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YNaijaFebruary 20, 2023

Vote for Tinubu, Buhari tells Nigerians; Naira redesign was approved, Currency recolouring resulted – El-Rufai | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Vote ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiOctober 27, 2017

Ondo Police say they are battle ready for criminals in the state

Considering the increasing level of insecurity, the Ondo Police Commissioner, Olugbenga Adeyanju Friday, warned criminal-minded elements in the state to ...

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AzeezSeptember 22, 2017

How we will stop oil theft through DNA fingerprints – FG

The Federal Government has said it would start conducting deoxyribonucleic acid finger-printing of the country’s crude oil to apprehend criminals at ...

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AzeezMay 12, 2017

Fulani herdsmen killing innocent Nigerians are criminals – Sultan

by Azeez Adeniyi Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has said Fulani herdsmen killing innocent people are criminals. Abubakar said ...

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ItunuoluwaApril 17, 2017

US Immigration and Customs arrests double under Trump

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 21,362 immigrants, mostly convicted criminals, from January through mid-March, compared to 16,104 during the ...

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AzeezApril 16, 2017

Easter: Jesus had a habit of being around criminals – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians to show love to one another this Easter, irrespective of tribe and religion. ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 16, 2016

Nigeria and Italy sign criminals extradition pacts

The Federal Government has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) bordering on mutual assistance in criminal matters, transfer of sentenced ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 28, 2016

The Voice Nigeria winner A’rese recovers SUV stolen by criminals

A’rese Emokpae, winner of The Voice Nigeria has recovered her Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) stolen by some criminals on Friday. Writing ...

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AzeezOctober 10, 2016

Killer herdsmen should be treated as criminals, Sultan tells FG

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar on Monday said killer herdsmen are criminals and should be treated as such. ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 9, 2016

Thread: Governor Ambode is leading the #WarAgainstRape

On Thursday, a lady shared her heartwrenching story of her ordeal in the hands of police officers. In the light of that, the Governor ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 2, 2016

DSS scores major victory against miltants

The Department of State Security Service (DSS), on Thursday, disclosed that it has scored a major victory against militants in ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 28, 2016

How militants attacked Ogun deputy governor’s entourage

Officials of the Nigerian Army and the Police Force were on Monday engaged in a 20-minute gun battle with militants ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 25, 2016

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Wike may give amnesty to cultists

In a bid to curtail the excesses of criminals, Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, disclosed that his government ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 29, 2016

Buhari’s 6 most controversial statements since he became president

If there’s one recurring theme since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office, it’s his ability to make controversial statements that are ...

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Dele BenjaminApril 25, 2016

‘Niger Delta militants will be treated like criminals’

The Joint Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, will ‘resist and crush’ criminals parading as Niger Delta militants. ...

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Op-Ed EditorFebruary 9, 2016

Jude Ndukwe: Buhari, the criminalisation of Nigerians and the limits of presidential gaffes

In his recent trip to London and at an interview with The Telegraph, President Muhammadu Buhari made a sweeping criminalisation ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 7, 2016

Buhari says Nigerians have a reputation for crime… Ben Bruce replies with #IAmANigerianNotACriminal

A hashtag- #IAmANigerianNotACriminal, is currently trending on Twitter, as a result of the comments of President Muhammadu Buhari, in a ...

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Ada IgboanugoJune 2, 2015

Police uncover fake currency factory in Ibadan

A place in a remote village of Ibadan, where thousands of fake pounds, euros, dollars and other foreign currencies were ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 16, 2014

Opinion: Dear President Jonathan, kindly retire so you don’t lose everything

by Perry Brimah Dear Sir, I wish you seriously think about this. You have succeeded in deeply dividing the nation ...

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July 31, 2014

Buki Otuyemi: Rape goes both ways (Y! Superblogger)

by Buki Otuyemi I recall hearing a story when I just got into the university, about how a bunch of ...

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March 9, 2014

Opinion: We must take a closer look at these Confab delegates

by Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye Instead of Ladoja, Alamesgia, Odili, Bode Goerge etc going to CONFAB, why not recall Ibori from ...

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January 22, 2014

Ejigbo assault: Family of sodomized women get compensation

by ‘Jola Sotubo Mild solace has finally come the way of the family members of the women assaulted in the ...

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January 19, 2014

Naked women assault: Ejigbo sodomy suspects arrested in Oba’s palace

by Adeola Balogun It seems that justice might finally be done in the case of 2 women assaulted and sodomized ...

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January 12, 2014

BUSTED: Nigerian arrested in India after illicit drugs fell off his scooter in an accident

by ‘Jola Sotubo A Nigerian resident in the Goa area of India has been arrested after he was found in ...

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January 5, 2014

‘Please deport us quickly’ – Nigerian detainees in India tell officials

by ‘Jola Sotubo A number of Nigerians being detained in India have protested against officials in the country for delaying ...

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January 3, 2014

2 ex-inmates arrested for robbing Niger prison 6 days after their release

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two criminals have paid a surprise visit to a Niger prison which once housed them. The duo ...

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November 22, 2013

SHOCKING: Boko Haram ‘shoots man in the head for refusing to deny Christ’ (WATCH)

This man, Habila Adamu, was shot in his head after he refused to deny Christ by Boko Haram militants in ...

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October 15, 2013

Not quite an expected homecoming: Hundreds of Nigerian prisoners to be sent home to serve out sentence

Hundreds of Nigerian criminals will be sent home to serve out prison sentences under a deal set to be struck ...

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August 29, 2013

BUSTED: Police smash criminals’ hideout in Abia, arrest 20

by Adeola Balogun Police in Aba have achieved a major breakthrough in their attempts to quash crime in the state. ...

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July 18, 2013

One dead as police arrest criminal suspects in Anambra State

by Rachel Ogbu In Anambra State the police has confirmed that one person was shot dead, while three others sustained ...

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