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“He dumped the body in a septic tank” – SSS arrests kidnapper whose 5-year-old victim died (PICTURED)
by Oge Okonkwo A 43-year-old suspected kidnapper, Saturday Dewakei, has been arrested by Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS), Abuja, for allegedly abducting and killing a 5-year-old boy. According to Ibrahim Halilu, assistant director…
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Caught in the act: How FAAN arrested man at Lagos airport for stealing passengers’ luggage
by Oge Okonkwo A 38-year-old man, Okereobede Chiwendu, has been arrested by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos for allegedly stealing passengers' luggage.…
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Child trafficking: 2 women arrested in Cross River with 5-day-old baby
by Oge Okonkwo File Photo Two Cameroonian women, 47-year-old Ngala Nungu, and 54-year-old Mende Cecilia, suspected of child trafficking were arrested in Calabar while carrying a five-day-old baby by operatives of the Nigeria Immigration…
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NSCDC arrests impersonator in Jigawa
by Oge Okonkwo A 27-year-old man, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly posing as an officer of the command. According to the NSCDC Commandant…
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Oh yes, it’s ladies night! – 21 commercial sex workers arrested in Jigawa
by 'Jola Sotubo 21 sex workers in Jigawa State have had their business interrupted as they have been arrested by the state Hisbah command. The prostitutes were arrested as part…
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Monsters: Police in India arrest all 5 suspects wanted for gang rape of journalist
All five men wanted over the gang rape of a 22-year-old photo journalist in the Indian city of Mumbai on Thursday have been arrested. The last suspect was arrested in…
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Illegal abattoirs: Lagos arrests butchers selling tuberculosis infected beef
by Oge Okonkwo Three illegal abattoirs located at the Ajegunle, Alapere and Ajelogo areas of Lagos state were discovered yesterday and closed down by the state government as three butchers…
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“I needed the money”: Student arrested in Lagos for trafficking heroin and cannabis
by Oge Okonkwo A 27-year-old student, Chukwu Ramsey Onyekaozuru, was nabbed by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) as he attempted to smuggle 5.300kg of cannabis and 660 grammes…
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Busted: EFCC arrests man with 30 ATM cards, 8 signed cheques (PICTURED)
by Oge Okonkwo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has on August 2,2013, arrested one Kingsley Mudi over alleged ATM fraud. He was arrested by the EFCC at about 11pm at Fidelity…
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Copyright commission arrests 6, impounds N6 million equipment in Benin
by Oge Okonkwo Six persons have been arrested in Benin for their involvement in illegal transmission or rebroadcast of Multichoice Nigeria limited (DSTV) and channels of other broadcasting organisations by the Nigerian…
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Suspected Boko Haram members arrested by the Army in Lagos
Suspected Boko Haram members Fourty-two suspected members of Boko Haram sect were arrested in their hideouts in Lagos and Ogun states and paraded by the Nigerian Army,yesterday in Lagos. Some…
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Busted: How NDLEA arrested Nigerian, Cape Verdean with cocaine in Lagos
by Oge Okonkwo A Cape Verdean ,Rosangela Gomes Gonealves Correia, and a Nigerian Olua Uguru Christopher have been arrested for the unlawful importation of 2kg of cocaine hidden in female handbags by the…
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