INDIA ARRESTS TWO NIGERIANS FOR IMPERSONATING COMPANY DIRECTORS IN WHATSAPP FRAUD SCHEME
Agency report Operatives of the police cybercrime unit in Gurgaon, India, have arrested two Nigerians for allegedly impersonating directors of Indian companies on WhatsApp to...
POLICE ARREST FOUR SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS IN ONDO
By: Sefiu Ajape The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four members of a kidnapping syndicate operating in the Ilu-Abo area of Akure North Local...
EX-BOYFRIEND SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR STABBING UK STUDENT TO DEATH
Agency report A UK court has sentenced a 40-year-old man, Adedapo Adegbola, to life imprisonment for the murder of his former girlfriend, 23-year-old university student,...
POLICE ARREST 18-YEAR-OLD BURGLAR, FIVE ACCOMPLICES, RECOVER STOLEN GOODS IN YOBE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Yobe State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspected burglar, Shettima Adamu, alongside five alleged accomplices over offences bordering on...
UGANDA POLICE PROBE KILLING OF 24-YEAR-OLD SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER IN KAMPALA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Kampala Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into the killing of a 24-year-old social media content creator and businesswoman, Diana Namulinde,...
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT OVER EXHUMATION OF HUMAN REMAINS IN OGUN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a suspect, Gafaru Rasaki, for allegedly exhuming human remains from a cemetery in the...
LAGOS TASKFORCE WARNS SECURITY PERSONNEL AGAINST ILLEGAL OKADA OPERATIONS AMIDST HIGHWAY CRACKDOWN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Taskforce has stepped up its operations targeting commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, on highways and restricted routes,...
YAHAYA BELLO’S TRIAL OVER N80.2BN LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS ‘POLITICAL’ – COUNSEL
By Aishat Momoh. O. Joseph Daudu (SAN), counsel to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has described the ongoing trial over alleged...
BANDITS RELEASE REMAINING WORSHIPPERS ABDUCTED FROM KAJURU CHURCHES
By Aishat Momoh. O. Bandits have reportedly released the remaining worshippers abducted during a coordinated attack on churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government...
BANDITS OPERATED FOR 10 HOURS BEFORE TROOPS ARRIVED IN KWARA ATTACK — WORO COMMUNITY HEAD
By Aishat Momoh. O. The head of Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, Umar Bio Salihu, has revealed that armed bandits...