Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 10th January 2019
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target=_blank>Court Remands Muslim Cleric Over Alleged Defilement Of Girl, Five
LAGOS – A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 43 year old Muslim cleric, Abdulsalam Salaudeen in Kirikiri prison for allegedly defiling a five-year-old female pupil placed in his custody. Chief Magistrate, Mrs Olufunke Sule-Amzat, ordered that the defendant be remanded in the Kirikiri Prison, pending advice from the
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target=_blank>Police Arrest 165 Persons Over Crimes At Lagos Airport
LAGOS – The Police, Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos Command apprehended at least 165 persons in connection with stealing, assault and impersonation at the airport environment between January and December 2018. The command said that the suspects were charged to court at different times within the previous year. Mr. Joseph Alabi, the Spokesman, Airport Command told
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target=_blank>Air Peace Catches Woman With Three-Day-Old Stolen Child Onboard
LAGOS – All-female crew of Air Peace on Sunday foiled the attempt by a trafficker to traffic a three-day old baby to Lagos from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) onboard its flight. The suspect, a middle-aged lady, according to a source close to the airline had given contradictory statements when interrogated by the officials of the
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target=_blank>Man To Die In Ekiti For Allegedly Robbing Worshippers
ADO, EKITI – For attacking worshippers and dispossessing them of their valuables an Ado-Ekiti High Court has convicted one Alonge Ajayi to death. The court ruled that Ajayi would die by hanging after he was found guilty of the crime. Justice Lekan Ogunmoye who held that the prosecution has proved the case against the convict beyond
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target=_blank>Man Arrested Over Failure To Disclose $207,000 At Airport
XAVIER NDAH The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano zonal office on December 31, 2018 arrested one Sani Abdullahi, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, for money laundering offence. Abdullahi was arrested on board Ethiopian Air enroute Kano to China for failing to fully declare the sum of $207,000 (Two Hundred and Seven
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target=_blank>Lagos Police Destroy Drugs Worth Over N400m
ANDREW UTULU, TITILOPE JOSEPH Illicit drugs worth over N400, 000,000 were yesterday destroyed by the Police in Lagos State led by Mr. Imohimi Edgal, Commissioner of Police, (CP). The destruction exercise took place in a dumpsite in Ewu-Elepe, a suburb area of Ikorodu, Lagos. According to Edgal, the estimated street value of the drugs is over
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target=_blank>Corps Member Arraigned In Osun Over Murder
OSOGBO – A member of the National Youth Service corps, NYSC, Feranmi Odedele has been arraigned before a magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State for reckless driving and murder. Odedele, 29, was accused to have driven in a reckless manner and caused the death of a 16 year –old- boy, Olasunkanmi Pelumi. The incident occurred
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target=_blank>Matthijs De Ligt Rules Out January Barcelona, Manchester City Transfer
Ajax starlet Matthijs de Ligt has once again ruled out a January exit amid rumours linking him to Barcelona and Manchester City. Transfer speculation has been rife for months, but the youngster has consistently stated he won’t move in January. He did so again in an interview with NOS, citing the team’s title push in
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target=_blank>Kano Govt Pledges Hitch-Free Elections
The Kano State Government has pledged to support any move that would lead to a hitch-free 2019 general election for the sustenance of the nation’s democracy. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Deputy Governor’s Office, Alhaji Balarabe Abdullahi in Kano, gave this assurance on Wednesday. Gov. Dr Abdullahi Ganduje was quoted
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Gareth Bale Reportedly Fined By Real Madrid
Wales star Gareth Bale is in the Spanish headlines for all the wrong reasons once again after reportedly being fined by Real Madrid. Madrid bosses have sanctioned the Welshman after he was filmed driving away from the Bernabeu in the 78th minute of their concerning 2-0 defeat against Real Sociedad on the weekend according to […]
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