63 m. ago UK court jails trans woman for lying about biological sex to sleep with man

By John Ogunsemore A transgender woman, Ciara Watkin, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for sexually assaulting a man by concealing her biological sex during intimate encounters, a UK court ruled on Friday. Watkin, 21, was convicted of three counts of sexual assault following a trial at Teesside Crown Court in August. In […] The post UK court jails trans woman for lying about biological sex to sleep with man appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Anambra: Kidnapped Female Police Officer Found Dead In Ogidi

A female police officer attached to the Ogidi Division in Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State has been found dead following her kidnapping by unknown individuals. The officer, identified as a Woman Inspector (W/INSPR) who served as a prosecutor in the division, was reportedly abducted on Thursday. Her remains were discovered on Friday morning, […] The post Anambra: Kidnapped Female Police Officer Found Dead In Ogidi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 10 Suspected Human Traffickers Arrested As Police Rescue 18 Children In Abia

The Abia State Police Command has rescued eight infants and ten children in a coordinated operation targeting a suspected child trafficking network in Aba and nearby communities. The operation also resulted in the arrest of ten individuals allegedly involved in child stealing and conspiracy. According to a statement released to Channels Television on Friday by […] The post 10 Suspected Human Traffickers Arrested As Police Rescue 18 Children In Abia appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Bauchi Attracts Over $5.2bn Investments, Signs 47 MoUs At Summit

Bauchi State has secured investment commitments exceeding $5.2 billion following the conclusion of the Bauchi Economic and Investment Summit where the state government signed 47 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with both local and foreign investors. The summit, held at the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre, Bauchi, attracted delegations and investors from China, Tunisia, Algeria, […]

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12 h. ago Era Of Depending On Oil Revenues Must End– Governor Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depends solely on wealth generated by other regions, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking during the closing session of the Bauchi Investment Summit at the newly inaugurated Sir Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre, Bauchi, […]

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19 h. ago Kano NSCDC Arrests Three With Marijuana, Hands Them Over To NDLEA

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has handed over a suspected Indian hemp dealer and two other accomplices to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for further investigation and prosecution. The trio was reportedly arrested by NSCDC operatives in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State during […] The post Kano NSCDC Arrests Three With Marijuana, Hands Them Over To NDLEA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Police Arrest 10 Suspected Human Traffickers, Rescue 18 Children In Abia

Police say suspects are currently in custody as investigations continue at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Abia Command. The post Police Arrest 10 Suspected Human Traffickers, Rescue 18 Children In Abia appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago Abia police arrests 10 for child theft, rescues 18 stolen kids

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia police command said it has arrested 10 persons suspected to be involved in child theft and rescued 18 children allegedly stolen by the suspects. In a release, the command’s police public relations officer (PPRO), Maureen Chinaka said on September 27, at about 09:40hrs, a complaint was received at Ohuru Isimiri […] The post Abia police arrests 10 for child theft, rescues 18 stolen kids appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago PICTORIAL: Bauchi Attracts $5.2bn Investments, Signs 47 MoUs At Economic Summit

Bauchi State Government has secured investment commitments exceeding $5.2 billion following the conclusion of the Bauchi Economic and Investment Summit, where the state government also signed 47 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with both local and foreign investors. The summit, held at the newly inaugurated Sir Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre, Bauchi, attracted delegations and investors […]

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28 h. ago Lagos Court Sentences 21 Environmental Offenders To 44 Months Community Service

The Lagos State Task Force has confirmed the conviction of 21 individuals arrested for offences including street trading, illegal bus stop operations, unauthorised ticketing, and obstruction of public roads. According to the agency, the offenders received a combined sentence of 44 months of community service handed down by a mobile court after a coordinated enforcement […] The post Lagos Court Sentences 21 Environmental Offenders To 44 Months Community Service appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Kaduna Police Arrest 26 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons

The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended 26 suspected kidnappers and recovered locally made guns, weapons, and a portion of ransom money in various operations across the state. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, on Thursday, the coordinated raids were carried out between October 3 and 5, 2025, in collaboration […] The post Kaduna Police Arrest 26 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Kano Police Recover Stolen Toyota Hilux, Arrest Female Suspect Attempting Vehicle Smuggling

  The Kano State Police Command has retrieved a stolen Toyota Hilux and taken into custody a woman suspected of trying to smuggle the vehicle out of the country. The recovery followed a swift intelligence-led operation by the Command’s Special Intervention Squad (SIS), which intercepted the suspect along Airport Road in Nassarawa Local Government Area […] The post Kano Police Recover Stolen Toyota Hilux, Arrest Female Suspect Attempting Vehicle Smuggling appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Northern Nigeria No Longer Economic Parasite – Bauchi Governor

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depended solely on the wealth generated by other parts of the country, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking on Thursday during the closing session of the 2025 Bauchi Investment Summit at the Sir Ahmadu […]

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38 h. ago Bauchi Summit records over $5bn investment deals, 47 MoUs signed – Prof Sagagi

Tribune Online Bauchi Summit records over $5bn investment deals, 47 MoUs signed – Prof Sagagi He further revealed that one of the MoUs has already resulted in a concrete investment deal worth $1 billion, expected to take off before the end of the year. Bauchi Summit records over $5bn investment deals, 47 MoUs signed – Prof Sagagi Tribune Online

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40 h. ago Police Recover Stolen Hilux Van, Arrest Female Suspect In Kano

The Kano State Police Command has recovered a stolen Toyota brand Hilux van and arrested a woman who allegedly attempted to smuggle the vehicle out of Nigeria through the border to Niger Republic. Spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, saying the arrest followed a coordinated intelligence-led […]

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40 h. ago ’Behind every woman living with PCOS, lies stories of strength, struggles’

Onyeka Michael Ugwu, licensed medical aesthetician and visionary founder of Hello Perfect, has said that behind every woman living with read more ’Behind every woman living with PCOS, lies stories of strength, struggles’

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45 h. ago Ibom Air Passenger Arrested For Stealing From Foreigner’s Luggage

An Abuja-bound Ibom Air passenger has been arrested after he allegedly stole a huge amount of money from the luggage of another passenger who happened to be a foreigner. The passenger who boarded the Ibom Air flight from Uyo was caught by crew members. A video shared on social media on Thursday showed the moment […]

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45 h. ago Police arrest armed robbery gang linked to death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Arise News Anchor

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested twelve suspected armed robbers allegedly involved in the violent attack that claimed the life read more Police arrest armed robbery gang linked to death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Arise News Anchor

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46 h. ago FCT Police Arrest 12 Suspects In Connection With Killing Of ARISE News Anchor Sommie

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended 12 suspected members of an armed robbery gang allegedly linked to the murder of ARISE News Anchor, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, widely known as Sommie. The gang is also suspected to be responsible for the death of security guard Barnabas Danlami during a robbery incident at Unique […] The post FCT Police Arrest 12 Suspects In Connection With Killing Of ARISE News Anchor Sommie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Police arrest robbery gang behind death of Arise News anchor

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 12 suspected armed robbers who carried out the attack that claimed the lives of Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, Arise News staff member and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, at Unique Apartment, Gishiri village, Katampe District, Abuja. It gave the names […] The post Police arrest robbery gang behind death of Arise News anchor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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