In a dramatic turn of events, the Borno State Police Command has successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Sabon Gari Lassa, Askira Uba Local Government Area, after the intended victim fought back, forcing the assailants to flee.According to intelligence sources, three suspects—Salisu Hussain, Buhari Hussaini, and Umar Bello, all residents of Gajali Village in AskiraContinueContinue reading “Borno Police Foil Midnight Kidnapping as Victim Fights Back, Three Suspects Arrested”
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ICPC Declares Ex-Naval Chief, Brigadier-General Wanted Over N3 Billion Fraud
In a significant crackdown on corruption, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared a former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Jibrin Usman (retd.), and Brigadier-General Ishaya Bauka wanted for their alleged involvement in a staggering N3 billion fraud.The announcement was made via the official X (formerly Twitter) handle ofContinueContinue reading “ICPC Declares Ex-Naval Chief, Brigadier-General Wanted Over N3 Billion Fraud”
EFCC Arraigns Lawyer for Allegedly Defrauding Victims of N1.3 Billion in Uyo
In a dramatic turn of events, the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a legal practitioner, Barrister Alexander Uchenna Ozougwu, before the Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, over allegations of defrauding multiple victims of a staggering N1.323 billion through a fraudulent foreign exchange investment scheme.TheContinueContinue reading “EFCC Arraigns Lawyer for Allegedly Defrauding Victims of N1.3 Billion in Uyo”
Kano Court Sentences Three to Death by Hanging for Brutal Murder of Villager
In a landmark ruling, the Kano State High Court has sentenced three individuals to death by hanging for their role in the gruesome murder of Hamisu Hassan, a resident of Yar Zabaina village in Gabasawa Local Government Area.The verdict, which was announced on the court’s premises, followed a rigorous legal battle where prosecutors presented compellingContinueContinue reading “Kano Court Sentences Three to Death by Hanging for Brutal Murder of Villager”
Nigerian Drug Syndicate Leader Arrested in South Korea for Romance Scam-Fueled Drug Trafficking
In a major crackdown on international drug trafficking, the Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) has arrested a key figure in a Nigerian drug syndicate accused of deceiving Koreans into smuggling narcotics through elaborate romance scams and other fraudulent schemes.Announcing the development on its official X handle, Nigerian Stories reported that the arrested suspect, identified asContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Drug Syndicate Leader Arrested in South Korea for Romance Scam-Fueled Drug Trafficking”
Tension Mounts as Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Clashes with Senate President Over Seat Relocation
A fresh wave of political tension has erupted in the Senate as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, takes a bold stand against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over an alleged attempt to relocate her Senate seat.Sources within the National Assembly reveal that the controversy began when Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, a vocal advocate for transparency and equity,ContinueContinue reading “Tension Mounts as Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Clashes with Senate President Over Seat Relocation”
Kidnap Kingpin Evans Begs for Mercy, Offers All Properties in Plea Deal
Convicted billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has made a desperate plea for clemency before the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square, offering to surrender all his assets in exchange for a reduced sentence.Evans, who once struck fear into the hearts of Nigerians with his high-profile abductions, told the court thatContinueContinue reading “Kidnap Kingpin Evans Begs for Mercy, Offers All Properties in Plea Deal”
Russia Revives Soviet-Era Tactics, Silencing Dissenters Through Forced Psychiatric Detention
In a chilling revival of Soviet-era repression, Russian authorities are increasingly using forced psychiatric confinement to suppress political opposition, according to human rights groups and legal experts. Dissenters, activists, and independent journalists are being detained in psychiatric hospitals under dubious “mental disorder” diagnoses—a tactic eerily reminiscent of the Soviet Union’s notorious use of punitive psychiatryContinueContinue reading “Russia Revives Soviet-Era Tactics, Silencing Dissenters Through Forced Psychiatric Detention”
Historic Justice: Netherlands to Return 119 Stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
In a landmark decision, the Netherlands has announced plans to return 119 Benin Bronzes looted by British forces during the 1897 invasion of the Benin Kingdom. This repatriation marks the largest return of Benin antiquities to Nigeria to date and is seen as a significant step in addressing historical injustices.The artefacts, including intricately crafted figurines,ContinueContinue reading “Historic Justice: Netherlands to Return 119 Stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria”
Shell’s Underwater Pipeline Leak Wreaks Havoc in Bayelsa’s Obololi Community
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a major oil spill from Shell’s 16-inch Nun River-Kolo Creek pipeline at Obololi Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The spill, which has discharged an undetermined volume of crude into the River Nun, has sparked environmental concerns and left localContinueContinue reading “Shell’s Underwater Pipeline Leak Wreaks Havoc in Bayelsa’s Obololi Community”
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