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Other · Daily Post ·Osun JUSUN, lawyer at daggers drawn over arrest, detention of court Registrar
A conflict has erupted between the Osun State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria and a legal practitioner. The dispute stems from the recent arrest and subsequent detention of a court registrar in the state. Both parties remain heavily at odds over the circumstances surrounding the custody.
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Other · Vanguard ·FG, CAN flag off N25bn chapel at Abuja airport
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria, has officially inaugurated the construction of a new chapel at the Abuja airport. The joint religious infrastructure project is projected to cost twenty-five billion naira.
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Other · PM News ·Police recruitment examination begins 28 April, requirements listed
The police recruitment examination is officially scheduled to commence on April 28. Authorities have released the specific requirements that prospective candidates must meet in order to participate in the upcoming screening process and advance in the recruitment exercise.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Betrayal At Home: How Siblings Allegedly Killed Their 38-Year-Old Brother
Siblings have been accused of allegedly causing the death of their 38-year-old brother. The fatal incident highlights a severe case of suspected violence among family members within a domestic setting. Details surrounding the exact events that led to the man's death remain tied to the allegations against his relatives.
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Other · Vanguard ·Some pastors were involved in my kidnapping – Archbishop Iboyi
Archbishop Iboyi has disclosed that fellow religious figures were complicit in his abduction. The clergyman alleged that specific pastors played a direct role in the kidnapping incident. This revelation underscores the complex nature of security threats and internal breaches currently affecting religious leaders in Nigeria.
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Other · Vanguard ·Why they hated Galadima, by Patrick Omorodion
Journalist Patrick Omorodion provides an analysis detailing the reasons behind the strong opposition and animosity directed toward Galadima. The piece examines the underlying circumstances and factors that fostered negative sentiments and resistance against the prominent figure.
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Other · The Punch ·Gunmen attack Ogun varsity students
Unidentified armed individuals have carried out an attack on university students in Ogun State. Specific details regarding the exact institution targeted, the number of victims involved, and the extent of any potential casualties remain undisclosed in the initial reports of the incident.
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Other · The Punch ·
Plateau security operatives arrest kidnappers, recover N8m ransom
Security operatives in Plateau State have apprehended suspected kidnappers. During the law enforcement operation, the personnel successfully recovered eight million naira that had been extorted as ransom money. The suspects were taken into custody following the successful recovery of the illicitly obtained funds.
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Other · PM News ·
Police arrest 62-year-old in Nasarawa market over fake ₦1,000 notes
Law enforcement officers have apprehended a 62-year-old suspect at a market in Nasarawa State for allegedly possessing counterfeit ₦1,000 notes. The arrest highlights ongoing efforts by local police authorities to curb the circulation of fake currency and protect traders within the region.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Suspected kidnappers arrested with N8m cash in Plateau
Security personnel in Plateau State have apprehended individuals suspected of being kidnappers. During the course of the arrest, the operatives recovered eight million naira in cash from the suspects. The development comes amid ongoing efforts by authorities to tackle criminal activities and insecurity in the region.
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Other · Premium Times ·BREAKING: Fire razes bungalow in Lugbe
A recent fire outbreak has completely destroyed a residential bungalow located in the Lugbe area. Details regarding the exact cause of the inferno, the total extent of the property damage, and whether there are any casualties remain unclear at this time.
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Other · Vanguard ·Security operatives arrest kidnappers in Plateau, recover N8m ransom
Security operatives in Plateau State have apprehended suspected kidnappers during a recent law enforcement operation. Alongside the arrests, the officers successfully recovered eight million naira which had been collected as ransom. The intervention is part of efforts to combat regional kidnapping incidents.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Hospital Land converted Into Luxury Estate in Abuja
A parcel of land originally designated for the construction of a hospital in Abuja has been repurposed for residential development. Reports indicate that a luxury housing estate has been built on the site instead, marking a significant shift in the planned land allocation within the Nigerian capital city.
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Other · The Punch ·
Man pays N900,000 to kidnap aunt who raised him for 10 years
A man orchestrated the abduction of his aunt by paying kidnappers a sum of N900,000. The crime represents a deep personal betrayal, as the targeted victim is the same relative who had taken care of and raised him for ten years.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police raid criminal hideout in Anambra community, arrest eight for cultism
Police operatives have raided a criminal hideout located within a community in Anambra State. During the security operation, law enforcement officers arrested eight individuals on allegations of engaging in cult-related activities. The raid highlights recent law enforcement actions aimed at addressing suspected criminal elements in the area.
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Other · Vanguard ·Suspected fake currency trader arrested in Nasarawa
Law enforcement officials in Nasarawa State have apprehended an individual suspected of trading in counterfeit currency. The arrest highlights ongoing efforts by local authorities to clamp down on illicit financial activities and the circulation of fake money within the region.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police rescue abducted 70-year-old man in Edo
Police operatives in Edo State have successfully rescued a 70-year-old man following his abduction. The security forces managed to secure the elderly victim's freedom from his captors, ensuring his safe return as authorities continue to address kidnapping incidents in the region.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Flood: Nasarawa Moves to Relocate Residents from High-Risk Areas
The Nasarawa State government is taking proactive measures to relocate residents living in flood-prone zones to safer locations. This initiative aims to protect lives and mitigate potential disasters caused by severe flooding in high-risk communities across the region.
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Other · Vanguard ·IG to officers: Treat citizens with civility, professionalism
The Inspector General of Police has instructed officers to handle citizens with civility and professionalism. The directive emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper conduct and respecting the rights of the public during their law enforcement duties and everyday interactions.
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Other · Daily Trust ·Bauchi: Suspected Phone Snatchers Cut Off Varsity Student’s Fingers, Ear
A university student in Bauchi State suffered severe bodily injuries after being attacked by suspected phone snatchers. During the violent encounter, the assailants reportedly severed the victim's fingers and an ear, marking a brutal incident of localized crime in the area.
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