Crime

Navy deactivates eight illegal refineries, seizes over 20,000L of stolen crude

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base Escravos have successfully dismantled eight illegal…

Seven Nigerians arrested in India during drug raid

Indian police have arrested eight people, including seven Nigerians and one Nepali, in a…

Lagos prisoner caught processing passport, visa at immigration office

A convicted armed robber serving time at the Kirikiri Maximum Security Custodial Centre in…

84 suspects arrested as taskforce raids criminal hideouts in Lagos

No fewer than 84 suspects were arrested on Friday during a clean-up operation carried…

Abia man steals solar streetlight, to sell for ₦5k

Vigilantes in Otampa autonomous community, located in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State,…

Argentine nurse gets life sentence for killing five newborns

An Argentine nurse, Brenda Cecilia Aguero, has been sentenced to life in prison for…

FCT police nab three suspects linked to high-profile abductions, killings

Three suspected members of a notorious kidnapping gang believed to be responsible for a…

Court threatens to revoke Ex-NUPENG leaders’ bail over absence

The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has warned 20 former…

Anambra teacher jailed for sodomizing 11-year-old student

A High Court in Awka has sentenced a 34-year-old teacher to 12 years imprisonment…

EFCC re-arraigns Bauchi accountant-general over alleged N1.4bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has re-arraigned the Accountant-General of Bauchi State, Sirajo…

Police arrest 51 suspects, seize drugs, weapons in Kano

A coordinated three-day operation by the Kano State Police Command has resulted in the…

Delta police arrest four suspected cultists, recover weapons, ammunition

The Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a cult group…

Abuja duplexes: Emefiele arraigned over alleged property fraud, forgery

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday, June 16, arraigned former Central Bank…

One-way driver kills Keke rider, flees after Lagos accident

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has reported a fatal road accident involving a…

Yahoo Boys now laundering billions for politicians – EFCC chairman

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has expressed alarm…