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Lagos Government Confirms 103 Bodies from #EndSARS Protests, Says None From Lekki Tollgate; Oshiomole Slams N30,000 Minimum Wage as ‘Criminal’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Lagos Government Confirms 103 Bodies from #EndSARS Protests, Says None From Lekki Tollgate Shettima to Represent Tinubu at Global Summits in Italy and Russia Oshiomole Slams N30,000 Minimum Wage as…
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How I once sold drugs in South Africa – Kidnap kingpin, Evans
Billionaire kidnapper, Evans has revealed that he once sold drugs in South Africa. In an interview with Vanguard, Evans he returned to Nigeria after he was shot by one of…
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DSS arrests notorious kidnap kingpin’s associates
The Department of State Services has arrested three suspected associates of a notorious kidnap kingpin, Terwase Akwasa, alias Ghana. The spokesperson for the DSS, Mr Tony Opuiyo, said in a…
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Troops arrest wanted Boko Haram kingpin ‘Pepper’
by Azeez Adeniyi Troops of 233 Battalion, 27 Task Force Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Sunday arrested Boko Haram commander, Abubakar Adamu aka "Pepper". This was disclosed in a…
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Ex-militant, Avengers kingpin arrested in Delta (PHOTOS)
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected economic saboteurs, and a suspected kingpin of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). This is contained in a statement released on Wednesday…
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Boko Haram kingpin, 18 others killed by Nigerian troops (VIEWER DISCRETION)
Nigerian troops on Sunday, killed 19 Boko Haram insurgents during a 'clearing operation' at Dalore camp, Borno state. The operation which was carried out by troops of the 22 Brigade…
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Boko Haram kingpin, clad in a cowboy outfit, arrested en route Lagos
A Boko Haram kingpin, Jarasu Shira, who operates in the Damboa, Chibok and Askira axis of Borno State, has been arrested at a motor park in Damboa. Shira, also known…
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Army nabs another Boko Haram kingpin in Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army has arrested a Boko Haram kingpin, John Trankil. Trankil was apprehended by Nigerian troops on Sunday, November 15, at Kasuwar Shanu in Maiduguri. The terrorist's arrest was disclosed…
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Nigerian drug lord gets 25-year sentence, as US begin moves to extradite PDP Chieftain, Buruj Kashamu
by Kolapo Olapoju A Nigerian man, Koyode Lawrence, was sentenced to nearly 25-years in prison on Tuesday, 30 September, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to import a controlled substance. Lawrence,…
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Case to answer: U.S court declines to dismiss drug case against PDP chief, Buruj Kashamu
by Kolapo Olapoju After filing an order of mandamus (motion for dismissal) on 18 August to dismiss the indictment instituted against him by a US court, for allegedly attempting…
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End of the road: Police kill kidnap kingpin in Abia
by 'Jola Sotubo The police in Abia have shot dead an alleged kidnap kingpin in the state as part of their efforts to rid the state of the abduction scourge.…
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How I made N45 million from one operation – Robbery suspect reveals (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo A suspected armed robber yesterday revealed to police in Lagos just how much he had made from his illicit ways. Samuel aka Asiwaju, during his confession, also…
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Why they call me Godogodo’s younger brother – Armed robbery suspect confesses
by 'Jola Sotubo A leader of a notorious robbery gang has been arrested by police in Lagos and is said to share a remarkable resemblance with dreaded robbery kingpin, Abiodun…
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Suspected kidnap kingpin, Kelvin, sues SSS for illegal detention
Two rights activists in Delta State, Kelvin Ibruvwe Oniarah and Frank Azuekor, have sued the State Security Service (SSS) at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for allegedly detaining them…
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Supporters of arrested kidnap kingpin go haywire, attack monarchs and PDP chieftain in Delta
by 'Jola Sotubo Despite the heavy security presence in the area, a new wave of violence yesterday swept over the Kokori area of Delta State, believed to be the stronghold…
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Insecurity: 13 people dead in Delta after the arrest of notorious kidnap kingpin
by Adeola Balogun The arrest of notorious kidnap and robbery kingpin Kelvin Prosper Oniarah (aka Ibruvwe) resulted in a clash on Wednesday between the Joint Task Force (JTF) and…
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How I survived gunshot from OPC and police arrest – Notorious robber, Godogodo reveals (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun Renowned for dodging arrest, notorious armed robber, Abiodun Ogunjobi (aka Abe Godogodo) has revealed how he was able to escape the police net for so long. The…
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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