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Anambra authorities search for instructor following student’s death from flogging
Police in Anambra are hunting for a teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old pupil to death in Adazi-Ani, sparking demands for school safety reform.
July 17, 2026
Anambra Police Search for Teacher Following Fatal Beating of Student
Authorities in Anambra State are searching for a teacher accused of fatally beating a 12-year-old student, triggering a full-scale police investigation.
July 17, 2026
Anambra Native Doctor Onyeze Jesus Sentenced to Six Years for Fraud
A high court in Awka has sentenced Onyebuchi Okocha, known as Onyeze Jesus, to six years in prison and issued a ₦20 million fine for violating the Anambra Homeland Security Law.
July 17, 2026
Three Men Sentenced to Prison for £5 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
Three men were sentenced to a combined 28 years in prison for a £5 million cryptocurrency fraud involving identity theft and police impersonation.
July 17, 2026
Mother of murderer sentenced to three years for hiding weapon
Kiran Kaur has been sentenced to three years in prison for tampering with evidence after removing the murder weapon used by her son, Vickrum Digwa, to kill student Henry Nowak.
July 17, 2026
Benue resident detained for the reported murder of co-wife’s daughter
A Benue State woman named Erdoo Nancy is in police custody following the alleged murder of her co-wife's child in Gwer East.
July 17, 2026
Microfinance worker charged for falsifying debt-free document
Henry Nwoko, a bank staff member, was brought to a Lagos court to answer for charges involving the unauthorized forging of a debt-clearance letter.
July 17, 2026
Two individuals receive 30-day jail terms for public nudity in Ekiti
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced Adebiyi Olusola and Oguntola John to 30 days in prison for walking naked in public.
July 17, 2026
NDLEA Tags Suspected Meth Ringleaders as Wanted and Seizes ₦9.8bn in Assets
The NDLEA has declared four individuals wanted for their roles in running a clandestine methamphetamine lab and has successfully frozen ₦9.84 billion in associated bank accounts.
July 17, 2026
Police Apprehend Alleged Drug Supplier to Bandits in Katsina
Katsina police have arrested a suspected drug dealer accused of providing illicit substances to armed bandits operating in the Funtua region.
July 17, 2026