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Police Arrest Former Immigration Officer for Selling Sophisticated Firearms to Bandits in Abuja [Photos]
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Police Arrest Former Immigration Officer for Selling Sophisticated Firearms to Bandits in Abuja [Photos]

3 months ago485 min

The Nigeria Police Force’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command has apprehended a former Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) official who was offering sophisticated guns for sale to criminals operating in the Abuja-Kaduna forests. At a press briefing on Wednesday, March 5, Mustafa Mohammed, the Officer in Charge of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, reported the terminated officer’s detention; however, his identity has not been made public. According to Mohammed, an intelligence-driven police effort led to the suspect’s capture....

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Customs Blocks N238 Million Petrol Smuggling Operation
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Customs Blocks N238 Million Petrol Smuggling Operation

3 months ago644 min

Approximately ₦238.1 million worth of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as gasoline, totaling 245,370 liters was successfully intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). As part of Operation Whirlwind’s ongoing anti-smuggling campaign, Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adeniyi revealed that these seizures took place in less than three months. Adeniyi also highlighted recent successful interceptions that the operation at the Federal Operations Unit in Ikeja has been conducting. He pointed out that the main reason...

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Kano Court Punishes Two TikTokers for Sharing Vulgar Clips
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Kano Court Punishes Two TikTokers for Sharing Vulgar Clips

3 months ago512 min

Two Nigerian TikTokers, Maryam Musa and Ahmad Isa, were given prison sentences for sharing offensive videos on the platform. Because Ahmad Isa and Maryam Musa violated the state’s moral and religious sensibilities, they were taken into custody by the Kano State censorship board. The state’s attorney, Barr. Garzali Maigari, presented them before a Kano Magistrate court on charges of criminal conspiracy and disseminating illegal content. After entering guilty pleas to the accusations, the TikTokers were...

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Court finds Ekiti Prophet guilty of raping minor, sentences him to life in jail
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Court finds Ekiti Prophet guilty of raping minor, sentences him to life in jail

3 months ago454 min

Ado-Ekiti’s Ekiti High Court has sentenced 47-year-old Prophet Adeleye Akingbaso to life in prison for the rape of a 13-year-old girl. Akingbaso was first brought before Justice Blessing Ajileye in September 2022 on two charges: compulsion and rape, according to what was understood. According to Justice Ajileye’s decision, the defendant was found guilty on both counts of rape and coercion, and is so convicted. This sentence, she said, will be a warning to others in...

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