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Insecurity: NFIU uncovers IPOB’s cells in 22 countries
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 27 cells belonging to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra in 22 countries across the globe, including the United State of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern!-->…
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Court remands man, 45, for allegedly abducting 13-yr-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of one Abdulkareem Isah, 45, for allegedly abducting a 13-year-old girl.
The Chief Magistrate, E. Kubeinje, remanded Isah in Kirikiri Maximum Correctional Centre and!-->!-->!-->…
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Terrorism Financing: Mamu writes Attorney General, threatens to sue FG for illegal profiling
The publisher of a Kaduna-based newspaper, Desert Herald Newspaper, Tukur Mamu, has written to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, demanding the retracting of his profiling and designation as a!-->…
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JUST IN: Court sentences Chinese national to death by hanging for killing his Nigeria girlfriend
A Kano High Court sitting on Tuesday, sentenced a Chinese National, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, to death by hanging for stabbing his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to death.
Frank, who lives in Railway Quarters Kano, was!-->!-->!-->…
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Court grants N.5m bail to Kano TikToker
A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Nasiru Saminu, on Monday, granted controversial TikToker, Murja Kunya bail in the sum of N500,000, coupled with two reliable sureties, including a relative and an individual, with landed!-->…
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Arraignment of 4 suspected kidnappers of UNIABUJA lecturers, children stalled
The arraignment of four suspects allegedly involved in the kidnapping of University of Abuja (UniAbuja) lecturers and their children in 2021 was, on Monday, stalled due to the commencement of Federal High Court (FHC) vacation.
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FG files tax evasion charges against Binance
The Federal Government has initiated proceedings against Binance, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange platform over tax evasion.
The charges were filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday by the Federal Inland Revenue Service,!-->!-->!-->…
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NDLEA arrests illicit drugs syndicates, seizes 44.9 tonnes of cocaine, others
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have launched massive raids across Lagos, Edo, and Ondo State leading to the seizure of over 44,948.1 kilograms (44.9 tonnes) of illicit drugs and arrests of eight suspects as!-->…
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Police arrest three suspects for ‘attempted kidnapping’ in Bauchi
Police in Bauchi State have arrested three suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy, threat to life, criminal intimidation, and attempted kidnapping.
SP Ahmed Wakil, spokesperson of the Command, said this in a statement on Sunday in!-->!-->!-->…
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Court fixes date for trial of Fidelity Bank staff who tampered with customers’ accounts to steal…
Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State has slated the commencement of trial of one Christopher Jackson Edeh for May 30, 2024.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February!-->!-->!-->…
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