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Cross River secondary school student who wanted to shoot her teacher confesses, reveals who gave her the gun

Before the school principal seized it, the schoolgirl claimed to have been taking the weapon to a blacksmith.

Catholic nun arrested alongside 24 mafia suspects for alleged extortion and drug trafficking

The arrests were part of a long and complex investigation into the 'Ndrangheta which started in 2020.

UK Court Seizes $9m Embezzled Under Jonathan

The Royal Court in Jersey, an island of the United Kingdom, has seized nearly $9 million embezzled by Nigerian government officials under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan.

Fraud: Trump Fined $355m, Banned From Doing Business In New York

A separate trial on Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election is on hold in Washington, DC, while Trump attempts to assert presidential immunity.

Tottenham's newest hero was denied Man Utd move because of Brexit

The young midfielder has seized his opportunity at Spurs amidst a spate of injuries, making his eighth start in the 1-0 victory over Liverpool.

No Gree For Anybody: Why The Police Is Wrong To Warn Nigerians Against Using The Viral Slang

The rally which started peacefully eventually degenerated into a violent conflict as some miscreants seized the opportunity to loot shops and vandalize properties.

Nigerian man details scary encounter as Police arrests him at 2am, falsely accuse him of fraud, seizes his phone, car

The victim, who had previously experienced a similar incident at the same police station in 2020, expressed outrage and frustration at the recurring police brutality and harassment.

8 coups in 8 years: A look at the 8 African countries that have experienced coups.

Mali Mali has faced multiple coups, with the most recent occurring in 2020.

"They locked my child in the house alone, kept him on tiled floor bare bodied" - Mother of deceased 5-month-old baby narrates

Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu has made public the statement of the mother of the 5-month-old baby who died after being seized by his mother's boss over failure to clear a debt.

Nigerian-British art dealer, Ochuko Ojiri charged with terror offence in UK after probe into terrorist financing

The charges relate to the period from October 2020 to December 2021. The Met Police say he is the first person charged with the specific offense.

DSS denies intruding on court proceedings to rearrest Sowore

In actual fact, it was his (Sowore's) people who seized him.

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to form a federation

Mali and Burkina, ruled by juntas who seized power in coups in 2020 and 2022 respectively, rushed to back Niger's military rulers when they ousted elected president Mohamed Bazoum in July, AFP reported.

EXPLAINER: Why is Ivory Coast joining African campaign to expel French troops

Mali: In August 2020, a group of soldiers from the Malian Armed Forces mutinied and seized power from the civilian government in Bamako, citing its inability to stop increasing levels of violence.

Medical Doctor and an ex-soldier arrested for dealing in drugged cookies, cocaine (photos)

Under interrogation, Ibrahim revealed that while at Chibok he got the connection of a supplier of Arizona (Cannabis) and other drugs in Lagos who he immediately contacted when he deserted the Army in October 2020.

Nigerian man arrested in India for sextortion scheme that led female doctor to commit suicide

Police said Okoye had been staying in the national capital since 2020.

Hackers intensify attacks on Nigerian government websites, seize NBS platform

In Nigeria, for instance, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reported attempts to breach its website in 2020.

Diploma graduate in consensual relationship with me - Suspended UNICAL dean

The suspended dean said, "The commission who at this time was desperate to create, search for any conceivable crime seized the telephone of the 1st Defendant who was under their custody and without obtaining an order of the court as required

6 African countries that have rejected France' s military presence

MaliFrance's alliance with Mali against insurgents unraveled after two military coups in 2020 and 2021. The junta's reluctance to set a civilian rule timeline and accusations of French interference strained relations.