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2,000 benefit from Navy’s free medical outreach in Bayelsa

No fewer than 2,000 residents of Beletieama community in Brass LGA of Bayelsa State have benefited from a free medical outreach organised by the Nigerian Navy. The outreach, organised by the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) FORMOSO, covered routine checkups, drug administration and health education. Other services included distribution of insecticide treated nets, eye […]

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Charcoal dealers nabbed for providing logistics to bandits

Soldiers have arrested two charcoal dealers over allegedly conveying foodstuffs and drugs to bandits in the Akoti Forest in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State. A community, who disclosed this, said they were arrested at a checkpoint in the Kudiri area on Saturday. He said the troops, during a stop-and-search on a pickup van, recovered a […]

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Help us tackle drugs, Kano pleads with NDLEA

The Kano State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Ibrahim Jibril, has appealed to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to help the state in tackling drug abuse. Jibril made the appeal in Kano on Monday while receiving the state’s Commandant of NDLEA, Mr Abubakar Ahmad. He pleaded with the agency to establish its unit within […]

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2 charged with theft of flour

The Ekiti State Police Command has arraigned two men, Raphael Olorunwa (43) and Yakubu Muhammed (31), over alleged theft of bags of flour. The prosecutor, Inspector Akinwale Oriyomi, said that on September 5, in Ado-Ekiti, the suspects conspired, broke into a store and stole bags of flour valued at N300,000 belonging to one Faluyi Olaiya. […]

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Cyclist, 2 others nabbed for stealing cables in FCT

A commercial cyclist, identified simply as Nura, and two others have been arrested by vigilantes for allegedly stealing transformer cables in Paso community in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. A resident, Shadrack Bala, said the incident happened on Sunday around 10pm when the hoodlums invaded a transformer and allegedly removed its cables. He said, […]

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54 touts arrested over extortion of truck drivers on Lagos roads

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce have apprehended 54 miscreants involved in illegal ticketing and extortion activities in the state. The targets of the miscreants are usually truck drivers and commercial vehicles entering the state from the expressway. City & Crime gathered that the arrests were made in key areas, including Isolo, Mushin, Apapa, Mile […]

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