Crime & Security
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Recovery Operations Underway After Nigerian Air Force Plane Crash
Recovery efforts are in progress following a tragic crash of a Nigerian Air Force plane in Ondo State.
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Kidnappers Allegedly Torture 20 NYSC Members, Reduce Ransom to ₦5m Each
Twenty prospective NYSC members abducted in Imo State are allegedly being assaulted by their captors, who have reportedly reduced the ransom demand to ₦5 million each.
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Tennessee Prisons Official Resigns Following Execution Controversy
Frank Strada resigns as Tennessee prisons chief amid an investigation into a botched execution of Christa Pike.
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Kidnappers Demand ₦950m Ransom for 19 Prospective NYSC Members in Imo
Kidnappers have reportedly demanded ₦950 million for the release of 19 prospective NYSC members abducted along the Owerri–Onitsha Road in Imo State.
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FMC Abeokuta Faces Backlash Over Alleged Sexual Assault Cover-Up
FMC Abeokuta is under scrutiny for planning to transfer an employee accused of sexually assaulting student nurses, raising concerns of a cover-up.
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Two Dead, Four Injured in Suspected Cult Clash in Osogbo
Two people were killed and four others injured in a suspected cult-related shooting at a lounge in Osogbo, Osun State, with police deploying tactical teams.
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Niger Miners' Deaths: Families Demand Justice and Accountability
Families of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in NSCDC custody in Niger State have demanded justice, accountability and compensation as medical investigations continue.
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