Tag: stolen
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I have stolen about 30 cars in three years, armed robbery suspect reveals
A robbery suspect, Kassim Mohammed, 30, has revealed how he stole about 30 cars within three years. The vehicles, he said, were sold to dealers in Birnin Kebbi and the Niger Republic, adding that his favourite brand is Toyota Corolla, which according to him, was easy to sell. Mohammed was among 32 crime suspects paraded…
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Lady Gaga’s dogs pilfered in Hollywood shooting
Two French bulldogs belonging to pop singer Lady Gaga were stolen in Los Angeles after the employee walking them was shot, US media reported on Thursday. Los Angeles police said an assassin had taken the dogs and fled the Hollywood location in a vehicle on Wednesday night, and that another man in his 30s was…
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36.5 million barrels of oil stolen in 2017 – NEITI
It said Nigeria lost about 36.5 million barrels of crude oil to theft and sabotage in 2017, the Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative has said. An analysis of the latest annual oil and gas report of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative for the 2017 fiscal said the country witnessed a reduction in oil theft…
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Army probes stolen N400m by 5 soldiers
Lieutenant Audu Arihu, spokesman for the 8 Division Nigerian Army in Sokoto, has confirmed the theft of N400 million, not billions, by some lower-ranked soldiers in July. He also said investigations have commenced. He identified the runaway soldiers as Corporal Gabriel Oluwaniyi, Corporal Mohammed Aminu, Corporal Haruna, Oluji Joshua and Hayatudeen. Reports said military authorities…