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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria’s Debt Profile Set to Mark ₦138trn as Tinubu Seeks New ₦1.8trn Loan
Nigeria's debt profile set to mark ₦138trn as Tinubu seeks new ₦1.8trn loan CBN alerts Nigerians against using fake SWIFT messages during FX transfers Four Nigerian students imprisoned in UK…
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Top 25 TV Shows Of All Time
If you are felling stuck on what watch, just as there is no end to creativity in the entertainment industry, there will never be an end to the production and…
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Crime film: 24 Live Another Day Poster Reunites Jack Bauer and Chloe O’Brian
movies have an enchanting power that transcends time and borders, captivating audiences with their unique blend of storytelling and visual artistry. These films are more than mere entertainment; they're a…
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2023 elections: Tinubu breaks silence after returning to Nigeria; FG declares Monday public holiday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 elections: Tinubu breaks silence after returning to NigeriaDSP allegedly brutalizes wife in IbadanMC Oluomo introduces barcodes in parks, garages to check crimePolice to sanction officer for carrying Atiku wife’s…
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Here’s why cases of domestic violence would continue to rise in Nigeria
Despite the paucity of reliable data, the tons of cases of domestic violence that make the news are enough confirmation that there is a deeply rooted problem in Nigeria that…
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Opinion: Crime has grown sophisticated in Nigeria and the Law has not
The heat is on in Nigeria, with the 2019 elections around the corner and security is a concern. The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been in the spotlight since the…
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Nigerian Navy launches ‘Octopus Grip’ in Delta
The Nigerian Navy, Central Naval Command, has launched the Phase Two of it’s “Octopus Grip Exercise” to further combat criminalities in the maritime domain. Rear Admiral Bello Al-Hassan, Flag Officer…
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Anambra church attack, an appalling crime against humanity – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on a Catholic Church in Anambra on Sunday. The attack led to the death of 11 people, while 18 others are severely injured.…
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How hunger and inequality feeds ‘Badoo’
by Alexander O. Onukwue What sane person ventures into the business of selling a handkerchief soaked in blood? The answer to that question is “What sane person buys?”, but that’s…
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Pius Adesanmi: Nigerian gangs and keeping crime in the tribal family
by Pius Adesanmi I've been paying attention to the ethnic composition of Nigerian criminal gangs with the corner of one eye. My non-scientific finding: our small criminal gangs are a…
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Nigerian doctor, Anthony Madu jailed for 2 years in the UK for NHS fraud
by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian-British Gynaecologist, Dr. Anthony Madu has been jailed for two years and stripped of his license for fraud. He was convicted of six charges in 2014 mainly…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Governor Ambode upgrades security fuel station in Alausa
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has renovated the security fuel station in Alausa, Ikeja into a state of the art station aimed at enhancing service delivery for all the vehicles used for…
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100-level UNILAG student commits suicide
by Dolapo Adelana A 100-level student of Business Administration, Ayomide Ariyibi, of the University of Lagos, Akoka has taken her own life, the institution's authorities have confirmed. According to the…
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Just In: Italy deports 37 Nigerians
by Dolapo Adelana The Italian government has deported another batch of Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences in the country. Barely two weeks after deporting 33 Nigerians, another set of 37…
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Court freezes ex-Enugu CJ’s N50m account
by Dolapo Adelana Justice A.M Liman of the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu, Enugu State has ordered an interim forfeiture of a sum of N50m contained in a Zenith…
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Ensure prosecution of crime suspects, IGP tells officers
by Dolapo Adelana The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has urged the Force to go beyond parading suspects before the media to actual prosecution. Idris, who stated this while addressing…
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97 Nigerians deported from South Africa
by Dolapo Adelana The South African Government has deported 97 Nigerians for their involvement in various criminal activities in the country. The deportees, made up of 95 males and two…
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Gunmen abduct Borno LG chairman
Unknown gunmen on Friday night abducted the chairman of Bama Local Government Area of Borno, Modu Guja, Premium Times reports. According to a security source who spoke on the condition…
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Man arrested for inserting electric heater into son’s anus
The Borno police command has arrested a director of planning in one of the state's ministries for inserting an electric heater into the anus of his ten-year-old son. According to…
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This looks harmless because it’s Pretty Mike but the Lagos govt. just did something dangerous
The Lagos State Government made a move on Thursday that initially came across as the lawful thing to do. The state's Police Command ordered the arrest of the now popular…
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Undergraduate kills 86-year-old father
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested an undergraduate, Olusoji Thompson allegedly killing his 86 year old father, Chief Clifford Olumekun, The Sun reports. The incident was said to have occurred…
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Make details of DSP Alkali’s murder public, Wike tells Police
The Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the Nigeria Police to reveal the details of the circumstances that led to the murder of a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mohammed…
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Police arrests militant plotting to bomb Third Mainland Bridge
The Police has arrested a militant who has allegedly been planning with his gang to blow up the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. According to the police, the suspect, Abiodun Amos…
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3 policemen killed by gunmen in FCT
Three policemen have been killed by suspected gunmen in the early hours of Tuesday in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to The Punch the officers, who were on…
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I killed my mother for demanding sex from me – Suspect
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a 33-year-old man, Segun Ogunlusi at its headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, for allegedly killing his mother, Abimbola Ogunlusi. Ogunlusi, was paraded by the state…
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How Catholic priests sexually assaulted 30 disabled children
Two Catholic priests have been arrested by Argentine authorities for forcing children at a school for the hearing impaired to have oral sex with each other, officials said Wednesday. The…
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Man impersonates IG, defrauds Saudi doctor
The police has arrested a suspected fraudster, Ekperebuike Akadonpe for allegedly parading himself as the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on the Internet, The Punch reports. The 29-year-old suspect was also…
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Teenager arraigned for allegedly raping teenager
19-year-old Yusuf Adewunmi on Tuesday was arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a teenager. The accused, an apprentice, who lives at Arobaba Street, Ikotun, a suburb…
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Police arrest pastor for alleged rape in Ogun
The Ogun Police command has arrested a pastor, Adekunle Francis, for allegedly forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 17-year-old girl. The suspect was alleged to have lured the girl…
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Man arraigned for stabbing neighbour’s manhood
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday arraigned a 32-year-old man, Obed Fwoms, for allegedly stabbing his neighbour with a knife on his manhood. Fwoms, who is a resident of Awori in…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy