Crime
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533Court Awards N20.5n against Nigeria’s Police Boss Egbetokun over Illegal Detention
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Apo, has awarded N20 million in damages to Mohammed Abubakar over...
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490CGC Adeniyi harps on Synergy among Security Agencies to Optimise Anti-smuggling Operations
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has stressed the importance of synergy and mutual understanding among security agencies...
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502NDLEA Intercepts UK-Bound Drugs in Duvet at Lagos Airport, Arrests Two Suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, concealed in a duvet...
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472Over $400,000, Jewellery theft: EFCC Directs Zonal Commands to Audit Exhibits
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has directed all its commands to audit the exhibits in their possessions. It was gathered...
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457Domestic Violence: A growing epidemic
BY ADENIKE AYODELE Beatrice was woken up by a loud sound on Sunday afternoon. Before she could raise up her head, she...
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584Ogoni Oil Drill: Group seeks $1trn fund, compensation, Ken Saro-Wiwa’s pardon
•Oppose Planned Resumption of Oil Drill A Coalition of civil society organization (CSO) has condemned the planned resumption of oil drilling in...
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602Alleged N76Bn Arik Airline Fraud: Court Grants N20m Bail to Former AMCON MD Kuru, Others
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday granted bail of N20 million to Ahmed Kuru, former Managing Director of the Assets Management...
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652N12.3bn alleged Fraud: Oba Otudeko, Former First Bank MD Onasanya’s absence, Others Stall Arraignment
•As Lawyer Protests in Court, adjourned to February 13 Oba Otudeko, the Chairman of Honeywell Group, on Monday, failed to appear before...
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718Prioritising action to end violence against Women
BY ABIEMWENSE MORU In Nigeria, violence against women remains a pervasive and deeply troubling issue. It affects millions of women and girls....
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739Tinubu Govt Proposes N1.8bn to Acquire EFCC Forfeited Properties
•Budgets another N5.4bn to Maintain Presidential Villa A review of the executive proposal of the 2025 Fiscal Appropriation Act document has...
