Crime

Oyo State Police Command rescues one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for N2m

Police rescue baby allegedly sold for N2m in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for…

By Maha Christopher
Faisal Maina, son of former Pension Reform Task Team Chairman Abdulrasheed Maina, arrested by the DSS in Abuja

DSS arrests Maina’s fugitive son in Abuja, hands him to EFCC

The Department of State Services has arrested Faisal Maina, son of former Pension Reform…

By Maha Christopher

Kenya police probe two suspected killings, arrest father over son’s death

Detectives in Kenya are investigating two separate deaths reported in Migori and Embu counties,…

By Christian George

Rivers DPO removed after suspected cultists renovate police outpost

    The Rivers State Police Command has relieved the Divisional Police Officer in…

By Juliet Anine
Damaged 2025 Toyota Tundra pickup allegedly driven away from a Lagos car dealership

Lagos dealer alleges police freed suspect after N40m car damage

A Lagos car dealer, Chima Edmund, has accused the state police command of releasing…

By Maha Christopher
Family abducted in Kaduna State and later released

Kidnapped Kaduna couple, six-month-old daughter regain freedom

A couple, Ahmed Zakka, his wife and their six-month-old daughter, Fatima, have regained their…

By Maha Christopher
Reverend Father John Inalegwu Otache, the Catholic priest reportedly kidnapped in Benue

Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Benue

The Catholic priest in charge of St Margaret’s Parish, Ajegbe-Awume, in Ohimini Local Government…

By Maha Christopher
EFCC officials displaying mineral ore recovered during a Kwara illegal mining investigation

KC Luxury challenges court order preserving properties, alleges denial of fair hearing

Businessman and social media personality Afolabi Kazeem, widely known as KC Luxury, has approached…

By Christian George

Finnish court reduces Ekpa’s jail term, upholds terrorism conviction

A Finnish Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence of pro-Biafran separatist agitator,…

By Christian George
Nigerian Army personnel during an operation involving an alleged fake soldier

Army arrests fake soldier over N700,000 dating scam

The Nigerian Army has arrested a 35-year-old man, Clifford Maisamari, for allegedly impersonating a…

By Maha Christopher
Lagos State Taskforce officials during a public sensitisation campaign on traffic and environmental offences

Lagos taskforce threatens arrests over traffic offences

The Lagos State Government has warned residents that traffic and environmental offenders will face…

By Maha Christopher
Nigerian man Bosun Osagie jailed in the UK over social media hacking and blackmail

Nigerian jailed in UK for hacking woman’s accounts

A 25-year-old Nigerian man, Bosun Osagie, has been sentenced to two years and three…

By Maha Christopher
Nigerians rescued from suspected cybercrime syndicates in Ghana during a coordinated security operation

Ghana rescues 119 Nigerians from cybercrime syndicates

Ghanaian authorities have rescued 119 Nigerians during an operation targeting suspected cybercrime syndicates. Of…

By Maha Christopher

Police arrest four with human skull, hands for money rituals in Kwara

  The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four men in two separate incidents…

By Juliet Anine
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai

Investigator alleges El-Rufai planned $600,000 EFCC payment

A prosecution witness has alleged that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and some…

By Maha Christopher