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Cultism leading cause of murder, rape, robbery, others — Police

Daily Dispatch June 18, 2017

The Police in Enugu State on Sunday identified cultism as the leading cause of crimes such as murder, rape, robbery, and kidnapping. Ebere Amaraizu, the Public Relations Officer of the Enugu State Command, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu. Amaraizu, a

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Nnewi Igwe placed a curse on Evans that led to his arrest

Daily Dispatch June 16, 2017

New reports have indicated that Chukwudemeje George Onwuamadike popularly known Evans was apprehended by the police due to a curse placed on him by the Igwe. The billionaire kidnapper was apprehended by security operatives on Saturday, June 10 sparking commendation from Nigerians to the police for arresting the elusive suspect. The Nation reports that Nnewi […]

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Saraki’s acquital at CCT an affirmation of existence of corruption in the judiciary-CACOL

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2017

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership on Wednesday reacted to the acquittal and discharge of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, by the Code of Conduct Tribunal, also on Wednesday. Saraki, who has been standing trial on allegation of false declaration of assets when he was the Kwara State Governor, was let […]

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Boko Haram responsible to the estimated 11 million out-of-school children in Nigeria-Envoy

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2017

A former British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, says the destructive activities of Boko Haram contributed to the estimated 11 million out-of-school children in Nigeria, particularly in the north-east. The Boko Haram insurgency has caused about 100,000 deaths since 2009 and displaced millions, particularly in the north-east states of Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe. Mr. Brown, the

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Evans is worth more than N5b – Police

Daily Dispatch June 14, 2017

The kidnap kingpin, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evan is said to worth over Five Billion Naira (N5b). The Team Lead of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team, Assistant Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari disclosed this. Onwuamadike was arrested by the IRT on Saturday in his lavishly furnished home in highbrow Magodo Estate in […]

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FRSC to conduct psychiatric tests on drivers who use phones while driving

Daily Dispatch June 13, 2017

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), will conduct psychiatric tests on traffic law offenders in the country, starting from July 1. The corps marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi, made this known on Monday at the opening of a five-day training programme for FRSC officials on traffic safety for non-motorised transportation in Abuja. Oyeyemi said they were empowered […]