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Four men have been arrested by officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps at Birnin Kebbi for being in possession of fake one thousand Naira notes, a total of N583,000. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday, March 9, secured the conviction of four counterfeit currency dealers. fake currency 4 Nigerian men caught with over N500K fake currency sentenced to 5 years in jail The accused men, Usman Ahmed, Isiyaku Mohammed, Mohammed Abubakar and Rilwanu Abdullahi were brought before Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High Court Kebbi state on a four count charge of conspiracy and possession of counterfeit currency. Justice Amobeda sentenced all the accused persons to 5 years imprisonments. The sentence is to begin from the day of the arrest. Na wa oo!

A woman was recently arrested in Cross River state for reportedly keeping guns for criminals to carry out their deadly operations. Lady who keeps gun for her boyfriend arrested in Cross River State                                           25-year-old Hope Usang helped her boyfriend keep guns for his operations According to reports from Vanguard, a 25-year-old woman was recently arrested after investigations revealed that was linked to some notorious thieves in Cross River state. The woman identified as Hope Usang, was arrested along with 21 other armed robbers after one of their victims, Paschal Bisong, laid a complaint at the police station. Usang was said to be the custodian of the guns used by the armed robbers for their operations. This was revealed after two of the suspects, Emmanuel Edet-Etim and Idoreyin Usa, confessed to getting their guns from her. Speaking to n...

- Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has revealed why his faction of the PDP is fighting Ali Modu Sheriff - Fayose says Sheriff's planned convention is being sponsored by the All Progressives Congress which has made funds available Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has revealed that the factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, may have received $1 million from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fayose reveals how APC dished out $1m to Sheriff                                        Ayodele Fayose is accusing Ali Modu Sheriff of receiving $1 million from APC Fayose, who is the chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, further reiterated his support for the decision of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led caretaker committee to appeal the Court of Appeal, Port-Harcourt judgement on the leadership of the party. “There cannot be any meaningful re...

President Buhari's return to Nigeria is the headline for today. After 51 days on a medical vacation with rumors, speculations, photo-shopped pictures and a lot of calls for his resignation, the president is back.                                                               Buhari landing in Nigeria on March 10, 2017 Now, there will be those who are ecstatic at his return, who already are tweeting and flooding social media with welcome messages. Yet, there are also those who will not be so happy, for various reasons. Here are some of such people: 1. Opposition party As Buhari's medical vacation lengthened, the All Progressives Congress (APC) opposition party criticized his absence and some even called for his resignation as president. There were insinuations that he was dead. His coming back will be a big blow to them...