Nigeria News 2018: The Lagos State Police Command has paraded some suspected human traffickers and one-chance tricycle operators. Among those paraded was a woman who claimed to have been wrongly arrested alongside her husband by the police.
Somalia used to be a byword for war and hardship, and thousands of Somalis escaped to this country to seek safe refuge. (Subscribe: Now some families here are taking the radical decision to send their sons back to Somalia to get away from the dramatic rise in knife crime and gang culture here on the
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Every day, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screens about 1.8 million passengers, along with all of their luggage. Those searches produce a lot of interesting results. From animals to weapons, security officials have to be on their guard for the strange, out of the ordinary and occasionally disturbing items passengers try and take on a
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Unlike expired drivers’ licenses, which most U.S. states require be surrendered upon renewal, no one will collect your old passport from you when it expires. In fact, being in possession of an expired passport is not considered to be a fraud or any other sort of crime. But what if you have more than one
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Residents of Umuchiakuma in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia were treated to an unusual tragic spectacle on January 4, 2018 when an Abuja-based society lady stormed the village with policemen and allegedly ordered the Policemen to open fire on youths who blocked her way. Monica Ota Uche, an indigene of Umuchiakuma based in Abuja,
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Four Corners takes you inside the world of online scamming, as reporter Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop meets teenagers running romance scams out of internet cafes in West Africa and tracks global crime rings involved in drug trafficking and money laundering.
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A financial IT worker is suing London’s Metropolitan Police for £1m after claiming the force recorded an identity fraudster’s criminal conviction against his name. Adekunle “Femi” Adenuga claims police workers wrongly recorded on the Police National Computer (PNC) that he had been convicted of fraud, causing him to lose out on job opportunities during the
At least 27 Nigerians have been kidnapped from four states in the past 48 hours, amidst the growing insecurity across the country. Kidnapping for ransom has become one of the major security challenges facing Nigeria. Others include banditry, Boko Haram and ethnoreligious violence. The insecurity across the country persists despite the efforts of security agencies.
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The world seems to be shocked by the news that WhatsApp turned any phone into spyware. Everything on your phone, including photos, emails and texts was accessible by attackers just because you had WhatsApp installed [1]. This news didn’t surprise me though. Last year WhatsApp had to admit they had a very similar issue –
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The security guard who was recently run over by a vehicle in a parking area while directing traffic is in a stable condition, but only time will reveal the extent of his injuries, his family has said. After a video emerged of Mzwanele Wellem, 39, being run over by a motorist at a shopping complex
