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One Arrested As Police Raid Bandits

March 25, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

One suspect has been apprehended as operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, raided the hideout of kidnappers in Jibi forest bordering Dei-dei Abuja. Spokesperson of the command, SP…

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Teenager Who Stabbed Foster Mother To Death Is Mentally Unstable – Ondo Police

March 25, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed that the 17-year-old girl, Omowunmi Aduloju, who stabbed her foster mother to death is mentally ill. It was earlier reported that the deceased,…

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Missing 9-Year-Old Girl Found R*ped And Murdered In Kenya

March 25, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The lifeless body of Mosha, a 9-year-old who was reported missing in Kenya has been discovered. A human rights activist, Njeri Wa Migwi, who disclosed this in a post on…

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Kuriga Abduction: Teacher Died In Captivity – Gov Sani

March 25, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A teacher, who was abducted alongside the Kuriga schoolchildren in Chikun Local Area of Kaduna State, died while in captivity. Governor Uba Sani made the disclosure on Channels Television’s Sunday…

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Binance Executive Reportedly Escapes From Custody In Abuja

March 25, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the Binance executives arrested for alleged tax evasion and other offences, has reportedly escaped from police custody. Premiumtimes reports that security sources say Anjarwalla, 38, escaped…

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BREAKING: We Rescued 137 Kidnapped Kuriga Schoolchildren In Zamfara – Nigerian Army Reveals

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Defence Headquarters has revealed that the students from Kuriga in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State were rescued in Zamfara State. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward…

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NDLEA Launches Massive Raids In Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Others, Seizes 44,948kg Drugs, Arrests 4 Kingpins (Photos)

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

On Sunday, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced that its operatives had conducted extensive raids across Lagos, Edo, and Ondo states, resulting in the confiscation of over 44,948.1…

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Three Arrested As Bauchi Police Smash Syndicate That Threatens To Kidnap People If They Fail To Pay Ransom

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Bauchi State Police Command has dismantled a three-man gang specializing in extortion by threatening to kidnap people if they do not pay ransom. Spokesperson for the command, SP Ahmed…

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Why I Attempted Suicide – Nollywood Actor, Ayoola Opens Up (Video)

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Nollywood actor and singer, Ayoola Ayoola, has recounted his experience of attempting suicide. The ‘The Men’s Club’ actor said he became depressed and contemplated suicide after he was expecting a…

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President Putin Accuses Ukraine Of Masterminding Moscow Shooting As Death Toll Rises To 133

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, has said that Ukraine had a hand in the terrorist attack that took place at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, the country’s capital. As…

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Revealed: Widow Of Major Shaffa, Who Was Killed In Okuama Attack Is Pregnant, Has Two Small Children To Cater For

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

According to findings by Sunday Vanguard , it has been revealed that the late Major Salisu Danjuma Shaffa had spent only three weeks in his new Area of Responsibility (AR)…

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How Smugglers Attacked Nigerian Customs Office In Kebbi, Damaged Vehicles, Carted Away Seized Foodstuffs

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Authorities have confirmed that the office of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in the Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State was attacked by hoodlums. During the attack which occurred…

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Arrest Sheik Gumi Within Seven Days – Group Gives FG Ultimatum, States Reasons

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

On Saturday, the World Institute for Peace issued a seven-day ultimatum to the federal government, demanding that security agents arrest and interrogate Sheik Ahmad Gumi to ascertain the extent of…

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Many Nigerians are just too lazy, looking for easy money — former Minister

March 24, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has expressed concern over what he sees as a growing trend of laziness among Nigerians, with many opting for easy money instead…

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Breaking: 287 Kidnapped Kaduna School Children Regain Freedom

March 24, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Kaduna State Government has announced the release of 287 school children who were kidnapped from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. Ejes Gist News reports that the abduction…

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How Naira Marley, Sam Larry ‘Gave’ My Son MohBad Hypertension, Frustrated Him To Death – Mother

March 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Mrs. Abosede, the mother of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, has alleged that both Samson Balogun, also known as Sam Larry, and Azeez Fashola, popularly known…

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News Emerges: SDP Reveals Why El-Rufai Visited Its Secretariat

March 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Dr. Olu Agunloye, the National Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has clarified that the recent visit of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to the Abuja National Secretariat…

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How Dancing Made Me Lose Friends — Kaffy Opens Up

March 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Kafayat Shafau, the famous Nigerian dancer and choreographer, who is also known as Kaffy, has said that she lost friends by virtue of being a dancer. Speaking in an interview…

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How Four Of My Relatives Were Abducted By Bandits – Kaduna Man Tells His Story

March 23, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Yusuf Muazu, the youth leader of the Buda community in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, shares his perspective with VICTORIA EDEME on the abduction of his siblings…

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Viral Video: Customs Official Admits to Offering 7 Bags of Rice to Bandits, Describes Terrorists as “Friendly”

March 23, 2024 Omajemite Don

A Nigerian Customs official, identified only as Mohammed, has stirred controversy after a viral video surfaced showing him admitting to offering seven bags of rice to bandits.   In the…

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