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Nigeria: Man Bags 50 Years Jail Term for Forgery

16.12.2008 09:48    allafrica.com
A man identified as Sunday Onwunnah was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment for forging international money orders, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said yesterday. Onwunnah who was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos where he bagged
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: Appeal Court to Drag Erring Contractors to EFCC

16.12.2008 09:48    allafrica.com
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Umar Faruk Abdullahi yesterday threatened to drag erring contractors before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Lagos Bank Raid - Police Nab Gangster

16.12.2008 09:48    allafrica.com
Police say they have arrested a member of the gang of 15 armed robbers who raided a bank in the Ajah area of Lagos on Friday where three people were killed.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Ladipo Auto Parts Market Shut Again

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
COMMERCIAL and social activities were yesterday brought to a standstill at the popular Ladipo auto spare parts market in Mushin Local Government Area, Lagos after a team of policemen and persons whose identities could not be immediately ascertained stormed the
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: ICPC Cautions Nigerians Against Giving False Information

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has cautioned Nigerians against giving false information driven to serve ulterior purposes to the commission.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: UK Denies Ribadu Asylum

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
Nuhu Ribadu was last week denied asylum by the United Kingdom, which did not see why he should be granted protection either because of his disagreement with his police bosses or his travails as former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: 'Conditions of Nigerian Prisoners Abroad Quite Bad'

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
Abike Dabiri-Erewa is the chairman of House of Representatives' Committee on the Diaspora. She talks to EMEKA UMEJEI, on her recent trip to Indonesia as part of the Nigerian delegation that went on plea for leniency for Nigerians on death
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Group Faults Choice of Charged Persons As Ministerial Nominees

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
A GROUP of anti-corruption crusaders under the aegis of Zero Corruption Coalition (ZCC), has taken a critical assessment of the anti-corruption drive of government since the emergence of President Yar'Adua's government and lamented that the nomination of some former governors
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Country Can End Corruption With Transparent Leadership - Ekwekwuo

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
Secretary, Zero Corruption Coalition (ZCC) and coordinator, Public & Private Development Centre (PPDC), in Lagos, Chibuzo Ekwekwuo, in this interview with Senior Correspondent Sylvester Enoghase, says ZCC's various capacity training programmes have shown that there can be multi-sectoral partnership in
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Ten Killed, 40 Injured in Ife Bank Robbery

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
The sleepy town of Ile Ife had its own jolt on Monday when about 10 armed robbers attacked four banks and a microfinance institution, killing 10 people, and leaving 40 others injured.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: NDLEA Impounds 603.831kg of Indian Hemp

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
The Imo State Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says that between January and November this year, its operatives impounded 608.831kg of cannabis sativa, 2.3 grammes of heroine and 0.058 grammes of cocaine.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Police to Probe Extra-Judicial Killings, Says Okiro

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
POLICE authorities is investigating various extra judicial killings by erring policemen in the country with a view to taking steps to flush out overzealous officials from the force. The Inspector General of Police IGP Mr. Mike Okiro made the disclosure
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: My Probe Will Provoke More Probe-Kure

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
THE former Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abdulkhadir Kure on Monday reacted to the probe of his eight years tenure by his successor Dr. Babangida Aliyu, saying,"On going probe will bring about more probe panels in Niger State".
Africa    Crime

Sudan: Unamid Gives Equipment for New Sudanese Police Posts Against Carjackings

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
Facing a surge in hijackings of United Nations and non-governmental organization (NGO) vehicles in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur region, the joint UN-African Union mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has handed over equipment for two new Sudanese police posts in the southern area.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Varsity Don

16.12.2008 09:26    allafrica.com
A University don, Dr. Kuta Efekaurhobo of the Rivers State University of Science and Technology was last Friday, at his Oginibo residence in Ughelli South Council Area of Delta State abducted to an unknown destination by a 4-man gang suspected
Africa    Crime

Med Spa Patients Say Lasers Scarred, Burned Them

16.12.2008 05:07    cbs2chicago.com
Some patients have been burned and even scarred for life when they've gone to one chain of medical spas. CBS 2 Investigator Pam Zekman has been reporting on financial and medical abuses at spas in Chicago, and reports on what
Chicago    Crime

Ukraine detains man wanted in US in indicency case

16.12.2008 03:56    unian.net
He had worked as an English instructor in Kyiv
Ukraine    Crime

Arson Blamed In Fire at Palin's Home Church

16.12.2008 03:51    nationalterroralert.com
Gov. Sarah Palin's home church was badly damaged by arson, leading the governor to apologize if the fire was connected to "undeserved negative attention" from her failed campaign as the Republican vice presidential nominee.Damage to ...
USA    Terrorism

Arrest Made In Woodburn Bank Bombing That Killed Two Police Officers

16.12.2008 03:51    nationalterroralert.com
Police made an arrest Sunday in connection with a bomb blast that killed two officers at a Woodburn bank.Hours after a news conference in which photos of a person of interest in the case were ...
USA    Terrorism

Heightened Awareness Recommended For Railways Operating Along The US-Mexico Border

16.12.2008 03:51    nationalterroralert.com
GlobalIncidentMap.com Recommends Heightened Awareness For Railways Operating Along The US-Mexico Border"Based on information from trusted Law Enforcement sources, we are recommending a heightened state of awareness for all railway operations along the USA-Mexico border, based ...
USA    Terrorism

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