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Court Fixes June 15 for Ruling in Yahaya Bello Money Laundering Trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 15 2026 for ruling on an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

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Court Convicts Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman Over N33.8 Billion Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of former Minister of Power Saleh Mamman after the Federal High Court in...

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Lagos Seals Pinnock Beach Estate and Three Others Over Untreated Sewage Discharge

The Lagos State Government has sealed Pinnock Beach Estate in Osapa London, Lekki, along with three other properties over the alleged discharge of...

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NDLEA and International Partners Bust Alleged Multi Billion Naira Drug Laundering Network

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency working alongside the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and law enforcement agencies from Switzerland, France...

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Netanyahu Claims Responsibility for Striking Hezbollah Commander in Beirut Strike

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel was responsible for the strike of a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut, describing the operation...

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Buratai Denies Report Claiming He Criticised Tinubu and Backed Opposition Coalition

Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai has dismissed reports alleging that he criticised President Bola Tinubu and praised an opposition coalition, describing...

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NSCDC Neutralises Suspected Bandit, Arrests Two in Oyo Operation

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC Oyo State Command has neutralised one suspected bandit and arrested two others during a late...

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NDLEA Uncovers Drug Caves, Underground Tunnels in Kano Crackdown

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has uncovered a network of caves and underground tunnels used as drug hideouts in the Rimin Kebe...

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Nigeria Police Repatriate Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Ponzi Scheme

The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese fugitive, Xu Qing, to the People’s...

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Court Discharges Former Head of Service Winifred Oyo Ita in N570 Million Money Laundering Case

The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted former Head of Service of the Federation Winifred Oyo Ita of alleged N570...