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July 29, 2021

Why We’re Holding Sunday Igboho’s 12 Aides In Detention – Department Of State Services Tells Court

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Despite the order from the Federal High Court, the DSS filed charges bordering on treason, illegal possession of firearms, aiding and abusing persons in illegal possession of firearms against them.

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July 29, 2021

IPOB Vows To Lock Down South-East States Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention

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IPOB stated that it would commence the weekly lockdown on Monday, August 9.

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July 29, 2021

Ahmadu Bello University Fails To Confirm Top Government Official’s Certificate

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The name was not reflected nor contained in the university’s Order of Proceedings for 1998/1999, 1999/2000 and 2000/2001 for graduating students.

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Scandal
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July 29, 2021

American Court Sentences Nigerian To Eight Years’ Jail Over $975,000 Fraud

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The two Nigerians used Personally identifiable information (PII) of various ERS participants to make changes to their accounts in the ERS internet portal.

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CRIME Legal
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July 29, 2021

How Nigeria’s Accountant-General Illegally Withdrew N665billion From Federal Purse – Senate

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The Red Chamber said the funds were withdrawn between 2004 and 2015 contrary to the established objectives of the fund.

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Scandal
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July 29, 2021

Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Commission, EFCC Detains Former Nasarawa Governor, Wife

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The couple were detained when the operatives of the anti-graft agency demanded some explanations from them about the finances of the state but they were unable to answer.

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July 29, 2021

Lagos Policeman Who Brutalised Lover With Hot Stew Defies Court Order, Absent For 12 Sittings

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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu listed Gbanwuan's case as one of the cases to be revisited.

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CRIME Police
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July 29, 2021

Nigerian Fraudster, Hushpuppi Narrates How He Paid Bribes To Police Chief, Abba Kyari In $1.1million Deal

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Abbas had asked Kyari to arrest and jail a fellow fraudster Kelly Chibuzor Vincent after both were locked in a dispute.

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Corruption CRIME
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July 29, 2021

Five National Youth Service Corps Members Die In Abuja Crash

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The incident occurred about 2am on Wednesday, involving the five corps members who are from Akwa-Ibom and Imo states.

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Accident
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July 28, 2021

Nigerian Serial Fraudster, Hushpuppi Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering Charge, May Spend Up To 20 Years In Jail

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Hushpuppi was arraigned and detained at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Chicago ahead of his trial.

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CRIME Legal