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Nigeria: Senate Condemns Ribadu's Dismissal

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Senate has condemned the dismissal of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Malam Nuhu Ribadu by the Police authorities.
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: Nafdac Commences Arrests in Kogi

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Head of Kogi office of NAFDAC Mr. John Okwori says the agency will soon commence arrest and prosecution of sellers of banned products in the state.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Ribadu - Corruption On the Offensive

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Nigeria is fast rushing into the abyss. This assertion is yet being ably demonstrated by the Yar'adua administration through the humiliating treatment being meted on Ribadu, the erstwhile corruption Czar, for his "Unpardonable sin" of fighting corruption and its Nigerian
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Kano Pfizer Victims And the Press

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
In a fresh twist of events, Pfizer, the multinational company reported to have used hapless Nigerians as guinea pigs in drug trial, is still mounting propaganda, employing the cheap skills of local journalists to confuse facts and frustrate on-going effort
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: EFCC On the Trail of LG Bosses

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is still on the trail of allegedly corrupt local government chairmen involved in the misappropriation of local council funds.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Reps Plan Law to Jail Wife Beaters

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
A member of the House of Representatives Beni Lar (PDP, Plateau) has said that a bill that criminalises and recommends stiff jail terms for wife beaters will be presented to the House.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Immunity, Which Immunity?

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
President Yar'adua recently called for the removal of the immunity clause from the constitution as part of the proposed constitutional review.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Suspected Robbers Kill Five Policemen in Anambra

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
IT was bleak Christmas for the Anambra State police command as five of its men were on Wednesday night killed by people suspected to be armed robbers at Abagana in Njikoka local government area of the state.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: 116 Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested in Niger

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
No fewer than 116 armed robbery suspects were arrested by men of the Niger State police command this year. The state Police Commissioner, Sir Paul Iseghohi, who revealed this at a press conference in Minna, said 27 rifles were also
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Five Men Nabbed for Kidnapping Baby in Church

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command, yesterday arrested a five-man gang that kidnapped a 5-year-old girl at a church in Kubwa, FCT.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Police Commissioner Leads Christmas Patrol

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Christimas celebration in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was peaceful just like the recently concluded Eid-el-Kabir Sallah celebrations.But unlike the Sallah, many FCT residents travelled out of the capital city to celebrate Christmas in their country homes.
Africa    Crime

Zambia: Cops Nab 250 On Christmas

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
POLICE in Lusaka have arrested over 200 people during Christmas celebrations for various offences, including public nuisance through drunkenness and indecent exposure, with the majority of the offenders being women.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Mystery Death in Jos, Suspected Murder in Lagos On Xmas Day

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
ROAD accidents, suspected murder and mystery death top list of causes of death recorded in the build-up and celebration of this year's Christmas to be rounded up after today's Boxing Day holiday.In Lagos, residents of Liverpool Estate popularly called Waterside
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Corruption Body Seeks Abuja Ex-Minister

27.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, enlisted the help of the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to effect the arrest of former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam
Africa    Crime

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