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Two remanded for alleged murder during robbery

Two remanded for alleged murder during robbery

Two young men,Dare Adekunle (22) and Ismaila Bankole (30), were yesterday remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing one 16-year-old Ikechukwu Ijeoma during a robbery operation.

JTF hands over 18 suspected oil thieves to EFCC

JTF hands over 18 suspected oil thieves to EFCC

The Joint Task Force, JTF, of 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin has handed over 18 suspected oil thieves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for further investigation and possible prosecution.

Ex-Naval Officer, 9 others nabbed for robbery, recruitment scam

Ex-Naval Officer, 9 others nabbed for robbery, recruitment scam

The Benue State Police Command, weekend, arrested 10 suspected robbers in Makurdi, including a three-man syndicate led by a dismissed naval officer (name withheld) who specialized in duping innocent members of the public in the guise of recruiting the victims into the Nigerian Navy.

No cause for alarm, we should be vigilant – LG boss

No cause for alarm, we should be vigilant – LG boss

Barely five days after the alleged gruesome murder of Nsukka-based human right crusader and politician, Christopher Ejike Onah at his Agbani Nguru Nsukka residence by unknown men in the university town of Nsukka, Enugu state, the chairman, Nsukka Local Government, Mr. Tony Okechi Ugwu bared his mind on the security situation in the town.

Killings in Nsukka (1): Fear grips residents

Killings in Nsukka (1): Fear grips residents

Palpable fear has gripped residents of the University town of Nsukka and its environs following massive killings recorded in the past two months in the area. Reports said before the latest brutal attacks and killing of some prominent indegenes of the area, pockets of criminal activities and kidnapping were recorded.