Law Enforcement
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Court Declares Lakurawa Sect A Terrorist Organization, Orders Immediate Proscription
In a landmark ruling, the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday officially declared the Lakurawa sect and similar…
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Speed Darlington Released After Two Months Of Detention
Nigerian singer Darlington Achakpo, better known as Speed Darlington, has regained his freedom after two months of detention.…
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The Nigeria Police Force Has A Detention Anomaly That Should Not Exist
By Inioluwa Joshua On 28 August 2024, the lawyers of Isaac Bristol, a whistle-blower popularly known as ‘PIDOMNigeria’ on…
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Couple Arrested For Trafficking Children For ₦1 Million Each
Detectives from the Ondo State Police Command have apprehended a couple and an accomplice accused of operating a child-stealing…
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Court Bars FRSC From Penalizing Drivers Over Faded Number Plates
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) cannot arrest drivers or impose…
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IGP Appoints Azuka Edozie To Head Newly Established Anti-Money Laundering Units
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has appointed financial expert CP Hyacinth Azuka Edozie to lead the…
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Police Arraign Man For Unlawful Firearm Possession, False Information In Lagos
The Nigeria Police on Wednesday arraigned a 65-year-old man, Charles Atideka, before the Igbosere Magistrate Court in Lagos State…
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ICPC To Arraign Firm, Three Former El-Rufai Aides Over Alleged ₦64.8m Money Laundering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign a company and three former…
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Court Grants Former Acting Accountant-General N500 Million Bail In Alleged N1.96 Billion Fraud Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nnabuoku, in…
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NCoS Acting CG Reveals Over 48,900 Awaiting Trial Inmates
The Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, has disclosed that over 48,900 inmates in…
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Lagos vs Olaleye: Will Supreme Court Restate Sexual Offences Law?
By Emeka Nwadioke The last has not been heard of the celebrated sexual assault case of Dr. Olufemi…
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Court Remands Two Brothers Of Dunamis Pastor Paul Enenche And Ex-Church Pastor In Prison
A Magistrate Court in Wuse, Abuja, has ordered the remand of Mr. Enenche Enenche and Alexander Enenche, siblings…
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Five Ogun Chiefs Sentenced To Six Months In Jail For Breach Of Peace
A Chief Magistrate Court in Isabo, Abeokuta, has sentenced five chiefs from Igbore in Ogun State to six…
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Lagos Police Arrest Teacher For Alleged Abuse Of Three-Year-Old Pupil
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 45-year-old teacher, Stella Nwadigo, over the alleged abuse…
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Lagos State Launches Victims Assistance And Witness Protection Law
The Lagos State Government has enacted the Victims Assistance and Witness Protection Law (VAWPL), a landmark legislation aimed at…
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Court Rejects Emefiele’s Jurisdiction Challenge In $4.5B, ₦2.8B Abuse Of Office Case, Strikes Out Four Charges
The Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday dismissed former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele’s application challenging its jurisdiction in…
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