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Prince Abubakar Audu University Apprehends Two Additional Cult Suspects Following Student Homicide
Prince Abubakar Audu University has arrested two more students linked to a cult group in connection with the ongoing investigation into the murder of David Solomon.
NDLEA Dismantles Industrial Meth Lab in Oyo Forest, Five Arrested Including Mexican National
NDLEA officers raided a sophisticated methamphetamine lab in an Oyo State forest, arresting a Mexican specialist and four Nigerian cohorts, marking the second major lab bust in the region in one month.
Thai performer known as local Michael Jackson receives prison sentence for fatal DUI
A Bangkok court has sentenced 64-year-old singer Manasawin Nantasen, widely known as Tik Shiro, to two years in prison following a fatal drunk-driving accident that claimed two lives.
Ogun Police Neutralize Two Kidnappers, Recover N2.2m and Weapon
Ogun State police officers killed two kidnappers and rescued a victim following a shootout, while recovering N2.2 million and a firearm.
Friends of Murdered Ogun Broadcaster Demand Justice
Friends of late broadcast journalist Kitan Oyesiku are pressing the Ogun State government and police to ensure her killers are apprehended and prosecuted following her recent murder in Abeokuta.
Police Apprehend Four Including Woman Following Vegetable Market Kidnapping
Edo State Police have arrested five suspects, including a 27-year-old woman, in connection with a kidnapping at a Benin City vegetable market.
Thirteen individuals sentenced to prison for illegal waste disposal in Lagos
A Magistrate Court in Lagos has sentenced 13 people to three months in prison for illegal dumping of refuse as part of the state's zero-tolerance environmental policy.
Suspected cult member detained in Benue with homemade firearm
Operation Whirl Stroke troops captured a suspected cultist in Katsina-Ala, Benue State, recovering a homemade pistol and ammunition during a security sweep.
Lagos Police Detain 38 Foreign Nationals and Seize 14 Firearms
Lagos police arrested 38 foreign nationals in Epe for suspicious activities and illegal entry, while also recovering 14 firearms during a wider June crackdown on crime.
Ondo Police Apprehend Six Alleged Cultists, Seize Weapons
Ondo State police have arrested six suspected cultists in Akungba and Iwaro Akoko, seizing battle axes and various gang-related items during a tactical raid.