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Man caught stealing mid-air

VIDEO: Man nabbed mid-flight after allegedly stealing N290k from white man’s bag

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There was drama aboard an Abuja-bound flight when a man was allegedly caught stealing N290,000 from the luggage of another traveller. According to eyewitnesses, the suspect was seen reaching into the overhead bin and tampering with a bag belonging to a white man. READ ALSO: Army doctor burnt to death by wife five months after tying […]

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INTERPOL arrests Nigerian in Argentina over romance scam

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INTERPOL has announced the arrest of a Nigerian national, identified as Ikechukwu N., in Argentina for allegedly running an international romance scam network that defrauded thousands of victims across several countries. In a statement released on Tuesday, the agency said the suspect was accused of leading a cybercrime syndicate responsible for large-scale internet fraud targeting

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Army doctor burnt to death by wife five months after tying the knot

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A Nigerian Army officer, Lieutenant Samson Haruna, has been burnt to death by his wife after she allegedly set him ablaze during a domestic dispute at Wellington Bassey Barracks, Ibagwa, in Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Lt. Haruna, who was also a medical doctor and served as the Regimental Medical Officer (RMO)

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school flogged three-year-old child

Not my baby: Enugu mum drags school for flogging three-year-old

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A woman identified as Jennifer Nwafor on Facebook has accused her daughter’s school in Abakpa Nike, Enugu State, of protecting a teacher who allegedly flogged her three-year-old child, leaving visible marks on her legs.   In a series of videos shared on Facebook on Monday, the distressed mother was seen confronting some individuals at the

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After 29 years in prison, man appointed special adviser in Adamawa

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A 65-year-old man, Malam Usman Inuwa, has been named a special adviser just three days after regaining freedom from prison, where he spent nearly three decades. Inuwa, a native of Duhu community in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, was 36 when he was incarcerated. His appointment is to serve as special assistant to

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Busted: Bishop arrested for having s*x with church member

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The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested Bishop Ndibueze Okorie Onyeagoziri, General Overseer of Champion the Truth Cathedral, over allegations of repeated sexual intercourse with a 22-year-old female member of his church.   Police spokesperson DSP Joshua Ukandu confirmed the arrest, stating that the cleric was taken into custody on Wednesday, October 1, and remains

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Belly bin: Doctors remove 29 spoons, 19 toothbrushes, others from man’s stomach

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Doctors in Hapur, India, carried out a rare and challenging surgery after discovering dozens of household items inside a man’s stomach.   According to reports, the patient, a resident of Bulandshahr, had been admitted to a de-addiction centre in Ghaziabad about a month earlier. He was rushed to the hospital with severe abdominal pain, where

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Phyna sister’s death: Dangote offered N20m instead of $90m demand – Phyna

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Reality star Phyna has accused Dangote Group of offering her family only ₦20 million as compensation after her sister, Ruth, died following injuries sustained in an accident involving one of the company’s trucks in Edo State.   Ruth was reportedly crushed by the truck in August and spent weeks receiving treatment before she died on

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Sunday Igboho to FG: Hand me security agency, I’ll end terrorism

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Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has called on the federal government to hand him control of a security agency to lead the fight against Fulani terrorists.   Speaking to his supporters in Ibadan, Oyo State, Igboho vowed to move into forests and communities where the armed groups are believed to

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