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Businessman Abducted By Gunmen In Anambra

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Businessman Abducted By Gunmen In Anambra

A man in the Alor community of Idemili South LGA, Anambra, who is thought to be a businessman, has been kidnapped by some attackers. It was gathered that the incident happened late on Sunday while the victim was driving home from a function. Sources in the area said the gunmen whisked their victim away after double-crossing his vehicle opposite Ezeani Primary...

Professor Jailed For Trying To Write UTME For Daughter

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Professor Jailed For Trying To Write UTME For Daughter

"Professor" Jide Josiah Jisos was given a 6-month prison sentence by a Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja for impersonation during the 2019 UTME. The convict was apprehended by officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, while monitoring the 2019 UTME at Brix Academy in Abuja. The board, which confirmed this in a statement Sunday by its spokesman, Fabian Benjamin,...

Policeman Kills Anambra Driver Over N100 Bribery At Checkpoint 

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Rivers Crisis: Police Issue Stern Warning To NULGE Over Planned Protest

A police officer attached to the Otuocha Area Command in Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State, has shot and killed an unidentified male commercial bus driver. It was gathered that the officer shot the deceased during an altercation over the payment of a N100 bribe to the security operatives at a checkpoint in the area. A source, a commercial driver...

NDLEA Finds ₦4.4 Billion Worth Of Narcotics Hidden In Ethiopian Airlines’ Airplane Restrooms

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NDLEA Finds ₦4.4 Billion Worth Of Narcotics Hidden In Ethiopian Airlines' Airplane Restrooms

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency agents have found... N4.4 billion worth of drug shipments hidden in an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft's restrooms. The drugs, according to a statement on Sunday by the NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, were discovered during the post-landing cleaning of flight ET900 from Addis Ababa to Lagos on October 29, 2024. Babafemi stated that the drugs were wrapped in...

Anambra Police Officer Kills Driver Over Alleged N100 Bribe

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Notorious Cultist Killed By Police In Rivers, Recover Guns

An unidentified male commercial bus driver was killed by a police officer from Otuocha Area Command in the Anambra East LGA of Anambra State. It was gathered that the officer shot the deceased during an altercation over the payment of a N100 bribe to the security operatives at a checkpoint in the area. A source, a commercial driver near the scene...

Phone Dealer Commits Suicide In Kogi Amid Fire Outbreak

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Phone Dealer Commits Suicide In Kogi Amid Fire Outbreak

Two months after the well-known GSM village in Lokoja, Kogi State, was destroyed by fire, Friday Ajeka, a trader who lost everything, killed himself. DAILY POST had earlier reported that properties worth millions of naira were destroyed following a fire outbreak at the GSM village around Kpata market in Lokoja on September 12, 2024. The deceased, a 32-year-old indigene of Ofu...

Man, 25, Discovered Dead In Kano Well

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Man, 25, Discovered Dead In Kano Well

The dead body of an unidentified man who fell into a well on Saturday was recovered by the Kano State Fire Service. Confirming the tragic incident, the spokesman for the Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, said in a press statement: “Today, Saturday, 2nd November 2024, at approximately 16:15 hours, the central control room of the department received a call for emergency...

Fire Raze Down Three Radio Stations In Abia (Photos)

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Fire Raze Down Three Radio Stations In Abia (Photos)

A popular radio station in Abia, Enyimba 94.3fm, and its sister stations, Legend 98.3fm, and Rose 101.9fm Aba have shut down operations following attack by arsonists on Saturday, ABN TV reports. The management in a statement on Sunday said the stations were targeted for fire attacks. It said the staff members were unhurt arising from the incident which happened...

75-Year-Old Man Shots Amateur Footballer To Death For Playing Near His Premises In Abia (Photos, Video)

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75-Year-Old Man Shot Amateur Footballer To Death For Playing Near His Premises In Abia (Photos, Video)

A 75-year-old man Identified as Chief Stephen Irobunda of Umuodum Ohokobe Ndume Umuahia in Abia State has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing one Bright Odizuru Martins, 45 of the same address, ABN TV reports. The victim along with other youths of the community were said to have been playing football near the resident of the suspect...

Gunmen Kills Farmer, Two Boys In Ebonyi

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Over 100 Villagers Abducted By Gunmen In Zamfara

In Amaeze, Ishiagu, in the Ivo LGA of Ebonyi State, a man and his two sons were allegedly murdered by suspected gunmen on a farm. A source told Vanguard that the dead bodies were found at the farm in the early hours of yesterday following an intensive search when they did not return after the day. The farmer and his two...

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