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NSCDC arrests eight tanker drivers allegedly conveying adulterated diesel

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested eight tanker drivers for allegedly…

Easter: FRSC deploys 1,653 personnel, 500 special marshals in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps, has deployed 1,653…

Court remands two friends over alleged abduction of Ibadan herder

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Thursday ordered that two friends be remanded…

Court remands man over alleged murder of Ibadan teenager

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Thursday ordered that a man, Dolapo Lawal,…

Lebanon to demolish blast-hit silos despite victims’ protest

Agency ReportLebanon on Thursday ordered the demolition of Beirut's grain silos which are at…

‘Grease’ actor Eddie Deezen arrested after trespassing nursing home

The police has arrested a 65-year-old American actor, Actor Eddie Deezen, after he reportedly…

Customs intercepts baggage containing loaded pistol at Lagos Airport

The Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday intercepted one Mr. Afolabi Olumide with a pistol…

Remains of 29 drowned firewood hawkers buried in Sokoto village

Twenty-nine bodies of young firewood hawkers have been buried in Gidan Magana Village in…

Russia accuses Ukraine of helicopter strike on border town

Agency ReportRussian officials on Thursday accused Ukraine of sending helicopters to bomb a town…

Sharia court convicts man for stealing N190,000 motorcycle

A Shari’a Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, on Thursday, sentenced one Usman Sahabi…

Lagos police arrest 32 suspected criminals in one month

The Police Command in Lagos State said that it has arrested 32 persons in…

Police arrest five suspected fraudsters with 43 ATM cards in Ebonyi

The Police Command in Ebonyi says it has arrested five suspected Automated Teller Machine…

Kaduna housewife who assaulted neighbour to sweep court for five days

Chief Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel on Thursday ordered a housewife, Hadiza Ahmed, to sweep the…

Kaduna businessman allegedly defrauds brother of N5.2m land proceeds

A 58-year-old man, Godwin Paul, on Thursday appeared before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court,…

Ilorin con artist Olugbemi Benjamin scams 89-year-old man of N130,000

A suspected fraudster, Olugbemi Benjamin, was on Thursday arraigned in a Magistrates’ Court in…