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Fugitive General Overseer Apprehended in Lagos for Cross-Border Drug Trafficking

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Olasele, also known as Abbas Ajakaiye, founder and General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church, for masterminding multiple shipments of illegal drugs into Nigeria. The agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, disclosed in a statement on Sunday, August 10, 2025, that the…

Ondo Police Arraign Cross-Dresser and Two Others on Allegations of Homosexual Conduct

The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday arraigned a 23-year-old cross-dresser and content creator, Taiwo Austine, before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Akure over alleged involvement in same-sex activities. Austine was arraigned alongside two other defendants, Haris Abubakar (25) and Matthew Ogwu (32), on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy and alleged same-sex conduct. According…

FG Reports Over 300 Repentant Terrorists Currently Undergoing Rehabilitation

The Federal Government has disclosed that over 300 repentant terrorists are currently undergoing rehabilitation as part of its ongoing efforts to combat terrorism through non-violent means. Major-General Adamu Laka, National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre, revealed this on Thursday, August 7, 2025, during a high-level meeting with stakeholders and donors in Abuja. The…

55 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested in Ogun State

Operatives from the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested fifty-five suspected internet fraudsters in a recent sting operation. The arrests took place on Wednesday, July 6, 2025, at K Hotel in Itori, Ewekoro area of Ogun State, following credible intelligence about the suspects’ involvement in fraudulent online activities.…

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