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Importer offers N8m bribe as NDLEA intercepts drug consignments concealed in wooden statue and imported vehicle

Importer offers N8m bribe as NDLEA intercepts drug consignments concealed in wooden statue and imported vehicle

Attempts by elements of Organised Criminal Groups to use various disingenuous modes of concealment to import consignments of illicit substances into Nigeria and export same to the United Kingdom, and United Arab Emirate through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja and Tincan seaport in Lagos have been thwarted by …

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Bob Marley’s grandson, Joseph Marley, dies at 31 after being found unresponsive in his vehicle

Bob Marley

Joseph Marley, also known as Jo Mersa, has reportedly died at the age of 31.   The musician was found unresponsive in a vehicle in the United States on Tuesday, Dec. 27, according to the streaming service TIDAL.   Joseph, the grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley, suffered from asthma his entire life, …

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NAICOM increases Third-Party vehicle insurance from N5000 to N15,000

NAICOM increases Third-Party vehicle insurance from N5000 to N15,000

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has raised Third-Party insurance coverage for motorists from N5,000 to N15,000 yearly with effect from January 2023.   The approval is contained in a circular titled: New Premium Rate for Motor Insurance and signed by the Director, Policy and Regulation, NAICOM, Mr Leo Akah, for the …

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Lady expresses gratitude to God after surviving a car accident that saw her vehicle and others skidding off a bridge in Ikire, Osun state

Lady expresses gratitude to God after surviving a car accident that saw her vehicle and others skidding off a bridge in Ikire, Osun state

A Nigerian lady has expressed gratitude to God after surviving a multiple-car accident that saw her vehicle and other vehicles skidding off a bridge in Ikire, Osun state.   She posted a video online showing all the vehicles involved in the accident, inside the river. She however did not state the cause …

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Two killed as vehicle drives over landmine planted by terrorists in Kaduna

Two killed as vehicle drives over landmine planted by terrorists in Kaduna

Two citizens have been killed in a landmine attack in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.    The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday evening, November 3, 2022.   “The incident occurred around 2:00PM on Thursday when the …

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Update: Police arrest suspect in connection with murder of ‘good samaritan’ who was shot while trying to prevent a man from being kidnapped; recover stolen vehicle

Update: Police arrest suspect in connection with murder of

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder , kidnapping and armed robbery which occurred in the Maitama area of Abuja.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Josephine Adeh, who confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday, October 13, said that aggressive manhunt …

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Three policemen, others burnt to death as vehicle pursued by Customs officers rams into bank bullion van in Kebbi

Three policemen, others burnt to death as vehicle pursued by Customs officers rams into bank bullion van in Kebbi

Six people including three policemen were confirmed dead in multiple accidents on along Birnin Kebbi/Argungu road in Kebbi State.    The accident occurred on Tuesday, September 27, when a vehicle smuggling petrol products from Birnin Kebbi collided into a bank bullion vehicle, four others and a motorcycle.    Spokesman of the State Police …

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