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Gunmen Kidnap 16 In Kubwa, Nigeria’s Capital, Including Vigilante’s Wife And Pastor’s Four Children
No fewer than 16 residents, including the wife of a local vigilante commander, her younger sister, and four children belonging to a…
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Bandits Defy Peace Deal In Katsina Community, Kill Resident, Abduct Imam, Worshippers Before Dawn Prayer
Suspected bandits have carried out fresh attacks in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing a community member and abducting several residents,…
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“Victims Of Kishi–Igbeti Road Abduction Found Safe, Irepo Residents Assured Of Safety” – Hon TT Olayiwola
Four persons who were abducted by suspected kidnappers near the forest reserve around the Tesi area of the Kishi–Igbeti Road in Irepo…
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Nigeria Police Remove Force PRO Benjamin Hundeyin Six Months After Appointment Amid Shake-up
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has removed its Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, barely six months after he assumed the influential…
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Peller hails IGP Tunji Disu’s appointment, says a more disciplined, accountable NPF is achievable under him
Hon. Shina Peller, the Ayedero of Yorubaland and former member of the House of Representatives, has formally congratulated the newly appointed Inspector…
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Iran holds mass funeral for girls, staff killed in US-Israel school attack
Iran held a mass funeral ceremony for 165 schoolgirls and staff killed on Saturday in what Iran has described as a United…
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Council boss, Oyo PPRO refute claims of abduction in Oluyole LG, call for calm
The Oluyole Local Government and state Police command have dismissed reports of an alleged abduction of three workers in the Olojuoro area…
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Ex-Deputy Governor’s father kidnapped
MOUTHPIECE NGR reports that gunmen have kidnapped Mr Francis Igwe, the father of a former Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Dr Kelechi…
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NDLEA Arrested Wanted ‘drug Kingpin’ Who Has Been In Hiding For 13 Years
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Reginald Peter Chidiebere, “a wanted drug kingpin”, who went into hiding for 13…
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Visitor Arrested For Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Into Agodi Prison In Ibadan
In a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges facing Nigeria’s correctional facilities, a visitor was apprehended on Sunday while trying to sneak…
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US Court Sentences Nigerian Man To 19 Years For $4M Fraud And Sham Marriage
Nigerian citizen who attempted to unlawfully obtain U.S. residency through fraudulent marriages sentenced in $4 million conspiracy HOUSTON – A 40-year-old man…
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Fake Canada Visa Agent Caught After 4 Years of Defrauding and Sleeping with His Female Victims from TikTok
A young man accused of operating an online travel sc+m has reportedly been apprehended and handed over to the police after allegedly…
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Suspend Night Worship For Now — Police Tell Religious Leaders
The Police Command in Ondo State has admonished religious leaders, consisting of Muslim, Christians, and traditional worshippers, to suspend night worship due…
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Minor ‘Kidnapped, Impregnated’ By DSS Officer Handed To Jigawa Governor
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Walida, a minor who was allegedly abducted and impregnated by Ifeanyi Onyewuenyi, a serving…
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EFCC Arraigns Three NRC Staff For ₦2.04bn Money Laundering In Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC,…
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Oyo Police Parade 3 Robbers (List Of Items Recovered)
The Oyo State Police Command has achieved a major breakthrough in the fight against armed robbery, following credible intelligence that one Ezekiel…
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Police Officer, Bus Conductor To Die By Hanging For Kidnapping School Principal
A High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital and presided by Justice Nsemeke Daniel has sentenced Corporal Mbazigwe Chinedu and…
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₦100M Transferred To Victor, Egbetokun’s Son In Error – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has claimed that N100m was transferred in error from the Anambra State Government’s (ANSG) security vote account to…
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Tinubu Removes IGP Kayode Egbetokun Amid Jubilation At Police Headquarters, Tunji Disu To Take Over
Kayode Egbetokun has been removed from his position as Inspector General of Police. MOUTHPIECE NGR confirmed that President Bola Tinubu ordered Egbetokun’s…
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Tinubu set to establish state police to curb insecurity
*Breaks fast with state chief executives at Aso Villa *Assures Nigerians his promises will not be postponed ABUJA—President Bola Tinubu yesterday night…