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Bawa: EFCC Arrested 400 over Internet Fraud in Three Months

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By Kingsley Nwezeh Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, said yesterday that the commission arrested more than 400 young Nigerians for internet related fraud in the first three months of 2021. A statement by […]

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Appeal Court Frees Dokpesi from N2.1bn Fraud Charges

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By Alex Enumah The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal yesterday discharged founder of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi from the N2.1 billion fraud charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A three-man […]

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Man Commits Suicide In Taraba After Fiancée Returns To Ex-lover

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A31-year-old man, Jivini Jonnan, in Taraba state has allegedly committed suicide after discovering that his fiancée had jilted him and returned to her former boyfriend. Jonnan was said to have taken his life by drinking an insecticide in the Wukari […]

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Policemen killed in Gunmen attack on Soludo

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By Nwanosike Onu, Awka Tension has heightened in Anambra State, following the kidnap of the Commissioner for Public Utilities, Emeka Ezenwanne, and killing of three policemen attached to a former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Prof. Charles Soludo, […]

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Court reserves judgment in PDP’s suit against KANSIEC

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A High Court in Kano on Thursday reserved judgment in a suit by filed the PDP seeking N300 million in damages against the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) for alleged unlawful insertion of its logo in the ballot papers […]

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How we reduced oil theft on Lagos waters, by Navy commander

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By Precious Igbonwelundu The Maritime Component Commander of NNS BEECROFT Operation Awatse, Rear Admiral Ibrahim Shettima, has said the base made progress in operations, welfare and infrastructural development. He said strategies were articulated on his assumption of the leadership of the […]

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Full U.S. report on Nigeria’s human rights record in 2020

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The United States on Tuesday released its yearly reports on human rights in Nigeria. The 47-page document is essentially a rehash of events and reports during 2020 and draws substantially from the assessment of Nigeria’s human rights record by Amnesty […]

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Nigerian doctors begins strike with an apology to Nigerians

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By Abankula Nigerian doctors signalled the beginning of their national strike on Thursday, with an apology to Nigerians, who will be affected by the strike. In a message on Twitter, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors(NARD) said: “Nigerians must understand […]

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Killers of Catholic priest won’t go scot-free, Ortom vows

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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has condemned the killing of Fr. Ferdinand Ngugban of St. Paul Catholic Church, Aye-Twar village in Katsina-Ala Local Council of the state by gunmen. Ortom, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, […]

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Oduduwa security outfit launched in Ogun State

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By Funmilola Olukomaiya Oduduwa Nation Security Force with the code name “Operation Paramole”, meant to protect citizens of Oduduwa Nation has been launched. The security outfit was launched on Wednesday, Mar 30, 2021, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Operation […]