Crime
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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
Police Arrest Woman in Nasarawa for Smuggling Anti-Aircraft Ammunition Concealed in Palm Oil
Nasarawa State, Nigeria – The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a woman, identified as Hauwa Sani, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 124 rounds of anti-aircraft ammunition concealed in a gallon of palm oil.
The arrest occurred on Friday, August … Continue Reading
Isle of Man Scam Hub: Seaside Hotel and Former Bank Offices Used in $5.3M Fraud Targeting Chinese Victims
Seaside Hotel on the Isle of Man Used in $5.3M Chinese Fraud
In a shocking revelation, an investigation by the BBC World Service has uncovered that a seaside hotel and former bank offices on the Isle of Man were used … Continue Reading
Terror-Tied Inmates Butcher Guards in Russian Prison: Snipers End Bloodbath
Snipers End Russian Prison Siege, Hostages Freed After Knife-Wielding Inmates Strike
Inmates at the IK-19 penal colony in Russia’s Volgograd region briefly took several prison staff hostage on Friday before being “neutralized” by police snipers, authorities confirmed. The tense standoff … Continue Reading
EFCC Arrests ‘Young Billionaire’ in Abuja for Alleged Internet Fraud and Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 35-year-old Hyginus Nkwocha also known as “Young Billionaire” in Abuja on charges of internet fraud and money laundering.
Nkwocha, who has been referred to as a “young billionaire,” was taken into … Continue Reading
US Border Agents Seize Over $5M Worth of Meth Disguised as Watermelons
Meth haul disguised as watermelons fails to fool US border agents
US border agents have intercepted a truck at the Otay Mesa crossing carrying more than $5 million worth of methamphetamine cleverly hidden among real watermelons. The drugs, wrapped in … Continue Reading
School Tragedy in Bosnia: Disgruntled Employee Kills Three Colleagues Before Attempted Suicide
The Bosnia gunman killed the dean, the secretary and an English teacher at the school
Three staff members at a secondary school in northwestern Bosnia were killed on Wednesday when a co-worker opened fire during a school committee meeting, according … Continue Reading
Kwankwaso’s Nephew, Others Busted in Explosive ₦347 Million Drug Scam—Shocking Details Emerge
Top Kano Officials Busted in Multi-Million Naira Drug Scam—Governor Orders Immediate Probe
In a shocking development, the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has arrested five high-ranking officials, including Kwankwaso’s Nephew, Alhaji Mohammed Kabara, the Permanent … Continue Reading
Terrorists Demand N60m and Motorcycles for Release of Murdered Traditional Ruler’s Body in Sokoto State
The terrorists responsible for the brutal killing of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District in Sokoto State, have issued a chilling demand.
They are requesting a ransom of N60 million and five motorcycles in exchange for … Continue Reading
Cult Member Sentenced to Nine Years for Manslaughter of Two-Year-Old Daughter
A former cult Mother in Australia has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the 1987 manslaughter of her two-year-old daughter, Tillie Craig, who was beaten to death for not completing chores.
Ellen Rachel Craig, 62, received her sentence … Continue Reading