Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 5th December 2019

Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 5th December 2019

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Turkey Says It Has Deported 59 Foreign Terrorists Since November

The Interior Ministry spokesman, Ismail Catakli said on Wednesday that Turkey has deported 59 foreign terrorist fighters to their home countries since November. Catakli added that 26 others were sent to the U.S and European Union countries, 33 were repatriated to other nations, since the deportations began on November 11, NAN reports. “Everyone will go
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Driver Remanded For Allegedly Sodomising 16- Year-Old Boy

Lagos – A 32-year-old driver, Prince Chinecherem, was on Wednesday remanded in Nigeria Correctional Services custody (NCS) by an Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violent Court for allegedly sodomising a 16-year-old boy (names withheld). The defendant, Chinecherem, allegedly committed the offence at his 42, Araromi Street, Ejigbo, Lagos on January 22. He was arraigned on
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Many Injured, Vehicles Damaged At Four Point Sheraton

XAVIER NDAH,TITILOPE JOSEPH No fewer than three persons got severe injuries as a result of a gas explosion within the premises of Four Point Sheraton, Oniru, Lagos on Wednesday. The incident occurred when a gas cylinder exploded within the vicinity of the hotel. Director General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi
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NSCDC Nabs Man, 73, For Allegedly Defiling Three-Year-Old Girl

LAFIA – Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Wednesday paraded 73-year-old Ali Isa, for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl. Mohammed Mamoud Fari, Commander Nasarawa State Command of NSCDC who paraded the suspect at the command headquarters, said the suspect, Ali Isa, was arrested at Kadere in Kokona Local
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Mob Sets Two Alleged Kidnappers Ablaze In Bayelsa

The Police Command in Bayelsa on Wednesday confirmed that two suspected kidnappers were set ablaze by a mob in Otuagala Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the suspected criminals were involved in the kidnap of three students of the College of Health and Technology, Otuogidi. The police spokesman
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Police Kill Suspected Kidnap Gang Leader In Delta

ASABA – A notorious Kidnap and robbery suspect has given up the ghost following a gun battle with operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Squad of the Delta state police command. DAILY INDEPENDENT gathered that the major breakthrough happened on Saturday, November 30, 2019. The deceased suspect, Ekugbe Kingsley, 27, of Uwaise, Udu Local Government Area of
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Court Sends Two Siblings To Prison For N4bn Fraud

The Enugu Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Enugu Zonal office on December 2, 2019, secured the conviction of two siblings, Kingsley Nwegwu and Joakin Nwegwu, both Managing Directors of ACJEC Global Services Ltd. The Nwegwu brothers, who are siblings, were convicted by Justice M.L. Abubakar of the Federal High Court,
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EFCC Storms Yahoo-Boys’ Den, Arrests Kingpin, 26 Others

Abuja – Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan zonal office, on Wednesday, busted a Lagos hotel believed to be a hideout for internet fraudsters.   . The target was said to be one Rasaq Balogun,  a suspected internet fraud kingpin, whose illicit activities dominated intelligence gathered from the recently arrested ‘police
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UN Climate Summit- We Are Facing A Challenge Of Civilisation, Pope

Pope Francis on Wednesday said the world is facing a `challenge of civilisation’ in the global attempt to mitigate climate change in a message sent to the UN climate summit in Madrid. “We are facing a ‘challenge of civilization’ in favour of the common good and of a change of perspective, NAN reports via dpa.
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Google Co-Founders Larry Page, Sergey Brin Step Down

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down from their roles within parent company Alphabet. Page and Brin will remain directors of the firm, but have given up their CEO and president titles, respectively, Net Imperative reports. Sundar Pichai, who has been leading Google as CEO for more than four years, will stay
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