Crime

EFCC chair dismisses Malami’s persecution claim, defends anti-graft record

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has rejected claims of…

NDLEA arrests 80-year-old ex-convict, records multiple drug seizures across states

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested an 80-year-old grandfather, Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta,…

Abductors demand $300k ransom before releasing Borno ex-council chairman

A former Chairman of Biu Local Government Area of Borno State, Mr Hassan Biu…

DSS rescues 25 abducted children in Plateau

The Department of State Services has rescued 25 children abducted by gunmen in Sabon…

Police arrest Bauchi man for sexually assaulting six-year-old girl

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Bilal Ya’u, for the…

Former Disney actor Matt Prokop arrested for child porn

Hollywood star and former Disney Channel actor Matt Prokop has been arrested in Texas…

Hollywood star Timothy Busfield faces child sex abuse charges

Hollywood actor and director Timothy Busfield, known for roles in "The West Wing" and…

Police dismantle kidnappers’ hideouts, rescue three victims in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has uncovered and dismantled suspected kidnappers’ hideouts in Angara…

EFCC arraigns Austrian over undeclared dollars, euros at Lagos airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal, for…

Delta CP redeploys DPO over N2.5m extortion

The Commissioner of Police in Delta State, CP Aina Adesola, has ordered the immediate…

49-year-old man arrested for defiling minor in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 49-year-old man, Peter Adubi, for the…

Zamfara raises alarm over alleged abduction officials in Abuja

The Zamfara State Government has raised concerns over the alleged abduction of one of…

Police kill bandit, arrest eight over cult clash in Benue

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a suspected notorious bandit…

US detains ex-Ghana finance minister

Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, who is wanted in his home country over…

Police confirm death of notorious bandit in Benue

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa…