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Nigeria: FCT Police Nab Suspected Killers of Ex-Kwali Council Boss

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have made a breakthrough in the murder case of the former Kwali Area Council Chairman, Mr. Samuel Gwamna, with the arrest of the key suspects in the mater.
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: NSCDC Deploys Joint Team to Combat Crime in FCT

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) FCT command, in conjuction with NSCDC National Headquarters, has deployed members of the corps to monitor parks and garages to combat the activities of fraudsters and criminals who use the 'one chance'
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Fake Priest in EFCC Net

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
A fake priest, Herbert Chukwu who specialises in duping donors of foreign currencies has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Govt to Sign Anti-Corruption Bill Into Law

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Kano State government will soon sign into law the anti-corruption bill to enable the state Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission perform its work effectively.
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: Police Arrest 75 Bandits, Kill 19

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Kwara State Police command yesterday declared that, a total number of 75 armed bandits were arrested in the outgoing year, while 19 of them were killed during gun duel.
Africa    Crime

South Africa: Fugitive Traffic Offenders Caught

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
After evading the police for at least two years, two taxi drivers who were collectively issued with a total of 19 warrants of arrest, have finally been caught.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: EFCC Nabs Suspected Fake Priest

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have nabbed an alleged fake priest, Herbert Chukwu, who specialises in duping donors of foreign currencies.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Robbers Kill School Principal, Rob Commissioner

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
A gang of dare-devil armed robbers yesterday killed the Principal of Government Day Secondary School, Bargaja, in Isa Local Government Council, Alhaji Mannir Ibrahim, along Marnona-Isa road, Sokoto.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: More Facts Over Vaswani Brothers Vs EFCC

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
More facts have emerged on the alleged scam by Globe Motors Limited to extort a large amount of money from their competitors, The Honda Place(THP) on the basis of a non-existent agreement that has been disowned by the makers of
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Okiro Cries Out Over Redundant Multi-Million Naira Helicopter

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mike Okiro, has cried out that the multi-million naira helicopter donated to the Police Force by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for crime prevention, is wasting away.
Africa    Crime

South Africa: Elderly Couple Attacked at Home

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Police are hunting for two men who attacked two elderly Durbanville residents with bricks, leaving one dead and another in hospital.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Customs Ban Checkpoints

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
The Comptroller General of Customs, Mr Hamman Bello Ahmed has banned customs officials from setting up checkpoints outside border security areas and established a federal taskforce team to embark on anti smuggling patrol.
Africa    Crime

Somalia: Saudis Discuss Release of Tanker With Pirates

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Reports from Riyadh suggest that Saudi talks with Somali pirates to get an oil tanker released are making progress. The oil tanker, Sirius Star has been in the hands of the pirates since November 2008.
Africa    Crime

South Africa: Teen Stabbed to Death

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Police are investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who was stabbed in the back and neck at the city of Cape Town's night market.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Violence Mars Presentation of 2009 Budget in Ekiti

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
The presentation of the 2009 Appropriation Bill to Ekiti State House of Assembly by the State Governor, Segun Oni, was on Tuesday marred by violence and exchange of fisticuffs among the lawmakers.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Makarfi On the Offensive

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
He was one of the 15 governors indicted for large-scale corruption in 2006 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) under Nuhu Ribadu. He held sway as the number one citizen of Kaduna State from 1999 to 2007 and
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Customs Seizes Goods Worth N194 Million

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it seized goods worth over N194 million in duty payable between September and December 2008.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Fake Priest in EFCC Net for Impersonation, Fraud

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
A fake priest, Herbert Chukwu, who allegedly specialises in duping donors of foreign currencies, has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Africa    Crime

Benin: Violent Crime Threatens Small Business

01.01.2009 02:12    allafrica.com
A recent increase in violent crime threatens to further impoverish Benin by choking off small business, according to law enforcement and arms control officials.
Africa    Crime

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