police inspector, a 32-year-old woman, Favour Anueyiagu, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State.
The defendant, whose address is unknown, is facing a two-count…