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Kidnapping: We are on top of sitution – FCT Minister

Ihesiulo Grace 21 November 2016 0

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has called for calm over the recent attacks on some villages in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), saying that the security agencies in the Territory are on top of the ugly situation. The Minister gave this assurance on

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EFCC asks court to issue bench warrant against ex-Oyo governor, Ladoja

Ihesiulo Grace 18 November 2016 0

For his refusal to show up in court in a N4.7 billion money laundering charge instituted against him, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to issue bench warrant against  former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja. Ladoja had, through his former lawyer, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), […]

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Oniba’s Kidnap:How Palace guard was shot in the head, witness tells Court

Ihesiulo Grace 18 November 2016 0

A Lagos State High Court, sitting in Igbosere, on Friday heard how in the course of his investigation, Sergeant Ademo Rahim, discovered that the Security guard at ‎the Palace of Oba Goriola Oseni,  Sunday Okanlawon, was shot in the head. Sergeant Rahim, who is the third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of four suspects in […]

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B-I-Z-A-R-R-E! Grand father rapes Seven-year-old girl in Delta

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2016 0

  …SUSPECT IN POLICE NET A 70-year-grandfather, (name withheld) resident of Okpanam community, near Asaba, Delta State, was Tuesday arrested by  police detectives attached to the police command in the state for allegedly raping a seven-year-old groundnut hawker (name withheld). Reports said the suspect was caught in an uncompleted building where the unsuspecting

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Three-man Gang In Police Net For Plotting To Abduct Otedola

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2016 0

An official of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and three others have been arrested by the Police for attempting to kidnap a petroleum products marketer, Mr. Femi Otedola. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Mr. Don N. Awunah, Force Public Relations Officer. According to the statement, the kidnap attempt was […]

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LIB Exclusive: 27 year old lady dies after allegedly drinking a concoction her pastor gave her in Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2016 0

A 27-year-old lady identified as Maryjane Chinwendu Izuka from Imo State has died after allegedly drinking a concoction her pastor, Prophet Ola Bakare (pictured left) of Jesus the Solution Ministry at Shibiri Ajangbadi, Lagos State gave her when she complained of having stomach pains on Saturday, November 12th 2016. Speaking to LIB, the elder brother […]

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House boy murders his boss with machete and scissors

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2016 0

A 26 year old Burkinabe Ghana based has murdered his boss who happens to be a former Principal of St. Monica’s Training College at Asante Mampong to death. The culprit identified as Osman Yakubu committed the gruesome act at about 9pm on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the residence of the deceased Lucy Perah Tawaih […]

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AMBODE APPOINTS DIG AJAO AS HEAD, LAGOS NEIGHBOURHOOD SAFETY CORPS

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday November 15 approved the appointment of DIG Israel Ajao (Rtd), a former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Ogun and DIG Criminal Investigation, as Chairman of the constituted  Board of the Neighbourhood Safety Agency. This is in line with his quest to further strengthen the security of […]

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Patients forced to sleep next to a corpse for 8 hours in Kenya

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Patients of a Hospital in Rongo sub-county, Kenya were horrified after they had to sleep next to a corpse for eight hours. After the patient who was brought into the hospital critically ill died around midnight on Thursday, his corpse was not removed until the next day.by 4:00pm. “We were not at ease in this […]

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Photo: Police in Kenya arrest Nigerian man with over 860,000 fake US dollars

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Kenya police raided a house in Kayole area, Nairobi on Friday, November 11th and arrested a Nigerian involved in printing fake US dollars. Over 860,000 fake US currency (pictured above) were recovered in the operation. The police conducted the raid after receiving credible intelligence that he was in possession of the fake dollars.   The […]

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Troops seize illegal bunkering equipment in Delta State

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Troops of Sector 1, from Burutu LGA of Delta State, known as ‘Operation Delta Safe’ have seized some illegal bunkering equipment along Chanomi North bank pipeline of the area. According to Channels, the seizure was made during operations within the area by the troops where items such as; welding machine, two inserted valves, two shovels, […]

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Update: Bishop Obinim says charges against him for assaulting 2 teenagers after having premarital sex makes no sense

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Leader of International God’s Way Church has described the court charges levelled against him for flogging two teenagers in Church after having premarital sex ‘Senseless’. On Wednesday, November 9, 2016 , the controversial Bishop was charged alongside two of his aides for committing physical abuse and abetment, after he was captured in

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South African notorious rapist gets 9 life sentences

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Mthunzi Hlomane popularly known as the ‘University of Cape Town’ serial rapist has been handed nine life sentences. UCT who was arrested in February in connection with the rape of five women between November 2015 and February 2016 near the Rhodes Memorial in Cape Town appeared at the Western Cape High Court today, where entered […]

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Father of slain Dallas officer sues Black Lives Matter for $550M over the death of his son

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

The father of Patrick Zamarippa, one of the five police officers fatally shot by 25-year-old Micah Xavier Johnson during a Black Lives Matter protest in Dallas, Texas, in July, 2016 filed a lawsuit Monday seeking damages of up to $550 million from the activist group alleging that it incited a “war on police” that caused […]

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Unknown gang steals 48 bags of Coffee in Kenya

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

An unknown gang of criminals have made away with 48 bags of Coffee from the Ragati Coffee Factory in Kirinyaga County, a former Central Province of Kenya. According to Daily Nation report, the criminals made the rare appearance in the late hours of Friday, taking hostage of the four security men on duty before they […]

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Suspected robber beaten to a pulp and left for dead in Ghana

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

A Ghanaian Human right lawyer, Francis Xavier Sosu found the dying man near his office Monday morning, November 14th. The victim is said to be a suspected robber who was lynched by an angry mob. Sosu alerted  the police. The Kotobabi Police Patrol arrived the scene and conveyed the man to the police Hospital, where he […]

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FEMI FANI-KAYODE HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM EFCC DETENTION

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

Read the statement below… “After 24 days in detention at the EFCC and Kuje prison and after meeting all the conditions of bail that was granted to him by the Federal High Court in Abuja, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has been released. He gives thanks to God for everything and he has asked me to convey […]

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FCT: GBAGYIS DECRIES CULTURAL EXTINCTION OVER FCT DEVELOPMENT

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

***SAYS ETHNIC MUSEUM UNDERWAY By Jude Idu, Abuja. The ethnic majority in the federal capital territory, has cried out to the leadership of the Federal Capital Territory, to help protect its ethnic culture by providing schools for the teaching of its languages and museums for its preservation. This call, was however, made Thursday, in Abuja, […]

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One police officer, eight Shi’ites killed in Kano clash

Ihesiulo Grace 15 November 2016 0

A police officer and 10 Shi’ite members have been confirmed dead in a clash between the security agents and the Islamic group members in Kano state earlier today. The Shi’ite members staged a religious march in the state this morning. To stop their procession, the police teargassed the group. The situation became chaotic as the […]

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Armsgate: AVM Omenyi Docked, Remanded in Kuje Prison

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2016 0

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday, arraigned Air Vice Marshall Tony Omenyi (rtd) alongside his company, Huzee Nigeria Limited, before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja AVM Omenyi and his company are facing  on a 3–count charge bordering on abuse of office and money laundering to the tune