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Bahrain Foils Terrorist Attack

18.12.2008 07:29    nationalterroralert.com
Several people allegedly planning to detonate homemade bombs during Bahrain's national celebrations have been arrested, security officials say.According to media reports from the Gulf state, the attacks were planned to take place on the anniversary ...This story comes to us
USA    Terrorism


War College Report Warns of Possible Civil Unrest - In Ariz. Police Are Prepared

18.12.2008 07:29    nationalterroralert.com
A new report by the U.S. Army War College talks about the possibility of Pentagon resources and troops being used should the economic crisis lead to civil unrest, such as protests against businesses and government ...This story comes to us
USA    Terrorism

Zimbabwe: 'Goods in Zim Dollar'

18.12.2008 06:47    allafrica.com
THE Public Service Association has urged the Government to ensure that goods and services are also available in local currency so that civil servants and other low-income earners can access them.
Africa    Crime

Zimbabwe: Couple Pleads Guilty

18.12.2008 06:47    allafrica.com
A HARARE couple yesterday pleaded guilty to swindling nine home-seekers of US$7 000 and duping a city man of US$1 267 worth of fuel coupons.
Africa    Crime


Couple In Fire Board-Up Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty

18.12.2008 02:16    cbs2chicago.com
The operators of a multimillion dollar fraud scheme that targeted fire victims have pleaded guilty to felony charges. CBS 2 Investigator Pam Zekman reports.
Chicago    Crime

Nigeria: Muslim Clerics Arrested on Suspicion of Al-Qaeda Links

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Six itinerant foreign Muslim preachers have been arrested by the police in Abuja on suspicion of their possible links with Al-Qaida, the Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro said in Akure on Monday.

Gambia/Algeria: FA Notify Fifa On Algeria Terrorist Threat

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Gambia Football Association has written world football governing body FIFA informing them of the alleged threat to harm the Scorpions contingent in Algeria.

Nigeria: Why Robbery Escalates, By Fayemi

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Governorship candidate of the Action Congress (AC) for Ekiti State during the last elections, Kayode Fayemi, has attributed the growing menace of armed robbery in the country to the present structure and apparent lack of capacity of the police to
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: 419s Hack Ogbulafor's Mobile Phone Number

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor yesterday became the latest victim of mobile telephone handset hackers.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Auto Dealer Robber Suspect Killed By Police in Ile-Ife

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
An Ibadan-based motor dealer, identified as Ademola Taofeek and believed to be the leader of a robbery syndicate that has been terrorising the banking sector in Oyo State in recent times, was among those gunned down during an Ile-Ife bank
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: NNPC, DPR, Customs, FIRS Spend Revenue Illegally -RMAFC

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Engineer Hamman A. Tukur Monday accused four agencies, Nigeria National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC), Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Okiro Justifies Ribadu's Demotion

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Ex-chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu's accelerated promotion from Deputy Police Commissioner to Assistant Inspector General by the Obasanjo administration would have caused a mutiny in the force if it had not been reversed,
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Group Calls for Release of Kidnapped Member

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
An Abuja based non-governmental organisation, Women Advancement for Economic and Leadership Empowerment in Africa (WAELE/ARCELFA), has appealed to militants in Niger-Delta, particularly in Warri and Port Harcourt to release one of its members, Mrs. Comfort Obomanu, who has been in
Africa    Crime

Zambia: Task Force Arrests Xavier Chungu

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
THE Task Force on Corruption has arrested former intelligence chief, Xavier Chungu on two counts of forgery and uttering contrary to sections 342 of the penal code.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: International Oil Firms Threaten to Shut Down Production

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
INTERNATIONAL Oil Companies (IOC) operating in Nigeria said yesterday that if cases of insecurity should continue in the oil and gas producing zones, they may be forced to stop the production and supply of gas, just as they urged the
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Do Not Be Left Out of Global Network Security Development Process - Ibidapo-Obe

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
As cybercrimes continue to pose a grave danger to the Nigeria's national security, the former Vice of University of Lagos, Prof. Ibidapo-Obe has said that Nigerian must not be left out of the global network security development process.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: AC Wants Probe of Ogun Robbery Death

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
An independent investigation should be carried out over the killing of a woman said to be the leader of a gang that robbed a bank in Sagamu on Friday, Action Congress (AC) has demanded.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: JTF Hands Over Fourteen Filipinos to EFCC

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The four teen Filipinos arrested by the Joint Task Force sometime in July for alleged involvement in oil bunkering have been handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for further investigation and prosecution.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Microsoft, Pin Form Coalition Against Cybercrime

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
With the growing concerns about online security, Microsoft and Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) have formed a coalition to launch a campaign against cybercrime.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: EFCC Arrests Three Zenith Bank Managers

18.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Three managers of Zenith Bank, Port Harcourt branch, were yesterday, arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) in connection with N3.6 billion allegedly diverted from the Rivers State government house.
Africa    Crime

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