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Just In: Police arrest Boko Haram commander in FCT
The Police said it has arrested a fleeing Boko Haram deputy commander, Seth Yakubu, at Gwako Village in Gwagwalada area of the Federal Capital Territory. FCT Commissioner of Police, Musa Kimo said…
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54 Fulani’s killed, 15 others missing in Kaduna attacks | Community accuses media of “distortion of facts”
The Fulani community in Southern Kaduna have said 54 of their members were killed in the recent attacks in some communities in Kajuru Local Government Area. They also said 15…
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Lagos LG poll: Five fake party agents arrested
The Lagos State Police Command said it has arrested five fake party agents, Punch reports. The suspects were reportedly apprehended by policemen attached to the Area F command. [Read Also: Lagos…
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Lagos LG poll: If you want to commit suicide, come out with your firearms – Police
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni on Friday warned that there would be no mercy for anyone caught with firearms during and after the Local Government election in the…
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After 56 days: Where are the abducted Igbonla Six?
by Alexander O. Onukwue It’s been fifty-six days – EIGHT WEEKS - since six students were abducted from a secondary school in Igbonla in Epe, Lagos State. Six students of…
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The YNaija Tracklist: PDP to set up disciplinary panel for Sheriff, others | Military prepares 498 soldiers for retirement | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. N5.1bn fraud: Court rejects Jonathan’s aide application for medical trip - YNaija N37bn fraud: Court remands ex-Jigawa governor in prison - YNaija…
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Police warn against attacks on campaign rallies in Anambra
The Police in Anambra state on Tuesday warned that anybody or group of persons planning to cause trouble in the November 18 governorship poll will be dealt with. Anambra State…
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Policemen who shot FRSC officials have been arrested – Police
The Abia State Police Command said it has arrested and detained two policemen for shooting operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Aba. Spokesman of the Command, Geofrey…
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Video of 10 women abducted from Police convoy surfaces online (WATCH)
The insurgent group, Boko Haram have released a video of 10 women believed to be ones abducted from a military/police convoy in Borno state some weeks ago. Although, the Nigerian…
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NHIS to secure police protection as suspended Secretary vows to resume work
The Ministry of Health will on Monday write the police to secure the National Health Insurance Scheme headquarters over threats by suspended Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the NHIS, Prof.…
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Election will not be held in Anambra, IPOB insists
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday insisted that the November 18 governorship election in Anambra State would not hold. In a statement by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary,…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 8th of July
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Kidnapper Evans still in our custody – Police
The Police has denied reports that billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike had disappeared from its custody. A daily newspaper on Saturday had reported the story, stating that he had 'vanished'…
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Badoo Boys: How valid identification by the Police will help
by Alexander O. Onukwue An MC, named Chinedu Paul, had just met two of the more recognised players in the Nigerian industry of TV and event anchoring. The pictures he…
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‘Panel identifies police officer who released billionaire kidnapper Evans in 2006’
The Policewoman who has been accused of aiding the release of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans in 2006 has been identified, The Nation reports. According to the…
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Court to hear kidnap kingpin Evans’ case against police on July 13
The Federal High Court in Lagos will hear a N300m fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, against the Inspector-General of Police on July…
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Badoo killings: Police order Ikorodu residents to carry identity cards
The Lagos State Police command has warned residents of Ikorodu and its environs to always have a means of identification. The warning comes after about two persons were burnt to…
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Rate of kidnapping has reduced since arrest of billionaire kidnapper Evans – Police
The police has said the rate of kidnapping has dropped since the arrest of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans. Police spokesman Moshood Jimoh said the International Police…
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At least 25 shot at Little Rock nightclub
About 28 people have been confirmed injured after gunfire was heard at the Power Ultra Lounge nightclub in Little Rock. Rapper Finesse 2Tymes was performing and had taken a break…
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IPOB has no capacity to stop election in Anambra – Police
Anambra State Police Commissioner, Garba Umar, on Saturday said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) cannot stop the governorship election in the state. He said the police in the state…
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‘Fears over possibility of kidnapper Evans organising a jailbreak’
Security operatives are scared that billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans could stage an escape if remanded in prison, Vanguard reports. A source who spoke to the newspaper…
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Is Bill Cosby the goal for Evans’ lawyers?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Just in case you need a reminder, Bill Cosby is the American comedian and actor whose trial on the charge of non-consensual sexual assault resulted in…
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Don’t freak out when Evans, the billionaire kidnapper hires your favourite SAN
by Alexander O. Onukwue When money talks, anything bold and serious works, regardless of whether a kidnapper is involved or not. After the coverage eased off for some days, Evans…
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Evans Suit: What’s the worst that could happen?
by Alexander O. Onukwue It’s only a suit asking for him to either be tried now or untied, but could Evans really be up to something here? He may have…
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Evans Headache: How will the Police swallow this bitter pill?
by Alexander O. Onukwue While Evans the billionaire kidnapper waited for his Nollywood adaptation, photoshop geeks went to work and turned up with the ‘Evans Paracetamol’. The byline to the…
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Advantage Evans! The billionaire kidnapper is not going down without a fight
by Alexander O. Onukwue Evans, the billionaire kidnapper, has asked the Inspector General of Police to release him. This became public knowledge on Wednesday, 28th June, with reports that Evans…
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Just In: Soldier who worked for billionaire kidnapper Evans arrested
The Police has arrested a soldier who is a gang member of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans, Punch reports. Lance Corporal Victor Chukwunonso with Army No: 09/NA/64/6317…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Governor Ambode receives the Assistant Inspector General of Police
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode received the Assistant Inspector General Of Police, Zone 2 Police Command, Ibrahim Adamu at Lagos House, Ikeja earlier today. Ambode met the AIG in a bid to…
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16 killed as five suicide bombers attack Maiduguri – Police
Multiple suicide attacks in a Maiduguri suburb has led to the death seventeen persons, the police has confirmed on Monday. Spokesman of the Nigeria Police in Borno State, Victor Isuku in…
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How he hijacked a bullion van and everything else we know about billionaire kidnapper, Evans
It's important to clarify from the start that we'll never really know everything about this man or the case of this man who has been accused of serial kidnapping. Since…
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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