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Saturday, 15 March 2025
Crime

Breaking: Gunmen Allegedly Abduct 20 Commuters In Ogun

Reports suggest that gunmen have kidnapped approximately 20 commuters along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway, between the Area Command and Ilisan City Gate in Ogun State.   According to sources, the incident occurred on June 30, 2024, around 9:00 PM. One person was shot in the knee during the ambush, and the abducted victims were taken into […]

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Suicide Bomber Ki!ls 30, Injures 100 in Borno Attack

Multiple suicide attacks devastated Gwoza town in Borno State on Saturday, resulting in about 30 deaths and over 100 injuries.   The Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Mohammed Shehu Timta, confirmed the attacks targeted a wedding reception and a funeral.   The attacks, carried out by unidentified female suicide bombers, caused widespread panic as people fled […]

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117 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested in Lagos Hotel by EFCC Operatives

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 117 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos.   The arrests were made in the early hours of Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Regional Hotel, Iyana-Ishasi, following verified intelligence about their alleged involvement in computer-related fraud.   According to EFCC […]

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Court Dismisses Naira Abuse Charge Against Cubana Chief Priest

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed the charge against celebrity bartender Pascal Okechukwu, known as Cubana Chief Priest, concerning the alleged abuse of the naira.   Justice Kehinde Ogundare dismissed the charge after both parties to the suit agreed to a settlement.   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had charged […]

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2 Arrested in Edo as NDLEA Busts Snake-Guarded Shrine

A shrine guarded by a snake and used to store illegal drugs in Igor community, Benin City, Edo State, was raided by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).   The agents discovered a specially constructed large hole hidden behind wallpapers and fetish objects.   Different quantities of illegal substances such as methamphetamine, […]

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Kaduna Attack: President Tinubu Orders Perpetrators to be Brought to Justice

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned recent assaults on residents in Dutsin-Ma and Kankara Local Government Areas of Katsina State.   The State Police Command confirmed on Monday the killing of approximately 20 people, including four police officers and two members of the state’s Community Watch Corps, by suspected bandits.   The command’s public relations […]

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EFCC Initiates Probe into Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai  

A dedicated unit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is launching a thorough investigation into the alleged financial misconduct involving former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.   Timeless Update has learned that the task force conducted an extensive meeting on Monday, reviewing the findings of the Ad-Hoc Committee of the Kaduna State House […]