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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 …

The Pretoria High Court in South Africa has sentenced a serial r@pist, Nkosinathi Emmanuel Phakathi (40) to 42 life terms and 791 years and 6 months direct imprisonment.      The National Prosecuting Authority in a statement on Friday, October 4, 2024, said the court ordered that he be declared unfit to possess a firearm, and his name be added …

The Enugu State Government has demolished yet another property connected to kidnapping activities.   The action, which took place in Amaebo Owelli Autonomous Community, Awgu Local Government Area, is part of the government’s ongoing crackdown on properties linked to criminal activities. The mansion was reportedly used as a hideout for kidnappers to hold their victims.   According to Hon. Uche …

A hotline set up for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ victims was reportedly flooded with 12,000 calls in just 24 hours as 120 are already gearing up to sue the rapper.      Earlier this week, Lawyer Tony Buzbee publicized a hotline encouraging those who were victims of the rapper, 54, or those who know about his crimes to come forward.      …

The Southwest Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has successfully foiled five kidnapping attempts within the past week.    The Ondo State Commander of the Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, disclosed this while parading 20 suspected criminals who were arrested for various crimes across the state at the Command’s Headquarters in Alagbaka, Akure, the state capital on Thursday.    Adeleye stated …