2 h. ago Rivers Police Nab Officer, UNIPORT Student Linked To Cult Violence

The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended two suspected cultists and seized firearms and ammunition during a signing-out ceremony for final-year students at the University of Port Harcourt. In a press statement released on Friday and signed by its Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, the command revealed that the suspects—a police officer and a student—were […] The post Rivers Police Nab Officer, UNIPORT Student Linked To Cult Violence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Troops arrest 450 suspects, rescue 180 civilians in one month – DHQ

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters(DHQ),  said troops fighting the counter insurgency war and other security operations across the country arrested about 450 terrorists, bandits, extremists and other criminals in the month of September. The DHQ, also said that 39 terrorists surrendered to troops at various theater of  operations while 180 kidnapped victims were rescued during […] The post Troops arrest 450 suspects, rescue 180 civilians in one month – DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Petrol Smuggling Attempt Fails As Police Intercept Over 100 Jerrycans

It was discovered that the suspect was attempting to smuggle the petroleum product across the border into Niger Republic. The post Petrol Smuggling Attempt Fails As Police Intercept Over 100 Jerrycans appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago 270 Nigerians languish in Ethiopian prison as families beg Tinubu for rescue

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Families of over 270 Nigerians reportedly detained in Kalite Prison, Ethiopia, have cried out to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government to urgently intervene and secure the release or transfer of their loved ones, many of whom are said to be in critical condition. The detainees, according to their […] The post 270 Nigerians languish in Ethiopian prison as families beg Tinubu for rescue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Troops Arrest 450 Suspected Terrorists, Rescue 180 Hostages In September — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that troops on internal operations in September, arrested 450 suspected terrorists, bandits, extremists and other criminals and rescued 180 hostages. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, in a statement on Saturday, said troops also received 39 surrendered repentant terrorists and recovered stolen crude worth N112,175,220.00 during the […]

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7 h. ago Police Operatives neutralizes three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that it’s operatives have successfully neutralized three suspected members of Lakurawa terrorists tormenting the people of Gorun Yamma village in Dandi LGA of Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar confirmed this in a statement made available […] The post Police Operatives neutralizes three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Police operatives neutralize three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that it’s operatives have successfully neutralized three suspected members of Lakurawa terrorists tormenting the people of Gorun Yamma village in Dandi LGA of Kebbi State. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Nafiu Abubakar confirmed this in a statement made available […] The post Police operatives neutralize three Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To Over Four Years In Prison For Prostitution Crimes

American rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after being convicted on two counts of transportation for prostitution. The 55-year-old music executive received the sentence on Friday from Judge Arun Subramanian at the New York courthouse. Before handing down the sentence, the judge acknowledged the rapper’s numerous accomplishments. […] The post Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To Over Four Years In Prison For Prostitution Crimes appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Diddy gets 50 months jail term for prostitution related charges

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison after being convicted on two counts of read more Diddy gets 50 months jail term for prostitution related charges

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8 h. ago Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms

By Christopher Oji   The Lagos State Police Command busted a Hotel used by armed robbers as their criminal hideout in Mushin area of the state. The Command has arrested two suspects, recovered arms ; ammunition , other criminal incriminating exhibits and sealed the hotel. Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Abimbola Adebisi, […] The post Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Court Grants Nakura Bail After Days In Prison Over Alleged NSA Insult

A High Court in Yola, Adamawa State, has granted bail to Gambo Nakura, chairman of the Concerned Citizens group, who had been imprisoned for 23 days on charges of insulting the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and other prominent figures. Nakura had been held on charges of defamation, use of abusive language, and disturbing public […]

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15 h. ago Court remands man, 25, for malicious damage of property worth N465,000

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Friday, remanded a 25-year-old man, Success Adjarho, in correctional facility for destroying property worth N465,000. The Magistrate, Mr. Nurudeen Layeni ordered Adjarho’s remand after he pleaded guilty to a charge of malicious damage. Layeni adjourned the case until October 8 for facts and sentencing. Earlier, the prosecutor, […] The post Court remands man, 25, for malicious damage of property worth N465,000 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Police arrest suspect supplying bread, custard, other items to kidnappers in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has disclosed the arrest of over 12 suspects involved in various crimes, including one Auwal read more Police arrest suspect supplying bread, custard, other items to kidnappers in Plateau

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19 h. ago Diddy Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison, Fined $500k Over Prostitution Charges

  Embattled US music mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs, has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison for two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, marking one of the most high-profile criminal convictions of a celebrity in recent years. The sentence was handed down on Friday by US District Judge Arun Subramanian, who also […]

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19 h. ago JUST IN: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison

Prosecutors had sought 11 years behind bars for Combs, but Judge Arun Subramanian handed down a 50-month sentence after an emotional daylong court hearing. The post JUST IN: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison

Prosecutors had sought 11 years behind bars for Combs, but Judge Arun Subramanian handed down a 50-month sentence after an emotional daylong court hearing. The post Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Prosecutors Seek Lengthy Prison Sentence For Music Mogul Combs

Nicole Westmoreland, a lawyer for the 55-year-old hip-hop innovator, asked the judge for a 14-month sentence, which would effectively be time served since Combs has been incarcerated in Brooklyn for more than a year. The post Prosecutors Seek Lengthy Prison Sentence For Music Mogul Combs appeared first on Channels Television.

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21 h. ago Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering

A former director of finance and administration with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Garuba Mohammed Duku, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison by the Federal High Court in Abuja over a money laundering offence involving hundreds of millions of naira. Justice James Omotosho handed down the verdict on Friday after finding Duku […] The post Former FCTA Director Garuba Mohammed Duku Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Police Arrest 72 Suspects, Recover Firearms, Rustled Cattles In Adamawa

Adamawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of 72 suspects and recovery of firearms as well as rustled cattle across the state. Police listed the recovered 15 illicit firearms to include AK-47 rifles, locally made pistols and111 round of assorted live ammunition. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Morris Dankwambo, who gave the […]

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28 h. ago Court Grants Nakura Bail After 23 Days In Prison For Allegedly Insulting NSA, Others

A Yola High Court in Adamawa State has granted bail to the Chairman of Concerned Citizens, Gambo Nakura, after spending 23 days in prison for allegedly insulting the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and others Equally, the court has quashed the proceedings of the Chief Magistrate Court II presided by M. A. Adamu, […]

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