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Eighteen Senegalese football fans detained in Morocco over “hooliganism” during last month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final have begun a hunger strike pending their trial, their lawyer told AFP on Friday. Lawyer Patrick Kabou said his…
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The Federal Government has confirmed the release of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft and 11 personnel detained in Burkina Faso after a forced landing. Confirming the development on Wednesday night, the spokesperson of the Ministry of…
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The Nigerian military authorities have set up a panel to investigate about 20 officers detained over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. Sahara Reporters newspaper broke the news that 16 officers, including a brigadier…
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The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 288 suspected thugs attempting to incite violence during the ongoing by-election for the Shanono/Bagwai State Constituency in the state. This was disclosed by the Police Public…
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The Police Command in Jigawa says it has detained 14 suspects for allegedly dealing in fake currencies. The command’s Spokesperson, SP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the development on Friday in a statement in Dutse. He said the suspects…
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The Police in Bauchi have apprehended five suspects for allegedly circulating adulterated fertilisers and herbicides in the state. The spokesman of the command, CSP Ahmed Wakil, who confirmed the arrest on Wednesday in Bauchi, said the…
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The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the detention of three of its officers in connection with the alleged murder of one Abubakar Auwal, who died in police custody under suspicious circumstances. According to a statement issued…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the go-ahead to arrest and detain six promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) over alleged investment fraud to the tune of over one…
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday apprehended 59 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. This is contained in a statement by the spokesman of the commission, Dele Oyewale, in Abuja. Oyewale…
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South African authorities have explained the reasons behind the arrest and detention of Anabela Rungo, the mother of the reigning Ms Universe Africa and Oceania, Chidimma Adetshina, by Home Affairs. According to Homes Affairs, she was…
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