Category: Legal
NSCDC KILLS KACHALLA BANDIT LEADER
17 Jan 2023
Barely four days after President Muhammadu Buhari assured Nigerians of his administration’s determination to consolidate gains recorded in security, troops of the NSCDC have neutralised scores of bandits, including Ibrahim Kachalla Gudau. Gudau, a notorious and one of the most dangerous bandit leaders, commanded a group carrying out kidnappings and killings in Kafuna, Katsina, Zamfara […]
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SSS invades CBN take over the office of Emefiele
17 Jan 2023
The operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, have invaded the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, taking over the office of the embattled governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele. There has been a running battle between the SSS and Mr Emefiele over alleged terrorism financing. The secret service had earlier sought […]
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Police arrest suspected human traffickers, rescue 41 children
17 Jan 2023
The Kwara State Police Command on Saturday, January 14, busted a suspected child-trafficking syndicate run by Musa Ayuba, 44, Jeremiah Muda, 35, and Luka Ayuba, 37, all of Bangi village via Kotongura, Niger State, and rescued 41 young boys and girls (22 boys and 19 girls) with their age ranges between five and fifteen years, […]
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Court sentence four persons to death by hanging
17 Jan 2023
An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Monday sentenced four persons to death by hanging for murder and other related offences. The four convicts are Olabisi Bashiru, 50 ; Kayode Sunday, 27; Rashidi Waidi, 35; and Hameed Rafiu, 33. They had pleaded guilty to the offences committed. The Presiding Judge, Justice S. Falola, sentenced […]
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A woman and her partner were arrested in Lagos for brutally beating their two young children, ages two and five
16 Jan 2023
Operatives attached to the Lagos state police command are currently investigating a woman Busola Oyediran and her partner Akebiara Emmanuel for physically abusing her two biological children. Busola Oyediran and her partner Akebiara Emmanuel who lives with her two children from her failed marriage in the Egbeda area of Lagos were arrested on Friday following […]
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Trailer crush NSCDC officer in Niger
15 Jan 2023
A Trailer Driver has allegedly crushed to death an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Isah Mohammed at the Kure Ultra-Modern Market in Minna, Niger State. It was gathered the incident occurred on Friday along the busy Kure market road. It was learnt that the deceased hailed from Edati Local Government […]
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KIDNAPPED FORMER HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY MEMBER HAS GAINED FREEDOM
15 Jan 2023
THE former Edo State House of Assembly member and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council coordinator for Esan South East local government area, Festus Udughele, who was kidnapped on Monday in Ubiaja, has regained his freedom.He was on his way to Benin when he was kidnapped by gunmen and taken away. The Spokesperson […]
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NSCDC ARREST 21 HUMAN TRAFFICKERS AND FIVE ILLEGAL MIGRANTS
15 Jan 2023
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Imo State Command, says it arrested 21 suspected human traffickers and five illegal migrants in 2022. Commandant of the NSCDC in Imo, Mr Matthew Ovye, disclosed this while presenting his scorecard for year 2022 at an expanded management meeting held at the command’s headquarters in Owerri. Ovye […]
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CJN approves the appointment of nine new judges to the Supreme Court bench
14 Jan 2023
The Federal High Court of Nigeria has received consent from the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) to nominate nine individuals for appointment as Judges to its bench. The new authority is in addition to an earlier one that granted the court power to appoint 15 judges to its bench. According to a statement issued by […]
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