Crime

Gunmen kill policeman, kidnap Chinese expatriate in Oyo

Gunmen have killed a police officer and abducted a Chinese expatriate during an attack…

Police arrest 12 suspects, rescue seven kidnap victims, recover firearms

The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of 12 suspects and the…

Kano Shari’a court orders community service, caning for theft convict

A Kano State Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu has placed a man, Khalifa…

Police arraign Akwa Ibom activist over alleged defamation, threats

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has filed a six-count criminal charge against a…

Police nab suspects, kill two in shootout over Ngige convoy attack

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested members of a criminal gang linked to…

Police arrest two teens for homosexual assault on minors in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two teenagers for allegedly sexually molesting minors…

Inmates awaiting sentencing rise to 53,790 – NBS

The number of unsentenced inmates in Nigerian correctional centres has risen by 12.9 percent…

Police arrest masquerade for violent attacks in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a masquerade accused of launching violent attacks…

Nigerian caregiver arrested over abuse of vulnerable Canadian adults

A 38-year-old Nigerian man, Oghenemaro Dave Ejerua, has been arrested and charged in Toronto,…

Police rescue 60-year-old kidnap victim, arrest suspects in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a 60-year-old man, Isiaku Saidu, who was…

Police intercept vehicle loaded with explosives in Kastina

Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have intercepted a vehicle conveying a large…

FG nabs lithium ore thieves, seizes seven trucks in Kwara

The Federal Government has intercepted seven trucks suspected of illegally transporting lithium ore in…

Lagos court tries man over alleged N60m visa scam

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday arraigned a man, Israel Onen, over…

NDLEA seizes 134kg drugs, arrests 157 in Ebonyi

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested 157 suspects and seized 134.483 kilograms…

Police recover stolen vehicles, arrest six suspects in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has announced the recovery of two stolen vehicles and…