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NDLEA nabs 60 suspect at Abuja drug party ....
During a drug party held in the Federal Capital Territory on Friday, agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency detained no fewer than sixty people. There were twenty-five men and thirty-five women among the suspects who were taken into custody at the party, which was a ....

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NDLEA arrests two drug traffickers ....
Two males have been taken into custody by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency agents for the illegal drug trade. Femi Babafemi, the agency's director of advocacy and media, posted the message and a video of the seized contraband on his X account on Sunday.Sharing the video ....

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Security operatives arrest two 'femle bombers' over Borno explosions ....
Two female suicide bombers are allegedly being held by security personnel in connection with the detonation of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the Gwoza LGA of Borno. IEDs were detonated by suicide bombers around Borno on Saturday. The number of confirmed deaths from the ....

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Gunmen kidnap cleric in Ondo ....
Anthony Ebele, a cleric with a well-known church in Ondo state, has reportedly been kidnapped by gunmen on his property. According to sources, the prominent Pentecostal church's pastor was kidnapped on Saturday night at his Ogbese Farm in the state's Akure North Council region. Va ....

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Naira appreciates to N1,510/$ in parallel market ....
On the parallel market, the value of the Naira increased Wednesday, reaching N1,510 per dollar, from N1,515 per dollar on Friday of previous week. However, in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, the value of the Naira decreased to N1,508.99 per dollar. According ....

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Nigerian gospel singer Peterson Okopi engages lover ....
The gospel musician Peterson Okopi has declared his engagement to Prudent Gabriel, his significant other. On Monday, Okopi announced the news on his Instagram page, sharing a number of images and videos that showed the proposal. "Will you marry me?" was shown as the ....

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Police arrest two ex-soldiers for armed robbery in Lagos ....
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested two dismissed soldiers and four others alleged to be members of a notorious armed robbery and car theft gang. Spokesperson for the police in Lagos, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, exhibited the suspects and evidence confiscated from them before journalis ....

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Court sentences India-bound drug baron to 25 years imprisonment ....
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said on Tuesday that a Federal High Court in Lagos had sentenced drug trafficker Freeman Ogbonna, who was detained and charged by the agency, to 25 years in prison. This was revealed in a statement released on Tuesday by Femi Babafemi, t ....

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TCN halts planned power outage in Ondo, Ekiti ....
The scheduled power outage on the 132KV Ado-Ekiti and Osogbo/Akure lines has been halted by the Transmission Company of Nigeria. The BEDC Electricity Plc stated that the outage was originally planned to last for two months. This was said in a statement released in Benin on Tuesday by Evely ....

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Gunmen kill Katsina lecturer, abduct his children ....
A lecturer at Katsina State's Federal University Dutsinma, or FUDMA, was slain by bandits. Early this morning, a new bandit onslaught claimed Dr. Tiri David's life. The speaker held the position of Head of the university's Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension, and Ru ....

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EFCC advise Nigerian youths against planned protest ....
Nigerians were advised by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, or EFCC, on Wednesday not to assist a "shadowy group" that was attempting to organise a protest against the Commission. Dele Oyewale, the commission's head of media and publicity, signed a statement ....

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Naira drops further against dollar at foreign market ....
On Wednesday, the naira lost even more ground to the dollar in the foreign exchange market. The naira fell to N1512.61 acgainst the dollar on Wednesday from N1509.45 on Tuesday, according to FMDQ data. In relation to the dollar, this is a N3.16 drop from the N1509.45 traded on ....

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Police arrest prankster in Abuja over threatening video pranks ....
A prankster in Abuja was taken into custody by the Nigeria Police Force's National Cybercrime Centre for his menacing video practical jokes. The joker was taken into custody at a flat in the Wuye neighbourhood of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), according to a statement released o ....

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Police nabs vigilante commander with human skulls in Rivers ....
At his hideout in Omoku, the state's headquarters of the Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area, Felix Nwaobakata, the chief of a local vigilante group, was found in possession of two human skulls and other parts, according to the Rivers State Police Command. Additionally, the ....