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How technology helps to tackle  crime in Africa – Lagos CP Edgal

How technology helps to tackle crime in Africa – Lagos CP Edgal

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, has called on governments and security bosses in African countries  to desist from the traditional ways of tackling crime, stating rather, that the solution to tackling crimes and criminalities relied largely on the use of mo dern technology.

Boy, 19, kills five-yr-old in Ebonyi, takes body parts to Anambra for money ritual

Boy, 19, kills five-yr-old in Ebonyi, takes body parts to Anambra for money ritual

Ekwashi Sunday Onwe, 19, from Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State, startled workers at the Center for Psychic and Healing, a private herbal center located in Awka, when he opened a bag and brought out the genitals and fingers of a little boy he killed in Ebonyi State and brought to the center to perform rituals that would make him rich.

SARS reform public hearing ends in Lagos

SARS reform public hearing ends in Lagos

The Presidential Panel on SARS Reform, which began its public hearing in Lagos on Tuesday, Nov. 13, ended its sitting on Saturday after listening to 36 cases.

Cultists on rampage, killings everywhere!

Cultists on rampage, killings everywhere!

From the precincts of the highbrow Lekki, Ajah, VGC, Ikoyi and Victoria Island to the  underbelly of the slums in Ajegunle, Agege, Mushin, Ojuelegba, Ikorodu, Okokomaiko, Anifowoshe- Ikeja and other areas of the city of excellence, they have continued to hold sway, unleashing terror on residents.  

Police stray bullet kills Port Harcourt popcorn seller

Police stray bullet kills Port Harcourt popcorn seller

PORT HARCOURT—AN unidentified man was, yesterday, killed by a stray bullet alleged to have been shot by policemen at Emenike Junction, by St. Andrews State School, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

SARS shot me, but bullet couldn’t penetrate —Witness

SARS shot me, but bullet couldn’t penetrate —Witness

A 50-year-old vigilante, Agbodemu Ishola, yesterday, disclosed that some members of Special Anti-robbery Squad, SARS, directly shot at him and the bullet did not penetrate his body because he had been ‘fortified’ by his father.

Sex-for-Marks Scandal: Ex-OAU professor to be docked, seeks plea bargain

Sex-for-Marks Scandal: Ex-OAU professor to be docked, seeks plea bargain

ILE-IFE—THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, is set to arraign a former lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Richard Akindele, at the Federal High Court, Osogbo, for allegedly demanding sex from one of his students, Monica Osagie, in order to upgrade her academic result from fail to pass.

Man jailed 3 months for stealing from policeman

Man jailed 3 months for stealing from policeman

A Karmo Grade I Area Court in Abuja, yesterday, sentenced one Stephen Musa to three months imprisonment for stealing a Police officer‘s television set, phones and laptops valued at N 1.5 million.

2 beheaded in Rivers community

2 beheaded in Rivers community

PORT HARCOURT—The discovery of two human heads at a junction in Choba community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, yesterday, created panic among residents.