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Timileyin Ajayi’s Father Pleads for His Son’s Release Following Gospel Singer’s Alleged B£h£∆ding Of Young Woman

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Timileyin Ajayi's Father Pleads for His Son's Release Following Gospel Singer's Alleged B£h£∆ding Of Young Woman

The Father of self-acclaimed gospel singer, Timileyin Ajayi, who was caught with the severed head of his supposed girlfriend, has begged the government on his son’s behalf even as he called for his release. ABN TV reports that Timileyin was caught with the severed head of 24-year-old Corps member, Salome Eleojo Adaidu, on the penultimate Sunday. In an online viral video,...

Medical Doctor Abducted By Gunmen In Anambra

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Security Forces Destroy Bomb Factory, Recover IEDs In Anambra

Dr. Cornelius Onuigbo, a urologist in the Department of Surgery at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital in Nnewi, Anambra State, was abducted by gunmen on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at the gate of Onuigbo’s residence in Nnewi as he returned home from work. Witnesses reported that the armed men intercepted him with their vehicle, forced him into it, and drove...

Lagos Fake Soilder Arrested For Abduction, Phone Theft

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Lagos Fake Soilder Arrested For Abduction, Phone Theft

The Lagos State Police Command's Rapid Response Squad has captured a phony military officer who kidnapped a young man in Ikeja and left him on the Third Mainland Bridge after stealing his iPhone 13. The 42-year-old suspect, Kingsley Wanogho, who is reportedly a dismissed army sergeant and former convict, was arrested after one of his victims spotted him near Computer...

Husband Sets Wife On Fire In Anambra Over Alleged Affair

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Security Forces Destroy Bomb Factory, Recover IEDs In Anambra

A middle-aged man named Nwana is accused of setting his wife, Chioma Nwana, on fire in Eziezekwe village, Abagana, in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, following a heated argument over alleged infidelity. The tragic incident, which occurred on Tuesday evening, escalated after the suspect accused his wife of having an affair. Chioma, who sustained severe burns, was...

Police Crack Down On Criminal Syndicates, Recover 134 Firearms, Rescue 302 Kidnap Victims (Photos, Video)

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Police Crack Down On Criminal Syndicates, Recover 134 Firearms, Rescue 302 Kidnap Victims (Photos, Video)

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has made significant strides in its ongoing fight against crime, dismantling multiple criminal syndicates, recovering a cache of 134 firearms, and rescuing 302 victims of kidnapping across the country. Speaking at a press briefing on January 22, 2025, at the Force Intelligence Department – Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) headquarters, the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP...

Gunmen Kill Lawyer In Imo, Police Launch Probe

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Gunmen Kill Lawyer In Imo, Police Launch Probe

Chinedu Nwowu, a lawyer from Imo State, was shot dead by gunmen in Mgbidi, the state's Oru West Local Government Area, on Wednesday. According to sources, Nwowu was driving along the Mgbidi highway around 7pm when the assailants intercepted his vehicle. One source recounted, “We just saw a car overtake the man’s car dangerously, and right before our eyes, the boys...

Two Nigerians Arrested In Kuwait Over Alleged $14,918 Robbery

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Two Nigerians Arrested In Kuwait Over Alleged $14,918 Robbery

Two unidentified Nigerians were detained by the Kuwaiti General Department of Criminal Investigation (GDCI) in the Ahmadi Province on suspicion of robbing an exchange office and taking $14,918, and the crime has been charged against them. In a statement on Wednesday, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior, as reported by Arab Times Online, confirmed that the suspects were apprehended within 24...

Police Nab Two Suspected Burglars In A’Ibom, Retrieve Stolen Goods

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Police Nab Two Suspects In Murder Of 80-Year-Old Woman In Anambra

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has retrieved stolen goods worth millions of naira and detained two suspects connected to a recent break-in. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, in Uyo. According to the statement, the suspects, identified as Moses Godwill Ndiong and Abraham Udo, were apprehended on Monday,...

Two Rivers Pastors Caught With Fetish Items

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Two Rivers Pastors Caught With Fetish Items

Rivers State Police Command paraded two pastors caught in their respective churches with fetish objects like carved skeletons, caskets, and others. The duo, Prophet Bassey Umoren (60) and Prophet Elijah Anietie (50), who were apprehended by youths of the Rumunduru community in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, are the founders of God’s Deliverance Apostolic Church and Power...

Man Cuts Off Wife’s Hand In Nsukka, Victim Battles For Survival (Photo)

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Man Cuts Off Wife’s Hand In Nsukka, Victim Battles For Survival (Photo)

Tragedy struck in Nsukka as a man reportedly severed his wife’s hand, leaving her in critical condition, ABN TV reports. The shocking incident, which has drawn widespread condemnation, was revealed by Senator Chijinkem Ugwuanyi on his official Facebook page. According to the Senator’s post, the victim is currently fighting for her life at Keoetochukwu Hospital, Nsukka, where she is receiving urgent...

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