Category: Crime Watch
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Owo deadly cult clash: 19 suspected masterminds arrested
Mr Wilfred Afolabi, Commissioner of Police (CP) in Ondo State, says no fewer than 19 suspects have been arrested in connection to the Owo cult clash which occurred on Monday.
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50 in police net over manhole cover theft in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory says it has arrested 50 suspects over theft of manhole covers in Abuja.
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NIS hands over wanted suspect to NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has confirmed receiving a high profile human trafficking suspect from the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
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TRAGIC NEW YEAR: Jealous husband stabs pastor to death on wife’s bed
The Police command in Osun has confirmed the killing of a pastor, Mr Sina Olaribigbe, by a jealous husband who suspected him of having an affair with his wife.
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Police arrest 2 suspects for defrauding Canada-based Nigerian
The Police Command in Rivers has apprehended two male suspects accused of defrauding a Canada-based Nigerian woman, Sandra Austin, of N140m through an elaborate social media scam.
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Police nab 3 “shila boys” for alleged robbery in Adamawa
The police in Adamawa have apprehended three members of a notorious gang group known as “Shila boys” in Yola for alleged robbery.
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Ibadan ‘big girls’ remanded in prison for stealing N2.4m perfume
A Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, has remanded four young women for alleged theft of several bottles of perfumes valued at N2.4 million.
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17-year-old sentenced to death by hanging for stealing fowl granted pardon by Gov Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has granted pardon to Olowookere Segun, who was sentenced to death by hanging for stealing fowl and eggs when he was 17 years.
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Lagos businesswoman sentenced to 17 years imprisonment
Justice I. O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced a businesswoman, Oluremi Phillips to 17 years imprisonment for N57,690,000 (Fifty Seven Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety Naira) fraud.
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Police parade 15 suspected cultists in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State on Monday paraded 15 suspected cultists and armed robbers, recovering dangerous weapons and two cars.