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The Police Command in Edo says it has arrested one of its personnel who fired a shot that killed a passenger in Benin on Friday.
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has passed on at the age of 64.
Read more: Former CBN deputy governor Obadiah Mailafia dies at 64
President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Sunday for New York to participate in the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76).
Read more: President Buhari departs Abuja to attend 76th session of UN General Assembly
Sen. Istifanus Gyang (PDP-Plateau North), on Sunday in Jos commended the military for rescuing Maj. CL Datong from the hands of bandits.
Read more: Senator commends military for rescuing abducted Maj. Datong
Gunmen invaded a place of worship in Kabba, Kogi, on Sunday, killed one person and abducted two worshippers.
Read more: Gunmen kill one, abduct two in place of worship in Kogi
Police arrested about 259 suspects over banditry, kidnapping, culpable homicide, rape, farmers/herders conflicts and other crimes in Niger in August.
Read more: Police arrest 259 suspects over alleged banditry, kidnapping culpable homicide in Niger
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has warned tricycle owners, popularly known as Keke Marwa, that they will lose their investments if they are caught using the popular means of transportation to move drug traffickers or illicit substances in any part of the country.
Read more: You'll lose your investments if you carry drug traffickers, Marwa warns tricycle owners