Crime
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Kafanchan Magistrates’ Court Sentences Man to 9 Months in Prison for Stealing Two Tubers of Yam
Kaduna state, Nigeria – A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has sentenced 40-year-old Cletus Gandu to nine months in prison for stealing two tubers of yam.
The sentencing took place on Thursday after Gandu admitted to the theft, stating … Continue Reading
Over 7,500 Persons Kidnapped in Nigeria: N11 Billion Ransom Demands Mark Tinubu’s First Year
A recent report by SBM Intelligence has revealed that at least 7,568 individuals were Kidnapped across Nigeria between July 2023 and July 2024, highlighting the worsening security crisis in the country.
The report underscores the growing complexity of the situation, … Continue Reading
Americans Face Execution in Congo After Coup Plot Exposed
Congo’s Coup Plot Exposed with 3 U.S. Citizens Facing Execution!
Congolese prosecutors have called for the death penalty against 50 individuals, including three American citizens, over their alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt earlier this year. The accused, among … Continue Reading
Islamic Cleric Arrested with Human Skull, Three Kidneys, Hearts
During the operation, the Islamic cleric reportedly confessed that some of the body parts were supplied by an accomplice, a fellow cleric known as “Alhaji.”
Ondo State, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has arrested an Islamic cleric, Oluwafemi Idris, … Continue Reading
4 Nigerians Sentenced for Forging Over 2,000 Marriage Certificates to Facilitate Illegal UK Residency
An investigation conducted by the Home Office, with collaboration from authorities in Lagos, revealed the extent of the operation, uncovering over 2,000 fraudulent marriage Certificates facilitated by the group.
United Kingdom – Four Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to prison … Continue Reading
Gunmen Kidnap Rivers Revenue Director in Port Harcourt
In the midst of the confusion, the gunmen identified Fubara, swiftly whisked him into their boat, and sped off to an unknown destination.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – A director with the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, identified … Continue Reading
Massacre on the Highway: 39 Killed in Chilling Coordinated Attacks in Pakistan’s Baluchistan
39 Killed in Highway Massacre in Pakistan’s Baluchistan Province
Islamabad, Pakistan – At least 39 people were killed on Monday in Highway Massacre in Pakistan’s southwestern Baluchistan province, one of the deadliest days in recent years. The assaults, claimed by … Continue Reading
NDLEA Nabs Businessmen, Seizes Billions in Codeine, and Exposes Major Smuggling Ring
NDLEA Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking: Major Arrests and Seizures Across Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made significant strides in its fight against drug trafficking with a series of high-profile arrests … Continue Reading
Billionaire Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in Shocking Airport Takedown—Facing 20 Years Behind Bars
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in Paris on Multiple Charges
Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget airport in Paris on Saturday, according to French news channel TF1. The arrest occurred … Continue Reading
Shocking Crackdown: Over 22,000 Nigerians to Lose Jobs Over Fake Degrees from Benin and Togo
Federal Government Cracks Down on Fake Certificates from Benin Republic and Togo
The Federal Government has approved the dismissal of workers in both public and private sectors who secured employment using fake certificates obtained from institutions in Benin Republic and … Continue Reading