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Police bust syndicate using SIM card to steal from banks

Five members of a syndicate which specializes in using people’s SIM cards to steal money from their bank accounts have been nabbed by operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command  in Onikan, Lagos.  The gang members reportedly use their victims’ SIM card to decode their Bank Verification Number  (BVN) for easy access into their bank account.  Spokesperson of the Zonal Police Command, DSP Hauwa Idris…

NDLEA intercepts 607 cartons with over 11m tramadol tablets

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 607 cartons containing 11,785,800 tramadol tablets in Lagos. NDLEA’s spokesperson, Mr Jonah Achema confirmed this on Wednesday August 26, and also disclosed that the Chairman of the agency, Muhammad Abdallah said the interception and investigation were with the assistance and cooperation of the Customs Area Command, Apapa. Abdallah said;  ‘This was discovered in…

Ibadan serial killer reveals he killed another woman after he escaped from police station

Sunday Shodipe, the suspected serial killer in Ibadan has revealed that he killed another woman after he escaped from Mokola police station where he was held.  Speaking on Wednesday August 26, while being paraded by Oyo state commissioner of police Nwachukwu Enwonwu, Shodipe revealed that he fled the police station to carry out rituals in the interest of one…

EFCC arrests 15 suspected fraudsters in Lekki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspected fraudsters following a raid carried out at Ayo Babatunde Crescent and James Adejumo areas of Lekki. EFCC’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale said the 15 suspects are believed to be members of Organized Cyber Criminal Syndicate Network (OCCSN). The suspects are identified as Sunday Okpe, Taiwo Adelagun, Obarakyo Tega, Fasuyi Oladapo,…

Woman Beater? Instagram Big Boy, Cubana Chief Priest On The Run After Beating Woman Mercilessly in Owerri

Controversial celebrity bar man, Cubana Chief priest has reportedly escaped from being arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman in Owerri. He is said to have gone into hiding. According to blogger @Cutiejulz, the incident happened at a bar in Owerri. Read post below: “It’s going down!! Authentic and certified to sadly inform you that your…

Two men arrested after being caught engaging in homosexual act

Two men were arrested in Angwete Village in Kakamega Town, Kenya on Friday morning while engaging in a homosexual act.  Nyumbi Kumi Initiative elder, Reuben Otiende disclosed that they had suspected that Wanyeso alias Gili was a homosexual after he recently “committed the crime with a neighbour’s son”. Residents of the community broke down Wanyeso’s door after they saw a…

Rivers court jails two Lebanese for money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt zonal office on Thursday, August 20, secured the conviction of two Lebanese men, Chamseddine Waell Mohammed and Dina Jihad Khali, who both pleaded guilty to separate one-count charge of money laundering preferred against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. A statement released by the antigraft…

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