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End of the road for fake naira notes swindlers
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SubscribeI only needed money for admission, laments police officer’s son, arrested for armed robbery
Femi Feyishayo, a 27-year-old-son of a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), who is currently cooling off at the dreaded cell of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Adeniji Adele, Lagos Island, following his alleged involvement in various armed robbery activities, within Ilorin, the Kwara State capital and it environs, has described the fate that befell him as ‘unfortunate’. The young man who was wearing a remorseful look confessed that he took to robbery due to his inability to afford registrations fees for his admission into the Kwara state Polytechnic.
W-H-O-D-U-N-I-T: 100-Level female undergraduate bathed with acid
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Security operatives and authorities of the Federal University of Technology Yola in Adamawa State have swung into action to unravel the circumstances behind an acid attack on a female undergraduate of the university. The lady, a 25-year- old 100 level student of Economics, Miss Franca Ogbu, is presently receiving treatment at the intensive care unit of the Federal Medical Center, Yola.
Police swoop on visa racketeers, arrest suspect with 120 passports
Sometime in August 2005, a combined team of both policemen and operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), launched an onslaught on the notorious Oluwole Market located in the commercial nerve centre of Lagos State. Then it was a notorious enclave for criminals, who specialized in forgeries and sophisticated crimes such as international passport racketeering, credit card fraud, drug cartel, fake certificates, currency and visa forgeries; among others.
I was on a revenge mission, says lady who masterminded kidnap of a toddler
The entire Jimoh Forumu Street in Ilasamaja area of Lagos was thrown into confusion on March 15, 2010, following the sudden disappearance of a three-and-half -year-old boy popularly called Likky.
Soldiers confront armed robbers, kill 2, wound 3
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For long, the Mile-Two Badagry expressway has become a nightmare to both motorists and passers-by. This is because of the terror unleashed on people by criminals who have converted the major road into a haven. These criminals usually attack innocent and helpless commuters in their numbers from 7.30 pm daily.
I took to armed robbery because I needed money for marriage
I smoke Indian hemp and there is this joint there, a lot of smokers gather to smoke during evening hours. It was there I met one Onyekachi who spends lots of money. He buys drink for every body and he dashes lots of money to people. I became loyal to him and he was sending me on errand whenever he comes around. Truly I admire the way he spends money.
Robbery attack on bullion vans : Police to clamp down on erring banks soon
Early this year, Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aloysius Okorie took the bull by the horn by instructing all the banks in the state to bring their armoured bullion vans to the state Police headquarters, Owerri.
Heroine concealed in stethoscope!
THERE seem to be no end to methods used by Nigerians in drug trafficking business to outwit operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in their illicit drug deals.
Beware!!! Such mails may be hoax
While both the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU) are busy chasing fraudsters all over the country and beyond, the scammers are also busy devising new ways and methods of perpetrating their heinous crimes.
Police in Ogun arrest five students during initiation
The Justice Hama Bakar-led Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ekiti State today declared People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Segun Oni, as the duly elected governor of the state and subsequently dismissed the petition of the Action Congress, AC gubernatorial candidate in April 25, 2009 re-run election, Dr Kayode Fayemi as lacking merit.
Onovo orders police onslaught against pipeline vandals
The Inspector-General of Police, Ogbonna Onovo, Weekend ordered serious onslaught against pipeline vandals all over the federation. To this end, no fewer than 300 heavily armed Police officers and men have been deployed immediately to critical active segments in the country.
I N C R E D I B L E !!!: MOPOL shoots man for allegedly laughing
“THIS is getting out of hand, believe me. Our men are becoming uncontrollably reckless with fire arms and this calls for great concern. We have to tell ourselves the truth. The other day, it was a violent protest in Ajegunle over the killing of a defenseless young boy by a police Corporal who was on illegal duty.
Military brutality: Bottling company manager cries for justice
When, on November 10, 2008, Uzoma Okere was brutalized by some Naval ratings in the convoy of a Rear Admiral, for obstructing their way, Nigerians rose in total condemnation of the raw show of power.
Pengassan declares war against police
PETROLEUM and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, are presently at daggers-drawn with the Police at Benin and Delta States following the mysterious death of two oil workers, Danjuma Bashir and Malabu Abubakar Ahmad, in a bush at Mosogar village, Delta State.
Police arrest fake solar energy sales-man in Lagos
When he walks into Corporate offices, neatly dressed in expensive suite with an identity card conspicuously swinging freely on his neck, one would pass Abubakar Tiza for a Super Sales Representative with any of the highly placed companies in the world
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