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January 11, 2023

Pastor allegedly kidnaps self twice, collects ransom from church members 

The police have arrested a pastor for allegedly kidnapping himself and collecting ransom from members of his congregation.

Commissioner of police in Plateau Bartholomew Onyeka
January 11, 2023

Police nab driver for stealing

The Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, remanded a driver, John Isah, in prison custody for stealing valuables from the neighbourhood.

Court room used to illustrate the story
January 11, 2023

Italian man dies in avalanche looking for his dogs

A 60-year-old man on Tuesday died in an avalanche in northern Italy while looking for his two dogs, local media reported on Wednesday.

Dogs
January 11, 2023

German police to clear activists from condemned coal village

German police are increasing their numbers near a village destined to be demolished for opencast coal mining.

ützerath in western Germany
January 11, 2023

Zamfara: Police say 325 live ammunition intercepted, two suspects nabbed 

According to the police, the suspects, Emmanuel Emmanuel and Nana Ibrahim had with them 325 rounds of live ammunition and one AK-47 rifle magazine.

Kolo Yusuf
January 11, 2023

Internet Fraud: U.S. court denies Adesuwa Ogiozee’s plea to remove electronic monitoring ahead of trial

Adesuwa Ogiozee is the latest Nigerian to be charged for involvement in multimillion-dollar fraud in the U.S. while pretending to be a legitimate entrepreneur.

Adesuwa Ogiozee
January 11, 2023

Nigerian passport downgraded again; now among 20 worst globally

Countries among the 20 worst-performing passports are Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, and Syria.

NIGERIAN PASSPORT; SOMALI PASSPORT; SOUTH SUDANESE PASSPORT AND LIBYAN PASSPORT
January 11, 2023

Police advocacy group decries Nigerian youth’s gambling addiction

A police advocacy group, Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), has expressed concern over gambling addiction among youths.

Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) and BETTING STALL
January 11, 2023

Several people wounded in Paris train station knife attack

Local authorities said that a man injured six people with a knife attack at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Wednesday morning.

People at train station in Paris
January 11, 2023
ITUAH IGHODALO, ATIKU ABUBAKAR, BOLA TINUBU, RABIU KWANKWASO AND PETER OBI