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Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have dismantled a suspected kidnapping and organ trafficking syndicate in the Douglass area of the state.    The spokesperson of the command, ASP Henry Okoye, who disclosed this in a statement said the operation led to the arrest of a 38-year-old suspect, Justine Emmanuel, from Amimo in Ikeduru Local Government Area, and the …

In anticipation of The Zuma International Film Festival (ZUFF) which has been scheduled to hold in Abuja from December 1 to 5, the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has briefed journalists on what to expect from the event. In addition to Stephanie Linus‘ presence, the NFC also disclosed that it has received a total of 3,120 submissions from several regions including …

The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig Gen Yushau Ahmed, to urgently conduct a search and rescue operation for a corps member, Okeke Chukwuemeka Godwin, who has been missing for almost six months.    LIB reported that Okeke went missing on May …

The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu has sacked the House of Representatives member representing Igboeze North/Udenu Federal constituency of Enugu State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Simon Atigwe.   The Appeal Court decision upheld the earlier ruling of the Election Petition Tribunal which declared Dennis Ndubisi Agbo of the Labour Party as the rightful winner …

Operation Whirl Stroke, a Joint Military Operation (JMO), rescued eight people from kidnappers operating along the Taraba-Benue border between Wukari and Zaki-Biam in the Ukum local government area of Benue State.   The troops paraded the rescued victims in front of select media houses at their military base camp in Zaki-Biam over the weekend.   The rescued individuals include an …

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a member of Odu’a Peoples Congress (OPC), Christian Okagbare (31) over attempted m8rder of one Osaigbovo Charles and Iyare Stanley in Edo State.   The suspect was alleged to have committed the offence at the Iyanomo community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the state..   The state Commissioner of …