crimes
21 Feb 2024
Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Kanayo Uzuegbu, yesterday, paraded 83 suspects arrested for allegedly committing various crimes, such as kidnapping, car snatching, gunrunning, ‘one-chance’ robbery and armed robbery.
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A Delta State High Court in Asaba has dismissed the legal challenge brought by Prince Oyowoli Emiko against the succession of Ogiame Atuwatse III as the Olu of Warri.
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the forceful invasion and closure of Joy FM 96.5, Otukpo, by the Benue State government, calling it a brazen assault on press freedom and democracy.
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The Lagos State Government has stated that making false alarm, including prank calls to the state fire and rescue service, poses danger to the society . According to the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Gbenga Oyerinde, out of 1,952 incident calls received by the state in 2024, 578 were false alarm. Oyer8nde made…
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When I got married to Carol in 1986, I used to wonder why she used to get frustrated over some minor things. What I used to do, then, was to help her quickly get the tasks fixed.
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has provided Nigerians with a detailed guide on how to report loan apps that engage in harassment, particularly after loan repayment failures. Online loan apps have become a popular choice for many Nigerians seeking quick financial relief. However, some lenders resort to aggressive tactics, including sending embarrassing…
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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has alleged that there is an evil plot to unleash violence on South West Muslims by some faceless groups.
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The role of law enforcement agencies in maintaining public safety is undeniable, especially when it comes to swift and decisive action against suspected criminals. However, a troubling trend is emerging in Nigeria, where these agencies, like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Service (DSS) increasingly resort to aggressive tactics
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Two years and three weeks to the 2027 general election, there are glaring signs that the opposition parties in the country are in quandary.
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One of the greatest weakness and folly of man is placing their trust in a fellow human. Yes! In every relationship trust is essential, but life is wired in such a way that nothing is ever permanent.
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The decision by warring parties in Gaza - Israel and Hamas - to cease hostilities is a welcome development that was long overdue, given the carnage, death and monumental destruction it had brought on Palestinians in the last 460 days of the deadly conflict.